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Police probe train sabotage in Scottish Highlands
Authorities are probing a deliberate act of sabotage on Scotland's rail network after critical equipment was tampered with near Inverness, causing widespread disruption.
Scotland's travel chaos: Rail and road disruptions hit commuters
Severe weather causes widespread travel chaos across Scotland, with rail cancellations and road closures disrupting thousands of commuters.
Storm Jocelyn Disrupts UK Rail and Ferry Services
Storm Jocelyn wreaks havoc across the UK, causing major rail disruptions and ferry cancellations. Network Rail and CalMac issue warnings as severe weather continues.
Dry embankments disrupt England's rail services
Severe weather conditions have led to cracked tracks and disrupted rail services across England, with Network Rail issuing warnings and implementing speed restrictions.
UK ferry and rail chaos amid severe weather warnings
Ferry services in Scotland and rail networks across the UK face major disruptions as the Met Office issues severe weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds.
DfT civil servants moved to state rail operator
The UK government is set to transfer hundreds of Department for Transport civil servants to the state-owned rail operator, marking a significant restructuring of rail governance.
Leeds train station chaos: Major cancellations due to damage
Leeds train station faces severe disruptions as damaged overhead lines cause widespread cancellations and delays. Passengers advised to check before travel.
Southern & Gatwick Express hit by RMT rail strikes
Southern Railway and Gatwick Express services face major disruptions as RMT union members strike over pay disputes, affecting thousands of commuters.
Cheaper train tickets launched across England and Wales
Millions of passengers can now enjoy cheaper off-peak train travel as new discounted fares are introduced across England and Wales, offering significant savings on popular routes.
UK’s worst city to live in revealed
A recent survey has uncovered the UK city deemed the worst place to live, with residents citing high crime, poor transport, and lack of amenities as major concerns.
British mum's shocking death row ordeal
A British mother shares her harrowing ordeal on death row, revealing the inhumane conditions she endured, including being forced to eat without utensils.
Hidden risks in AI terms and conditions
Experts warn that AI platforms' lengthy terms and conditions may hide critical privacy risks. Learn what to look for before clicking 'accept'.
Harsh Conditions Exposed in NYC ICE Detention Centre
Exclusive video reveals disturbing conditions faced by detainees in a New York City ICE facility, sparking outrage and calls for reform.
Players criticise CONMEBOL over Copa America Feminina issues
Female footballers competing in the Copa America Feminina have publicly criticised CONMEBOL for substandard facilities and organisational failures, raising concerns about gender equality in South American football.
UK flood warnings as heavy rain triggers yellow alert
The UK faces severe weather as heavy rain triggers flood warnings. The Met Office has issued a yellow alert, urging caution for drivers and residents.
KFC Taunton closes after staff walkout
A KFC branch in Taunton, Somerset, has shut its doors after employees staged a walkout, citing poor working conditions and inadequate pay.
C2C rail rebrands as Great British Railways
The popular C2C rail service has officially rebranded under the Great British Railways banner, marking a new era for commuters in Essex and London. Here’s how the changes will affect your daily journey.
Ian Huntley: 'I'm Treated Like an Animal in Prison'
Notorious killer Ian Huntley, serving life for the Soham murders, has reportedly complained about his prison conditions, claiming he's 'treated like an animal'.
Man with world's longest chin transformed by diet
A man with the world's longest chin reveals how a surprising diet adjustment helped him overcome years of discomfort and insecurity.
GOP: Biden Failing on Immigration Detention Conditions
Republican lawmakers have accused the Biden administration of failing to address dire conditions in US immigration detention facilities, citing overcrowding and poor sanitation.
California high-speed rail hit by Trump funding cuts
The ambitious high-speed rail project connecting Los Angeles to San Francisco hits another roadblock as federal funding is slashed, raising doubts over its future.
Cockroach-Infested Prison Holding Migrants Sparks Outrage
A damning report reveals squalid conditions at Wormwood Scrubs prison, where detained migrants face cockroach infestations and crumbling facilities. Critics demand immediate action.
Pentonville Prison: Urgent warning over 'appalling' conditions
A damning report reveals shocking conditions at Pentonville Prison, with inspectors warning of severe overcrowding, rampant drug use, and rising violence.
Solitary confinement sparks human rights concerns in NT
Human rights advocates raise alarm over a man held in prolonged solitary confinement, citing severe mental health risks and potential breaches of international standards.
French couple abandons son in Sahara to survive
A French couple trekking through the Sahara Desert made the heartbreaking decision to leave their son behind to save their own lives after getting lost in extreme conditions.
London-Berlin rail link plans advance
The UK and Germany have formed a joint taskforce to explore direct high-speed rail connections between London and Berlin, potentially revolutionising cross-continental travel.
UK water crisis: Filthy rivers, soaring bills
As water bills skyrocket and rivers turn into sewers, Britain faces a deepening water crisis. This investigative piece exposes the shocking state of our waterways and the urgent need for action.
Inside America's Most Notorious Death Row
A chilling look into the lives of inmates on America's harshest death row, where prisoners face extreme isolation and brutal conditions.
Scheffler struggles in brutal Open weather at Troon
World No.1 Scottie Scheffler's Open Championship campaign got off to a nightmare start as brutal weather conditions at Royal Troon left the golf superstar struggling to stay in contention.
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