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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

Evening Standard

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

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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

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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

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

Daily Mirror

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 Guardian - UK

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 National (Scotland)

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’

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

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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

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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

The Guardian - UK

Five rail workers on the strike: ‘There is no justification for us to get poorer every year’

People employed on Britain’s railways give their views on the industrial action over pay and conditions

Daily Mirror

Rail strike: Just 60% of train services today as chaos continues and talks to resume

The UK is set for more travel chaos today with just 60% of trains running as a consequence of the rail strike while talks continue with unions over workers' pay and conditions

Wales Online

Train services face further disruption as talks resume over strikes

The chaos will continue on Wednesday, with only 60% of trains running

Daily Mirror

Rail chief earns 20 TIMES wage of train guard as more than half of Brits back strikes

Network Rail chief Andrew Haines earned an annual salary of nearly £600,000 last year with many train guards earning £30,000 as those on the picket line say strike action was a last resort

Daily Mirror

'Majority of Brits believe rail strikes are justified so it's time Tories played fair'

The Tory government's union bashing has again failed to alter the public's perception, despite around 40,000 RMT members at Network Rail and 13 operators walking out today

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