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.
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Discover how to slash your train ticket prices with TrainPal's latest discount codes. Perfect for savvy travellers looking to explore the UK for less.
Northern Powerhouse Rail route changes spark debate
Plans for the Northern Powerhouse Rail project face backlash as proposed route changes between Liverpool and Manchester ignite political and public debate.
UK's most confusing road signs revealed
New research highlights the road signs that leave UK drivers scratching their heads. Are you making these common mistakes?
Labour pledges Northern Powerhouse Rail transformation
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves announce Labour's ambitious plan to transform Northern Powerhouse Rail, promising economic growth and better connectivity for the North.
City firms shamed over poor office attendance in WFH crackdown
Major UK firms face scrutiny as new data reveals shockingly low office attendance rates amid government push to end remote working.
Brisbane train-truck crash leaves multiple injured
A devastating collision between a passenger train and a truck in Brisbane has resulted in multiple injuries and significant disruptions. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.
'Killer kerb' wreaks havoc on UK roads
A notorious 'killer kerb' has sparked fury after causing extensive damage to vehicles, with repair costs running into thousands. Authorities face mounting pressure to address the hazardous road feature.
Government unveils Great British Railways plan
The UK government has announced a major overhaul of the rail system, introducing Great British Railways to streamline services and improve efficiency. Here's what you need to know.
Liverpool Street Station's £1.5bn revamp revealed
Network Rail announces a £1.5 billion redevelopment of London's Liverpool Street Station, introducing cutting-edge advertising spaces and modern amenities.
HS2 Failures: What UK Can Learn From Swiss Railways
The UK's HS2 project has been plagued by delays and budget overruns. Could Switzerland's efficient rail system hold the key to fixing Britain's infrastructure woes?
HS2 to demolish homes in Whitmore Heath
Residents of Whitmore Heath are in uproar as HS2 confirms plans to demolish homes, leaving families in limbo. Is Britain's most controversial rail project worth the human cost?
HS2 project threatens ancient Staffordshire woodland
The HS2 high-speed rail project encounters fresh opposition as environmentalists protest the destruction of Whitmore Heath, a vital ancient woodland in Staffordshire, raising concerns over biodiversity loss.
Honkai: Star Rail Update 3.5 Details Revealed
HoYoverse unveils exciting details for Honkai: Star Rail's upcoming Version 3.5 update, featuring new playable characters, limited-time events, and exclusive rewards.
Pakistan seeks Chinese help for Gilgit-Baltistan development
Pakistan is turning to Chinese scientists and experts to accelerate development in the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region, raising geopolitical eyebrows.
Elizabeth Line expansion plan faces Treasury scrutiny
The proposed extension of the Elizabeth Line to Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds promises to revolutionise UK rail travel, but Treasury hesitations loom.
Should UK Lower Drink-Drive Limit? Experts Debate
Road safety campaigners and experts debate whether the UK should align with Scotland's stricter drink-drive limit to reduce accidents and save lives.
HS2 boss gets £750k pay as project struggles
The newly appointed HS2 chairman, Sir Jon Thompson, is set to receive a staggering £750,000 annual pay package, raising eyebrows amid project delays and budget cuts.
Family demand justice after hit-and-run cyclist death
The devastated family of a cyclist killed in a hit-and-run crash say justice has been denied after the driver avoided a murder conviction.
Shocking near-misses on NSW light rail revealed
Dramatic video reveals close calls on Sydney's light rail network, prompting a new safety campaign by NSW authorities.
New 19-hour European sleeper train from London
A brand-new 19-hour European sleeper train will soon whisk passengers from London to three breathtaking destinations, offering a greener and more scenic alternative to air travel.
Amtrak's New Acela Trains Boost NY-Boston Speed
Amtrak introduces cutting-edge Acela trains, promising faster and smoother journeys between New York and Boston, revolutionising rail travel in the US.
Widow forgives hit-and-run driver who killed husband
A grieving widow has stunned the nation by publicly forgiving the hit-and-run driver responsible for her husband's death, calling for compassion over vengeance.
Drunk driver kills pedestrian in hit-and-run
A suspected drunk driver struck and killed a pedestrian before fleeing the scene. Authorities are now searching for the reckless motorist.
Belgium-Slovakia 'Europe Express' High-Speed Train Launches
A new high-speed rail service, the 'Europe Express', will soon connect Belgium and Slovakia, offering travellers a faster and more scenic journey across Europe.
New Belgium-Slovakia sleeper train route announced
A new overnight train service connecting Belgium to Slovakia offers travellers a sustainable and scenic alternative to flying, reviving the golden age of European rail travel.
CrossCountry rail strikes disrupt Bank Holiday travel
Fresh rail strikes hit CrossCountry services over the Bank Holiday weekend, leaving passengers stranded and frustrated. Find out how this impacts your travel.
Maglev tunnel boom problem solved by researchers
Researchers may have found a solution to the disruptive shock waves caused by maglev trains in tunnels, paving the way for faster and quieter high-speed rail travel.
Germany rejects Autobahn speed limits amid safety concerns
Germany's transport minister dismisses calls for speed limits on the Autobahn despite rising fatalities, sparking debate on road safety versus driver freedom.
Mourning mum pays tribute to son, 14, killed in crash
A grieving mother shares her anguish after her teenage son lost his life in a devastating car accident, as the community rallies around the family.
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