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In a debate last week, Olaf Scholz argued that rail privatisation in Germany would “end as badly as in England, where nothing works any more”. But how does Deutsche Bahn really compare to UK trains? @jonathanvincent.bsky.social crunched a few billion datapoints to check: on.ft.com/4hFuxyX
Feb 19, 2025, 7:49 AM
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