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A golden age of nuclear
On the day before yesterday, 15 September 2025, the British government announced a new ‘golden age of nuclear’, featuring the biggest build-out of nuclear power in generations and a ‘landmark’ US-UK partnership. To those who have been in the industry a while, it feels like Groundhog Day. Fifty years ago, the then Secretary of State…
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A wise government
A new PM. A new cabinet. Who are these people? The BBC helpfully informs us, with a brief sketch of each key individual. Take Kwasi Kwarteng, for instance. The BBC’s Lora Jones tells us he is not lacking in “intellectual firepower”, has a “double first from Cambridge University and a PhD in economic history” and,…