Majorca protests: Locals demand end to overtourism
Tensions boil over in Majorca as residents take to the streets, demanding an end to mass tourism and its impact on their island.
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Labour's transport blunders spark political backlash
The Labour Party faces mounting criticism over its handling of transport policies, with recent missteps sparking backlash from both the public and political opponents.
Spanish royals use sign language at palace reception
Spain's Queen Letizia and her daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía, showcased their sign language skills during a touching reception at Marivent Palace in Majorca, bridging the gap with the deaf community.
British couple drown in Majorca flash floods during hike
A British couple tragically drowned in sudden flash floods while hiking in Majorca, as revealed during an inquest. Read the full story.
Europe's First Driverless Train Begins Operations
Europe's first fully autonomous passenger train has begun operations, marking a revolutionary step in public transport. Discover how this cutting-edge technology is set to transform commutes.
Starmer faces backlash over French car use
Labour leader Keir Starmer under fire for using a French-made Citroën car while advocating for stricter UK transport policies. Critics question his commitment to British industry.
Spain’s Balearics tighten alcohol rules for UK tourists
British holidaymakers heading to Spain's Balearic Islands face strict new alcohol restrictions. Here’s how the rules could impact your summer getaway.
Pilot's son, 13, killed in Majorca crash
A devastating collision in Majorca has claimed the life of a young boy, the son of a pilot, alongside three others. The incident has left the community in shock.
Ex-RAF pilot dies in Majorca holiday villa
A former RAF fighter pilot was found dead in his Majorca holiday home. Authorities suspect natural causes, but an investigation is ongoing.
Majorca hotels: Brits cancel over protest fears
Majorca's hoteliers report a wave of cancellations as British holidaymakers fear backlash from local anti-tourism activists. Industry leaders demand government action to protect the island's vital tourism economy.
Queen Letizia & daughters dazzle at Majorca Film Festival
Spain's royal family turned heads at the Majorca Film Festival, with Queen Letizia and her daughters Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía showcasing impeccable style in matching ensembles.
British tourist drowns in Majorca hotel pool
A British holidaymaker tragically drowned in a Majorcan hotel pool, leaving family and authorities in shock. The incident raises urgent questions about pool safety abroad.
NSW Commuters Stranded Amid Transport Chaos
Commuters across New South Wales are enduring severe disruptions as transport delays and breakdowns leave thousands stranded at stations. Read more about the escalating crisis.
Majorca's tourism crisis as Brits stay away
Spanish officials admit anti-tourism protests are driving British holidaymakers away from Majorca, with locals describing once-bustling resorts as 'completely dead'.
£500 weekly commute cost shocks UK worker
A commuter reveals the shocking £500 weekly cost of getting to work, sparking debate over transport affordability in the UK.
Majorca's 'sunbed Olympics' as tourists race at dawn
Holidaymakers at a Majorca hotel were filmed sprinting at dawn to reserve sunbeds, sparking outrage over 'sunbed hogging' culture in European resorts.
Brit tourists boycott Majorca over restaurant 'rip-offs'
British holidaymakers are shunning Majorca's restaurants, calling out exorbitant prices and poor value for money. Locals fear the backlash could hit the island's tourism economy.
Majorca police warn tourists about spiked drinks
Authorities in Majorca have issued a stark warning to holidaymakers after a rise in incidents involving spiked drinks. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
1 in 5 NSW trains missed punctuality targets
New data reveals that almost 20% of trains in New South Wales were late over the past year, falling significantly short of performance targets.
Tourist bitten in shark attack at Majorca beach
A tourist was bitten by a shark off the coast of Majorca, sparking panic among beachgoers. Authorities have issued warnings as investigations continue.
Transport NSW job cuts spark union backlash
Hundreds of jobs at Transport for NSW are set to be axed as part of a major restructuring effort, sparking concerns among employees and unions.
Oyster card price rise confirmed for London commuters
Transport for London announces an increase in Oyster card fares, impacting millions of daily commuters. Find out how much more you'll pay and when the changes take effect.
Oyster card price rise hits London commuters
Transport for London announces an increase in Oyster card prices, impacting commuters and over-60s. Find out how the changes affect your travel budget.
British tourist hospitalised after Majorca shark attack
A British tourist was rushed to hospital after a shocking shark attack off the coast of Majorca. The incident has sparked panic among beachgoers as authorities investigate.
Free bus pass age may rise to state pension age
Plans to increase the free bus pass age eligibility to match the state pension age could impact millions. Here’s what you need to know.
UK Trials E-Scooter Rentals with Voi and Lime
Major UK cities are set to trial e-scooter rentals with Voi and Lime, aiming to reduce congestion and carbon emissions. Find out how this could transform urban mobility.
Majorca tourist tax hike: Exact date revealed
Tourists heading to Majorca will soon face higher taxes as the Balearic Islands government confirms a steep increase. Find out when the new rates kick in and how much more you'll pay.
Rail passengers in England & Wales still below pre-2020 levels
New data reveals rail passenger numbers in England and Wales remain significantly lower than before the pandemic, raising questions about the future of commuting and transport policy.
Brit in Majorca: 'It’s like Munich, not Spain!'
A British expat in Majorca complains the island has become 'too German' with techno bars, bratwurst stalls, and Bavarian-style resorts overshadowing local culture.
London Underground accused of corporate favouritism
Transport for London faces backlash as critics claim the Underground is prioritising corporate interests over everyday commuters. Is the Tube losing its public service ethos?
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