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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
HS2's giant tunnelling machine completes London tunnels
The colossal tunnelling machine 'Dorothy' has surfaced after carving out miles of tunnels for HS2, marking a major milestone in Britain's most expensive infrastructure project.
£550 luxury train from London to Edinburgh – worth it?
A journalist shares their experience aboard a £550 luxury train journey from London to Edinburgh, exploring whether the premium price tag delivers an unforgettable experience.
Spain vs England: Williamson & Putellas Set for Thriller
England and Spain prepare for a thrilling encounter as star players Leah Williamson and Alexia Putellas lead their teams in a high-stakes match. Read more for exclusive insights and predictions.
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.
Hull Trains strike causes major disruption
Passengers using Hull Trains are facing significant disruption as ASLEF union members stage a strike over pay disputes, leading to cancellations and delays.
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.
Hull Trains hit by ASLEF strike over pay dispute
Hull Trains services face major disruptions as ASLEF union members stage another strike in an ongoing pay dispute, leaving passengers stranded.
LNER unveils futuristic train vision for 2075
LNER has revealed its bold vision for the future of rail travel, showcasing AI-driven trains, modular carriages, and sustainable energy solutions set to transform journeys by 2075.
UK's most luxurious train ride with coastal views
Discover Britain's most luxurious train journey, offering breathtaking coastal views, gourmet dining, and unparalleled comfort. A must-experience for travel enthusiasts.
Summer 2025 travel chaos: Major disruptions expected
Planning a trip in summer 2025? Be prepared for significant travel disruptions across air, rail, road, and ferry services. Here’s what you need to know.
Amtrak's LA-Vegas High-Speed Rail by 2028
Amtrak unveils ambitious plans for a high-speed rail linking Los Angeles and Las Vegas, aiming to revolutionise travel in time for the 2028 Olympics and FIFA World Cup.
Eurostar seeks Channel rail strategy as monopoly decision nears
Eurostar urges UK and French governments to develop a credible rail strategy for the Channel Tunnel amid looming monopoly concerns.
Trainline Discount Code: Save on UK Rail Travel
Discover how to grab an exclusive Trainline discount code to cut costs on your train tickets. Limited-time offer – don’t miss out!
Blair's secret memo to Brown revealed
A confidential memo from Tony Blair to Gordon Brown, urging a more cautious approach to Scottish devolution, has been uncovered in the National Archives.
Secret Trimble-Paisley Peace Talks Revealed
Newly released archives expose private discussions between Northern Ireland's political giants, shedding light on the path to the Good Friday Agreement.
Blair's expenses & Mandelson's schemes in No.10 files
Explosive National Archives documents reveal Tony Blair's questionable wardrobe claims, Peter Mandelson's scheming, and a bizarre Putin birthday message.
Palace Rejects £250M Royal Yacht Plan
Buckingham Palace has dismissed the idea of a new £250 million national flagship to replace the Royal Yacht Britannia, stating it's 'not appropriate' for the Royal Family to endorse.
US Marines Deployment to LA Abruptly Recalled
The Pentagon has unexpectedly recalled a contingent of US Marines deployed to Los Angeles, sparking speculation over shifting military priorities and domestic security concerns.
Trump tax cuts could add trillions to US debt: CBO
A new Congressional Budget Office report reveals that Donald Trump's proposed tax cuts could add trillions to the US national debt, sparking economic concerns.
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