
Tag: privatisation


The Bastani Factor: Britain Is Now Fyre Festival
During the Covid pandemic the failures of Britain’s model have become painfully clear, from 80,000 deaths to a test and trace system which isn’t good enough. The latest shambles on free school meals demonstrates that these aren’t the result of a few bad individuals, or random mistakes, but the result of forty years of privatisation […]

Analysis: Money Alone Won’t Fix the Care Crisis – We Need a Radical Rethink
Emma Dowling

Report: Big Business Is Muscling in on the UK’s Nursery Racket
Sophie K Rosa

Opinion: Nationalisation of Airlines Could Lead to Political-economic Transformation – If the Left Can Get Organised
Grace Blakeley
In response to Covid-19, an increasing number of airlines are being nationalised with a view to re-privatising them as soon as the pandemic is over. But if the left can get organised and put pressure on these companies, argues Grace Blakeley, the recovery from coronavirus could also be a time of working class empowerment.

Lockdown Is Revealing the Need for Land Reform in the UK
Yali Banton-Heath

Asylum Seeker Evictions Will Cause ‘Crisis on the Streets of Glasgow’, Charities Warn
Charlotte England and an anonymous case worker
A housing provider has announced it will resume a controversial policy to evict hundreds of asylum seekers in Glasgow, in a move charities say will leave scores of vulnerable people street homeless. Serco, which until recently held the government contract to house asylum seekers in the Scottish city, first announced plans to evict people denied […]

‘Like an A&E run by Virgin Active’: Physiotherapy Firm Awarded £86m NHS Mental Health Contract
Sophie Hemery

The 21st Century Needs Public Ownership
Cat Hobbs

Novara FM: When We Own It: The Politics of Public Ownership

Privatisation Is Creating Unfair Access to Immigration Services
Rachel Connolly

Outsourcing Incarceration: Privitisation in Britain’s Immigration Detention Estate
Rudy Schulkind

Public Ownership Means Ensuring the Future of Public Services Works for All
Paul Mason

Profits For Investors: The Political Economy of PFI
Grace Blakeley

All The Best: The Peckham Terminator

All The Best: Choo-Choo! All Aboard the Deselection Express!

The Lockdown: Britain’s Prison Industrial Complex
