Commuter rail strike talks resume as London braces for another disrupted week
Unions and operators return to the table after a weekend of cancelled services across the South East.
Airport baggage upgrades race ahead of peak summer travel
Three hubs test new scanners after last year’s queue complaints.
Three major UK airports accelerated baggage-system upgrades after last summer’s delays, testing new scanners overnight while keeping daytime flights moving.
Airlines warned passengers that early check-in remains wise until the new lines prove stable under bank-holiday volumes.
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