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UK business secretary also admits Britain’s departure from the EU has brought ‘challenges’
Shapps clashes with union leaders over his claim industrial action will put lives at risk
Business secretary dismisses fears that legislation could prompt pre-emptive walkouts
Government also blocks proposed tech acquisition by a Chinese semiconductor company
Business secretary indicates willingness to compromise over current ban on land-based turbines
Troubled UK battery start-up prepares for possible administration
Departing cabinet minister fiercely critical of PM while chaos engulfs Tories over fracking bill
Extra £130mn announced to support ‘vital services’ in wake of pandemic as transport faces more strike action
Lynch calls on ministers to help resolve long-running dispute as UK prepares for more transport walkouts
Avanti angers unions by blaming ‘unofficial strike action’ for its cutting London trains to northern cities from 7 to 4 per hour
Record reading in Lincolnshire amid fires in London’s outskirts and warnings of transport system buckling
On top of co-ordinated action by Aslef on July 30, RMT union adds two further rail strike dates in August
With the timetable established and candidate list being finalised, who is best suited to replace Boris Johnson?
Network Rail boss proposes polling staff directly on modernisation as Thursday action set to cripple services
RMT union leader signals industrial action could spill over into other parts of the country this summer
Grant Shapps calls industrial action ‘incredible act of self-harm’ ahead of walkouts next week
RMT general secretary says any such move would harden members’ resolve to pursue industrial action
RMT says it will mount ‘fierce resistance’ to any government attempt to reduce right to industrial action
Staff shortages, seized ferries and engineering work expected to affect plans as holiday demand soars
UK Insolvency Service confirms probe into redundancies after being called in by Kwasi Kwarteng
UK transport secretary’s proposed measures are not suitable, says British Ports Association
Companies operating out of British ports will have to pay minimum wage, according to transport secretary’s plans
Ferry company tells transport secretary that reinstating fired workers will result in its collapse
Government plans measures to force ferry operators to improve conditions
Transport secretary will warn ferry company that law will wipe out savings from cheaper labour
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