10 wildest comments from members of Kemi Badenoch’s new shadow cabinet
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Tory minister admits resolving rail disputes would have been cheaper than strikes
“It’s actually ended up costing more than would have been the case if it was just settled in that part.”
Nurse interview: ‘I’m striking for patient safety’
Lianne Hyslop joined her colleagues on the picket line in response to the chronic underfunding she has witnessed as a nurse.
Strike dates: Ambulance staff announce new walkouts
Ambulance staff ‘are done’ and ‘angry’ as new strike dates announced and GMB calls on the government to get serious on pay.
PMQs: Keir Starmer absolutely wipes the floor with Rishi Sunak over NHS crisis
“So for one week, will he stop blaming others, take some responsibility and just admit under his watch, the NHS is in crisis, isn’t it?”
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Nurses’ two-day strike is a chance to save our health service, says Pat Cullen
Thousands of nurses are striking today and tomorrow in a fight, not just about pay, but about addressing devastating cuts to NHS services.
Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson gets roasted in Parliament over £140,000 bonus as postal workers struggle
Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson endured a humiliating appearance before MPs yesterday afternoon.
Mick Lynch alerts London Mayor to tube safety concerns
Mick Lynch has expressed ‘deep concern’ regarding unsafe staffing levels on London Underground.
CWU’s Dave Ward roasts Royal Mail bosses in Parliament
“What we’ve got now is nothing more than an asset stripping agenda”, he said.
RMT’s Eddie Dempsey interview: ‘If they stop us on the picket lines we’ll take it on the streets’
‘This government is seeking to pacify the British public. They want to criminalise dissent against poverty.’