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and final preparations as the commonwealth games get under way in birmingham tomorrow. it is the official opening ceremony. hello. good afternoon, welcome to bbc news. rail passengers are facing huge disruption after thousands of workers walked out in a continuing dispute about pay and working conditions. only about a fifth of britain's train services are running — many areas having no services at all today. the red lines here show the routes where some trains are operating, but network rail has warned people to travel only if absolutely necessary. and in the last few minutes, asle...

Summer plans at risk. the action will bring the total number of strike days on the railways to ten, disrupting plans injune, july and august. like any public service, we have to change the times and it is only by making necessary reforms that we can give our people a pay rise. and i was not the time for further strikes so we urge the aslef leadership to resume talks to reach a deal that is fair to staff and taxpayers and which secures a better and more affordable railway, so a strongly worded statement bear from the rail delivery group to the announcement of that aslef strike. there are a coup...