Ofgem let private companies make an extra £3.9 BILLION profit they weren’t supposed to
In 2020, Citizens Advice warned Ofgem about a loophole in its price regulation calculations. Instead, the energy regulator enabled the ...
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Wes Streeting caught saying he’s ‘very sympathetic’ to using more NHS PFI
On BBC Radio 4 on 17 February, Nick Robinson asked Labour Party health secretary Wes Streeting about re-introducing private finance ...
EXPOSED: the NHS landlord that made £143 MILLION off the public last year
Even though a key point in the establishment of the NHS was the nationalisation of hospitals, 'retail investor' Assura makes ...
Thames Water has the audacity to insist it wants to raise bills by 59%
Thames Water is set to appeal to a regulator to allow it to charge even more to customers. They're going ...
Thames Water SHUT the ONLY bottled water station – after it left 10,000 people without water
Rogue operator Thames Water is once again under fire - this time, for causing chaos in South London where it ...
Clive Lewis leads 30 MPs calling for toxic Thames Water to be placed into Special Administration
A cross-party group of nearly 30 MPs has written to Ofwat’s Chief Executive asking for Thames Water to be placed ...
Patients are dying because of profit-driven political decisions – so in 2025, EveryDoctor is stepping things up
In 2025, campaign group EveryDoctor is stepping up its work to save the NHS from privatisation, and build a functioning, ...
LA wildfires raise serious questions about who controls California’s water. So, meet the Resnicks.
In 1994, Stewart and Lynda Resnick, a billionaire couple, gained control over a significant portion of California's water resources through ...
For the avoidance of doubt, Starmer DID announce more NHS privatisation today
In a speech on 6 January, Keir Starmer announced "a new agreement that will expand the relationship between the NHS ...
Yorkshire Water CEO shrugs off six figure bonus and millions in dividends – just as YOU get a 41% bill hike
An entire third of a person's average water bill in Yorkshire already goes to dividends and debt for private company ...
Thames Water is laughing its head off at Labour – as OUR bills set to rise by over a third
The UK's water industry, privatised in 1989, has faced escalating criticism over environmental mismanagement, financial instability, and inadequate infrastructure investment. ...
Starmer and Reeves just showed their asses AGAIN – this time, over dodgy PPE contracts
The chancellor has appointed a Special Covid Corruption Commissioner to look into billions of pounds in dodgy Covid contracts and ...
Comedian gatecrashes water industry do in Brighton – to the bemusement of bosses
Social media sensation Troy Hawke turned his attention to Britain's water industry bosses - by gatecrashing an industry event. Hawke ...
Private equity is a horror story for the NHS – yet one fifth of the health service budget goes to it
The latest data shows the NHS privatisation agenda successive governments have pursued writ large. Privatised NHS services now treat around ...
The government is using UK aid to further privatisation in war-torn Ukraine
UK elites are cynically trying to profit from the devastation of the proxy war in Ukraine. Using an infamous strategy ...
NHS pays out record compensation for botched private procedures – and Labour wants MORE of this?
The NHS paid out £175m over the last five years in compensation and legal fees after private providers carried out ...
Mick Lynch just exposed “profiteering machine” Trainline ripping off customers
Rail union RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has exposed another negative side to the privatisation of the railway system with ...
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