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UK Government Nationalises More Rail Operators, Bringing Majority Under Public Ownership
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Politics·23h agoAI summary

UK Government Nationalises More Rail Operators, Bringing Majority Under Public Ownership

The UK government is continuing its nationalisation of major rail operators, with Govia Thameslink becoming the eleventh to return to public ownership. This move aims to make railways more reliable and affordable, ending a privatised system criticized for fragmentation and profit focus. A new state-controlled company, Great British Railways, is set to manage infrastructure and services.

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'We fear for our lives' - deadline for migrants to leave South Africa looms
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World·2d agoAI summary

'We fear for our lives' - deadline for migrants to leave South Africa looms

Undocumented migrants in South Africa face a looming deadline set by anti-migrant protesters to leave the country. Many foreigners, primarily from Malawi, are gathering in open fields, fearing for their lives due to intimidation and violence. Protest organizers deny xenophobia, citing economic hardship and strain on public services as reasons for their demands. The government has warned against scapegoating and outlined a plan to address illegal migration, but fears of renewed xenophobic violence persist.

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