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New UK-wide rail strike announced for 27 July as RMT rejects pay offer

Network Rail and train operators to walk out for 24 hours

The Independent UK

Train strikes: RMT declares 24-hour walkout on July 27 after rejecting ‘paltry’ Network Rail offer

The country will face further rail strikes this summer after talks between unions and Network Rail broke down on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

New rail strike date announced in summer of disruption for train passengers

The RMT union will stage another 24-hour walkout on Wednesday 27 July - after three separate days of action last month - after issues over pay, conditions and maintenance job cuts were unresolved

Daily Mirror

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Train drivers using incontinence products due to lack of breaks, says union boss

‘Tena products’ being deployed as Covid is used as excuse to ‘decimate’ conditions, select committee told

The Guardian - UK

Rail unions accuse ministers of blocking pay deals

‘The strike action is the fault of this government and the employers, and not the workers,’ says Aslef general secretary

The Independent UK

RMT offered Network Rail pay deal in bid to stop further national train strikes

The RMT meets today to discuss the offer, June's strike leader Mick Lynch describes it as a 'real terms pay cut' which will cut frontline staff

Chronicle Live

Network Rail makes new offer to break deadlock row over pay and jobs

Network Rail has made a new offer aimed at breaking the deadlocked row over pay, jobs and conditions.

Evening Standard

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Shapps attacks train drivers’ strike vote: ‘As PM I would stand up to unions’

Transport secretary blames ‘Unions linked to Labour’

The Independent UK

Train drivers with Northern and TransPennine Express vote to strike

Union reports 'overwhelming' yes vote among its members at both operators

Manchester Evening News

Train drivers at eight rail firms vote to strike

No dates have been announced, and at least two weeks’ notice must be given of any industrial action

The Independent UK

Aslef drivers at eight train operators vote to strike over pay

Union members overwhelmingly back industrial action that could be as disruptive as RMT strikes in June

The Guardian - UK

Eight train companies vote for further strike action

Union Aslef has said eight train service operators have voted for strike action in a dispute over pay.

Birmingham Post

Results of strike ballots by train drivers due to be announced

The outcome could lead to walkouts over the summer

Wales Online

Aslef union to announce results of strike ballots by train drivers

Outcomes following votes at eight train companies expected on Monday as talks with RMT resume

The Guardian - UK

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RMT boss Mick Lynch turns up heat on Keir Starmer at scorching Durham Miners' Gala

The RMT general secretary called on the Labour leader to back working people and their fight for higher pay and better employment conditions

Evening Standard

RMT’s Mick Lynch slams politicians’ ‘prattle’ over rail workers’ pay

Mike Lynch said it’s “nonsense” for the Government to suggest transport workers are content with modernisation

Chronicle Live

Durham Miners Gala 2022 - all you need to know about Saturday's event

The historic event returns after a two year hiatus caused by the Covid pandemic with crowds of up to 200,000 expected at Durham

Liverpool Echo

Huge step towards new Merseyrail trains as RMT guards deal finally agreed

The long-running dispute has been settled, meaning the arrival of state-of-the-art trains is edging closer

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BBC Question Time sets 2022 complaints record after 'pro-Tory bias'

THE BBC has seen the highest number of complaints this year so far for a single issue after hundreds raised concerns of…

Chronicle Live

Durham Miners Gala 2022 will see the most bands and banners in event's modern history

More than 50 bands and 50 banners will be on show and a crowd of around 200,000 is expected in Durham on Saturday

Liverpool Echo

Steve Rotheram, Andy Burnham and other Labour mayors back striking workers

"We support the right to take action to protect jobs, safety, pensions, pay and conditions"

Daily Mirror

'Snob' Dominic Raab says he was right to mock Angela Rayner for going to the opera

The Deputy Prime Minister doubled down on his comments despite the deputy Labour leader saying snobbery follows me around like a bad smell

Evening Standard

‘Fight of our lifetime’: RMT sparks fears of more mass rail strikes

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has sparked fears of further mass rail strikes as he warned unions face the "fight of our lifetime".

Manchester Evening News

National rail dispute over pay is 'the fight of our lifetime' says RMT leader weeks after travellers hit by train chaos

Manchester train stations fell eerily silent last month as thousands of rail workers staged a walkout over pay

Wales Online

First national rail strike in 25 years could stop entire train network

Fewer than one in 10 trains would be able to run if all three unions combine their strike actions

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