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Spain's €60 Monthly Unlimited Travel Pass Announced

Spain's PM Pedro Sanchez unveils a flat-fee national transport pass for €60/month, slashing travel costs. The scheme starts in January 2025, with under-26s paying just €30. Discover how it compares to European rivals.

$1.5bn Illinois Law Saves Chicago Public Transit

A new Illinois law provides a $1.5 billion annual boost to Chicago's public transport, averting severe cuts and promising safety and reliability upgrades. Discover the funding plan.

Melbourne Metro Tunnel Opens, Sparks Travel Debate

The opening of Melbourne's Metro Tunnel is celebrated, but a letter argues metros must serve all travellers, not just commuters, for truly sustainable cities. Read the call for a broader vision.

Manchester-London 7am train saved from axe

The packed 7am Avanti West Coast service from Manchester to London has been saved from cancellation after a public backlash. Discover why passengers fought for this vital link.

Melbourne's £11bn Metro Tunnel Opens to Public

Melbourne's transformative Metro Tunnel has officially opened, adding five new stations and a crucial cross-city rail link. Discover how this £11bn project aims to reshape the city's future.

Man arrested after airport train sex incident

A 49-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly performing a lewd act and exposing himself to a teenage girl on a Manchester Airport train. The disturbing incident occurred on Sunday afternoon, prompting a police investigation.

Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%

New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.

Huntingdon train hero confronts knifeman on commute

An ordinary commute turned into a life-or-death situation when a courageous passenger confronted an armed man on a Huntingdon train. Read the exclusive interview with the hero who risked his life to protect fellow travellers.

Hero bystander confronts knife-wielding man in London

A courageous member of the public risked his own safety to disarm a man allegedly threatening people with a knife during a terrifying incident in central London, with dramatic footage capturing the entire confrontation.

Child dies in London hazardous materials incident

A young child has died and four adults hospitalised following a hazardous materials emergency at a South London residential property, prompting major emergency service response and investigation.

Secret Bus Hack: Sydney Commuter Travels Free For Years

A savvy Sydney resident has uncovered a clever public transport loophole that's allowed him to commute completely free for years, saving over £200 monthly. Discover the simple bus trick that transport authorities don't want you to know about.

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