Passengers set for Christmas disruption after train managers vote to strike
Avanti West Coast travellers face walk-out on Dec 22, 23 and 29 because of action from RMT members

Avanti West Coast travellers face walk-out on Dec 22, 23 and 29 because of action from RMT members
Your complete guide to the week’s television, films and sport, across terrestrial and digital platforms
Elianne Andam’s friend says Hassan Sentamu’s black gloves reminded her of ‘killing’ scenes in crime drama
Nathan and Catharine Sayer accuse owners of acting like the ‘Instagram police’ after being told they could not ‘get the beers in’
Chief executive of UnitedHealthcare was ‘an incredibly loving, generous, talented man’, says ex-wife
Suspects detained following counter-terrorism police investigation into alleged links with Kurdistan Workers Party
Rufio fled Musselburgh racetrack before cantering into nearby Prestonpans
Despite a film career her lasting legacy was in world of children’s television
‘Petrolhead’ Bake Off presenter’s low-slung machine expected to fetch up to £14k
Natural England seeks permanent injunction to protect Mesolithic settlement and Second World War artefacts
Single parent says after she got a refund she switched energy provider
The Edwardians: Age of Elegance exhibition will delve into lives and social circles of two of Britain’s most fashionable royal couples
Practice is linked to birth defects and control of women, claims Richard Holden
Rap mogul and husband of Beyoncé denied the allegation, calling it ‘heinous’ in nature
Victoria Robayna says her daughter Liz Hatton was the ‘happiest that we have ever seen ’ in her final months
Police have found bag belonging to suspect, which is said to contain Monopoly money