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Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

The Independent UK

Ambulance workers and NHS staff to strike days before Christmas in pay row

The strike will happen a day after members of the Royal College of Nursing stage their second walkout, also over pay.

The Independent UK

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Independent UK

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Who are the female union leaders overseeing UK strike action?

Four women at some of the biggest unions are on the frontline of the fight for better pay and conditions

The Guardian - UK

More ambulance service workers vote for industrial action

Unite announced that its members voted by up to 92% to take action, warning that strikes look set to begin ahead of Christmas.

The Independent UK

Unite 'severs ties' with contractor amid police probe

A spokesperson confirmed that Unite had "recently severed its relationship" with a contractor

Liverpool Echo

Unite cuts ties with key supplier over fears of financial irregularities

Union opens independent inquiry, saying it acted to avoid possible breach of Proceeds of Crime Act

The Guardian - UK

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‘Rampant profiteering’: Unite asks Ofgem to cap power distributors’ profits

Exclusive: after UK networks rake in £15.8bn, Sharon Graham says they are holding the public to ransom

The Guardian - UK

Union leader says Government ‘caught out’ as it fails lorry drivers

A multi-million pound scheme to improve toilet facilities for lorry drivers is ‘entirely unspent’ after a year, according to Unite.

The Independent UK

Mossmorran workers to be balloted on strike action as bonus row boils over

The Mossmorran chemical plant in Fife could face strike action by contracted workers

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Ambulance Service staff set to take industrial action over pay dispute

It comes after the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) confirmed nurses are set to strike, as are college and university lecturers, and teaching staff

The National (Scotland)

Further strike action announced at coffin factory

Unite members at Co-op Funeralcare in Glasgow will walk out again on November 14 for a week.

The Independent UK

Britain facing ‘prolonged pain’ as Bank says recession could stretch into 2024 OLD

‘Everyone will be affected’: Hike in housing costs and increased inflation to hit hard

The Independent UK

How interest rates rise will affect you as Bank of England hikes rate to 3%

Thursday's increase is the biggest single rise in 33 years and it could have major implications for mortgage holders

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Daily Mirror

Christmas treats at risk as biscuit makers plan strike action over pay

Fox Biscuits usually sell five million tins over the Christmas period and year-round sales include Party Rings, Rocky bars and Crunch Creams - but some workers are now planning to strike

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool dock workers to begin two-week strike after talks end in ‘chaos’

UK supply chains likely to be hit after talks over pay with Peel Ports fail, and Unite’s Sharon Graham criticises actions by board

AAP

Roser found guilty in chipper murder trial

Gregory Lee Roser has been found guilty of murder in a five-week Brisbane Supreme Court trial after Bruce Saunders' body was found in a woodchipper.

ABC News

Gregory Roser found guilty and jailed for life for murdering Bruce Saunders, putting body in woodchipper

A man accused of killing his girlfriend's ex-partner, whose body was partially shredded in a woodchipper near Gympie, is found guilty of murder.

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The Guardian - UK

As the Tories implode, Britain’s unions are powering up – and more than ready for the fight

Union leaders see themselves as a third force in politics, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer renews call for immediate general election after Truss resigns

Labour leader attacks ‘revolving door of chaos’ and says Britain is not Tories’ ‘personal fiefdom to run how they wish’

AAP

Jury still deliberating in chipper trial

A jury is yet to reach a verdict in the trial of Gregory Lee Roser who has been accused of murder after Bruce Saunders' body was found in a woodchipper.

The Guardian - UK

Truss publishes plans to ensure transport services run during strikes

New bill means minimum service level must be in place or unions will lose legal protections from damages

The Guardian - UK

Union leader urges Keir Starmer to make clear he is on side of workers

Unite’s Sharon Graham says Labour leader must not ‘stand on the sidelines’ as workers go on strike

Daily Mirror

What would a general strike mean and will there be one as unions warns of joint action

Trade union bosses have been escalating calls for mass coordinated strike action this winter, raising questions about whether a general strike could be imminent

Wales Online

Mick Lynch calls for 'uprising' as TUC conference considers 'synchronised, coordinated' strikes

He warned that the Tories would try and paint unions as the 'enemy'

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