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RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said a “massive gap” remains between the union’s demands and Network Rail

Trains across the UK have come to a standstill with just a limited amount of ScotRail services leaving Edinburgh. Train companies are urging customers to avoid railway travel.

Mr Draper fell seriously ill with coronavirus in March 2020 and, despite now being free of the virus, he has suffered long-lasting damage to his organs and requires daily care

‘I really understand why people are worried about cost of living,’ says railway chief

Many cross-UK train routes will see their last service at 3.30 or 4pm today

Train services across the UK have been disrupted by another day of action by the RMT union which claims the rail operators and the Tory government are attempting to cut staffing and undermine safety on the rail network.

Mick Lynch, general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT), said that people are "are fed up with the way they've been treated"

Travellers have been warned not to travel by train unless it is absolutely essential as 40,000 staff from Network Rail and 14 train companies strike following a dispute over pay.

Mick Lynch has warned that Britain could be brought by a standstill by a wave of strikes hitting “every sector of the economy”.The RMT general secretary stopped short of predicting a general strike, saying: “It’s not in my power, it’s up to the TUC.But he added: “What you are going…

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