Greater Manchester travellers primed for disruption as latest wave of strikes begins
Millions of travellers could face disruption this Christmas Eve as a fresh wave of strike action hits rail and Border Force services.
READ MORE: 'My baby was taken from me minutes after she was born - we're praying for a Christmas miracle' It comes as unions signalled that there was no end in sight to strike action, with the Government refusing to budge as it grapples with disputes on pay and working conditions across an array of sectors.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was “sad and disappointed” about the disruption, but argued that the Government had acted “fairly and reasonably” on public pay.
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