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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.

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 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.

Person hit by train causes major rail disruption

Emergency services respond to serious incident near Preston causing widespread cancellations and severe delays on Avanti West Coast routes with major impact on travel between Scotland and England.

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.

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.

Armed driver rams Coast Guard base in security breach

A dramatic security breach unfolded at a US Coast Guard base in California as an armed driver smashed through gates in a truck, triggering an intensive lockdown and raising serious questions about military installation security protocols.

Kim Kardashian: My Kids Are Growing Up Too Fast

Reality star Kim Kardashian opens up about the emotional challenges of watching her four children grow up in touching social media post that's resonated with parents everywhere.

HS2 West Coast link delayed 4 years to 2034

The crucial connection between HS2 and the West Coast Mainline faces a four-year delay, pushing completion to 2034 and adding £1.2bn to costs, dealing another major blow to Britain's flagship rail project.

Rail workers secure four-day week in landmark RMT deal

In a groundbreaking agreement that could transform Britain's railway industry, Network Rail workers have secured a four-day working week without loss of pay alongside substantial salary increases following negotiations with the RMT union.

Signal failure causes travel chaos at London Waterloo

Commuters faced severe disruption as a significant signal failure near London's Waterloo station brought South Western Railway services to a standstill, causing extensive delays and cancellations during peak travel hours.

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