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Rail strikes set to turn joy at extra UK train services to woe

Four days of action are planned just as a new rail timetable, with hundreds more trains, is set to come into effect

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak snubs Mick Lynch offer to meet to solve rail dispute - strikes dates IN FULL

And instead the PM upped the bitter war of words against the union as his aides accused RMT of “holding Christmas hostage with more damaging strikes”

Daily Mirror

Huge public support for striking workers as voters blame Tories for nurse walkouts

Almost half of voters (46%) blamed the government for industrial action by nurses and ambulance workers, compared with 17% who blamed unions

Daily Mirror

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Mick Lynch urges UK Government to follow Scotland's lead on rail workers' pay dispute

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has urged the UK Government to follow Scotland’s lead on settling a dispute over rail workers’ pay and…

The National (Scotland)

RMT's Mick Lynch calls for urgent meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in bid to resolve rail dispute

More strikes set for this month and next

Birmingham Post

Rail union boss Mick Lynch calls for urgent meeting with Prime Minister

The RMT general secretary has written to Rishi Sunak saying a meeting between the two men was now the best prospect of making any progress.

The Independent UK

Who is Arthur Scargill and why are people comparing Mick Lynch to him?

Union firebrand Arthur Scargill supports RMT’s rail strikes and Mick Lynch

Evening Standard

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ScotRail passengers facing 'significant disruption' during railway strikes next week

Network Rail staff affiliated with the RMT union are set to walk out next week.

Daily Record

Staff ‘do not believe Avanti can improve its services this month’ – union

RMT Mick Lynch said a worker survey shows the train operator ‘misled Parliament about what’s happened’ on its services

Evening Standard

Train strikes: Every date in December 2022 and January 2023

Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates

The Independent UK

Mick Lynch: government is deliberately ensuring rail strikes go ahead

RMT union leader says Department for Transport inserted bitterly opposed driver-only clause at last moment

The Guardian - UK

Train strikes dispute 'will be indefinite' if Tories refuse to back down, says Mick Lynch

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch warned the union will 'go down' over the issue of driver-only trains as he accused the Tories of trying to make organised workers the 'enemy of this country'

Daily Mirror

Rail strikes could go on ‘indefinitely’, warns union boss Mick Lynch

Demand for driver-only operation of trains ‘could block any resolution of dispute’

The Independent UK

Rail strikes could last ‘indefinitely’, warns RMT leader Mick Lynch

Union prepared to ‘fight to the end’ opposing Government wish for driver-only trains

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

No going home for Christmas, again. Welcome to basket-case Britain

Two years ago I wasn’t able to go home for Christmas to see my parents in Glasgow because of Covid. This year I’ve taken the decision not to travel because of strikes. The stress of not being able to get on a train and chaos at the airports is enough…

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Every date in December and January 2023

Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis forced to shout over GMB guests as he cuts off Christmas rail strike clash

Martin Lewis was forced to shout over Good Morning Britain guests Kevin Maguire and Andrew Pierce amid a debate over the announcement of fresh rail strike dates over Christmas

Evening Standard

Last-ditch rail strike talks ‘yet to start’ as Christmas chaos looms for millions

Mick Lynch says RMT have not had any meetings with rail bosses since announcing new festive strike dates

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Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: ‘Exploiting a loophole’

Rail company cancels more than 800 trains overnight PLUS Rough sleeping strategy ‘stalling’ AND Winter walkouts

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak under pressure to step in to avert strikes in ‘winter of discontent’

Ambulance workers to walk out on 21 December, as rail strikes confirmed for next week

Chronicle Live

Train strike dates December 2022 and January 2023 and which trains are affected

Four train companies that run services in Newcastle and around the North East are affected by strikes and action planned by RMT and TSSA unions

Daily Mirror

'Militant' Tory Government to blame for rail strikes as union defends pre-Christmas walkout

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner said the 'militant' Tory Government was to blame for the looming rail strikes which threaten to cause misery for festive travellers

Evening Standard

Christmas train strikes: When are they, which services will be affected and how can you get around London?

A new pay offer has been put to RMT members in the meantime

Insider UK

Rail union clashes with government over strikes before Christmas

The RMT has rejected the latest pay offer and announced a series of strikes over the festive period

The Guardian - UK

Deal reached over onshore windfarms and new SNP leader in Westminster named – as it happened

Labour’s motion calling on the government to release all documents and advice relating to contracts awarded to PPE Medpro has also now passed

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