"These are serious strikes and union workers would say for serious 'cost of living' times", reports Bénédicte Paviot, FRANCE 24 correspondent in London. She describes a situation where inflation had jumped again from 9.2% up to to 10.1% and where tube strikers are adament that job cuts are jeopardizing their living and that they can't face their food and energy bills.


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