Dale Vince
English businessman and association football chairman (born 1961)
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Cleaner heat does not yet mean cheaper heat. “Electrifying heat without fixing electricity pricing risks shifting higher costs on to households rather than delivering savings.”
- Dale Vince, the energy entrepreneur and Labour donor, wrote recentlyGuardiantheguardian.com/environment/20…
Labour repays £100,000 to sex pest [or sex harassment] donor",
- The Court of Appeal earlier overturned a 2025 decision to throw out the claim, which Vince brought against Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL) over an article headlinedBBCbbc.com/news/articles…
I want Binface to win, and I am prepared to support him — morally, verbally and financially if that works for him.”
- Mr Vince told The TelegraphDaily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/politics…
Rather than dance around this issue from year to year, playing ‘whackamole’ trying to close the latest loophole in donations, the very latest being crypto — a ban on all donations is a simple, clear and enduring approach. No donations means no loopholes. As well as no influence.”
- Mr Vince saidDaily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/politics…
Yes, things have been tough. Yes, he's made mistakes... The background in the world with Trump 2.0, the Iran war, all that kind of stuff, hasn't helped, but our economy grew very strongly in the 1st quarter, and that news was out just this week, yesterday, and things aren't that bad. But it's been painted that way."
- In further remarks posted on social media on Saturday (May 16), Mr Vince saidDaily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/politics…
This is a vital frontier in the move to net zero, green living, whatever you choose to call it- and it’s absolutely doable.”
- Despite the setback, Mr Vince voiced confidence about the eventual success of electric flight, addingThe News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1401594…
In the last 24 hours
Heat pump subsidies may be cut to boost defence spending
The Timesthetimes.com/uk/politics…Ministers are also expected to give the go-ahead for the Jackdaw gasfield as soon as this week
Guardiantheguardian.com/environment/20…Forest Green to remain managerless after Robbie Savage departure
The Timesthetimes.com/sport/football…Earlier
Dale Vince: I’ve changed my mind on new oil and gas drilling in North Sea
The Timesthetimes.com/uk/politics…Environmental activists fear the impact that extracting fossil fuels from the UK’s largest remaining untapped oil field — which lies about 80 miles west of Shetland — would have on climate change
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/uk…Dale Vince to get damages from Daily Mail publisher over misleading article
Guardiantheguardian.com/business/2026…Labour donor offers to fund Count Binface's by-election against Nigel Farage
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/politics…Farage had resigned after facing allegations that he failed to declare a £5 million ($6.7 million) gift from cryptocurrency investor and Reform donor Christopher Harborne in 2024
International Business Timesibtimes.com/nigel/farage…Dale Vince: Ed Miliband has turned net zero toxic
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/business/2026…Most Britons back ban on political donations, poll by Labour donor shows
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/politics…He gave £3.2m to the leave campaign
Guardiantheguardian.com/commentisfree/…British daily reveals when UK PM Keir Starmer will exit Westminister as political pressure mounts
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/videos/worl…Keir Starmer 'will set out a timetable for his departure'
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/politics…UK leadership crisis: Former Minister Wes Streeting launches campaign to unseat Starmer
Arutz Shevaisraelnationalnews.com/news/42…Wes Streeting gave his first speech since resigning as health secretary on Saturday
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/uk…UK's first 'electric airline' collapses: What the EcoJet liquidation means for passengers and staff
The News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1401594…Despite its ambitious goals, the Scottish-based start-up was forced to wind up its operations following a petition to the Edinburgh Sheriff Court, leading to the appointment of Paul Dounis and Mark Harper as joint liquidators
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/uk…Ed Miliband to wipe out energy debt of poorest households in Iran bailout
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/business/2026…These will include speeding up the warm homes plan to encourage the rapid take-up of solar panels and electric vehicles; expanding the use of solar on public land; and delinking gas and electricity prices, to cut consumers’ bills
Guardiantheguardian.com/business/2026…Three airlines plunge into administration or liquidation — all flights cancelled
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/world…Sarwar denies being part of wider plot to oust Starmer
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is battling for his political survival after fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files reignited anger over his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson, a long‑time Epstein associate, as Britain’s ambassador to Washington
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/videos/worl…One of Labour's biggest donors slams Government's 'lack of boldness'
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/politics…The Panshanger Community Centre in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, was bedecked with Union flag bunting and plastic chairs
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Dale Vince: ‘Heat pumps have been mis-sold’
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/money/net…The government's Warm Homes Plan promises £15bn to help UK households pay for green technologies such as heat pumps, as part of its efforts to drive down energy bills and cut planet warming emissions
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Labour dials back heat pump target
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/money/net…But thanks to Octopus Energy's energy tariff launched specifically for social housing, millions of Brits could save hundreds of pounds a year, with tenants across North England potentially saving up to £200
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/finance/personal…