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Lambeth Council Calls for London Tourist Tax

Lambeth Council is pushing for a new 'tourist tax' across London. The overnight levy on hotels and short-term lets aims to support local services strained by millions of visitors. Read the full proposal.

Festive train dates to avoid revealed

New analysis reveals the busiest UK train days this Christmas. Discover which festive dates to avoid for a smoother journey and plan your travel now.

Doctor's ideal time to leave between meals

Nutrition expert Professor Tim Spector reveals why a 12-14 hour overnight fast boosts gut health and strengthens your immune system. Discover his five key wellness tips.

Sleeper Train vs Flight: The Surprising Winner

A savvy traveller discovers why overnight rail journeys are beating flights for comfort, cost and adventure across Britain. Her eye-opening experience reveals the hidden benefits of slow travel.

Damson Idris's nephew, 7, dies in Huntingdon train crash

Exclusive: Seven-year-old Junior Alexander, nephew of Snowfall actor Damson Idris, has been identified as the youngest victim of the devastating Huntingdon train collision that claimed multiple lives and left families shattered.

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.

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.

Freight train derails in Cumbria, major rail disruption

A freight train derailment near Carlisle has caused significant disruption to Avanti West Coast services, with emergency services responding to the incident in Cumbria. Network Rail engineers are working to restore services on this vital transport corrido

Train stabbing sparks UK rail security review

A brutal stabbing aboard an LNER service from Huntingdon to Doncaster has prompted urgent safety reassessments across Britain's railway system. Discover the latest travel updates and security implications.

Huntingdon train stabbing: Police hunt suspect

British Transport Police are urgently searching for a suspect after a violent stabbing incident aboard a London-bound train from Huntingdon, leaving passengers traumatised and raising security concerns.

Russia launches massive overnight assault on Ukrainian cities

In a devastating overnight attack, Russian forces targeted multiple Ukrainian regions including Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia, causing widespread destruction and civilian casualties as air defences scrambled to intercept missiles and drones.

Arctic Blast: Freeze Warning for Texas, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma

A severe cold front is sweeping across America's heartland, with potentially damaging frost conditions expected overnight across multiple states. Meteorologists warn of plummeting temperatures that could threaten crops and require urgent protective measur

UK's Most Scenic Railway Journey Revealed

Discover why the West Highland Line in Scotland has been crowned the UK's most picturesque railway route, offering passengers unparalleled views of lochs, mountains and magical landscapes.

Golden Bachelor's Secret Getaway Location Revealed

Exclusive details emerge about The Golden Bachelor's final romantic getaway as Gerry Turner jets off for intimate overnight dates with his final two contestants in a stunning tropical paradise.

Third US freight train derailment in three months

Another dangerous freight train derailment in Montana marks the third major incident since February's Ohio disaster, raising urgent questions about US rail safety standards and emergency response protocols.

Northern Belle Christmas Train: Magical Festive Journeys

Discover the enchanting Northern Belle Christmas train experience, offering luxury festive journeys across Britain with gourmet dining and seasonal magic. Tickets are disappearing quickly for this winter wonderland on wheels.

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