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More rail strikes are an embarrassment for Labour

16 August 2024

11:06 PM

16 August 2024

11:06 PM

It is less than 48 hours since the government hailed a new deal with train drivers as proof that two years of rail strikes would soon be coming to an end. So it will be some embarrassment that Aslef, the rail union, today announced a further 22 days of strike action on the east coast mainline.

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