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All UK strike dates from railways to nurses as teachers could announce pickets this week

Here are all the strike dates currently planned or being balloted on for major unions including railways, paramedics, DVSA driving tests, DVLA, NHS nurses, junior doctors, teachers, firefighters and DWP

Daily Mirror

Flytipper who dumped rubbish in fields caught by border force as he was about to jet off

Craig McCullough managed to evade police for some time after dumping rubbish in a farmer's field.

Manchester Evening News

Man charged with smuggling cocaine to Australia in Kinder Egg capsules

Around 120g of class A drug reportedly stashed inside six yellow plastic capsules

The Independent UK

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Border Force strikes could be extended to Port of Dover within weeks

‘Extraordinary disruption’ ahead unless government negotiates, union boss has warned

The Independent UK

All the strikes still not resolved in 2023 as workers threaten major walkouts

The widespread industrial action in December shows no sign of abating, with nurses, civil servants, rail staff and ambulance workers among those set to down tools in disputes over pay

Daily Mirror

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2022 and 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK

Home Office chief among civil servants awarded knighthood in New Year Honours

Sir Matthew Rycroft has been charged with implementing controversial policies including the Rwanda deal

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What are my travel options during Border Force strikes at UK airports?

Staff who check passports are walking out at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff airports from 23 December

The Independent UK

Ben Wallace says ministers will not be 'held to ransom' by unions amid NHS, Royal Mail and ambulance strikes

The Defence Secretary made the comments after accusations that ministers were 'sabotaging' negotiations between unions and employers.

Chronicle Live

'Absolute class!' Passengers say Manchester Airport is running ‘more efficiently' as navy drafted in to cover Border Force strikes

Travellers have continued to praise the navy at Manchester Airport helping to work through queues at passport control

Manchester Evening News

Union boss blasts 'general strike' claims which do 'disservice to members'

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak, who represents 48 unions, said members aren't interested in a 'general strike or taking on the Government' but are 'interested in a decent pay rise'

Daily Mirror

Drivers hit by strikes both sides of New Year celebrations as road officers join highways workers

Highway workers will strike in late December and on 3, 4, and 6 January in different regions

The Independent UK

The Mancunian Way: The happiest town around

NHS strain ‘beyond anything’ experienced before PLUS The town voted one of Britain’s happiest

Manchester Evening News

Ministers will not be ‘held to ransom’ by unions, says Ben Wallace

The Defence Secretary said there is ‘no magic wand’ to produce the money to fund above-inflation pay awards

Evening Standard

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Manchester Evening News

Ministers won't be 'held to ransom' by unions, says defence secretary at Manchester Airport

The airport has reported no significant delays as industrial action by UK Border Force continues

Evening Standard

New Year could see ‘coordinated strikes’, warns TUC boss with Brits set for more pain

Paul Nowak says ‘now is the time’ for the Government to act as a facilitator

Evening Standard

Home Office worker arrested on suspicion of being illegal immigrant

The staff member was detained again alongside four other workers on suspicion of misconduct in a public office and conspiracy to steal

The Independent UK

Home Office staffer suspected of immigration offences and conspiracy to steal - OLD

The person was detained again alongside four other workers on suspicion of misconduct in a public office and conspiracy to steal.

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The Independent UK

UK Border Force strike: Which airports are affected?

Some passengers’ Christmas travel plans may be ‘severely disrupted’

The Independent UK

New Years Eve travel chaos: How Border Force and rail strikes could affect festive travel plans

‘If they go ahead with those strikes there will be undeniable, serious disruption caused to many thousands of people who have holiday plans’ – home secretary, Suella Braverman

The Independent UK

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2022 and 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Airport travellers 'breeze through Passport Control in record time' - despite Border Force strikes

Many were full of praise for Royal Navy personnel, who have been drafted in to help

The Independent UK

Double-digit pay rises not part of strike solution, says No 10

Downing Street claims such salary increases would ’embed inflation’

Nottingham Post

Many driving tests to be cancelled as Nottinghamshire examiners strike over 'insulting' pay offer

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is one of a number of departments that voted to strike over December and January

The Independent UK

All the rail strikes, staff shortages and engineering works causing train cancellations today

Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains and London Northwestern Railway hit by walkouts

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