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  • British Steel is taken into public ownership to save UK supply
  • Labour nationalises British Steel to protect 'vital national capability' but Tories warn against 'blank cheque' for indu
  • National Security as a Sword for Expropriation: The UK-China BIT on the Brink

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

British Steel is taken into public ownership to save UK supply

Scunthorpe factory expropriated from China’s Jingye and ministers will ask a valuer to assess compensationBritish Steel has formally been taken into public ownership 15 months afte...

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

Labour nationalises British Steel to protect 'vital national capability' but Tories warn against 'blank cheque' for indu...

Labour's renationalisation of British Steel went ahead today as the Tories urged the government not to write a 'blank cheque' for the industry.

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ejiltalk.org /3 weeks ago

National Security as a Sword for Expropriation: The UK-China BIT on the Brink

The UK government nationalised British Steel on 16 July 2026. The nationalisation was carried out under the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026. Jingye Group, a Chinese enter...

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businessgreen.com /5 hours ago

Reports: Government mulling insolvency law reform to aid nationalisation of struggling utilities

Andy Burnham reportedly considering changes to insolvency rules to strengthen environmental protections and ease path towards bringing energy and water firms under greater public c...

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volkskrant.nl /1 month ago

Moet Tata zo snel mogelijk worden genationaliseerd?

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Will Andy Burnham ‘go big’ in expanding the role of the state?

In the first of a series on nationalisation, we look at the critical tests ahead for the PM-in-waiting, from choosing a chancellor to the future of Thames WaterAs he swept towards...

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nytimes.com /1 month ago

U.K. Nationalizes British Steel, Its Last Major Steel Mill

The government first intervened in British Steel last year to prevent its then-owner, the Chinese company Jingye Group, from shutting it down. No private sector buyers came forward...

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railwaypro.com /2 weeks ago

British Steel enters public ownership to safeguard UK steel industry

The UK Government has officially taken British Steel into public ownership after the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act received Royal Assent [...]

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businessgreen.com /1 month ago

Government officially brings British Steel into public ownership

Keir Starmer says move "protects skilled jobs and safeguards a vital national capability"

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marginalrevolution.com /1 month ago

Renationalising British utilities

There is talk of this with the pending change in PM, but I would not do it.  I am quite aware that a) not all of the privatisations went well, and b) American data indicate that st...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

‘Commanding heights of the economy’: the postwar blueprint that inspires Burnham

In the second of a series on nationalisation, we look at the lessons from Clement Attlee’s administrationWill Andy Burnham ‘go big’ in expanding the role of the state?A prime minis...

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oxfordmail.co.uk /1 month ago

Government brings British Steel under public ownership to 'protect UK steelmaking'

British Steel has been brought into public ownership, aiming to secure steel production at British Steel’s Scunthorpe site in Lincolnshire.

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

China ‘strongly dissatisfied’ with nationalisation of British Steel

Move dealt ‘severe blow to Chinese companies’ confidence in investing in the UK’, says Ministry of CommerceChina’s government has said it is “strongly dissatisfied” with the decisi...

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ndtv.com /1 month ago

UK Nationalises British Steel, Takes Control From China's Jingye

The country's last factory that can make steel from scratch faced imminent closure last year after Jingye said the plant in Scunthorpe, northern England, was no longer financially...

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southwalesargus.co.uk /1 month ago

'Double standards' as British Steel nationalised but Port Talbot was ignored

The nationalisation of British Steel has sparked criticism in Wales over a perceived lack of action to protect steel jobs in Wales.

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conservativehome.com /2 weeks ago

John Redwood: Nationalisation is not Labour’s silver bullet

The losses simply get worse and the poor old taxpayer has to pay all the bills. For how long will they manage to preserve the jobs? Government should not overclaim for what it can...

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breitbart.com /1 month ago

UK Nationalises Country's Final Functioning Blast Furnace From Chinese Company

The UK has nationalised British Steel after it was bought by a Chinese Communist Party-linked company that seemed determined to shut it down.  The post UK Nationalises Country’s Fi...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Thames Water investors offer ‘golden share’ in bid to head off nationalisation

Move would give government veto over big decisions and hostile takeovers, after Burnham’s call for greater public controlNils Pratley: Burnham has forced greater clarity at Thames...

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aljazeera.com /1 month ago

China rebukes UK over nationalisation of British Steel

The UK has appropriated its last working steelworks following fears its former Chinese owners would shut it down.

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

‘More public control’: what will Burnham do about water and energy?

In the fifth of a series on nationalisation, we look at utilities – including the cost of ending private ownershipWill Burnham ‘go big’ in expanding the role of the state?Atlee: th...

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conservativehome.com /4 weeks ago

John Redwood: Nationalisation didn’t work then, and it won’t work now

Everything  Mr Burnham says is geared to polling and to his immediate political task, self defined as seeing off the voting threat from Reform. As Prime Minister he will be judged...

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bbc.co.uk /1 month ago

Chinese firm seeks compensation over British Steel nationalisation

Jingye said it will take action "through legal means to the very end" after the UK government nationalised British Steel.

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supplychainbrain.com /1 month ago

Jingye Group Demands Compensation for British Steel Nationalization

The British government took control of the Scunthorpe steelworks in April 2025, after Jingye Group said it planned to close the site because it was not financially viable.

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nytimes.com /4 weeks ago

Public Control or ‘20th-Century Socialism’? U.K. Debates a Different Way.

The new prime minister, Andy Burnham, faulted Margaret Thatcher’s privatization in the 1980s. He wants an alternative economic model, especially to run utilities.

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