..i just have to say. ..stop with him. ok, with me. but stop with him. leave him alone now. let me say, you know, a lot of my questions are going to be uncomfortable and, let s face it, intrusive. but you ve chosen this opportunity to tell your side of the story. and there are questions that your viewers, all the people who supported you over the years including your family will want answers to. there s also, of course, lots of questions for itv in all this. you mentioned this young man, and at the centre of recent events is a young man who, together with many others in the media, we re not going to name. under article 8 of the human rights act, he has a right to privacy, and he s not here today to give his own account of events. when did you last speak to him? um. as i engaged the lawyerfor him. um. so.he needed independent support. and so that was the last time. how concerned are you about his welfare right now? massively. massively concerned. where did you first meet t
members at 14 rail people are saying. 20,000 rmt members at 14 rail companies . people are saying. 20,000 rmt. members at 14 rail companies are involved, like guards and station staff. the rail delivery group has offered a 5% backdated pay rise and then a rise of 4% this year if changes to working practices can be negotiated. today is the 29th day rail workers have gone on strike in this dispute. the rail delivery group say they were blindsided by the rmt executive is decision to reject a deal they say was agreed on line by line by both sides and would have given the lowest paid workers a 13% pay rise over two years. they also maintain rmt leaders still haven t put the offer to the membership for a vote. rmt leaders say members were fully aware of the deal when they voted recently to extend the strike action for another six months. the recently to extend the strike action for another six months. for another six months. the deal is not acceptable, for another six months. the deal