Campaigners defiant as Starmer says UK to curb 'cynical' wind farm challenges

Prime Minister claims 'blockers have had the upper hand for too long' as he announces planned changes to legal system but opponents unrepentant

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his energy secretary Ed Miliband have pledged to take on "blockers" to major renewables projects.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his energy secretary Ed Miliband have pledged to take on "blockers" to major renewables projects.Simon Dawson/No10 Downing Street
Published 23 January 2025, 11:37Updated 23 January 2025, 17:06
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