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—— for months, rail workers have been striking over pay and plans my guest is mick lynch, leader of the biggest rail union, the rmt. the stakes in this fight are high. can the workers win? mick lynch, welcome to hardtalk. you are the leader of a union that's been in a long—running dispute now. it goes back to last summer. there have been rolling, sporadic strikes. as it goes on, does it feel harder to find your way to a compromise? well, there's no easy way out for either side. the government has boxed themselves into a corner, to a large extent. and i think that's predicated o...

for seven and a half days. more than 7000 people are now known to have died and that number is expected to rise and not focuses on getting aid to the thousands who have survived. also in the programme, the new family of the victim was legally stabbed says that her death is of the massive hole in their lives. officials have been explaining more about the series of objects that have been shot down from their airspace. three were shut down this past week and we have just been hearing from the white house sink have not been able to identify with these objects are. but they maintain that ...

sighs. a walkout at the uk's biggest container port. eight days of strike action have begun at felixstowe, a vital link in the country's supply chain. good morning. there are some showers in the forecast today. the best of any sunshine will be across the north of the uk with more cloud further south. north of the uk with more cloud furthersouth. i north of the uk with more cloud further south. i will have all the weather details here on breakfast. it's sunday, the 21st of august. our main story: british heavyweight boxer anthonyjoshua has lost his world—title rematch against ukrain...

This is bbc news. we'll have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour, straight after this programme. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. across the world, workers are finding their living standards squeezed by rising inflation. for some, it's not so much a squeeze as decapitation. technological change is driving job cuts in a host of industries. do workers have the means to fight back? well, the uk rail industry is something of a test case. for months, rail workers have been striking overpay and plans to change working conditions.

This is bbc news. we'll have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour, straight after this programme. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. across the world, workers are finding their living standards squeezed by rising inflation. for some, it's not so much a squeeze as decapitation. technological change is driving job cuts in a host of industries. do workers have the means to fight back? well, the uk rail industry is something of a test case. for months, rail workers have been striking overpay and plans to change working conditions.