Who is striking? How Tuesday 20 December’s walkouts will affect you
Craig TaylorMore cancelled appointments and medical disruption as nurses strike again – by the BBC’s Zoe Conway. BBC News – Business
Business
Singapore’s crypto ambitions shaken by FTX collapse
Users call for more regulation after state fund writes off investment in fallen cryptocurrency exchange. BBC News – Business
BA and Virgin halt ticket sales to Heathrow on strike days
The airlines were asked by the airport to “suppress demand” as Border Force staff go on strike. BBC News – Business
UK interest rates raised to highest level for 14 years
The Bank of England lifts borrowing costs to 3.5% from 3%, the ninth rise in a row. BBC News – Business
Post and rail workers walk out as strikes build
The rail network will be hit for a second day running and Royal Mail staff will begin further industrial action. BBC News – Business
Train strikes: RMT members reject latest Network Rail pay offer
Walkouts will resume on Tuesday after RMT union members rejected what it called a “substandard” deal. BBC News – Business