Based on reporting by Matt Oliver and Jonathan Leake, The Telegraph, 26 July 2026. On the evening of June 23, while England fans settled in to watch the game against Ghana, engineers in a control room in Reading were fighting to stop the country’s power grid from collapsing. At 8pm precisely, grid frequency hit 49.656Hz, … Continue reading We were 17 seconds from the lights going out. Labour should be ashamed.