Labour pledges to renationalise most rail services within first term

BBC News— The party says it offers the "biggest overhaul in a generation" but ministers brand it "pointless".

@cityam—Trainline and Firstgroup shares tumble as Labour pledges rail nationalisation. Trainline and Firstgroup shares fell this morning after Labour announced plans to renationalise Britain's railway network in the next five years.

dailym.ai—Amid talk of renationalising the railways, PETER HITCHENS' provocative view The disastrous break-up of British Rail created chaos in the name of competition. And nothing Labour does will alter that. PETER HITCHENS: While designed to look like the return of British Rail, Labour's plan is nothing of the sort, but a lame acceptance that John Major's privatisation scheme utterly failed.

Daily Mail—Labour's bid to renationalise Britain's railways: What does Keir Starmer plan to do? How much will it cost? Will it mean cheaper fares? Will passengers return to the dark days of British Rail?. Sir Keir Starmer 's party are pledging to transfer train operators to public ownership within the first five years of a Labour government.