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Strikes - latest: Christmas travel chaos warned as highways and rail walkouts loom

National Highways workers will go on a four-day strike from today to Christmas

The Independent UK

National Highways workers to go on strike in England over Christmas

National Highways workers are to go out on strike from today until Christmas Day in what could cause chaos as millions of people hit the road in England over the festive period

Daily Mirror

National Highways workers to go on strike in England over Christmas period

Workers will go on strike from Thursday until Christmas Day

Wales Online

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UK Strikes latest: National highways workers to stage industrial action as travellers brace for inconvenience

Workers will go on a four-day strike from today to Christmas

The Independent UK

How DWP strikes affect Universal Credit and other benefits claimants

The Department for Work and Pensions said it believes payments won't be delayed - but the public and Commercial Services union say the strikes will impact some benefits claimants

Nottingham Post

DWP strikes and how they will affect Universal Credit payments explained

Some 200 members of Public and Commercial Services Union walking out in row over pay and conditions

The Independent UK

What are my travel options during Border Force strikes at UK airports?

Staff who check passports are walking out at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff airports from 23 December

The Independent UK

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Home Secretary: ‘We will send migrants to Rwanda as soon as possible’

Suella Braverman says the Government’s policy is ‘compassionate’ and ‘rational’ but politicians and charities say it will not stop Channel crossings.

The Independent UK

What happens next with the plans to deport people to Rwanda?

The High Court on Monday ruled that the policy to remove people to the east African nation is lawful.

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman ‘committed’ to Rwanda deportation plan after High Court ruling

The home secretary has welcomed the High Court’s ruling that the policy of deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful

The Independent UK

UK judges rule Rwanda deportation plan lawful

London (AFP) - Judges in London on Monday ruled that the UK government's controversial plan to deport migrants to Rwanda was lawful, after a legal challenge by migrants and campaigners.

AFP

Brits to be kept on planes to prevent overcrowding in airports during strikes

Passengers may find themselves stuck on the tarmac when Border Force workers with the PCS union strike at Birmingham, Cardiff, Glasgow, Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester airports

Daily Mirror

DWP staff and driving examiners strike over pay and working conditions

The union said Toxteth jobcentre has been chosen for the first tranche of DWP action

Liverpool Echo

‘I am very scared’: refugees await judgment on UK’s Rwanda policy

Law courts will deliver their verdict on Monday on whether plans to export asylum seekers are lawful

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When’s best to travel by car or train in the UK this Christmas?

With industrial action expected to hit the railways and the roads, a guide to when might be a good time to travel

Liverpool Echo

NHS, DWP, post and train strike dates from now until February

DVSA and other staff will also walk out on dates in the coming weeks

The Independent UK

Industrial action expected across the UK: strike dates from now until February

After industrial action by nurses and railway workers in recent days, here is a list of some of the strikes coming up between now and February.

Daily Mirror

easyJet issues Christmas warning ahead of 'major disruption' during strikes

easyJet has warned air travellers that Border Force strikes could lead to long delays at Gatwick, Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester airports over the Christmas period

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh swimming pool for Scottish government staff set to close to save money

The pool will now close for good and government sources have blasted the "penny pinching exercise" claiming the decision had "no regard" for staff wellbeing at the site.

The Independent UK

Coastguard union calls on Suella Braverman to ‘resign in disgrace’ after Channel deaths

Home secretary failed to adopt policy for safe and legal routes, says PCS

Daily Mirror

Travel expert's top tips for Brits with flights planned during Christmas strike dates

RMT Union rail workers, PCS union Border Force members and Unite baggage handlers are going on strike over the Christmas period, potentially disrupting efforts to get home for Christmas

Daily Record

Scots stone mason given £3.5m compo after work gave him life-changing lung conditions

Thompsons Solicitors - who represent Mr Walters - said it was believed to be among the largest settlements for a worker diagnosed with silicosis and systemic lupus erythematosus.

Bristol Post

All the strikes taking place in Bristol this month

Nurses, postal workers, council staff and more are among those taking industrial action

The Independent UK

Trains, Royal Mail and nurses: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

Wales Online

Driving examiners walk out on strike from today

Around 100,000 PCS members working in 214 government departments and other bodies have voted for strike action over pay, pensions, jobs and redundancy terms

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