Swedish King faces indigenous rights backlash
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden sparks controversy as indigenous Sami leaders accuse the monarchy of ignoring their rights in a contentious Arctic railway development.
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South Western Railway chaos: Major disruptions hit commuters
Passengers face severe delays and cancellations on South Western Railway due to unexpected staff shortages. Here's what you need to know.
Sweden's Arctic Church Begins 3km Relocation Journey
The historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland is being carefully moved to a new location as the town shifts due to mining impacts. This architectural marvel's 3km journey captures global attention.
Welsh railway named among world's most scenic
A stunning Welsh railway journey has been recognised as one of the most scenic in the world, offering travellers breathtaking views of mountains, coastlines, and historic landmarks.
Russia's remote Arctic island: Life in extreme isolation
Discover the astonishing life of residents on Russia's remote Big Diomede Island, where extreme isolation and harsh Arctic conditions define daily existence.
HS2 work reveals huge cannabis farm in Staffordshire
A hidden cannabis farm with over 500 plants was discovered in Staffordshire during preparations for the HS2 rail project, leading to arrests and raising security concerns.
One dead in Denmark train-vehicle collision
A fatal accident occurred in Denmark when a train collided with a vehicle on the tracks, resulting in one death. Emergency services responded swiftly, but the victim could not be saved.
One dead in Denmark train collision
A fatal accident occurred when a train collided with a vehicle in Denmark, resulting in one confirmed death. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Microbes accelerate Arctic glacier melt
New research reveals that microbial activity is accelerating the melting of Arctic glaciers, pushing them toward irreversible collapse. Scientists warn of dire consequences for global sea levels and ecosystems.
Putin's Arctic military buildup alarms NATO allies
Russia's escalating military presence in the Arctic has raised concerns among NATO allies, with fears of a new Cold War-style standoff. Experts warn of Putin's strategic ambitions in the resource-rich region.
Passenger raves about London-Penzance sleeper train journey
A traveller recounts his unforgettable overnight adventure on the iconic Great Western Railway sleeper service, praising its comfort and scenic views.
Train fire near Sorrento forces passenger evacuation
A train fire near Sorrento forced passengers to evacuate as emergency services rushed to the scene. No injuries reported, but services remain disrupted.
The Railway Children Return: Sheridan Smith stars in sequel
The beloved classic 'The Railway Children' gets a poignant sequel with 'The Railway Children Return', featuring a star-studded cast including Sheridan Smith and Jenny Agutter. Discover the emotional journey and nostalgic charm of this highly anticipated f
Summer in Lapland: A Magical Finnish Holiday
Discover why Lapland, Finland, is a perfect summer getaway with its midnight sun, stunning landscapes, and unique Arctic adventures.
Man survives clinging to high-speed train in Austria
A man miraculously survived after clinging to the outside of a high-speed train in Austria, with authorities suggesting a cigarette break may have saved his life. Read the full shocking story.
US approves Alaska oil drilling in protected reserve
The Biden administration has greenlit a major oil and gas drilling project in Alaska's ecologically sensitive National Petroleum Reserve, sparking fierce debate between energy advocates and environmentalists.
Train smashes van on tracks in shocking near-miss
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying instant a train smashes into a van abandoned on railway tracks, narrowly avoiding catastrophe.
Arctic Monkeys Tease New Album and Tour
Fans of Arctic Monkeys are buzzing with excitement as the band drops hints about a potential new album and tour. Here's everything we know so far.
Drive a Real Train in the UK!
Discover the UK's one-of-a-kind railway adventure where passengers can take the controls and drive a real train. Perfect for families and train enthusiasts!
Rail inspector, 65, dragged beneath train in horror accident
A 65-year-old railway inspector was tragically dragged beneath a train in a shocking incident, sparking urgent safety reviews.
Police and Network Rail target railway crime in North Inverness
Authorities in North Inverness are stepping up efforts to combat railway-related offences, including trespassing and vandalism, following a surge in incidents.
Ancient Arctic cave reveals Norway's prehistoric secrets
Archaeologists uncover a hidden Arctic cave in Norway filled with ancient artefacts, offering new insights into prehistoric life in the region.
Prehistoric marine reptiles discovered in Arctic Norway
Scientists have uncovered remarkably preserved fossils of prehistoric marine reptiles in Norway's Arctic region, offering new insights into Earth's distant past.
Ancient reindeer hunting traps found in Norway
Archaeologists in Norway have discovered ancient hunting traps used by early humans to hunt reindeer, shedding light on survival strategies in the Arctic over 1,000 years ago.
Major rail delays: London Waterloo to Somerset/Devon
Passengers face significant disruptions as South Western Railway services between London Waterloo and Somerset/Devon are severely delayed due to infrastructure issues.
Euston's 1960s departures board moves to Margate
The iconic 1960s departures board from London's Euston Station has been rescued and relocated to a warehouse in Margate, thanks to a passionate heritage campaign led by Jeremy Hosking.
Man electrocuted fleeing police on Westminster railway
A 32-year-old man tragically died after being electrocuted on railway tracks while attempting to evade police in Westminster. The incident unfolded as officers pursued him, leading to a fatal encounter with live rails.
Hyypia's Arctic Michelin-star snowmobile adventure
Former Liverpool star Sami Hyypia embarks on a daring snowmobile journey to a remote Arctic Michelin-starred restaurant, sharing his exhilarating experience.
Railway land could become affordable homes
The UK government is considering converting unused railway land into affordable housing to address the growing housing crisis.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merge in Historic Rail Deal
Two of America's largest railroad companies, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, have agreed to a monumental merger, reshaping the freight industry and raising questions about competition and efficiency.
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