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for many rail commuters, like these in marston in west yorkshire, getting around has become an ordeal and notjust on strike days. trains are always cancelled, you cant rely on them. i go to work to manchester, i only go one day a week but its still a nightmare. i would probably go in a bit more to work if i could get the trains, its absolutely shocking at the moment. i dont feel like its train service at all. its just incredibly dire and stressful for commuters. train cancellations in ...

extremist videos that influenced two mass killings in the united states. daniel harris was convicted of encouraging terrorism. us presidentjoe biden urges protesters in tennessee to remain peaceful after five former memphis police officers are charged with the murder of a black man, tyre nichols. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the chancellor, jeremy hunt, has been defending the governments record on economic growth. in a speech, he said theres too much gloom about the economy,...

Saying very clearly that this hs2 line will be built all the way into euston station. the reason this has come up is this morning there was a newspaper report in the sun suggesting that the government was looking at not building the line all the way in to finish at euston station but stopping short of that, west london, 0ld 0ak common, north—west london and about five or six miles out. that caused a big stir, the issue there is that the rising cost of this project, it is a massive thing, 20 ye...

Government can pull but most of those have to do with things like public pay which they dont like talking about. but that is a thorny issue and the chancellor knows until he can get to grips with that and stop that being front and centre of mines it is very difficult to talk about the rest of this. the budget is coming up, not far, six weeks, well probably find out more then. thank you. meanwhile, the chancellor has inisited the hs2 high speed rail line will go ahead, despite newspaper reports t...

Of all train companies, and all options remain on the table when it comes to contracts. katy austin, bbc news. meanwhile, doubts have been raised over whether the hs2 rail link will terminate in central london as originally planned. the government hasnt denied a report this morning that the high—speed line may end in west london due to spiralling costs. were joined now by our political correspondent ione wells. ione, morning to you. so, rail rows, across england. lone, morning to you. so, rail...