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Sexual assault epidemic on UK trains revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming rates of sexual assault on UK trains as British Transport Police launch new campaign to combat this underreported crime.
First New Oxfordshire Railway Station in 100 Years Opens
Oxfordshire welcomes its first new railway station in over 100 years at Worcestershire Parkway, promising enhanced connectivity and economic growth for the region.
Wolf of Wall Street Duo's £400m Pension Scam Exposed
Shocking investigation reveals how financial advisors, inspired by 'Wolf of Wall Street', masterminded a £400m pension scam targeting vulnerable UK retirees through the Harlequin property scheme.
Darlington pensioner's 200-mile taxi journey to Newcastle
A remarkable 200-mile taxi journey from Darlington to Newcastle reveals the shocking state of UK public transport as a determined pensioner pays £360 to reach vital medical care.
Teenager dies after being hit by tram in Melbourne CBD
A 16-year-old boy has tragically died after being hit by a tram in Melbourne's CBD, sparking major transport disruptions and a police investigation into the devastating incident.
Sydney Train Chaos: Major Delays After Power Failure
Commuters across Sydney face evening chaos as multiple train lines experience major disruptions due to power supply issues, with significant delays expected to continue through rush hour.
Teens risk lives bus surfing in Manchester
Alarming video footage reveals daredevil teenagers clinging to the backs of moving buses in Manchester, prompting urgent safety warnings from transport authorities and police.
Lisbon Funicular Crash: Brake Failure Blamed
New investigation findings expose the mechanical failure behind Lisbon's historic Lavra funicular accident that injured over 20 people, raising urgent safety questions about Portugal's ageing transport infrastructure.
Faulty cable caused Lisbon funicular crash
Official investigation uncovers critical cable failure behind Lisbon's funicular emergency that injured 14 people, raising urgent questions about transport safety protocols.
Electric cargo bikes replace second cars in UK families
Discover how UK families are swapping their second vehicles for electric cargo bikes, saving thousands while transforming school runs and grocery trips in urban areas.
Timeshare sharks steal £28M from pensioners
Elderly Britons targeted by ruthless timeshare fraudsters in elaborate £28 million scam - how criminals preyed on vulnerable pensioners and what you need to know to protect yourself.
Fugitive 'Luigi' swindled fans from UK hideout
Luigi Mangione, a convicted criminal who styled himself as a social media influencer, exploited his online followers in an elaborate fraud scheme while evading American authorities, UK court hears.
$70 million sits unused on forgotten Sydney Opal cards
Shocking investigation uncovers how Sydney commuters have abandoned over $70 million in unused Opal card funds, creating an unexpected windfall for transport authorities.
National Fraud Centre Struck by Major Cyber Attack
Action Fraud, Britain's national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, has been struck by a sophisticated cyber attack, disrupting services and raising serious security concerns.
Sydney Transport Chaos: Major Delays Hit Trains and Roads
Commuters across Sydney faced severe disruptions on Tuesday as a major police operation closed key roads and train services experienced significant delays, creating a perfect storm of transport chaos.
Cockroach crisis hits London's bus fleet
London's iconic red buses are battling a growing cockroach infestation, with campaigners warning of serious health risks and demanding immediate action from Transport for London.
Sydney Transport Chaos: Major Rail Delays Hit Commuters
Commuters across Sydney face significant travel chaos as urgent rail repairs cause widespread delays and cancellations, with Transport for NSW scrambling to restore normal services.
Bristol's first new train station in 100+ years opens
Portway Park & Ride station becomes Bristol's first new train stop in 100+ years, promising faster commutes and reduced city centre traffic
Sydney rail strike causes city-wide transport chaos
Commuters across Sydney face travel chaos as rail workers walk off the job in a 24-hour strike over wage negotiations, bringing the city's transport network to a near-standstill.
Sydney Transport Chaos: Trains Halted in Police Operation
Commuters across Sydney face severe transport chaos with multiple train lines suspended and major road closures following a significant police operation at Bankstown station.
Victoria's Free Summer Weekend Transport Returns
Victoria announces the return of free weekend public transport across trains, trams and buses this summer, building on last year's successful initiative to boost tourism and ease cost-of-living pressures.
Sydney rail goes high-tech to fight overhead hazards
Sydney's rail network is deploying cutting-edge drone technology and AI to detect dangerous overhead obstructions, from bird nests to beehives, replacing outdated manual inspections and preventing widespread delays.
Sydney Train Chaos: Power Outage Halts Network During Peak
Major disruption cripples Sydney's rail network during Tuesday afternoon peak, stranding thousands and triggering emergency response across the city.
COVID fraud hit squad recovers £1.4bn from scammers
Exclusive investigation reveals how fraudsters exploited COVID support schemes as government deploys specialist team to claw back stolen taxpayer money.
Covid fraudsters get final warning: Pay back or face jail
Exclusive: UK authorities issue 72-hour ultimatum to suspected pandemic fraudsters as £30 million remains unreturned. Final chance before criminal prosecution begins.
Sydney transport chaos: Trains halted, power cuts hit CBD
Sydney commuters faced transport meltdown and CBD power cuts as afternoon storms triggered widespread disruption across the city's network, leaving thousands stranded during peak travel.
Mooshtips racing tipster accused of multi-million fraud
Exclusive investigation reveals how British expat Andrew 'Mooshtips' Manison allegedly defrauded horse racing enthusiasts worldwide from his Thai mansion in elaborate betting scheme.
New C10 Bus Route Connects Canary Wharf to Canada Water
Transport for London launches innovative C10 bus route connecting Canary Wharf to Canada Water, offering passengers a unique walking-friendly alternative with frequent stops and stunning Docklands views.
Tube vigilantes charged after tackling naked man
Shocking moment commuters who restrained a naked man on the London Underground are now being prosecuted by police, sparking outrage over self-defence rights.
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