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Rail strike to go ahead as Shapps accused of ‘wrecking’ negotiations

Another strike will be held on Thursday. crippling large parts of the rail network.

Evening Standard

Rail strike will go ahead on Thursday as RMT accuses Grant Shapps of ‘wrecking’ negotiations

Third and final strike of week is planned for Saturday

The Independent UK

How RMT boss Mick Lynch became the star of the rail strikes — and all his top moments

The straight-talking unionist has been praised for his no-nonsense interview style and brutal takedowns of TV hosts from Piers Morgan to Kay Burley. Katie Strick charts his rise to leadership as fans call him a “national treasure”

Evening Standard

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'I've been a Northern train guard for nearly 30 years - here's why I'm striking'

Train guard Steve Shaw gives his views on this week's industrial action over pay and conditions

Manchester Evening News

UK rail strikes: Who is RMT leader Mick Lynch?

Union’s general-secretary goes viral for uncompromising interview style as industrial action leaves nation’s train stations deserted and commuters stranded

The Independent UK

Top Tory calls striking rail workers 'Putin's friend' in bizarre rant

Tobias Ellwood made the baffling suggestion that workers striking over pay were distracting Boris Johnson's government from Vladimir Putin's war on Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Another day of disruption as strike hangover delays commuters

Dominic Raab said the “militant activity” of unions taking industrial action cannot be allowed to win

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Who is RMT union boss Mick Lynch? And what has he said about the rail strikes?

Mr Lynch took part in a series of eye-catching media appearances in with Sky News host Kay Burley, Tory MP Jonathan Gullis and Labour's Baroness Chapman

Wales Online

Who is Mick Lynch? Meet the trade unionist showing up the London media

STRIKES are underway across Britain’s rail network after a last attempt at talks between unions and rail bosses failed on Monday.

The National (Scotland)

Business leaders urge government to prevent ‘summer of discontent’ or see more firms go under

Firms face ‘inevitable’ wave of closures and job losses if strikes spill over into other sectors

The Independent UK

ScotRail warns of 'significant disruption' today following first day of rail strikes

Commuters have been urged to prepare for more delays on the rail lines today after the first day of the biggest rail strike in 30 years on Tuesday.

Daily Record

Google searches for remote jobs surge to highest ever levels amid rail strikes

Travel disruption combined with the cost of living crisis appears to be driving workers to look for work-from-home jobs even more than during lockdown

Chronicle Live

Rail strike: Hugh Laurie praises RMT union boss Mick Lynch for ‘cleaning up’ in interviews

Union chief had a series of fiery clashes on TV yesterday (21 June)

The Independent UK

Rail strikers condemned as 'militant' by Tory Deputy Prime Minister

Dominic Raab poured petrol on the flames of the simmering summer of discontent by describing the RMT union's strike action as militant.

Daily Record

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Daily Mirror

How much do Network Rail bosses earn? Directors' astronomical salaries revealed

Plenty of criticism, despite a cost of living crisis, has been levelled at workers seeking better pay conditions, while their Network Rail bosses are earning over half a million a year

The Guardian - UK

Rail strikes: travel disruption across Great Britain as fallout continues

Transport bosses say services will be disrupted throughout the week after mass industrial action on Tuesday

The National (Scotland)

Senior Tory MP tells unions 'don't be Putin's friend' by 'distracting' UK with strikes

A SENIOR Tory MP has suggested that railway strikes are helping Putin because they’re “distracting” from efforts to help Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Rail strike: Train boss ‘very happy for people to come and travel’ as reduced timetable goes to plan

RMT union leader says midsummer’s day strike was ‘fantastic and exceeded expectations’

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The Independent UK

Angry commuter blocks bus too full to stop for new passengers during rail strike

Tempers were running high in the capital on the first of a series of transport strike days this week

The Independent UK

Government cannot allow ‘militant’ unions to ‘win argument’, Dominic Raab says

Deputy PM says government ‘cannot relent’ after first day of industrial action

Manchester Evening News

How Manchester Victoria looks this morning as train services face MORE disruption

Around 60% of trains are running today as the knock-on effects of Tuesday's strike affect the timetables

The National (Scotland)

Scots face major rail disruption today amid UK-wide strikes

RAIL services in Scotland will continue to face major disruption on Wednesday as a result of a UK-wide strike.

Evening Standard

London Tube and train strike latest LIVE: Grant Shapps says RMT claim he wrecked negotiations is ‘a total lie’

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

The Independent UK

Why are the train strikes happening?

Journeys by train are set to be disrupted on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday of this week - but why are rail workers walking out?

The Independent UK

When is the UK train strike? Dates, times and everything you need to know

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines will be open for trains – many of which might not run anyway

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