Swiss Ski Resort Fire: 40 Dead, First Victims Named
Tragedy strikes Crans-Montana as a New Year's Eve bar fire claims 40 lives and injures 119. Authorities confirm first victims as families desperately search for missing loved ones.
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Four victims of Swiss ski bar fire identified as teens
The first four victims of a devastating Swiss ski resort bar fire have been named as two women and two men, all aged between 16 and 21. The tragedy has sparked a major investigation as owners face manslaughter charges.
Four victims of Swiss ski bar fire identified
The first victims of a devastating Swiss ski resort fire have been named as two women and two men, including teenagers. The tragedy has sparked a manslaughter investigation.
Crans-Montana Fire Survivors Treated Across Europe
Survivors of the catastrophic Swiss ski resort bar fire are being cared for in specialist burns units across Europe as identification of the dead continues. Read the latest updates.
14 Victims Named in Swiss Ski Resort Bar Fire
Swiss authorities have identified 14 victims of a devastating fire at a popular ski resort bar. The investigation into the cause continues as the community mourns.
Swiss Investigators Identify Victims After Bar Fire
Authorities in Switzerland are working to identify victims of a deadly fire at a ski resort bar. The tragedy has shocked the local community and prompted a major investigation.
Swiss New Year's Fire Kills 47 in Ski Resort Bar
A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, sparked by a champagne bottle sparkler, killed at least 47 and injured 115. Survivors describe scenes of panic as flames engulfed the basement nightclub.
Swiss New Year's Fire Kills 47 in Ski Resort Bar
A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, sparked by a champagne bottle sparkler, killed at least 47 and injured 115. Survivors describe scenes of panic as flames engulfed the basement nightclub.
Union urges end to rail outsourcing after £150m profit reveal
The RMT union calls on the government to halt railway outsourcing after revealing six major contractors made £152m in profits last year. Discover the push for insourcing.
English rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
Millions of UK rail passengers to save money as government confirms first fare freeze in three decades, part of the new Great British Railways plan.
Government freezes rail fares for first time in 30 years
The Government announces a historic rail fare freeze, saving commuters hundreds of pounds. Part of plans for a publicly owned Great British Railways. Read the full details.
Rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
The UK government confirms an unprecedented rail fare freeze, saving commuters on expensive routes over £300 annually. Part of a wider plan for a modernised, publicly-owned Great British Railways.
Driver-Only Trains: UK Rail Debate Explained
Explore the complex debate over driver-only operated trains in the UK. Learn why unions oppose DOO, its safety record, and how it affects millions of passengers daily.
Driver-only trains debate divides UK railways
Explore the complex debate around driver-only operation trains in the UK. Learn why unions oppose DOO while operators defend its safety record. Discover how this affects millions of passengers daily.
New Oxford-Milton Keynes Rail Line Delayed Until 2026
A key East West Rail link between Oxford and Milton Keynes faces a 2026 delay due to a 'driver-only operation' dispute with the RMT union, which warns of industrial action. Discover the implications.
15,528 violent crimes on UK railways last year
Damning figures reveal nearly 16,000 violent crimes occurred on trains or at stations, with 40 attacks daily. Read the full investigation into Britain's railway safety crisis.
Labour's £400m Rail Plan Could Hike Passenger Fares
Exclusive: A government impact assessment reveals Labour's rail renationalisation may cost over £400m, with passengers potentially facing higher fares to cover the bill.
Vatican Swiss Guard in antisemitism investigation
The Vatican investigates an alleged antisemitic incident where a Swiss Guard reportedly made a spitting gesture at Jewish women. Read the full story on the probe.
New European Sleeper Train Connects Basel to Malmö
Discover how Swiss Federal Railways' new overnight service connecting Switzerland to Sweden is revolutionising European travel with comfortable beds and eco-friendly transport options.
Why UK trains don't have seat belts revealed
Discover the fascinating engineering and safety reasons behind why UK trains operate without seat belts, and why this actually makes rail travel safer than you might think.
GBR Reform: Cheaper Fares & Simpler Ticketing Ahead
Major rail reforms promise simplified ticketing and potential fare reductions as Great British Railways prepares to transform passenger experience across Britain.
Why Airport Security on UK Trains Is Impossible
Rail security experts reveal why implementing strict airport-style screening across Britain's vast train network would be impractical and fundamentally change our travel experience forever.
India Train Derailment: 5 Dead in Chhattisgarh Crash
A devastating train derailment in India's Chhattisgarh state has left at least five people dead and over 30 injured, with rescue operations continuing through the night.
India train derailment kills 5, injures over 25
A major train derailment in India's Chhattisgarh state has left at least five passengers dead and over 25 injured, with rescue operations continuing through the night amid challenging conditions.
Swinney slams Avanti's 'unacceptable' rail service
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney delivers blistering criticism of Avanti West Coast's poor service reliability and management failures during Glasgow visit, demanding immediate improvements for frustrated passengers.
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.
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.
Virgin Trains returns to West Coast after 5-year hiatus
Virgin Trains makes dramatic comeback to UK railways, resuming West Coast services after half-decade absence in strategic partnership with Trenitalia.
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