jon donnison, bbc news.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 working conditions. strikes planned for monday and wednesday have also been cancelled — as negotiations between the rmt union and train operators are stepped up. here's our business correspondent marc ashdown. no strike, no picket line, but no trains either. today's walk—out was called off with such little notice that rail operators say it was too late to run trains they'd already cancelled. it's left passengers feeling frustrated and confused. we were hoping the strike wasn't going to affect the trains when we heard it was called off, and now we are hoping for the best. we wanted to go to barnsley but nowt doing, no trains at all. fans attending the wales rugby union match against new zealand faced travel disruption. i expect it will be a slowjourney home. i don't think it will be pretty. we knew the trains stopped at five

jon donnison, bbc news. elon musk to "ensure that human rights are central to the management of twitter", following the billionaire's purchase of the company. volker turk said the sacking of twitter�*s entire human rights team by mr musk was not an encouraging start. meanwhile, twitter co—founder, jack dorsey, has apologised for growing the company too quickly and tweeted that he felt responsible for the predicament staff are now facing. i asked the washington post's tech reporter joseph menn for his take on the past 2a hours. it's just been chaos upon chaos. in the last 2a hours, twitter has laid off about half of its workforce. they have deliberately kept workers in the dark about which ones. the people who have been laid off are still on company slacks so that e—mails don't bounce and it is because officially they are not laid off — they are employees for labour law reasons for another 60 days or so — but people don't know who is gone and who is staying. they do know from tweets and from screenshots that

jon donnison reports an act of terror.p to three makeshift firebombs in a drive—by attack on a migrant processing centre in dover last sunday. today, police said leak was motivated by terrorist ideology. in a statement, tim jacques, the senior national co—ordinator for counterterrorism policing, said: the suspect, andrew leak, is thought to have taken his own life shortly after the attack, which police say was likely motivated by extreme—right beliefs. it led to around 700 migrants being transferred from the dover processing centre to this one at manston, which was already overcrowded. the home secretary flew into manston on thursday but suella braverman is facing a possible legal challenge over detention conditions there. the day after last weekend's firebomb attack in dover, she told mps that britain was facing an invasion of illegal migrants. and yesterday, a home office minister said detainees had a cheek to complain about conditions at manston. we have to be really, really careful about the words that we use and the r

jon donnison, thank you, re ”ortin.ports of liquefied natural gas — or lng. but that's coming at a cost to the environment, according to new research. it shows the production and transport of liquefied natural gas can mean up to ten times the carbon emissions of pipeline gas. matt mcgrath reports. pembrokeshire in wales is famous for its beautiful beaches, butjust around the corner from some of the finest sands in the uk is this. the area is also home to several oil and gas refineries, with the port of milford haven now one of the biggest lng terminals in europe. all across the continent, imports of liquefied natural gas are up around 65% since the invasion of ukraine at the start of this year. lng is basicallyjust natural gas, but in a liquid form. to make it, natural gas is cooled in giant fridges to —160 degrees celsius. as it liquefies, it shrinks and becomes 600 times smaller, making it easier to transport. but this convenience comes with a hidden cost for the planet. when the lng tankers come into port here at mil

jon donnison, bbc news.m elections in the us which will decide which party controls congress are nowjust three days away. the head of the vote, the three biggest names in uk politics —— make us politics, barack obama, joe biden, and donald trump are all campaigning in pennsylvania as they hope to tip the balance. barack obama has been supporting the democrat senate candidate, he told the cloud in pittsburgh that only the cloud in pittsburgh that only the democrats had an answer to the inflation are triggered by lock downs and the ukraine wall. grocery rices downs and the ukraine wall. grocery prices have — downs and the ukraine wall. grocery prices have gone _ downs and the ukraine wall. grocery prices have gone up, _ downs and the ukraine wall. grocery prices have gone up, gas _ downs and the ukraine wall. grocery prices have gone up, gas prices - downs and the ukraine wall. grocery| prices have gone up, gas prices have come up, it takes a real bite out of our paycheques. it hurts. i get that. the question

jon donnison is with england fans in london, tomos morgan is with wales fans in swansea.efore kick—off so maybe people fitting in some christmas shopping before they enjoy the game and i'm told it is booked out here tonight. i have with me, polly, who i think is an england fan. will we see england going for the win or playing kg?— fan. will we see england going for the win or playing kg? nervous, but the win or playing kg? nervous, but the will the win or playing kg? nervous, but they will go — the win or playing kg? nervous, but they will go for— the win or playing kg? nervous, but they will go for the _ the win or playing kg? nervous, but they will go for the win _ the win or playing kg? nervous, but they will go for the win and - the win or playing kg? nervous, but they will go for the win and smash i they will go for the win and smash it. ., ., they will go for the win and smash it. l, l, l, , i'm iioin it. you want to see goals? i'm going to say 3-0 — it. you want to see goals? i'm going to say 3-0 england. _ it. you want to see goals? i'm going to say 3-0 england. w

and jon donnison, gauging england fans's mood on london's oxford street.3—0, 3—1. so they are confident. people are hoping they're going to see the england we saw against iran in a fantastic game when england won 6—2 rather than the england we saw against the united states, where the performance was a bit more subdued. turning to the other match, the iranians have had rather the roller—coaster of a tournament so far both on the pitch — losing 6—2 to england and beating wales 2—0 — got goals right at the end of the match if you saw that. the protests on the streets of major iranian cities no doubt never far from their thoughts. meanwhile, the usa come into this match with two draws. we can hearfrom one iranian fan who was looking forward to this game. i think they have played probably the best they have ever played. obviously, all of the games i have watched in the past and what i do remember, iran at the moment has been absolutely amazing. i guess, at the end of the day, iranians in iran they want what everyone else wants, they want to be able to live in p