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Why is Britain so exposed to rising energy prices?
Mar 31, 2026
· 10m
<p>The IMF has warned Britain is particularly vulnerable to another spike in energy prices, and is more exposed than many of its European neighbours. Why is that the case? And does the government have any real plan to shield households and businesses from the fallout? With the Tories and Reform calling for the government to drill baby drill, why is the government avoiding a pretty obvious solution?</p><br><p>James Heale speaks to Tim Shipman and Michael Simmons.</p><p>Become a <em>Spectator </em>subscriber today to …
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