The steelworks has been under government control for almost a year, but leglistation to nationalise it will be put forward this week.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's announcement on Monday could see the UK fully nationalise the company in a bid to save the Scunthorpe steelworks.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged a step toward full nationalization of British Steel during a crucial speech on Monday designed to save his premiership.

British prime minister Keir Starmer said he would introduce legislation this week to give the government powers to take full ownership of British Steel in Scunthorpe, the last plant in the UK that can ...

Keir Starmer, with thousands of jobs at stake, vowed to take full control of British Steel, a year after the government first intervened to keep its operations going.

Sir Keir Starmer says British Steel is set to return to public ownership with new laws to give the government “options” to protect the industry and Scunthorpe workers. It has since been in discussions ...

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Britain could fully nationalise British Steel under new plans announced on Monday by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who said it had not been possible to sell the Chinese-owned ...

While the move would stop short of a full nationalization of Jingye Group’s British Steel unit, it would give ministers the powers to direct the company’s staff and buy raw materials in order to keep ...

Britain took control of British Steel from Jingye in April 2025; PM Starmer announced plans for full nationalization.

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While the government insists that no decision has been made, it's largely expected that King Charles will announce the ...