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.
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British heritage train uses US whistle, sparks row
A heritage train marking 200 years of British railways has stirred debate after being fitted with an American-style whistle, raising questions about authenticity and tradition.
Firefighters rescue man trapped in Bicester canal
Emergency services heroically rescued a man after he became trapped in a canal in Bicester, Oxfordshire. The incident required a multi-agency response, including the London Fire Brigade.
Rail fares spike in Great Britain, new data shows
New figures show a significant rise in rail fares across Great Britain, adding financial pressure on commuters. Find out how much prices have climbed and what it means for travellers.
NHS ADHD services overwhelmed as waits hit 5 years
Leading psychologists and academics sound the alarm over the NHS's struggling ADHD services, citing long waits and inadequate support for patients.
Farage slams 'disastrous' UK immigration levels
Nigel Farage has condemned the UK's record-high immigration figures, warning of unsustainable population growth and its impact on public services.
Woman and five children killed in gas explosion
A devastating incident in a residential area has left a woman and five children dead following a suspected gas explosion. Emergency services are on the scene as investigations continue.
UK motorway services ranked among Europe's worst
A recent survey has placed UK motorway service stations far behind their European counterparts, with travellers criticising high prices and poor facilities. Find out why Britain's rest stops are falling short.
Hunter Valley bus crash leaves multiple injured
A devastating bus accident in Hunter Valley has resulted in multiple injuries, with emergency services rushing to the scene. Details emerge as authorities investigate the cause.
Amersham to Wales: UK's Most Scenic Train Journey
Discover the breathtaking train route from Amersham to Wales, named one of Britain's most scenic journeys, offering stunning landscapes and historic charm.
New Orleans rolls out municipal ID cards for inclusivity
New Orleans launches a municipal ID programme aimed at enhancing access to services for all residents, including marginalised communities.
Victoria family violence services failing to engage offenders
A damning report reveals critical gaps in Victoria's family violence services, with offenders often left uncontacted, putting victims at further risk.
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.
Ofcom investigates Sky and Virgin Media over complaints
UK regulator Ofcom launches investigations into Sky and Virgin Media following a surge in customer complaints about service quality and billing issues.
East Coast Mainline expansion to connect Glasgow, Hull, Bradford
Train operators announce a significant expansion of the East Coast Mainline, linking Glasgow, Hull, and Bradford in a bid to boost regional connectivity and economic growth.
Grand Central and Hull Trains get 10-year route extensions
Open-access operators Grand Central and Hull Trains have been granted 10-year extensions to run services on the East Coast Main Line, ensuring competition and connectivity for passengers.
Two dead in London double stabbing
Two men have died following a violent double stabbing in London, as Metropolitan Police urgently search for suspects in the shocking late-night attack.
Becoming a paramedic transformed me unexpectedly
A former office worker shares the profound yet surprising lessons learned after training as a paramedic – where resilience meets humanity on Britain's frontline.
Teen airlifted after Netley Show incident
A 14-year-old girl was rushed to hospital following an accident at the Netley Country Show in Hampshire. Emergency services responded swiftly, and the event continued with heightened safety measures.
Turkey and Greece face severe storms and flooding
Turkey and Greece face extreme weather as heavy rains and floods disrupt Istanbul and Izmir, with emergency services on high alert.
Freight train derails in Germany, no injuries reported
A freight train derailed in southern Germany, disrupting rail traffic and prompting emergency response near the French border. No injuries reported.
Disturbing 999 call released after baby stops breathing
A harrowing 999 call captures the desperate moments as parents and emergency services fight to save a baby who stopped breathing. The operator's calm guidance proved crucial in the life-or-death situation.
Four dead in German train derailment
A passenger train derailed in a wooded area in Germany, leaving four dead and several injured. Two carriages were left overturned in the shocking incident.
RFK Jr.'s health cuts spark AMA warning
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed healthcare cuts spark fierce backlash from the American Medical Association, warning of severe risks to public health and medical services.
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.
Netley Marsh fairground ride collapse leaves multiple injured
A terrifying incident at Netley Marsh Fairground saw a ride collapse, leaving several people injured. Emergency services rushed to the scene as chaos unfolded.
Brighton building collapses entirely, emergency services respond
A building in Brighton has entirely collapsed, prompting a major emergency response. Witnesses describe a 'huge bang' as the structure gave way. Authorities are investigating the cause.
Labour warned against banking-led growth strategy
As Labour aims to revitalise the UK economy, experts caution against over-reliance on the City of London, urging a more balanced approach to sustainable growth.
Britain's 'Baby Deserts': Birth Rates Plummet 50%
New data reveals stark 'baby deserts' across the UK where birth rates have collapsed by up to 50%, with experts warning of a looming demographic crisis.
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.
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