no way out, the ukrainian military says it has encircled russian forces in the strategic eastern town of lyman in the donetsk region, a day after russia annexed the area. the uk s biggest controlled explosion for 75 years as redcar steelworks is demolished. we ll have a report from the teesside site. these beavers have something to celebrate. and these beavers have been recognised as a protected species in england, making it illegal to deliberately capture, kill or disturb them. if you have just joined if you havejustjoined us, welcome to bbc news. more than 50,000 rail workers are walking out today, causing the biggest strike disruption on the railways this year. 0nly around 11% of the usual saturday timetable will be able to run. in some parts of the country, there are no trains at all. members of four unions are taking part in the strike in a long running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. 0ur transport correspondent, katy austin reports. another train strike, and it s
in the donetsk region within the last hour russia s military defence has confirmed its troops have left lyman. millions of people will pay more for gas and electricity from today as the new energy price cap comes into force. it doesn t apply in northern ireland. a man held in iran for nearly five years on spying charges, before being released alongside nazanin zaghari ratcliffe, says he s dedicating his london marathon run to the people of iran and its prisoners. we ll be speaking to anoosheh ashoori live. do stay with us on bbc news. 0n the more than 50,000 rail workers are taking industrial action today, causing the biggest strike disruption on the railways this year. 0nly around 11% of the usual saturday timetable will be able to run. .in . in parts of wales there are only trains around cardiff. there are no connections to the south west of finland. across scotland and england board and many parts of england too. south west of england. members of four unions are taking
wales have made it through to the play offs and england team were back in action for the first time on home soil since their victory in the euros. they face luxembourg at stoke city. jo currie is there, let sjoin her. after a glorious summer of women s football, the celebrations continued this evening. wales women, who have never qualified for a major tournament, took a huge step towards next summer s world cup by getting a play off berth. as for the lionesses, over21i,000 play off berth. as for the lionesses, over 2a,000 fans turned out to welcome them and a european trophy home and were rewarded with a big win against luxembourg. cheers a sell out crowd at stoke on a tuesday night can only mean the european champions are in town. a first glimpse for these fans to see their new idols on home soil after their summer heroics. with world cup qualification already sealed and playing a team ranked 113th in the world, this was always going to be a procession. and after alessia rus