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Times, labelling spending cuts for government departments across whitehall saying the uk government has got used to spending habits which outstripped our ability to pay for an easter change. all these measures aimed at reassuring people and on the eve of the conservative party conference in birmingham, trying to shore up support amongst conservative mps for liz truss as well. . ., conservative mps for liz truss as well. . ~ , ., conservative mps for liz truss as well. . ~ , ., , conservative mps...

Day of strike action —— but they havent done so. there hasnt been a lot of movement in terms of talks and negotiations to solve this dispute. things are even less advanced when it comes to negotiations between the unions and the train companies. at norwich, we are here partly because this area has also been hit repeatedly by train drivers�* strike involving a different union, aslef union. repeated strikes on the greater anglia train network, one of those companies affected by train drivers...

But they do worry about what will happen later on in the day. the advice from network rail continues to be dont travel unless you have two. another day of strikes on saturday. two. another day of strikes on saturda . , ., ., ~ two. another day of strikes on saturda . , ., . ~ , ., , saturday. celestino, thank you very much. our correspondent nick garnett is at manchester piccadilly for us. the same question to you, nick. how are thins the same question to you, nick. firm" are things looking the ...

Going to happen, even if it takes some time, even if it means fighting more legal battles. hick some time, even if it means fighting more legal battles.— more legal battles. nick eardley, our political— more legal battles. nick eardley, our political correspondent. - nick eardley, our political correspondent. the extent of the travel chaos that will be caused by next weeks rail strikes has emerged. network rail says the three days of strikes will effectively mean six days of disruption. half...

The extent of the travel chaos that will be caused by next weeks rail strikes has emerged. network rail says the three days of strikes will effectively mean six days of disruption. half of britains railway lines will be closed, and places like penzance, bournemouth, swansea, holyhead, chester and blackpool wont have any passenger services at all. some 40,000 staff are due to walk out onjune 21st, 23rd and 25th in a row about pay, jobs and pensions. heres our business correspondent ben king. stil...

To avoid the strike. so today network rail has set out a plan for the limited number of trains it can run next week when much of the countrys train network will be brought to a standstill. im afraid we will not be able to open all of the routes so we have prioritised the routes on a couple of things. firstly, where one person can control the maximum number of trains which tend to be the busiest routes like into waterloo. but also for critical freight routes so we can make sure those supermarket ...

Very ambitious plans, is there enough money to do it? it is very ambitious plans, is there enough money to do it? it is huge, a root and branch _ enough money to do it? it is huge, a root and branch reform _ enough money to do it? it is huge, a root and branch reform of _ enough money to do it? it is huge, a root and branch reform of the - enough money to do it? it is huge, a root and branch reform of the entire | root and branch reform of the entire nation and the identification of a feature of...

Cobra, had a meeting yesterday, another one this afternoon, around lunchtime, early afternoon, the membership of cobra changes depending on the emergency they are responding to. this is shared by the cabinet office minister michael ellis, thejob is to cabinet office minister michael ellis, the job is to see oversea things across the whole of government, the ministers you get will be in the departments represented by the department of the environment dealing with flooding, the department for ener...

Of government. the sort of ministers you are going to get there today will be in the departments affected like the department of the environment which is dealing with flooding, the department of energy which is looking at disruption to energy supplies due to the high winds. there is a lot of predicted disruption to the train network in particular, to roads and bus networks. those are the sort of things they are expecting to be looking at. speaking to a government source this morning, a lot of th...

�* badly have been particularly badly affected, cancelling 16 services a day, 12 to leeds, four to lincoln to make sure the anglo scotland route is paradise and get people where they need to go. avanti west coast which operate from london euston to glasgow on the west coast main line have had problems but say services are improving today. the most important point, check before you travel, do not turn up expecting your service will be running. the rail delivery group representing train operatin...