UK government brings British Steel under public ownership

The UK government has officially nationalised the Scunthorpe steelworks under new powers passed this week, bringing British Steel under public ownership.

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Government brings British Steel under public ownership

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British Steel has been taken into public ownership in the "national interest", the government has announced.

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