The UK government approves production from Jackdaw amid intense debate about the project's environmental and economic impact.
The UK government has approved extraction from the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea. At Prime Minister's Questions, Kemi Badenoch accuses the government of dithering over the decision, saying the Conservative government first approved it in 2022. Andy Burnham accused the Tories of not carrying out the process "properly", saying his party had made a "pragmatic decision".
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