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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

The Independent UK

Champions League vital for Rangers to keep pace as Celtic build from a position of strength

IT would be entertaining to sit Mick Lynch, RMT General Secretary and master BS detector, down with a list of recent Scottish football transfer…

The National (Scotland)

Young people don’t care about the strikes of the 1970s and 80s. They are worried about now

Low pay and insecure work are issues that overwhelmingly affect them. That’s why the denigration of unions is not working, says journalist Eve Livingston

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Are the trains running today? Chaos in store for passengers despite no strikes

RMT members aren’t striking today but yesterday’s walkout is having a knock-on effect on rail services. Here’s everything you need to know about how the trains are running today

Daily Mirror

Train strike – live: Weekend travel chaos looms in third walk out of the week

RMT members at Network Rail and 13 train operators walk out over pay, pensions, jobs and conditions

The Independent UK

Train strikes: More rail travel chaos today as talks yet to break deadlock

Only 60% of trains will run on Friday as delays from Thursday's RMT rail workers strike continue to affect transport services, with talks over pay and conditions deadlocked

Daily Mirror

Further disruption expected for rail services

Third walkout is planned for Saturday

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Mick Lynch says rail workers ‘lauded as heroes’ in pandemic but now treated as ‘out of fashion’

RMT staff are expected to walk out again on Saturday

The Independent UK

BA made low-paid staff take 10% pay cut - and 'reinstated it only for managers'

Hundreds of British Airways check-in workers at Heathrow airport have voted to walk out in a row over pay - causing travel chaos for Brits looking to go abroad this summer

Daily Mirror

Strikes cause more Tube disruption as Heathrow action piles on travel ‘misery’

British Airways workers in the GMB and Unite unions are set to strike during the summer holiday period over a pay dispute

Evening Standard

Rail strikes: commuters stay home on day two of action as talks resume

Maintenance and train company staff in parallel negotiations as ministers plan to use agency workers to break strike

The Guardian - UK

Support from Gary Lineker and anger from a stranded shift worker - mixed views on second day of national train strikes

Thousands of railway workers joined picket lines today in the biggest rail walkout in 30 years

Manchester Evening News

Rail strikes: Passenger numbers below 20% as services hit by second walkout

Euston and Paddington were among the stations with fewer passengers than a typical weekday

Evening Standard

Mick Lynch: rail union bruiser who’s more than a match for the media

Faced with cliched questions about the strike from journalists and MPs, the RMT boss has been deft, scornful and effective

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Rail workers and what they earn: who are the real fat cats?

As government says striking rail workers are well paid, we look at industry salaries from cleaning staff to chief executives

The Guardian - UK

Union boss Mick Lynch is a media star – and Labour has much to learn about why

The RMT leader’s clarity is only a surprise because old union hands have long been sidelined, says Jeremy Gilbert, professor at the University of East London

The Conversation

Rail strikes: words used to describe unions misrepresent the truth about how they work

Public discussion of pickets, politics and even profile pictures, have been a daily occurrence this week for Mick Lynch, the general secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT). As England, Scotland and Wales face severe transport disruption due to industrial action by the RMT, Lynch…

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Newcastle Central Station picket lines getting 'amazing public support' on second day of rail strike

Public have offered food, drinks and solidarity with strikers, and Newcastle City Council leader Nick Kemp has visited the picket line

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The National (Scotland)

Mick Lynch reveals his political hero in Robert Peston interview

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has revealed his political hero in an interview on Peston.

Evening Standard

Question Time: How to watch tonight as RMT’s Mick Lynch to appear amid train strikes

General secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers, Mick Lynch will be a guest on the panel

Irish Mirror

Meet Mick Lynch - the Irish rooted UK rail union leader destroying Piers Morgan, Kay Burley and more

Amid rail strikes in the UK, RMT leader Mick Lynch has been at the centre of debates.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow train strikes: When do they end as union warns of further disruption

Thursday marks the second day of planned strikes by RMT members of Network Rail. Only two services are running from Glasgow Queen Street and two from Glasgow Central.

The National (Scotland)

RMT strike sparks huge interest in joining trade unions, research shows

MICK Lynch’s primetime crusades against the Tory Government and the right-wing media have sparked a flurry of interest in how to join a trade…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon hits out at UK's latest plan to undermine striking workers

Nicola Sturgeon has called on the UK government to “show some respect” after ministers announced they would be rushing through new legislation…

Wales Online

Six of train strike union leader Mick Lynch's most brutal putdowns

He takes no prisoners in his interviews

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