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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.

Climate Crisis Fuels Surge in Lightning Wildfires

Groundbreaking research confirms a direct and alarming link between global warming and a sharp increase in destructive wildfires ignited by lightning strikes across the Northern Hemisphere.

48-hour London Tube and DLR strike set for July

Commuters face severe disruption as RMT union confirms a 48-hour strike on the London Underground and Docklands Light Railway in a bitter row over pay and working conditions.

London Tube & Bus Drivers Announce Mass Strike Over Pay

Commuters across London face severe disruption as thousands of Tube and bus drivers, represented by the RMT and Unite unions, plan a coordinated 24-hour strike in late July over an ongoing pay dispute with Transport for London.

UK Bus Strike Chaos: London, Bristol & Swindon Hit

Passengers across the UK face severe travel disruption as Stagecoach, First Bus, and Arriva drivers stage walkouts over pay disputes. Get the latest on routes affected and alternative travel advice.

Hull Trains Strike: Drivers Walk Out Over Safety

Hull Trains drivers, represented by ASLEF, are striking over serious safety concerns, causing major disruptions to services between Hull and London. The union alleges management failures jeopardise passenger and crew safety.

Sydney, Melbourne Airport Strike: Travel Chaos Looms

Travel chaos is set to engulf Sydney and Melbourne airports as Swissport baggage handlers and ground crew launch a 24-hour strike over a bitter pay dispute, demanding a living wage and better conditions.

London Tube Strike: 48-hour April Walkout Confirmed

Commuters face severe disruption as RMT union members on the London Underground announce a 48-hour strike in April over working conditions and travel allowances, crippling the Tube network.

Fresh London Tube Strike Set for October in Pay Row

Millions of London commuters face a month of travel misery as RMT union members on the Tube network announce a new 24-hour strike in October over an ongoing pay dispute, threatening to bring the capital to a standstill.

London Tube Strike: June 2024 Dates Confirmed

Commuters face major disruption as RMT union announces 48-hour Tube strike in June over working conditions and safety disputes. Full details on affected lines and dates.

Disneyland Paris Ends Early Entry for Hotel Guests

Disneyland Paris has quietly axed its popular 'Extra Magic Time' perk for hotel guests, a major shift in its benefits package. We break down the new paid 'Disney Premier Access' system and what it means for your next magical visit.

Air Canada Pilots Strike, Grounding Hundreds of Flights

Air Canada cancels hundreds of flights as pilots stage a massive strike over pay and working conditions, causing severe disruption for travellers. The airline scrambles to reach a deal with the Air Line Pilots Association.

Lightning narrowly misses South Carolina beachgoers

A sudden lightning strike at a South Carolina beach sent sunbathers fleeing in panic. Dramatic footage captures the chaotic scene as the bolt hits just feet away from unsuspecting visitors.

Lightning strike causes explosion on SC highway

A powerful lightning strike triggered a massive explosion on a South Carolina highway, sending shockwaves through the area. Witnesses describe the terrifying moment as flames erupted near a gas line.

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