Barclays and HSBC targeted on final day of protests against fossil fuel investmentsEnvironmental protesters have glued themselves to banks in Manchester to protest against fossil fuel investments on the final day of Extinction Rebellion’s action in the city.Nine activists stuck themselves to the pavement outside Barclays in Piccadilly Square, with...

Reliance on European power would bring extra costs after no-deal Brexit, say expertsThe UK’s reliance on electricity imports has climbed to a record high amid fears that homes and businesses could face higher energy bills if the UK crashes out of Europe.The latest government figures, released just weeks before Britain’s...