Miliband hits back at Reform's 'war' on clean energy workers

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Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary announces full ban on fracking and new 'Fair Work Charter' for the renewables sector, as he accuses Nigel Farage and Elon Musk of stoking division and spreading misinformation

Ed Miliband has today launched a blistering attack on Nigel Farage, Reform UK, and the network of "narcissistic billionaires" stoking populist right wing movements around the world, accusing them of spreading...

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