Environment Secretary triggers market panic by stepping up contingency plans for state control
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Environment Secretary triggers market panic by stepping up contingency plans for state control
Environment Secretary triggers market panic by stepping up contingency plans for state control
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Struggling utility will be brought under state control if necessary, MPs told after US deal collapses

Regulator allows utility more time to find money as it scrambles to establish rescue deal

£5bn rescue plan would set ‘deeply troubling precedent’, say bondholders who face losing all of their money

Environment Secretary draws up contingency plans as utility giant struggles under £17bn debt pile

CK Infrastructure touted as likely buyer if debt-laden water company is nationalised

Steve Reed, the environment secretary is understood to be making 'active preparations' to essentially nationalise Britain's…