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Ministers urged to settle bitter dispute with workers amid fresh wave of strikes

Speaking on a picket line at London’s Euston station, Mick Lynch said the Government 'knows what needs to be done to move towards a settlement that we can all support' - but it has not happened so far

Daily Mirror

'Brand new year, same old problems': RMT strikers blame government in ongoing dispute

Transport secretary Mark Harper responded: "I would much rather they got off the picket line and got back round the negotiating table"

Liverpool Echo

Mick Lynch warns rail strikes could continue beyond May unless unions receive improved offer

Network Rail staff are striking this week with ScotRail services massively disrupted as a result.

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Strike-hit UK faces first rail stoppage of 2023

London (AFP) - UK rail staff disrupted the New Year return to work on Tuesday in the latest strike action by workers in a range of sectors over the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.

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Mick Lynch claims government is ‘prepared to take risks with safety’ as new round of rail strikes kicks off

Exclusive: ‘It’s not reform, is it? It’s cuts,’ says union boss

The Independent UK

RMT slams former Cabinet secretary for 'disingenuous' tweet about strike action

THE RMT has called out a former Cabinet minister for a “disingenuous” tweet about the pay offer put to rail workers.

The National (Scotland)

Mick Lynch: ‘I’ll leave train strikes picket line and meet Mark Harper now if he wants’

RMT boss makes remark as 40,000 union members begin first of two 48-hour walkouts this week

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Rail strikes: London commuters brand walkouts crippling network as ‘Nightmare after Christmas’

Commuters say sympathy for strikers is ‘waning’ as walkouts hamper efforts to get to work, see relatives or make social engagements

Evening Standard

UK suffering from ministers’ ‘outright incompetence’, economists warn

The UK is set for a deeper recession than other G7 nations, economists warned

The Independent UK

Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley defends interrupting guests during debates

Richard and the RMT union leader, Mick Lynch, clashed in an uncomfortable interview last month

Liverpool Echo

Mick Lynch accuses Tory minister of lying about move to ‘torpedo’ rail strike talks

Transport secretary Mark Harper ‘absolutely’ denies RMT claim he blocked deal before Christmas

The Independent UK

ScotRail warns of 'major disruption' as latest wave of strike action begins

The RMT union has announced its members at Network Rail will take strike action on January 3, 4, 6 and 7.

The National (Scotland)

Rail strikes: Minister tells RMT to ‘hammer out a deal’

Around half of Britain’s railway lines are closed and only a fifth of services are running as thousands of workers stage industrial action.

The Independent UK

Now let London get back to work, unions told as rail strikes cripple network

Rail chief offers hope as he says partial deal is within ‘touching distance’

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Daily Mirror

Workers 'may be handed more perks in bid to end crippling industrial action'

The government could give striking workers extra perks to bring crippling industrial action to an end but it will "hold firm" on pay, a Whitehall source reportedly said

Manchester Evening News

Rail strikes on Tuesday - what commuters in and around Greater Manchester need to know

Two 48-hour walkouts are expected this week and will be widespread disruption to services

The Independent UK

Government needs to stop blocking rail dispute deal, RMT says

General secretary Mick Lynch said there is ‘ministerial interference’ around a settlement.

The Independent UK

‘Radio silence’ from government on ending strikes, says RMT’s Mick Lynch

Rail bosses ‘in despair’ at ministers’ stance, claims RMT chief – as Rishi Sunak warned that ‘tinkering’ with legislation won’t stop strikes in 2023

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Daily Record

Rail unions accuse Tory ministers of 'sitting on their hands' as more strikes cancel trains

Rail services across Scotland will be impacted by industrial action involving Network Rail and members of the RMT and ASLEF unions.

Manchester Evening News

Rail strikes latest as Mick Lynch says he hopes a deal can be reached

Passengers are being told to prepare for fresh disruption this week ahead of strikes by tens of thousands of rail workers

Evening Standard

London braces for New Year rail strike misery as commuters return to work

Fresh wave of strike action on the railways set to cause chaos into the weekend

The Independent UK

Unions call for ‘sensible’ proposals to help end rail dispute strikes

Trade union leaders have accused the Government of blocking a deal as passengers prepare for the latest disruption.

Daily Mirror

Rail strikes resume tomorrow as Brits face disruption on post Christmas return to work

The post-Christmas return to work will be hit by disruption as members of the RMT union stage industrial action today, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, with road travel also hampered by strikes

Daily Mirror

Richard Madeley dotes on daughter Chloe's baby during cute festive moment

Good Morning Britain host Richard Madeley had an adorable moment with granddaughter Bodhi during their family's Christmas celebrations

The Independent UK

Is there a train strike today? Every date in December 2022

Widescale walkouts planned for nine dates

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