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‘They will bow’: energy secretary challenges Reform and Tories

28 Sep 2026, 19:03 GMT
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Article ‘They will bow’: energy secretary challenges Reform and Tories

Speaking to Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey at the Labour party conference in Liverpool, Miatta Fahnbulleh, the energy secretary, said a mark of her success or failure would be whether she could get bills down and said she would do so. She also challenged Reform UK and the Tories on their climate inaction, saying they would eventually ‘bow’ because they were on the ‘wrong side of history’.. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod