Fare dodger with £30k debt faces jail threat
Charles Brohiri, who owes over £30,000 after 180 fare-dodging incidents, has been banned from all GTR services. His sentencing was adjourned amid claims the prosecution was unlawful.
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Behind the Scenes at the Royal Opera's Turandot
An exclusive photo essay captures the intense preparation for the Royal Opera's new Turandot. Discover the craftsmanship and dedication behind Puccini's epic.
Ofsted: Profit motive 'bending' children's homes system
Ofsted warns of a 'national scandal' as children's homes chase profit, clustering in cheap areas and charging up to £30,000 a week. Vulnerable children are being failed, says watchdog.
Person dies after being hit by train at Sileby station
British Transport Police rushed to Sileby Railway Station after a person was tragically killed on the tracks. The incident caused major disruption. Follow for live updates.
Partenope Review: Erotic Handel at London Coliseum
English National Opera's revival of Handel's Partenope delivers an edgy, surrealist production. Nardus Williams stars in this mix of sex and warfare. On until 6 December.
Folk Horror Opera The Devil's Den Debuts in Leeds
Isabella Gellis's eccentric folk horror opera The Devil's Den, featuring morris dancing and a sinister rabbit, receives its first full staging at Leeds's Howard Assembly Room. A unique blend of British folklore and modern mystery.
'Perfect' BBC Drama The Railway Children Streaming Now
Rediscover the timeless charm of The Railway Children, the BAFTA-nominated BBC film with a flawless 100% Rotten Tomatoes score. This nostalgic journey through rural Britain is streaming on Amazon Prime.
World's Most Beautiful Railway Stations 2025 Revealed
Discover the architectural marvels and breathtaking designs that have been crowned the world's most beautiful railway stations in the prestigious 2025 rankings.
Dad saves toddler from oncoming train at station
A quick-thinking father's lightning reflexes prevented tragedy when his young son wandered onto railway tracks moments before a train arrived at West Byfleet station.
Stundyte triumphs in Janáček's Makropulos Case at ROH
The Royal Opera House's stunning new production of Leoš Janáček's 'The Makropulos Case' features a career-defining performance by Ausrine Stundyte, breathing new life into this century-old meditation on immortality and human desire.
Forgotten Operas Shine in Barbican Double Bill
A captivating double bill of forgotten operatic treasures - Ethel Smyths' 'Der Wald' and Ottorino Respighi's 'Lucrezia' - receives triumphant revival in London's Barbican Centre, showcasing extraordinary vocal performances and musical brilliance.
Rail staff prevent disaster after Huntingdon track sabotage
Quick-thinking railway workers prevented a catastrophic incident after discovering dangerous obstructions deliberately placed on tracks near Huntingdon, potentially saving countless lives.
Huntingdon railway hero saves life, wins prestigious award
A courageous railway worker from Huntingdon has been recognised with a top national award after his quick thinking prevented a tragedy on the railway tracks in a dramatic rescue operation.
Rail worker killed protecting passengers in knife attack
Tributes pour in for brave railway employee Darren Sherwood, fatally attacked while shielding commuters during violent knife assault at Huntingdon station.
Rail worker fights for life after 15-minute horror attack
A railway maintenance worker remains in critical condition after a brutal assault while inspecting tracks near London, sparking nationwide outrage and calls for better worker protection.
Hero train drivers save woman from tracks at East Croydon
Two quick-thinking train drivers prevented a tragedy at East Croydon station when they spotted a vulnerable woman on the tracks and executed an emergency rescue.
Hero train driver stops disaster after car crashes on tracks
A quick-thinking train driver's heroic actions averted potential disaster when a car crashed onto the tracks near Bicester, bringing high-speed services to an emergency stop just yards from impact.
Railway worker's miraculous escape from 100mph train
Exclusive: Railway worker reveals his heart-stopping near-death experience after being caught on the tracks as an express train approached at full speed. The miraculous survival story that will make you think twice about railway safety.
Railway hero saves life with CPR at London station
Quick-thinking railway staff member performs emergency CPR on passenger who collapsed at busy London station, with dramatic footage showing the life-saving moment.
Hero train driver's quick thinking averts disaster
A former Royal Navy veteran turned train driver is being hailed as a hero after his swift actions prevented a potential catastrophe on the Huntingdon railway line, showcasing remarkable composure under pressure.
Huntingdon train station threat sparks major police investigation
Cambridgeshire Police launch urgent investigation after terrifying graffiti threat appears at Huntingdon railway station, prompting increased security patrols and community alarm.
Dead Man Walking: A Haunting Operatic Triumph in London
Jake Heggie's powerful opera 'Dead Man Walking' returns to London with Christine Rice delivering a career-defining performance in this emotionally charged production at the London Coliseum.
Turnage's Railway Children Triumphs at Glyndebourne
Glyndebourne Festival Opera unveils Mark-Anthony Turnage's powerful new opera adaptation of E. Nesbit's classic novel, receiving standing ovations and critical acclaim for its emotional depth and musical brilliance.
Conwy Valley Railway Fully Reopens After Storm Repairs
The scenic Conwy Valley line in North Wales has fully reopened after extensive repairs to storm damage, restoring vital transport links for communities and tourists alike.
UK's Highest Railway: Stunning Snowdonia Views From £25
Discover the Snowdon Mountain Railway, the UK's highest track offering breathtaking panoramic views of Wales for just £25 return. This historic Victorian engineering marvel takes passengers on an unforgettable journey to the summit of Wales' tallest peak.
Singer cancels Spain show over Met Opera costume dispute
Angel Blue withdraws from San Sebastián performance following costume controversy, sparking debate about artistic responsibility and cultural sensitivity in opera.
Welsh railway's remarkable survival from Beeching axe
Discover how a scenic Welsh railway line miraculously survived the infamous Beeching cuts of the 1960s and has become a vital community lifeline and tourist attraction against all odds.
Turnage's Railway Children Opera Premieres at Glyndebourne
Mark-Anthony Turnage transforms E. Nesbit's beloved classic into a compelling new opera exploring childhood resilience and social justice, premiering at Glyndebourne Festival Opera.
QB Jaxson Dart visits children's hospital as Superman
University of Mississippi football star Jaxson Dart swaps his jersey for a Superman costume in an emotional surprise visit to Batson Children's Hospital, bringing joy to young patients and their families.
£45 Mountain Railway: Britain's Most Spectacular Secret
Discover the breathtaking Snowdon Mountain Railway that transports passengers through Wales' most stunning landscapes without breaking the bank. This unforgettable UK adventure offers panoramic views and lifetime memories for less than you'd expect.
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