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It's not just drunks though. Take peak time commuters cramming platforms even when they don't want your train, pressing the door open even after the doors have closed, even forcing them open. At least the guard was able to stop the train when he saw the girl fall which gave the girl a chance. If...

I can see First now launching a legal challenge on the basis of competition laws arguing Virgin have been technically granted a new 'small' franchise, even though they're calling it an 'extension', without it being sent to tender first. If anything just to get one back against Branson.

So the government have just granted an extension to Virgin and not even made it not for profit. This is worse than the u-turn. So now any group who loses their franchise now defiantly have an incentive to launch legal challenges. I can see Virgin now just milking the franchise dry for as much...

This is not a good day. All Branson has done is set a precedent so now if a company doesn't win a bid, they might as well launch legal challenges. This is going to cost the railway 10 or even 100 of millions of pounds which could be a lot better spent. I fear the worst