Unions demand co-ordinated strikes in autumn as cost of living crisis escalates

Britain faces co-ordinated strike action this autumn as unions step up pay demands in the face of the cost of living crisis.

Unite and Unison, the country's largest unions, have submitted motions calling for synchronised walkouts ahead of the TUC's annual conference in Brighton next month

Anger is mounting at inaction in Government over the spiralling cost of living crisis, as Brits face eye-watering energy bill hikes and rising costs of everyday goods.