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Glasgow Subway to Get Driverless Trains in 2026

Glasgow's subway system is set for a historic upgrade, with driverless trains expected to launch in late 2026. Discover how this UK-first project will transform the city's transport.

Rome opens Colosseum subway station after 20-year wait

Rome has finally opened its long-awaited Metro C line station beneath the Colosseum, showcasing unearthed Roman artefacts. Discover how this engineering feat blends ancient history with modern transport.

FAA picks Peraton for $31.5bn air traffic overhaul

The US government has selected Peraton to manage a $31.5bn modernisation of its ageing air traffic control system, aiming for completion within three years. Discover the ambitious plan.

GOP Cuts Grid Funding as Energy Prices Soar

Senate Republicans propose slashing funding for US energy grid modernisation by 25%, a move critics warn could exacerbate rising household bills and grid reliability issues. Discover the implications.

Woman set on fire in Chicago subway attack

A 26-year-old woman is in critical condition after a man poured liquid on her and set her on fire during an argument on a Chicago CTA Blue Line train. The suspect remains at large.

Subway sandwich dispute leads to assault trial

A Massachusetts man stands trial for allegedly assaulting a Subway employee during an argument over sandwich preparation, in a case highlighting tensions in service industry workplaces.

Prince Andrew Adopts Mountbatten-Windsor Surname

As Prince Andrew adopts the surname Mountbatten-Windsor in official documents, we explore what this symbolic shift means for the future of the Royal Family and its relationship with the British public.

King Charles's Royal Staff Shakeup: The Truth

Buckingham Palace is undergoing dramatic changes as King Charles implements sweeping reforms to modernise the monarchy and cut costs. Discover the truth behind the royal staff overhaul.

Starmer's Digital ID Card Revolution Unveiled

Labour leader Keir Starmer proposes groundbreaking digital ID cards to combat illegal immigration and streamline public services, sparking both support and civil liberties concerns.

Mother arrested for abandoning newborn on NYC subway

A shocking case unfolds in New York City as Assa Diawara faces charges for reportedly leaving her newborn baby at a subway station. The 22-year-old mother was arrested after the infant was discovered alone on the platform.

Scotland's Flight Path Overhaul to Cut Emissions & Noise

Scotland is embarking on a revolutionary airspace modernisation project that will create more direct flight routes, significantly reduce carbon emissions, and decrease aircraft noise for communities beneath busy flight corridors.

Tom Hanks spotted maskless on NYC subway

Hollywood icon Tom Hanks was photographed without a mask on the New York City subway, sparking fresh discussions about celebrity behaviour and public health measures in post-pandemic America.

Digital ID Cards Roll Out for UK Veterans

UK armed forces veterans are set to receive new digital identification cards as part of a significant government initiative to streamline access to services and support.

Brooklyn guard beaten to death in random subway attack

A beloved Brooklyn security guard has been identified as the victim of a brutal, random subway assault that has sent shockwaves through New York City. The horrific incident occurred during his commute home, highlighting ongoing safety concerns on public t

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