Why UK flights are cheaper than train travel
New research reveals flying domestically in Britain often costs less than train travel, despite higher environmental impact. Discover the surprising reasons behind this pricing paradox.
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Train ticket loophole to halve your Christmas travel costs
Travel expert Simon Calder reveals how 'splitting tickets' can dramatically cut rail fares for festive journeys. Discover this simple hack to save money on your Christmas travel.
Contactless Payments Launch at Stansted Airport Station
Stansted Airport station will finally accept contactless payments from December 14, saving thousands of London travellers from unfair £100 penalty fares. Discover the full list of upgraded stations.
Blue Islands airline collapses, stranding thousands
Channel Islands carrier Blue Airlines ceases trading, grounding all flights. Thousands of passengers affected. Find out about refunds and new rescue fares from Loganair.
Labour's £400m Rail Plan Could Hike Passenger Fares
Exclusive: A government impact assessment reveals Labour's rail renationalisation may cost over £400m, with passengers potentially facing higher fares to cover the bill.
GBR Reform: Cheaper Fares & Simpler Ticketing Ahead
Major rail reforms promise simplified ticketing and potential fare reductions as Great British Railways prepares to transform passenger experience across Britain.
Eurostar Slashes Fares in Challenge to Virgin Trains
Eurostar launches aggressive price war with new budget-friendly tickets, directly challenging Virgin Trains' cross-country routes and revolutionising UK rail travel affordability.
Business Class Secrets: Luxury Flights for Less
Discover how airlines are quietly offering business class upgrades for the price of premium economy, and learn the insider tricks to spot these hidden deals for your next long-haul flight.
Fare dodgers cost South Western Railway millions
Exclusive investigation reveals how fare evasion is creating a financial crisis for South Western Railway, with millions lost annually and honest passengers potentially facing higher fares as a result.
Labour's VAT on Taxis: Ministers Face Backlash
Exclusive: Labour ministers under fire as Treasury considers imposing 20% VAT on taxi journeys, sparking outrage from drivers and passengers facing fare hikes during cost of living crisis.
Teen arrested in TfL cyber attack on payment systems
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in London on suspicion of hacking Transport for London's (TfL) contactless payment systems and internal email accounts in a major cyber security breach.
United CEO Predicts End of Ultra-Cheap Spirit Airlines Flights
The CEO of United Airlines predicts the demise of Spirit Airlines' ultra-low-cost model, signalling a major shift in the aviation industry and higher fares for travellers.
Sydney Airport Taxi Drivers Exposed in Fare Refusal Scandal
Exclusive undercover investigation reveals Sydney airport taxi drivers systematically refusing short trips, leaving passengers stranded and breaching NSW regulations. Authorities vow crackdown.
Lumo launches budget Glasgow-London train route
Budget rail operator Lumo announces a new direct service connecting Glasgow Central to London King's Cross, promising fares up to 90% cheaper than standard train tickets and challenging aviation on the busy corridor.
New Department Q Crime Thriller Premieres on BBC Four
BBC Four announces the UK premiere of 'Department Q: The Purity of Vengeance', the next instalment in the hit Danish crime series. Discover when to watch the chilling cold case investigation.
London's Pedicab Crackdown: Fare Caps & Music Ban
The UK government is launching a major crackdown on London's rogue pedicab operators. New legislation will introduce fare caps, safety standards, and noise controls to finally regulate the industry in Westminster and across the capital.
London Tube Strike: Week of Commuter Chaos Begins
Commuters face a week of severe disruption as London Underground workers stage a fresh wave of strikes over pay and conditions, crippling the Tube network.
London Tube Strike June 2024: Dates & Travel Chaos
Comprehensive guide to the upcoming London Underground strikes in June 2024. Find out which Tube lines are affected, exact dates of disruption, and essential alternative travel options for navigating the capital.
London Tube Strikes Cause Commuter Chaos & Travel Misery
London grinds to a halt as ASLEF and RMT union strikes cripple the Tube network, causing severe disruption for millions of commuters on multiple lines throughout the week.
London Tube Strike: Full Network Shutdown Causes Travel Chaos
Commuters face travel chaos as 24-hour London Underground strike by RMT and Aslef unions brings the Tube network to a near standstill. Full list of affected lines and alternative travel advice.
TfL's secret 'little passengers' policy on London Underground
Exclusive: Transport for London's unwritten policy allows young children travelling with adults to ride the Tube for free, even if they're technically above the fare-paying age, in a rare display of flexibility.
TfL's 'Little Mayor' Scheme Sparks Tube Chaos & Delays
Transport for London's new 'Little Mayor' initiative, which allows children to press train departure buttons, is causing major delays and backlash from frustrated commuters on the Tube network.
London Tube Strikes April 2024: Full List of Dates & Lines
Londoners brace for major travel disruption as RMT union announces a fresh wave of Tube strikes in April over working conditions and travel allowances, set to cripple the Underground network.
London Tube Strike: Week-Long Travel Chaos from Sept 11th
Major disruption expected across London Underground as RMT union announces 48-hour strike from September 11th, followed by overtime ban, in ongoing dispute over working conditions and travel facilities.
London Tube Strike: 5 Days of Commuter Chaos
London faces a week of severe travel disruption as ASLEF and RMT union members stage a massive Tube strike over pay and conditions, shutting down entire lines and causing major delays for millions.
London Tube Strike: Full Network Shutdown from 6pm
London faces travel chaos tonight as a 24-hour RMT Tube strike forces a complete shutdown of the Underground network from 6pm. Commuters warned to expect severe disruption.
East Coast Main Line Train Fares Slashed in Half
Passengers on the East Coast Main Line are set for huge savings as the new operator, LNER, introduces simplified and drastically cheaper 'Semi-Flex' fares, ending years of confusing pricing.
London Tube Strike: Week of Travel Chaos Looms
Commuters face a week of severe disruption as London Underground workers walk out in a major dispute over pay and conditions. Here's the full list of affected Tube lines and alternative travel advice.
Paul Routledge's Fierce Call for UK Rail Renationalisation
Veteran political commentator Paul Routledge delivers a powerful argument for renationalising Britain's railways, calling the current privatised system a 'rip-off' and a national disgrace.
London Tube Station Mysteriously Vanishes from Google Maps
A central London Tube station has mysteriously disappeared from Google Maps, leaving commuters baffled and sparking conspiracy theories across the capital.
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