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• North rail 'not fit for purpose'

  The rail network north of Perth is "unfit for purpose", according to Scotland's Chambers of Commerce.

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• Argentina rail crash kills 49, injures hundreds

  A packed commuter train slammed into a retaining wall at a railway terminus in Buenos Aires during rush hour, leaving at least 49 dead, 675 injured, and dozens trapped in the wreckage.

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• Travel time threat to rail jobs

  Rail workers face losing their jobs if they live more than 75 minutes from new offices in Buckinghamshire, a union claims.

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• China's high-speed rail project runs out of steam

  China's high-speed rail project, one of the most impressive feats of engineering in the world, has run out of money.

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• Rail campaign to tackle suicides

  Belfast's Central Station is transformed into a boxing club for the launch of a hard-hitting campaign to prevent suicides.

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• Rail pay chief 'faces quit call'

  The chair of the committee which rules on Network Rail's pay and bonuses is facing calls to stand down, the BBC understands.

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• Rail disruption after cable theft

  Rush hour rail commuters travelling from Hertfordshire to London face major disruption after cable is stolen from the line.

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• Network Rail pay chief to stay

  Network Rail dismisses calls for the chairman of its remuneration committee to step down following the controversy over executive bonuses.

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• Trains disrupted after rail fault

  Rail passengers across London and the South East face major disruption due to an electrical fault.

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• Network Rail boss forgoes bonus

  Network Rail bosses, including chief executive Sir David Higgins, say they will not accept bonuses this year amid growing political pressure.

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