Football tout 'Billy Big Balls' jailed for ticket fraud
Joseph Johnson, who boasted of being 'billy big balls', is jailed for a sophisticated football ticket fraud scheme that netted hundreds of thousands. Read the full story.
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Oasis ticket fraudster admits £4,000 scam
Rosie Slater, 32, scammed fans with fake Oasis reunion tour tickets. She pleaded guilty to 11 fraud counts and will be sentenced in April. Police warn to buy only from reputable sellers.
Eurostar's new direct ski train service to French Alps launches
Eurostar launches a direct 'Ski Train' from London to the French Alps. Skip airport transfers with bulky gear. Services run from December 2025, with tickets from £250. Book your hassle-free ski holiday now!
LA 2028 Olympic Ticket Lottery Details and Prices Revealed
Registration opens for the LA 2028 Olympic ticket lottery, with over a million tickets priced at $28. Details emerge as organisers face scrutiny over World Cup costs.
Premier League Season Ticket Value: Who Gets Best Deal?
Exclusive analysis reveals the staggering cost per point for Premier League fans. Discover which clubs offer the best value and who is paying over the odds for their season ticket.
FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket priced at £161,000 sparks outrage
A 2026 World Cup semi-final ticket is listed for £161,000 on FIFA's official resale platform, angering fans. Read the full story and see how prices compare.
Train ticket splitting trick saves travellers up to £70
A travel expert reveals how a perfectly legal booking method called ticket splitting can dramatically cut rail costs on routes like London to Manchester. Discover her simple steps to save.
Rail fare freeze saves passengers hundreds of pounds
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces first rail fare freeze in 30 years, saving millions on season tickets and peak travel. Discover what this means for your commute.
Oasis ticket fraud charges as CMA investigates sales
Rosie Slater faces 11 fraud counts over alleged Oasis ticket sales. CMA investigation reveals Ticketmaster's pricing tactics as government bans ticket touting above face value.
Czech train crash injures dozens near Ceske Budejovice
An express train collision in southern Czech Republic injures 57 people, halting services. Officials confirm investigation into the cause of the morning crash. Read the latest updates.
UK bans ticket touting for profit
The UK government has officially banned ticket reselling for profit, a move championed by artists like Radiohead. This crackdown on touts could save consumers up to £112m per year. Discover how this will change the live event landscape.
Wimbledon Debentures Exempt From Ticket Resale Ban
Wimbledon's premium debenture tickets, selling for up to £116,000, will be exempt from the UK government's crackdown on ticket touting. Discover how this impacts investment.
Disneyland 50% Off Tickets for California Residents
Disneyland announces a massive 50% price cut on three-day park hopper tickets, but the deal is exclusively for California residents. Sale starts 3rd December.
Government to ban ticket touting for profit
The UK government is set to ban ticket reselling for profit in live events, capping prices at face value. This major move aims to protect sports and music fans from exploitative touts and bots.
Festive train dates to avoid revealed
New analysis reveals the busiest UK train days this Christmas. Discover which festive dates to avoid for a smoother journey and plan your travel now.
Coldplay, Dua Lipa demand cap on ticket tout prices
Coldplay and Dua Lipa are spearheading a campaign, backed by major artists and consumer groups, urging the government to implement a price cap on resold tickets to protect fans from being fleeced by online touts. Act now to support fair ticketing!
New Paris-Berlin Sleeper Train Arrives 2026, No Dining Car
European Sleeper confirms new Paris-Berlin night train service for March 2026, running 3 times weekly. The budget-friendly route revives a cancelled link but will lack a dining car. Book tickets from December 2025.
Family forcibly removed from Doncaster train after dispute
A family with two young children was escorted off a train at Doncaster station following heated altercations with fellow passengers, sparking debate about public transport etiquette.
New European Sleeper Train Connects Basel to Malmö
Discover how Swiss Federal Railways' new overnight service connecting Switzerland to Sweden is revolutionising European travel with comfortable beds and eco-friendly transport options.
Damson Idris's nephew, 7, dies in Huntingdon train crash
Exclusive: Seven-year-old Junior Alexander, nephew of Snowfall actor Damson Idris, has been identified as the youngest victim of the devastating Huntingdon train collision that claimed multiple lives and left families shattered.
F1 fan loses £2,400 in Silverstone ticket scam nightmare
A devoted Formula 1 enthusiast from Kent lost thousands in an elaborate ticket fraud ahead of the British Grand Prix, exposing the dark side of motorsport ticket hunting.
India Train Crash: Multiple Fatalities in Chhattisgarh
A major train accident in India's Chhattisgarh state has resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries after two passenger trains collided, prompting emergency response operations.
India train derailment kills 5, injures over 25
A major train derailment in India's Chhattisgarh state has left at least five passengers dead and over 25 injured, with rescue operations continuing through the night amid challenging conditions.
Freight train derails in Cumbria, major rail disruption
A freight train derailment near Carlisle has caused significant disruption to Avanti West Coast services, with emergency services responding to the incident in Cumbria. Network Rail engineers are working to restore services on this vital transport corrido
Huntingdon train stabbing: Police hunt suspect
British Transport Police are urgently searching for a suspect after a violent stabbing incident aboard a London-bound train from Huntingdon, leaving passengers traumatised and raising security concerns.
Train passenger's terrifying stabbing ordeal revealed
A routine train journey from York to Hull turned into a nightmare for passengers when a man was violently attacked in what witnesses initially feared was a stabbing incident.
Starmer investigated over train ticket dispute
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer finds himself at the centre of a British Transport Police investigation after allegedly failing to pay for his train ticket during a journey from London to Newcastle.
Liverpool FC staff in ticket fraud scandal court case
Shocking court case reveals Liverpool FC employees allegedly conspired with ticket touts in sophisticated fraud operation, selling thousands of pounds worth of tickets through secondary markets.
UK's Most Scenic Railway Journey Revealed
Discover why the West Highland Line in Scotland has been crowned the UK's most picturesque railway route, offering passengers unparalleled views of lochs, mountains and magical landscapes.
UK fans fly abroad for cheaper concert tickets
Frustrated British music lovers are finding it cheaper to fly to European concerts than pay UK ticket prices, with fans sharing their cost-cutting strategies for seeing major artists.
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