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Why the UK has warmed up to nuclear power again

Sky News Tuesday, 10 June 2025 ()
Why the UK has warmed up to nuclear power againFor years nuclear was a dirty word. Now, the tide is turning.
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News video: Government commits to multi-billion spend on nuclear energy

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signed off on £14.2 billion of investment to build the new Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk, while Rolls-Royce has been named as the preferred bidder to build small modular reactors (SMRs) in a programme backed by £2.5 billion of taxpayers' cash. It follows the...

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