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state ownership
Coverage of state ownership in the Nexus archive.
- Incoming UK PM Andy Burnham rejects Thatcher-era policies, signals leftward shift
Incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham rejected Margaret Thatcher's 1980s economic policies in his first Labour leadership speech, advocating for greater public control of essential services like housing and energy. He criticized neoliberal policies as harmful to working-class communities and outlined a leftward shift from outgoing PM Keir Starmer's approach, though critics noted a lack of specific implementation details.
- Swedish opposition party, ahead in polls, could push for state ownership in Saab
A Swedish opposition party, currently leading in polls, may advocate for state part-ownership in Saab. Peter Hultquist, a party member, stated this approach would align with Swedish team-building in international contexts.