British Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the water industry "stands as a leaking monument" to what he sees as the failure of decades of privatization in Britain, signaling he's open to nationalizing the industry. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/02/world/politics/burnham-water-uk-public-control/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #andyburnham #water #uk #labour