Historic steam train greeted by cheering crowds at Waterloo
Crowds gathered at London Waterloo to welcome the historic 'Resurgence' steam train's inaugural journey, marking a triumphant return of classic rail travel to Britain's network.
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Third US freight train derailment in three months
Another dangerous freight train derailment in Montana marks the third major incident since February's Ohio disaster, raising urgent questions about US rail safety standards and emergency response protocols.
Luxury Orient-Express adds London-Paris route for 2026
Belmond's legendary luxury train announces spectacular new London to Paris service via Channel Tunnel, featuring restored 1920s carriages and unparalleled opulence.
Northern Belle Christmas Train: Magical Festive Journeys
Discover the enchanting Northern Belle Christmas train experience, offering luxury festive journeys across Britain with gourmet dining and seasonal magic. Tickets are disappearing quickly for this winter wonderland on wheels.
Lumo passenger in pain 18 months after coffee cup hit
A passenger on a Lumo train service continues to suffer debilitating pain 18 months after being struck by a flying coffee cup during emergency braking, raising serious questions about rail safety protocols.
Todd Rundgren: John Lennon was 'bundle of rags'
Music legend Todd Rundgren shares astonishing memories of meeting John Lennon in the 1970s, describing the Beatle as unexpectedly withdrawn and uncommunicative during their first encounter.
Caledonian Sleeper's New Birmingham-Scotland Route
Discover how the legendary Caledonian Sleeper is transforming overnight travel with its new Birmingham to Scotland service, offering luxury cabins and spectacular Highland views.
David Bowie's Shocking Hitler Admiration Revealed
Explosive newly uncovered interview shows music legend David Bowie praising Hitler as 'bloody good' and expressing admiration for fascist ideology during his controversial Berlin period.
Crowe's Led Zeppelin Tour Memoir: The Uncool
Oscar-winning director Cameron Crowe reveals his teenage adventures touring with rock legends Led Zeppelin in his explosive new memoir 'The Uncool', detailing the wild journey that shaped his career.
Donald Day accepts plea deal in Wieambilla shootings
Donald Day pleads guilty to multiple charges in connection with the deadly 2022 Wieambilla police shootings that shocked Australia, avoiding a lengthy trial through a negotiated plea agreement.
Britain's alarming slide back to the 1970s crisis era
As Britain faces economic turmoil, political instability and social decay, veteran commentator John Macleod delivers a stark warning about our nation's alarming slide back towards the crisis-ridden 1970s.
Christmas rail chaos: Major UK train disruption planned
Network Rail announces extensive Christmas railway shutdown affecting key routes across Britain from December 24th to January 2nd, with engineering works causing widespread cancellations.
Unlimited Family Train Travel For Just £20 Per Person
Discover how UK families can explore Britain's railways with incredible unlimited travel passes starting at just £20 per person this summer season.
Freeway Phantom: 50-Year Serial Killer Mystery Solved
After half a century, forensic genealogy identifies the Freeway Phantom who terrorised Washington DC, murdering six African-American girls in the early 1970s. Exclusive details emerge about the cold case that haunted a generation.
Ukraine passenger train destroyed in Russian airstrike
Shocking footage emerges of a civilian passenger train engulfed in flames following a devastating Russian missile strike, raising serious concerns about targeting of civilian infrastructure.
Train Journey From Hell: Edith Pritchett's Commuter Cartoon
Discover Edith Pritchett's brilliant cartoon capturing the universal agony of disastrous train journeys that every British commuter will recognise.
Punk Icon Soo Catwoman Dies Aged 70
The legendary British fashion maverick and David Bowie collaborator Soo Catwoman has died aged 70 after falling into a coma, as her devastated children confirm the tragic news.
UK's Most Reliable Train Operator Revealed
New data exposes the UK's best and worst performing train operators for reliability and passenger satisfaction. Discover which company topped the charts and which ones left commuters frustrated.
Caledonian Sleeper returns with luxury overnight trains
The iconic Caledonian Sleeper service has triumphantly returned with upgraded carriages and enhanced amenities, offering travellers a magical overnight journey between London and Scotland's most breathtaking destinations.
Polar Express Immersive Train Experience Coming to UK
Climb aboard the UK's first immersive Polar Express train journey, featuring live performances, hot chocolate, and magical Christmas memories for families across Britain.
Little House on the Prairie's Disturbing Episode Secrets
New documentary reveals the traumatic behind-the-scenes story of Little House on the Prairie's most controversial episode that left cast members disturbed and viewers horrified for decades.
Skids: Scotland's Punk Pioneers in New Documentary
A new documentary explores the explosive rise of The Skids, Scotland's legendary punk band that shook the music scene with their anthemic sound and political fire.
UK's Most Scenic Train Routes Revealed
Discover the UK's most spectacular train routes that transform ordinary travel into extraordinary adventures through stunning landscapes and hidden gems.
Nightjet's Paris-Berlin sleeper train cancelled
Austrian Railways' popular overnight service connecting Paris with Berlin and Vienna faces unexpected termination, dealing a blow to sustainable travel advocates across Europe.
Paris-Berlin Night Train Axed in Sustainable Travel Blow
French rail operator SNCF confirms termination of iconic overnight service connecting Paris with Berlin and Vienna, marking another setback for European night train revival efforts.
Lulu's shame over rejecting David Bowie collaboration
Music legend Lulu opens up about a moment of profound regret: turning down a collaboration with the iconic David Bowie, a decision that still haunts her decades later.
Autumn Train Timetables Cut as Leaves Disrupt UK Rails
Major train operators across Britain unveil reduced winter schedules with earlier last services, blaming seasonal leaf-fall disruption for widespread cuts that will impact commuters and evening travellers.
Destry Spielberg's genre-bending directorial debut reviewed
Steven Spielberg's daughter Destry makes her directorial debut with a genre-bending thriller that merges 1970s exploitation cinema with contemporary young adult storytelling in this bold first feature.
UK's Worst Railway Station For Cancellations Exposed
Exclusive data analysis uncovers the UK railway station with the highest rate of last-minute train cancellations, raising serious questions about rail reliability for commuters and travellers.
Extreme lengths UK commuters go to for a train seat
An investigation reveals the extraordinary lengths UK commuters go to secure a seat on Britain's most overcrowded trains, from 'train stalking' to strategic boarding tactics at major stations like Clapham Junction.
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