While Starmer's hand was forced on British Steel, it's time to forge ahead with more nationalisations | Owen JonesBritish Steel's potential nationalisation illustrates the failures of privatisation and highlights the public support for national ownership of essential services.
Could these two major London train services soon come under public ownership?Public ownership of London’s rail network may address inefficiencies and financial struggles while improving services.Privatisation has been deemed a failure, prompting calls for public ownership to enhance rail travel in London.
While Starmer's hand was forced on British Steel, it's time to forge ahead with more nationalisations | Owen JonesBritish Steel's potential nationalisation illustrates the failures of privatisation and highlights the public support for national ownership of essential services.
Could these two major London train services soon come under public ownership?Public ownership of London’s rail network may address inefficiencies and financial struggles while improving services.Privatisation has been deemed a failure, prompting calls for public ownership to enhance rail travel in London.
What were the Lansley reforms and how did they create NHS England?The government is abolishing NHS England due to criticism of its establishment and subsequent changes to the NHS framework.
Thames Water begs to be spared fines and costs, warning bidders will walk awayThames Water seeks regulatory leniency to attract investors and avoid financial collapse.
'Outrageous' Thames Water loan proposal sparks court protestThames Water's quest for a loan raises significant concerns about customer financial burden and the impacts of privatisation on public services.
Thames Water begs to be spared fines and costs, warning bidders will walk awayThames Water seeks regulatory leniency to attract investors and avoid financial collapse.
'Outrageous' Thames Water loan proposal sparks court protestThames Water's quest for a loan raises significant concerns about customer financial burden and the impacts of privatisation on public services.
Fare reforms and nationalisation readers on fixing Britain's railwaysThe UK rail system is seeing a shift towards public ownership, sparking debate on re-nationalisation amid rising fares and inefficiency.
Ukraine steps up privatisation efforts in 2024Ukraine is attracting investment through privatisation, generating vital revenue amid conflict.Privatisation efforts aim to improve efficiency in state-run enterprises.Reducing oligarchic control over state assets could help combat corruption.
Workers at Bord na Mona Recycling vote to conduct ballot for strike if company is privatisedStrike action is imminent if Bord na Móna Recycling's privatisation proceeds, with concerns over its impact on workers and the environment.
Labour's gamble with Royal Mail may go horribly wrong | Nils PratleyLabour's shift from renationalising Royal Mail to supporting its private acquisition highlights a critical gamble on national infrastructure.
The Guardian view on privatised care failures: a service crying out for change | EditorialThe findings on for-profit social care performance indicate an urgent need for systematic reform.