Neighbours on one Sheffield street clubbed together to bulk-buy solar panels, cutting costs by over 40%. Now their summer bills go negative. Here's how.
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A vision to transform Britain: put people first
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Just 7.7% of council homes in England, Scotland and Wales have solar panels, our investigation finds. At this rate, catching up will take nearly 80 years.
Housing associations sold 5,250 homes in 2024-25 as 1.3m households sat on waiting lists. Councils want first refusal to buy them back before they're lost.
Mortlake's Stag Brewery site has permission for 1,000+ homes, yet it's been 'mothballed'. As UK housebuilding hits a 10-year low, why are we still waiting?
Public brownfield land could take 215,000 UK homes, with 176,000 more on mixed sites – a quarter of Labour's housing target. So why is building still so slow?
Reform UK's £72m from crypto billionaires has Labour MPs demanding a cap on political donations. Dale Vince says £50m a year could clean up British politics.
Firms donating to UK parties got £1,294 in public contracts for every £1 given. It's time to ban private political donations - here's how we pay for democracy.
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Edition 4
Building for Britain
A massive housebuilding programme could kick-start an economic boom and provide hundreds of thousands of jobs
Edition 3
Cleaning up politics
Clean up the public's trust in politics for the price of a bag of crips per person.
Edition 2
Reform needs reform
Labour need to speed up reform or risk losing voters to Reform. Frustration, inequality and slow change are driving support of Farage and co.
Edition 1
Truth About Power
What If...
I told you everyone in Britain can have an extra £350 in their pockets... and your energy bills can be nearly halved... and our economy boosted by £30bn... and inflation and interest rates will both fall.
How can this be done, you ask... I'll show you inside.
Gigapoll Edition
What Britain Really Thinks
What Britain Really Thinks: Ground-breaking survey shows how core values of decency and compassion still form the bedrock of our society.