Claim: Boris Johnson suggested buying a new kettle to save £10 a year on energy bills.
Fact-check: Boris Johnson's kettle comments taken out of context - Full Fact
Verdict: while mr johnson did say that buying a new kettle could bring about savings of £10 a year on electricity bills, he appears to have been attempting to make an analogy for the long-term cost benefits of nuclear energy, rather than offering advice on how to save money on energy bills.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Hannah Smith
Date published: 2022-09-02T00:00:00