Yet more rail misery

HOW much longer can rail commuters be expected to endure delayed and cancelled services, trains packed like cattle-trucks – and crippling annual increases in fares?

True, the Prime Minister should take no lectures from the unions, whose members pile on the agony with strikes in pursuit of unreasonable pay demands.

But on her first day in office, Mrs May vowed to help the Just About Managing. If she is to keep that promise, she must move rail users’ plight right up her agenda.