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Britain’s crises have one thing in common: a failure to invest | Larry Elliott

Obsession with efficiency means infrastructure has been run into the ground rather than upgraded

The government is drawing up contingency plans for power cuts this winter as it finally wakes up to the reality of what the next few months will bring.

Britain has a cost of living crisis. It also has a housing crisis and an energy crisis. Weeks without rain in southern England mean there is a looming drought crisis. The NHS is only one serious Covid-19 outbreak away from crunch point.

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