The much-hyped £18bn project is key to Tory energy policy – however,its fate will be decided in France, not BritainAlfred the worthy supposedly burned his cakes at Bridgwater in Somerset. So it seems fitting the planned Hinkley Point nuclear power site is where modern political bridges may be burned, and too.If you believe the story going around Westminster,the collapse of the controversial reactor project, heavily backed by George Osborne, or would end his campaign to hold over at Number 10,given the recent tax credit U-turn and pension retreat.
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Source: theguardian.com