out in a dispute over the role of guards. cross country say routes are affected from northern scotland to south—west england and advise passengers to check theirjourneys before travelling. a man from finland has taken the unusual step of blowing up his tesla car rather than pay a repair bill that came to $20,000. tuomas kat ainen was landed with the hefty bill afterfinding out he needed to replace a battery in his vehicle. his tesla dated back to 2012. it took 66 pounds of dynamite to destroy it. the christmas story has been told many times, but you've never seen it like this. one chapel near swansea has enlisted its congregation's dogs to perform this year's nativity. the cast includes finley and fearne, who played mary and joseph, margaret the jack russell pug—cross