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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Lizzy Buchan

New train strike announced for day of Eurovision Song Contest final

Rail workers at 14 train operators will go on strike on May 13, the day of the Eurovision Song Contest final.

The RMT rail union announced a fresh walkout after rejecting the latest offer from the Rail Delivery Group to resolve the long-running pay dispute.

The action coincides with the Eurovision final in Liverpool, in a blow to travellers heading to the glitzy ceremony which is being hosted by the UK on behalf of last year's winners Ukraine.

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