North Sea oil and renewables: The UK’s next PM faces a defining energy policy decision

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's likely successor, Andy Burnham, could face an immediate test in office: whether to expand drilling for North Sea oil or double down on renewables, amid a global ener

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30 Jun 2026 3 hours ago 1 min read

North Sea oil and renewables: The UK’s next PM faces a defining energy policy decision

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U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's likely successor, Andy Burnham, could face an immediate test in office: whether to expand drilling for North Sea oi

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