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unified in this response?— unified in this response? we have not had any _ unified in this response? we have not had any response _ unified in this response? we have not had any response yet - unified in this response? we have not had any response yet from - not had any response yet from either the opposition or the government in this latest strike. the government has a role in this and that they have to approve the offers that are put on the table by the train companies for the unions, but they, like the unions, have kept on saying that they think that latest set of proposals made earlier this year in the spring should be put to members in a vote. the unions keep saying, no, the train companies backed by the government need to offer something new. we are in the stalemate at the moment were more industrial action keeps being put on, there have been a wave of overtime bans over the summer which have caused some disruption and some cancellations. at the moment there is no sign of that stalemate being broken as we head into another autumn of disruption on the railway. thank you very much indeed. let's not catch up with the weather. ——
charges as the establishment "going against our guy again, so we better support him." a developing story, train drivers, more than a dozen train companies will strike on friday, the 1st of september, and also refused to work overtime on saturday the 2nd of september. this has been announced by the union aslef, the latest industrial action in aslef�*s long—running pay dispute follows a series of six—day overtime bans this summer. more on this as we get it, hoping to speak to travel corresponded here on bbc news. saudi arabian officials have confirmed that the british government has invited crown prince mohammed bin salman to the uk in october. there's been sharp criticism from opposition parties and campaigners over the gulf leader's human rights record. this report from our political correspondent, helen catt.
disruption, very few services running at those affected operators. it is the latest industrial action to be announced. progress in aslef�*s pay dispute came to a halt in the spring when unitas turned down the latest offer from the group representing the train companies. the rail delivery group said today that that offer would have taken the average train driver's base salary from £60,000 up to £65,000 and they keep urging unions to put those latest proposals their members in a vote, but the unions have both said they are waiting for better is to be made and that nothing has been put to them since the spring. labour and the tory government are unified in this response? we labour and the tory government are
unite union working for a ground handling company were due to walk out today, the company has proposed an improved pay offer, if members rejected a strike will go ahead over the bank holiday weekend. annual energy bills for a typical household will fall slightly from october. the consultancy firm predicts bills could drop by £114 and a new price cap due to be announced by 0fgem. the energy price cap limits how much suppliers can charge households for each unit of energy they use but bills remain higher than before russia�*s invasion of ukraine. train drivers at more than a dozen train companies in the uk will strike on friday the 1st of september and refused to work overtime on the following day, according to the aslef union. the latest action in their long—running pay dispute follows a series of six—day overtime bans, which have caused widespread disruption and cancellations. you with bbc news. the women�*s world cup final is only two days away with
members of aslef at 15 train companies in england will refuse to work extra hours until saturday and again the following week. they're involved in a long—running dispute about pay. if you are travelling by train today, do check to see what services are available today across england. this month marks 55 years since the uk's first black, female tv reporter made her debut. in the 1960s, barbara blake hannah, like many others, came to the country looking for work and new opportunities. she ended up telling many stories from caribbean communities in her tv reports until the racism she faced forced her off air, and she moved back to jamaica. speaking in her hometown of kingston, she's been reflecting on the challenges she's overcome, and her life since, with the bbc�*s simijolaoso.
by train drivers. aslef union members at 15 train companies in england are refusing to work extra hours from today until saturday. they're involved in a long—running dispute over their pay offer, which train companies say is fair and reasonable. banks offering unjustifiably low savings rates to their customers will face "robust action", the uk's financial watchdog has said. the financial conduct authority's has now set out a ill—point plan to make sure that providers are communicating with savers more effectively — and interest rates are passed on appropriately. threejust stop 0il protesters who threw orange powder onto the pitch during an ashes test at lord's cricket ground have denied aggravated trespass. judit murray, daniel knorr, and jacob bourne are accused of running onto the pitch during the second test match between england and australia onjune 28th. they pleaded not guilty at westminster magistrates' court. you're live with bbc news. to ukraine now — where kyiv�*s forces have been praised
they're involved in a long—running dispute over their pay offer, which train companies say is fair and reasonable. banks offering unjustifiably low savings rates to their customers will face "robust action", the uk's financial watchdog has said. the financial conduct authority's has now set out a 14—point plan to make sure that providers are communicating with savers more effectively — and interest rates are passed on �*appropriately�*. threejust stop 0il protesters who threw orange powder on to the pitch during an ashes test at lord's cricket ground have denied aggravated trespass. judit murray, daniel knorr, and jacob bourne, are accused of running onto the pitch during the second test match between england and australia onjune 28th. they pleaded not guilty at westminster magistrates' court and will go on trial on september 28th. you're live with bbc news. to ukraine now where kyiv�*s forces have been praised by president zelensky,
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. rail passengers are facing more disruption this week, because of a ban on overtime by train drivers. aslef union members at 15 train companies in england are refusing to work extra hours from today until saturday. they're involved in a long—running dispute over their pay offer, which train companies say is fair and reasonable. banks offering unjustifiably low savings rates to their customers will face "robust action", the uk's financial watchdog has said. the financial conduct authority's has now set out a 14—point plan to make sure that providers are communicating with savers more effectively and interest rates are passed on "appropriately". threejust stop oil protesters who threw orange powder onto the pitch during an ashes test at lord's cricket ground have denied aggravated trespass. judit murray, daniel knorr, and jacob bourne, are accused
but here inside their home, janice was suffering. she had blood cancer, so david killed her and tried to take his own life. he admitted what he did, and was found guilty of manslaughter last week. we think it was a fair decision, and one in line with the interests ofjustice. it is pity he spent so long in prison, but he's looking forward to getting out, and now this allows for him and his family to properly grieve. absolutely wonderful. janice was at the centre of his world. he's now walking into a world and into a life without her. his friends say that is punishment enough. fiona trott, bbc news around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. let's take a look now at some stories developing in the uk. rail passengers are facing more disruption this week, because of a ban on overtime by train drivers. aslef union members, at 15 train companies in england — are refusing to work extra hours from today until saturday.
to sam judah shortly. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. theresa may's former chief of staff has been elected as the conservative candidate for the former health secretary mount hancock's seating west suffolk. mr hancock is currently an independent mp for the constituency, after being thrown out of the conservatives for appearing on i'm a celebrity. he's stepping down at the election. rail passengers are facing more disruption this week because of a ban on overtime by train drivers. aslef union members at 15 train companies in england are refusing to work extra hours from today until saturday. they're involved in a long—running dispute over their pay offer, which train companies say is fair and reasonable. 0nline marketplace etsy has come under fire from sellers for putting 75% of their takings on hold for 45 days. hundreds of small businesses recently got an email from etsy notifying them