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Blighty newsletter: What British politicians really earn on the side
This is the introduction to Blighty, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter in which our correspondents turn their gaze on the latest developments in Britain.
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The battles of Greg Jackson, Britain’s clean-energy disruptor
The boss of Octopus Energy wants to change the way the world uses electricity
A search for roots is behind a surge in Scottish tourism
Americans are especially keen on their Caledonian ancestry
And the prize for the oddest book title goes to…
The literary world’s least-coveted award is announced
How lucrative are MPs’ second jobs?
We crunch the numbers on their earnings from media gigs
Britain’s electric-car roll-out is hitting speed bumps
Some clumsy EV targets will probably get revised. After that, the road should get smoother
Britain’s vote on assisted dying is just the beginning
There are still plenty of chances to kill the bill