Sharon Graham
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Barclays stays silent on Glasgow jobs as 5,000 roles face axe
Barclays has declined to say whether workers at its flagship Glasgow campus will be affected by plans to cut around 5,000 jobs globally
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Two Motherwell firms set to close with over 200 jobs at risk
More than 200 jobs are at risk after two Motherwell-based firms announced plans to move their production from Scotland.
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Tuesday briefing: Can Andy Burnham beat Britain’s headphone dodgers?
In today’s newsletter: The prime minister’s campaign against noisy passengers has struck a chord with commuters. Whether anyone hears him remains to be seen.
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160 offshore workers to strike over pay in dispute 'threatening UK fuel supplies'
More than 160 Apache offshore workers will strike on October 21 and November 4 over pay, as Unite warns of risks to UK fuel supplies and the Forties pipeline.
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Bus and train passengers face £100 fines for common habit under new crackdown
Passengers who are anti-social on public transport, including buses and trains, could be fined for not using headphones when listening to something.
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Bus and train passengers face £100 fines for common habit under new crackdown
Passengers who are anti-social on public transport, including buses and trains, could be fined for not using headphones when listening to something.
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Union claims strike by offshore workers could disrupt fuel supplies
The workers from oil and gas operator Apache are due to down tools for 24 hours.
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How will Burnham’s ban on ‘headphone dodgers’ on public transport work?
Train companies already have the power to issue £1,000 fines for antisocial behaviour
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Andy Burnham launches campaign against ‘headphone dodgers’ on public transport
Passengers urged to ‘share the carriage, not the noise’ as guidance sets out £100 penalties for nuisance behaviour
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Closure of Yorkshire gas storage site 'would risk UK's ability to keep lights on'
The closure of a Yorkshire gas storage site would risk the UK's ability “to keep the lights on” a union claims, as it called for government support.
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450 jobs at risk from potential closure of gas storage facility
Fears are growing over the possible closure of a major gas storage facility off the East Yorkshire coast.
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450 jobs at risk from potential closure of gas storage facility
Fears are growing over the possible closure of a major gas storage facility off the East Yorkshire coast.
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University staff to strike in dispute over job cuts and compulsory redundancies
The staff will walk out at Glasgow Caledonian University on Thursday.
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Glasgow Caledonian University 'to close' as fourth union joins strike action
A fourth trade union has joined strike action at Glasgow Caledonian University, saying the collective action will force the institution to close.
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University staff to strike in dispute over job cuts and compulsory redundancies
The staff will walk out at Glasgow Caledonian University on Thursday.
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Leeds Bradford Airport strikes set to escalate as Unite warns of potential shutdown
Strike action involving almost 130 workers at Leeds Bradford Airport is set to escalate, with further industrial action announced for the October half-term
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Leeds Bradford Airport strikes to 'escalate' over half term
Strikes at Leeds Bradford Airport are set to escalate, with further walkouts planned over the October half-term period.
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Leeds Bradford Airport expected to experience 'shutdown' over strikes, says union
Strikes by more than 100 workers at Leeds Bradford Airport are set to escalate in a dispute over pay.
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What Leeds Bradford Airport passengers need to know before strike
Passengers should check their rights and prepare for possible flight disruption ahead of strike action at Leeds Bradford Airport, a travel expert has warned.
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Leeds Bradford Airport expected to experience 'shutdown' over strikes, says union
Strikes by more than 100 workers at Leeds Bradford Airport are set to escalate in a dispute over pay.
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What Leeds Bradford Airport passengers need to know before strike
Passengers should check their rights and prepare for possible flight disruption ahead of strike action at Leeds Bradford Airport, a travel expert has warned.
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Leeds Bradford Airport passengers told what to expect during 51-hour strike
Almost 130 Unite workers are due to walk out over pay
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Leeds Bradford Airport set for 'standstill' as more than 100 workers announce strike
Leeds Bradford Airport could be brought to a standstill later this month after almost 130 workers announced plans to take industrial action in a dispute over pay.
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Leeds Bradford Airport could be 'shutdown' for two days this month due to strikes
Leeds Bradford Airport could be forced to ‘shutdown’ for a whole weekend later this month due to strike action.
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Leeds Bradford Airport to shut down for workers strike
Leeds Bradford Airport is set for a standstill as almost 130 workers will take industrial action over pay.
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How flights will be affected as 130 workers announce strike at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport strike dates have been announced as almost 130 workers prepare to walk out over a pay dispute.
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How flights will be affected as 130 workers announce strike at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport strike dates have been announced as almost 130 workers prepare to walk out over a pay dispute.
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Brits heading abroad issued major Leeds Bradford Airport warning
Holidaymakers face travel delays and cancellations
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How flights will be affected as 130 workers announce strike at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport strike dates have been announced as almost 130 workers prepare to walk out over a pay dispute.
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Strikes by North Sea oil workers could ‘severely disrupt’ UK fuel supplies
Union says staff left with no choice but industrial action after breakdown in pay talks with Texas oil firm Apache
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Oil worker strike threatens to severely disrupt Britain’s fuel supply
Average UK diesel prices have topped £2 a litre for the first time and have rocketed in recent months due to the wars in Iran and Ukraine
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Burnham to pass law scrapping pension triple lock before next election
Guarantee will remain until 2030 but MPs will vote on changes during this parliament, government says
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Mapped: The UK areas to be hardest hit by scrapping pensions triple lock
Home secretary Shabana Mahmood’s Birmingham Ladywood constituency is among the areas where pensioners would feel the radical pledge the most
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Tearful Andy Burnham pledges to revive Britain
The prime minister pledged to end the ‘wrong direction’ of the country brought on by Margaret Thatcher, as he vowed to scrap the triple lock on pensions and explore closer ties with Europe in a rousing Labour conference speech
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Andy Burnham pledges pension triple lock changes to fund care reforms
The PM was at times emotional during his conference speech in which he outlined his long-term plan for the UK.
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Burnham speech live: PM to address Labour conference amid row over triple lock
PM expected to lay out plans for national care service and bid to bring energy bills down in speech in Liverpool
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Chris Mason: Burnham opens debate on huge issue of social care reform
The pitch from Andy Burnham is that there needs to be a willingness to say "the things politicians usually avoid", the BBC's political editor writes.
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Minister refuses to rule out scrapping state pension triple lock
Despite being pressed on it by broadcasters, the education secretary would not say whether Mr Burnham and chancellor John Healey are considering ending the policy
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Andy Burnham to unveil public body to invest in electricity grid
The prime minister will say he wants to reduce energy costs in his first conference speech as Labour leader.
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John Healey to promise 'new age of industrialisation' for UK in conference speech
The chancellor will unveil policies aimed at boosting British shipbuilding in his speech to Labour's annual conference on Monday.
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Burnham dodges questions on Heathrow third runway as project faces four-year delay
Airport chiefs say 2035 deadline unachievable with 2039 more likely as critics say delay makes case for project ‘even more dubious’
