there s been no doubt in my mind that 0magh was a preventable atrocity, but nobody wanted to hear that message, not the irish government, not the british government. thousands of workers in the food supply chain in england no longer need to isolate if pinged by the covid app as long as they test negative. several trainlines are reducing their services as hundreds of staff are asked to isolate to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. and at 5:45pm, mark kermode is here with the film review, taking a look at new releases including the world to come and off the rails. it s one year late and has been beset by problems, but the olympics are officially under way in toyko. the opening ceremony injapan s national stadium ended with the lighting of the olympic cauldron. the 3.5 hour long spectacle has been described as sombre , reflecting the mood of a nation which is having to host the biggest sporting event in the world during a pandemic. just 22 of team gb s 375 strong squad
up during re entry. major disruption on some of the uk s busiest rail lines will continue today after cracks were found in some of the high speed trains. it s thought 180 trains made by hitachi had to be taken out of service. great western railway and london north eastern railway have advised passengers not to travel on sunday and they ve warned that disruption could continue through the week. katy austin s report contains flashing images. these high speed hitachi 800 series trains weren t running this morning they needed to be kept back for inspections after thin cracks were found in some, as the boss of hitachi rail told me. it s actually on the metal on the body where the passengers sit, with the underside of the train, which is what it actually runs on. and so that area is critical for the operation of the train, and so just to make sure that we are very safe, we took that decision to withdraw the trains while we just made sure that we fully understood the situation and
after cracks were found in some of the high speed trains. it s thought 180 trains made by hitachi had to be taken out of service. great western railway and london north eastern railway have advised passengers not to travel on sunday, and they ve warned that disruption could continue through the week. katy austin s report contains flashing images. these high speed hitachi 800 series trains weren t running this morning. they needed to be kept back for inspections after thin cracks were found in some, as the boss of hitachi rail told me. it s actually on the metal against the body where the passengers sit, with the underside of the train, which is what it actually runs on. and so, that area s critical for the operation of the train. and so, just to make sure that we are very safe, we took that decision to withdraw the trains while we just made sure that we fully understood the situation and that it is actually safe for the trains to operate with passengers riding on them. that l
major disruption on some of the uk s busiest rail lines will continue today after cracks were found in some of the high speed trains. it s thought 180 trains, made by hitachi, had to be taken out of service. great western railway and london north eastern railway have advised passengers not to travel on sunday and they ve warned that disruption could continue katy austin s report contains flashing images. these high speed hitachi 800 series trains weren t running this morning they needed to be kept back for inspections after thin cracks were found in some, as the boss of hitachi rail told me. it s actually on the metal on the body where the passengers sit, with the underside of the train, which is what it actually runs on. and so that area is critical for the operation of the train, and so just to make sure that we are very safe, we took that decision to withdraw the trains while we just made sure that we fully understood the situation and that it is actually safe for the tr
but labour did win a number of the mayoral contests, including sadiq khan installed for a second term as london s mayor. iam i am deeply humbled by the trust londoners have placed in me to continue leading the greatest city on earth. disruption continues on some of britain s busiest rail lines, after small cracks are found in some high speed trains. hello and welcome to bbc news. the uk prime minister borisjohnson has invited the leaders of the devolved nations to a summit on how to recoverfrom the pandemic. it follows the snp s fourth scottish parliament election win in a row and labour s win in the welsh parliament. nicola sturgeon said there could be no democraticjustification for blocking an independence vote and vowed to push ahead with her plans for a second referendum after the covid crisis is over. our scotland editor sarah smith reports. across scotland, victorious snp candidates are celebrating increasing their vote and winning a remarkable fourth term in governme