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Melbourne Metro Tunnel Opens, Sparks Travel Debate

The opening of Melbourne's Metro Tunnel is celebrated, but a letter argues metros must serve all travellers, not just commuters, for truly sustainable cities. Read the call for a broader vision.

Rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years

Chancellor Rachel Reeves freezes rail fares in the Budget, saving passengers £600 million. A major victory for commuters amid the cost of living crisis. Read the full story.

Joey Essex's beloved uncle 'Big Greg' dies

TOWIE star Joey Essex shares emotional tribute after his uncle 'Big Greg' passes away. The actor and restaurateur was described as 'one of a kind'. Read the full story and see the touching messages of support.

Essex Police Officer Dies in A12 Crash

An Essex Police officer has died after a crash on the A12 while responding to an emergency. Our thoughts are with the officer's family, friends and colleagues.

M20 closed after crash causing huge delays

M20 motorway closed in both directions in Kent after a van and car collision. National Highways warns of significant delays for London commuters. Follow for live updates.

Fake phone tower in suitcase spammed Tube commuters

Exclusive: How a lone hacker hid illegal mobile transmitter in luggage to bombard Tube commuters with spam texts during rush hour in sophisticated cyber attack on London's transport network.

Saffron Walden: Essex's Hidden Gem Market Town

Escape to Saffron Walden, a stunning medieval market town in Essex packed with history, independent shops and gorgeous architecture that makes it the perfect UK getaway destination.

Beyond the bleakness: The real Jaywick, Essex

A travel journalist ventures into Jaywick, Essex - frequently labelled Britain's most deprived area - and uncovers surprising community spirit, coastal beauty and resilience that defies its grim reputation.

Stansted Airport fire forces partial evacuation

Dramatic scenes unfolded at Stansted Airport as a fire in the departure lounge triggered a full-scale emergency response and partial evacuation, causing significant disruption for travellers.

RMT mocks stranded London commuters from Majorca beach

The RMT union faces a massive backlash after posting a 'cheeky' holiday photo from Majorca, taunting London Underground travellers hit by a crippling 24-hour strike that brought the capital to a standstill.

'Spider-Man' burglar jailed for £1.2m crime spree

A prolific burglar dubbed the 'Spider-Man' thief has been sentenced for a £1.2 million crime wave across Essex and Kent, which included a raid on Lord Sugar's mansion and a £1 million watch heist at Bluewater shopping centre.

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