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The Latest Breaking News from Mick Lynch

Union fury over threat to right to strike, as rail dispute hits millions

‘Fierce and prolonged resistance’: Clampdown on industrial action branded anti-democratic

The Independent UK

Rail strikes: disruption affects millions in UK as Shapps threatens crackdown

Travel disrupted for millions amid worsening row with rail firms over jobs, pay, pensions and conditions

The Guardian - UK

Why there are so many travel disruptions right now - from train strikes to flight delays

As we head in to the peak of the school Summer holidays, many plans could be scuppered by problems with UK transport. Here we take a look at all the travel disruption

Daily Mirror

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UK rail strikes: Who is RMT leader Mick Lynch?

Union’s general-secretary has been celebrated for uncompromising interview style but industrial action leaves nation’s train stations deserted and commuters stranded ahead of Christmas

The Independent UK

Train strikes - live: Drivers at nine rail companies announce new walkout in August

Large-scale walk outs cause cancellations and delays on Wednesday and Saturday

The Independent UK

When is the London Underground tube strike – and which lines are affected?

This year has been plagued by tube strikes, rail strikes, and airport chaos, and the disruption looks set to continue as a further day of action has been announced

Daily Mirror

Rail strikes: Grant Shapps threatens to dismantle union powers to walk out

Threats to dismantle union powers to strike were reiterated by a Cabinet minister on Wedneday as the railways ground to a halt.

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Train passengers warned of further rail strikes as union boss can't say how long they will go on

Disputes between the RMT union and Network Rail alongside 14 train operating companies have failed to see any resolution

Manchester Evening News

UK workers stage nationwide train strike as inflation worsens

Wages have failed to keep pace with UK inflation, currently at a 40-year high and set to worsen.

Al Jazeera

Rail passengers across Scotland face severe disruption amid strike

Members of the RMT union at Network Rail have walked out.

The Independent UK

Labour’s transport’s spokesman defies Keir Starmer by joining picket, prompting call for sacking

Sam Tarry vows to ‘make a stand’, but adds ‘I’ve no idea what Keir will decide to do’

The Independent UK

Good Morning Britain fans thrilled as Mick Lynch 'schools' Ed Balls

RMT boss Mick Lynch appeared from the picket line amid huge rail strikes today

Liverpool Echo

Train strikes: UK railways disrupted again as workers take action over pay and conditions

More than 40,000 staff involved in widespread action after union leaders rejected ‘paltry’ 4% pay rise

The Guardian - UK

Rail travellers set for fresh travel chaos today as more strikes get under way

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said striking union members are more determined than ever to secure a decent pay rise, job security and good working conditions

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Train strikes: Union chief Mick Lynch says 'we MUST fight Tory war on workers'

RMT chief Mick Lynch accused Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss of being extremists who want to crush unions. He hit back at claims striking staff are holding the country to ransom

Daily Mirror

London Underground workers to walk out during week of rail strikes across UK

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story

Evening Standard

Train strikes: 11th-hour bid to call off mass union action

Union chiefs told ‘to do right thing’ as Commonwealth Games kick off

Evening Standard

Train strike: Commuters urged not to travel during latest walk-out on Wednesday

Commuters warned of more disruption with only fifth of train services expected to run

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The Independent UK

Truss vows to limit trade unions’ ability to ‘paralyse our economy’

Liz Truss announced new measures aimed at preventing trade unions from causing disruption on strategic rail routes and other national services.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss trade union crackdown bid branded 'egregious attack on workers'

Truss announced a raft of policies she would bring in if elected by Tory party members to be the next UK PM...and union bosses are not happy

Birmingham Post

Rail boss says do not travel during Wednesday strikes

RMT will walk out at Network Rail and 14 train operators, meaning fifth of services will run on around half the network

Evening Standard

Network rail strike: Government urges union to call off nationwide action

Unless a last minute deal can be reached, around 40,000 Network Rail workers affiliated to RMT are expected to walk out on Wednesday

Daily Record

Rail strikes to impact Scotland this week - dates and routes affected

While ScotRail is not included in the action, Scottish services will be drastically reduced.

Manchester Evening News

Inside Greater Manchester's summer of strikes as thousands of workers walk out

The country is set for unprecedented industrial action this summer

The Guardian - UK

Can Labour think big and make levelling up work?

Lisa Nandy hopes Labour will seize the chance for a rebalancing that can change the whole of the UK

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