Southern services could grind to a halt as train drivers announce...

Train drivers could join Southern conductors on strike after their union announced plans to ballot for industrial action.Aslef today said it will ballot its Southern members next month over whether they should strike over the planned roll-out of trains where only the driver operates the doors.The announcement came part-way through a 72-hour strike by Southern conductors, the latest in a series of strikes dating back to the beginning of the year in the dispute. The RMT says the changes to...