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dockers at britain's largest container port, felixstowe, have gone on strike for the first time in three decades. almost 2000 workers are taking part in the eight—day action — after rejecting a seven % pay offer. there are warnings that the strike will cause disruption to supply chains for shops and other retailers — half of britain's container trade goes through the port in suffolk. the government says supply chains are resilient. here's our business correspondent marc ashdown. the summer of strikes has reached felixstowe docks. these workers would normally be making sure esse...

has voted to stop transgender athletes from competing in women's elite races if they have gone through any part of the process of male puberty. as the conflict in ukraine continues — the new head of the british army tells his troops they should be prepared to "fight in europe once again". it's two hours until voting closes in the final round of parliamentary elections in france, with president emmanuel macron facing an alliance of left—wing parties. good afternoon. the transport secretary says it's not for the government to intervene to try to prevent three days of strikes on the...

Union attempts to rally members to renew the fight but few branches opt to take part in industrial action planned for start of new academic year

Divisions on both sides mean finding compromise that suits all is proving impossible, with sector’s reputation on the line

Doctors have been urged to accept the pay rise of 6% offered by the government on Thursday, even as the head of the union slammed the attempt to end the strikes.