Opinion / Only nationalisation can save England and Wales’ failing water sector Privatisation means the public faces higher bills and pollution as shareholders cash in. Why won’t Labour admit that? By Eleanor Shearer / 30 Jul 2025
Investigation / A community is fighting to stop gold mining firms polluting Ecuador’s rivers Defenders of the Azuay water, led by Indigenous leader Yaku Pérez, are fighting against gold mining in the region By Francesc Badia i Dalmases and Andrés Bernal Sánchez / 3 Aug 2023
News / Water firms threatened to hike bills if made to clean up sewage in rivers Exclusive: Water companies told the government they’d pass the costs of cleaning up England’s rivers onto customers By Lucas Amin and Ben Webster / 9 Apr 2023