CrossCountry has cancelled almost all of its train services across Great Britain after a power cut in Birmingham hit its control centre on Sunday. Most services are suspended until further notice, including routes from Glasgow. The transport secretary has asked publicly owned operators to lay on extra services where possible.
BBC News – UK Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the "worst case scenario".
BBC News – UK Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the "worst case scenario".
Sky News – UK Reform UK has received two £36m donations in two days from British cryptocurrency billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, totaling £72m. Delo's gift, reported first, is described as the largest single donation to a UK political party on record. Harborne then matched it. Delo was previously convicted in the US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls and was pardoned by Donald Trump.
Sky News – World Donald Trump is to arrive later on Saturday at Dublin Airport for a two-day visit to the country.
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