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An Avanti Pendolino tilting train on the West Coast main line

Staff ‘do not believe Avanti can improve its services this month’ – union

Train tracks and a signal

Train passengers could face higher fares due to merger – watchdog

Royal Mail strike

Postal workers take further day of strike action in increasingly bitter dispute

Letting and estate agent signs

Average monthly rent is £117 higher than a year ago – Zoopla

London skyline

UK to cut finance red tape and axe EU rules in bid for growth

Royal Mail strike

Thousands of striking Royal Mail workers expected at rally near Parliament

Internet website

FTSE dips into the red while US stocks rebound

Sumburgh Airport

Strikes will shut three islands airports completely for two days, bosses say

Purplebricks accelerates cost saving targets

Purplebricks cuts jobs and ups cost savings target in turnaround plan

Doctors operating

Scottish junior doctors to be balloted over industrial action

Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer: Labour ready to partner with business

Coronavirus – Tue Dec 21, 2021

Pubs and restaurants face surge in Christmas party cancellations over strikes

Nicola Sturgeon

Sturgeon should intervene in teacher pay row, say unions

DS Smith figures

DS Smith reveals £100m support for pension fund amid mini-budget market chaos

Roz Foyer

STUC: Failing to raise money through tax reform is letting down workers

Industrial strikes

Labour promises to battle anti-strike legislation “every step of the way”

Suella Braverman

‘Think carefully’ about Christmas flights during strikes, Home Secretary warns

Ofwat's Water Company Performance Report

Ofwat names six ‘worst performing’ water firms