on twitter @annitabbc. a decision is expected today over whether hundreds of gmb union members working as check in and ground staff at heathrow airport will take strike action. the taliban appeals for international help in afghanistan after a powerful earthquake kills more than 1,000 people. we are desperately trying to work with local partners to get through that rubble and see if there are any survivors that we can administer first aid to get to local hospitals. borisjohnson arrives in rwanda for a meeting of the commonwealth s heads of government with food security, climate change and the government s migrants policy expected to be on the agenda. polls have opened in two parliamentary by elections which are taking place today in wakefield, and tiverton and honiton. eight medical staff who treated the football legend diego maradona in the days before he died are to stand trial for alleged criminal negligence. dat two of glastonbury gets underway. more than 200 thousand fest
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four days getting here in the first place because of cancellations and delays on their flights. they were sanguine about what was happening and they were supportive of the strike and said they have had so many cancellations, why not a train strike as well? strike as well? lorna gordon in glasgow strike as well? lorna gordon in glasgow our strike as well? lorna gordon in glasgow. our business - strike as well? lorna gordon in - glasgow. our business correspondence was at paddington before. let me read you a couple of tweets you have been sending in. darrelle wallace says, i support the rmt100%. merseyside rail have settled with the unions at 7%. this was possible because the government was not involved. the government has picked this fight. philip nichols, i was in two minds about the strike until i listen to grant shapps per reasoning. the reason many rail workers have a decent wage is because they had to fight for it, if they did not, they would suffer the same as the front line