Britain’s railways ground to a halt on Wednesday and travel was disrupted for millions of commuters as ministers, union leaders and rail bosses hardened their positions during one of the country’s biggest one-day rail strikes in decades.
Trains were stationary across much of the country, with only one in five services running overall and some regional lines cut off altogether, as 40,000 workers who belong to the RMT rail union walked out.
The strike follows three one-day walkouts last month. The union is planning further industrial action in August should no negotiated settlement be reached.
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