What is Labour's rail nationalisation plan and will it make train tickets cheaper?
https://news.sky.com/story/what-is-labours-rail-nationalisation-plan-and-will-it-make-train-tickets-cheaper-13266749
The UK currently has some of the highest rail ticket prices in Europe - something critics have blamed on privatisation. But it isn't clear if potential savings made from nationalisation will be used to subsidise ticket fares.
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