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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Phillip Inman

Less haste more speed will win Labour the race to fix 21st-century Britain

Labour is seeking to improve the rail network north of Birmingham, where work on HS2 is continuing, above
Labour is seeking to improve the rail network north of Birmingham, where work on HS2 is continuing, above. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters

There is an air of panic about how to fix Britain. We need to move quickly, shift the dial and jump up the rankings of rich countries. Investment is needed in new stuff to make the UK modern and its services delivered on time.

It’s a political imperative that galvanised Boris Johnson and then propelled Liz Truss from obscurity to becoming an almost revolutionary prime minister.

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