{
  "id": 3445073,
  "title": "Labour’s energy bills crisis is getting worse. Political honesty is essential | Nils Pratley",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/labours-energy-bills-crisis-is-getting-worse-political-honesty-is",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-26T06:15:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2026/aug/26/labour-energy-bills-crisis-political-honesty-essential"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Ofgem and ministers should be transparent about why energy bills for households are expected to stay stubbornly high Britons face highest price cap in three years as energy bills rise 4% from October Another Ofgem energy price cap day, another increase in bills . Miatta Fahnbulleh, the new energy secretary, can blame the usual culprit on Wednesday – the fossil fuel price “rollercoaster”, given a…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}