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• Ministers 'can block rail bonus'

  Labour has urged ministers to block six-figure bonuses for Network Rail bosses, insisting they have the power to prevent such payouts.

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• Labour: Network Rail Bonuses Can Be Vetoed

  Labour have insisted bonuses for Network Rail executives could be blocked by ministers, contradicting Government claims that it does not have veto powers.Transport Secretary Justine Greening plans to take ...

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• Government to oppose rail bonuses

  Transport Secretary Justine Greening says she will vote against bonuses for senior Network Rail executives at the company's annual general meeting.

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• Guilty plea over rail death girls

  Network Rail admits health and safety breaches over the deaths of two teenage girls at a level crossing in Essex in 2005.

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• Network Rail: Justine Greening to 'vote against boss bonus'

  Justine Greening, the Transport Secretary, is to take the unprecedented step of voting against Network Rail's plans to award a bonus of £336,000 to its chief executive at a key meeting this week.

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• Network Rail Pleads Guilty Over Girls' Deaths

  Network Rail has admitted breaching health and safety laws at a level crossing where two teenage girls were killed in 2005.Olivia Bazlinton, 14, and Charlotte Thompson, 13, were hit by a speeding train ...

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• Network Rail to plead guilty over dangerous level-crossing where two teenage girls died as they went Christmas shopping

  Best friends Olivia Bazlinton, 14, and Charlotte Thompson, 13, were killed after being hit by a train at the level crossing in the Essex village of Elsenham as they went Christmas shopping in December 2005.

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• Power over rail bonuses 'limited'

  The UK transport minister tells MPs that the government's powers to prevent bonuses at Network Rail are "extremely limited".

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• Network Rail pleads guilty over crossing deaths

  Network Rail pleaded guilty on Tuesday to three breaches of health and safety laws at a foot crossing where two teenage girls were killed in 2005.

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• Snow Disruption: Road, Rail And Air Latest

  Transport across southern England is being disrupted by the wintry weather, with airports particularly badly affected.

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