so at harmondsworth over 600 men in what is most easily described as prisonlike conditions.ese centres are. and the mood in those centres, what is that like? it can vary very greatly. i know from following the protest last night, of the mood probably today is one where there is lots of fear, lots of anxiety, but in my experience, an overwhelming feeling of stress. you are holding individuals who don't really have a sense of control over their own future. they are very much at the hands of the government, of the home office, and they have no real way of taking any of that control back. it is a great deal of stress. when there are 600 people who are under those stressful conditions, that gathers. there are times where things do rise up and that stress increases. especially when there are greater pressures on the system, i think that there definitely is likely a knock—on effect. rail passengers have been facing severe disruption today, despite strike action being called off. tens of thousands of rail workers had been due to walk out in the long—running dispute over pay and work

this happened in harmondsworth, not far from - harmondsworth, not farfrom heathrow. overnight. detainees left their rooms, the bbc understand they were armed with various weapons, they went into the courtyard and caused with the home office has described as a disturbance. officers from the met police attended with staff from the prison service. we've had no reports of any injuries or any detainees leaving the site, the last that they swear they were back in their rooms but we have since then have reports of coaches at the site and i understand having been speaking to a few people, it looks like there may be movements of people from harmondsworth today. thank you very much indeed. we'll be following that story as it develops. passengers are being warned to expect "significant disruption" on the railways, despite strike action being called off late yesterday. tens of thousands of rail workers had been due to walk out in the long—running dispute over pay and working conditions. strikes planned for monday and wednesday have also been cancelled — as negotiations between t

police and extra staff from the prison service arrived at harmondsworth detention centre near heathrow home office said nobody had been injured and that the welfare of the people there was the top priority. earlier i spoke to to william neal — who's a detention outreach caseworker at the jesuit refugee service, visiting and supporting asylum seekers at harmondsworth. essentially, what we have are large institutions holding quite a large number of men, at harmondsworth it is over 600 men. it is most easily described as prisonlike conditions, the kind of image these centres are. the mood in those centres, what is that like? it can vary very greatly. following the protest last night, the move probably today is one where there is a lot of fear, anxiety. but in my experience, an overwhelming feeling of one of stress. you are holding individuals who don't really have a sense of control over their own future, they are at the hands of the government, of the home office. they have no real way of taking any of that control back. it is a great deal of stress. when there are 600 people who are und

take us back to the incident at the harmondsworth detention centre.hat and what this group of detainees had armed themselves with, for example? it happened in the early hours of this morning. there was a power cut. we have limited information. the bbc understands detainees armed themselves and left the rooms and went into the courtyard of the centre and according to the home office, they caused a disturbance. specialist officers from the metropolitan police were called, along with prison service staff. we have no reports of any injuries or any detainees leaving the site. the last update was that they were all backin last update was that they were all back in their rooms. but i understand that the tiny that harmondsworth may be moved on to make space for people being processed at manston in kent. passengers are being warned to expect "significant disruption" on the railways, despite strike action being called off late yesterday. tens of thousands of rail workers had been due to walk out in the long—running dispute over pay and working conditions. strik

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it's understood that a group of detainees armed themselves with weapons at harmondsworth.he incident which happened during a power cut at the premises in the early hours of saturday. passengers are being warned to expect "significant disruption" on the railways, despite strike action being called off late yesterday. tens of thousands of rail workers had been due to walk out in the long—running dispute over pay and working conditions. strikes planned for monday and wednesday have also been cancelled — as negotiations between the rmt union and train operators continue. our business correspondent, marc ashdown reports. today's strike action may have been called off but widespread disruption will continue. network rail welcomed the decision but said that services which had been cancelled can't be reinstated at such late notice. a reduced strike timetable means just 20% of services will run across england, scotland and wales. those which do will start much later and finish by the early evening. thousands of members of the rmt union at 14 rail companies, and network rail, are in

robertjenrick says everyone being held at harmondsworth will be removed in the coming hours while engineers the damage. disruption on the railways, despite a series of strikes being called off by the unions. thousands of people gathered in seoul to remember the victims of last week's halloween crush — many are demanding the president resign. now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun. 30 wins in a row — and they're into the world cup final. now england's women face their biggest test — against holders new zealand. england's women win again in the rugby league world cup — the men are into the final four — papua new guinea no match today. and holding their nerve — just — as england's cricketers book their place in the semi finals of the t20 world cup. also coming up in the programme. new zealand are too much for wales — who run away with it in the first of their autumn internationals. and goals galore — plus lots of late drama in the premier league, as manchester city snatch a win, to go top of the table. hello there, and welcome along to a ja