Rail strikes 'WRONG and unnecessary', says Boris Johnson

The Prime Minister slammed the “unnecessary aggravation” caused by walk-outs on the Tube and rail network which started on Tuesday. Boris Johnson braced commuters on Tuesday for months of rail misery - warning they must be prepared to “stay the course” over a summer of threatened strikes. The Prime Minister slammed the “unnecessary aggravation” caused by walk-outs on the Tube and rail network which started on Tuesday. He chaired Cabinet as the Rail, Maritime and Transport union was warning of strikes over many months. Mr Johnson told his senior ministers that the rail industry had to ditch outdated work practices. “We need the union barons to sit down with Network Rail and the train companies and get on with it,” he said. UBER fares have rocketed and the Bolt app crashed as Brits try desperately to get to the office during the worst rail strikes in a generation. Bolt users were faced with an error message this morning as train and Tube services shut down. Continue reading Train strikes: Uber fares rocket and Bolt app crashes in London as demand soars due to Tube & rail walkouts https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/18952468/uber-bolt-app-not-working-rail-strikes/ The Sun newspaper brings you the latest breaking news videos and explainers from the UK and around the world Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Sun: http://www.thesun.co.uk Like The Sun on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesun/ Follow The Sun on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheSun Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/The_Sun/1633225139