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UK Train Fares Get Biggest January Hike in a Decade

Commuters across England, Wales, and Scotland are facing the largest New Year train fare increase since 2013, with prices rising by up to 4.9%, sparking outrage from campaigners who label it a 'bitter pill' for struggling households.

English Rail Fares to Soar by 4.9% in 2025

Millions of rail passengers in England are bracing for an inflation-busting fare rise of up to 4.9% next year, adding hundreds of pounds to annual season tickets amidst a deepening cost of living crisis.

Boeing 747 Engine Fire After Manchester Takeoff

A Boeing 747 cargo plane was forced into a dramatic emergency landing at Manchester Airport after a catastrophic engine failure and fire erupted moments after takeoff. Shocking footage captures the blaze as the aircraft circles to dump fuel.

Abuja building collapse kills two, traps several

A multi-storey building collapsed in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, killing at least two people and trapping several others. Emergency teams are working to rescue survivors as authorities investigate the cause.

Uber-Style Ambulances Trial for NHS Emergencies

A groundbreaking trial in the UK explores using Uber-style private ambulances to reduce NHS waiting times and improve emergency response. Could this be the future of healthcare transport?

BTP officers to strike over pay dispute

British Transport Police officers, represented by the RMT union, are set to strike in a dispute over pay and conditions, potentially causing widespread travel chaos across the UK.

Police hunt violent robbers on London trains

British Transport Police launch urgent manhunt after series of violent robberies and sexual assaults on London trains. Victims report terrifying ordeals as criminals target rush-hour passengers.

Passengers aid collapsed man on London Tube

Dramatic scenes unfolded on the London Underground as fellow passengers and paramedics rushed to aid a man who collapsed on a Jubilee Line train. Eyewitnesses describe the quick response as heroic.

Stuart Martin's flight diverted after medical emergency

Outlander star Stuart Martin faced a real-life drama when his flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a fellow passenger suffered a medical emergency. The harrowing incident unfolded at 30,000 feet.

Elizabeth Line launches Heathrow service

The Elizabeth Line has officially launched its direct service to Heathrow Airport, promising quicker, more affordable journeys for passengers. Here's what you need to know.

UK emergency alert test: What to expect

The UK government is set to trial a nationwide emergency alert system, sending a test message to all smartphones. Here's what to expect and why it matters.

UK Emergency Alert Test Coming Soon

The UK government is set to conduct a nationwide emergency alert test in the coming weeks. Here's everything you need to know about the drill, its purpose, and how it will affect you.

Emergency landing at Birmingham Airport causes delays

Dozens of passengers faced delays at Birmingham Airport after a flight from Amsterdam made an emergency landing due to a medical incident, requiring urgent assistance from West Midlands Ambulance Service.

Europe's First Driverless Train Begins Operations

Europe's first fully autonomous passenger train has begun operations, marking a revolutionary step in public transport. Discover how this cutting-edge technology is set to transform commutes.

Starmer faces backlash over French car use

Labour leader Keir Starmer under fire for using a French-made Citroën car while advocating for stricter UK transport policies. Critics question his commitment to British industry.

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