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More rail chaos as workers stage second strike of the week

Just one in five trains will run, and lines will only be open between 7.30am and 6.30pm.

The Independent UK

Thursday briefing: Has Keir Starmer suffered signal failure on rail strikes?

In today’s newsletter: Labour frontbenchers who joined striking rail workers on picket lines are being asked to apologise. The Guardian’s political editor Heather Stewart explains why

The Guardian - UK

London train and Tube strike latest LIVE: Rail strikes may escalate if there is no deal, warns RMT boss on second day of disruption

Planned talks between RMT, Network Rail and train operators hit a stumbling block once again on Wednesday

Evening Standard

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Train strike chaos as stations deserted with just one in five services running

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union train strike has entered its second day, with as few as one in five railway services operating amid a bitter dispute with Government over pay and conditions

Daily Mirror

Train strike - live: More railway workers to be balloted for action this month

RMT members at Network Rail and 13 train operators stage second walkout this week

The Independent UK

Tam Cowan: Man of the week Mick Lynch is giving Boris Johnson and Co a really scruff time

Our columnist would like to see rail union boss Micky Lynch as prime minister.

Daily Record

UK sets out planned change to law to minimise impact of strikes

The British government set out planned changes to law on Thursday that would make it easier for businesses to use temporary staff to minimise the impact of strike action.

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Rail workers stage second strike of the week after talks fail

Only one in five trains to run due to action by the RMT in dispute over pay, jobs and conditions

Wales Online

Piers Morgan in furious spat with rival Dan Walker over strange RMT chief interview

Piers Morgan and Dan Walker were once again involved in a war of words on social media over the pair's separate interviews with RMT's Mick Lynch

Daily Mirror

Fat Cat bosses at firms facing strikes earn up to 86 times average wage of workers

While Boris Johnson boasts about wanting a high-wage society, the PM insisted staff asking for pay rises to make ends meet would further raise inflation

Daily Mirror

Google searches for ‘join union’ and 'how to strike' soar as rail dispute continues

The data also reveals that searches for ‘how to strike’ have exploded 135% since the strikes began.

Chronicle Live

Tube and rail strikes: London suffers more strike chaos as Grant Shapps blasts ‘lying’ RMT

The Transport Secretary denied claims he had refused to allow Network Rail to withdraw a letter threatening redundancies

Evening Standard

Another rail strike to go ahead on Thursday as Grant Shapps accused of ‘wrecking’ negotiations

Talks break down and another rail strike is to take place with the RMT blaming Transport Secretary Grant Shapps over their failure

Chronicle Live

The Mancunian Way: Where's the accountability?

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Wednesday June 22, 2022.

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The Guardian - UK

Boris produces bubbles of nonsense when quizzed about Carrie

A Labour question rattled Johnson at PMQs, and then a revitalised Keir Starmer pounced

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer is too timid just when he needs to show leadership

Letters: John Robinson, David Napier, Mike Cowley and Stephen Smith on the need for the Labour leader to speak up as rail workers take strike action

The Guardian - UK

Labour frontbenchers who joined rail strike pickets pressed to apologise

MPs who defied Keir Starmer’s order to stay away from striking RMT workers may be disciplined for attendance

The Independent UK

UK to see 2nd national rail strike after talks hit stalemate

Britain is facing the second of three national railway strikes after new negotiations between union and employers ended in deadlock

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Daily Record

Jacob Rees-Mogg boasts his banker pals are 'jogging along' as inflation causes misery for millions

The Brexit minister made the boast as he pledged to hack away at swathes of laws and regulations from the European Union.

The National (Scotland)

Media experts explain how Mick Lynch exposes UK broadcasters' failings

TRADE union leader Mick Lynch’s media appearances are cutting through effectively with a public which sees him “speaking truth to power in a way…

AFP

UK inflation hits fresh 40-year high in cost-of-living crisis

London (AFP) - British annual inflation has hit a fresh 40-year high, official data showed Wednesday, further eroding workers' wages in a cost-of-living crisis, and heaping more pressuring the Bank of England to keep raising interest rates.

Nottingham Post

Nottingham MP 'proudly' joins rail strike picket lines after Keir Starmer bans frontbench

She described herself as a "proud trade unionist"

The Guardian - UK

Rail strike: second day of action to go ahead in Britain after talks fail again

RMT accuses government of ‘wrecking negotiations’ as operators and passengers prepare to face further disruption on Thursday

Manchester Evening News

Rail strike WILL go ahead tomorrow as Grant Shapps accused of 'wrecking' negotiations

Further chaos can be expected on the country's railways on Thursday

Daily Record

Rail strike to go ahead tomorrow as RMT blame Tory transport minister for 'wrecking' negotiations

The second day of industrial action which will see the UK rail network close down is due to go ahead on Thursday morning.

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