SNP Proposes Free Bus Travel for Over Half of Scots
A major expansion of Scotland's free bus pass scheme could see over half the population travel for free, at an annual cost of £127m. Critics warn of tax rises or service cuts.
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Racial and Religious Hate on UK Transport Soars
New data reveals a sharp 40% rise in hate crimes on UK buses and trains. Experts warn of a 'public safety crisis' as victims feel unprotected. Read the full report.
Hate Incidents on UK Public Transport Show Sharp Rise
Alarming new data shows a significant increase in racial and religious hate incidents on UK public transport. Experts warn of a corrosive impact on community safety. Read the full report and analysis.
NYC MetroCard ends as OMNY contactless payment takes over
New York City's iconic MetroCard is being retired on 31 December 2025, ending a 31-year era. The transit system fully transitions to the OMNY contactless payment system, saving millions annually. Discover the legacy and the future.
Victoria's Public Transport Fare Hike to £11.40 in 2026
From January 1, 2026, daily public transport fares in Victoria will increase to £11.40. Learn about the new caps, concession rates, and the public's reaction.
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.
Spain's €60 monthly nationwide public transport pass unveiled
Spain's government launches a flat-fee €60 monthly pass for nationwide bus and train travel, aiming to cut costs for millions. Prime Minister Sánchez touts the scheme amid political turmoil.
Five Monopoly rules you've been playing wrong
A board game expert reveals five common 'house rules' that aren't in the official Monopoly rulebook, explaining why your family games last for hours. Discover the real rules to speed up play.
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.
Rome's Atac to Pay €3m in Passenger Refunds
Rome's public transport operator Atac will refund passengers millions after a probe found chronic service failures. Find out how much travellers will get back.
Urgent passport warning for UK travellers to EU
Luton Airport warns travellers their EU trips could be halted even with a valid passport. Check the 10-year rule and 3-month validity now to avoid being turned away.
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.
Mum's 3 'controversial' holiday rules for her children
A mother's three strict holiday rules for her children, including daily maths and map reading, have divided opinion online. Discover her methods for raising 'smart, polite humans'.
Premier League Votes Against Salary Cap, Backs New Rules
Premier League clubs have voted against a controversial 'anchoring' salary cap but approved new Squad Cost Ratio rules to replace PSR from 2025-26. Discover what this means for football finance.
Airport phone rule that could ground travellers
Travellers are being warned about a crucial mobile phone rule that could see them turned away at airport security. Discover this essential travel tip that most passengers don't know about.
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.
Sydney Transport Crisis: Major Rail Delays Hit Network
Commuters across Sydney and New South Wales face severe disruptions as significant delays hit the rail network, with Transport for NSW issuing urgent warnings and alternative travel advice.
Huntingdon Train Attack: Police Hunt Violent Thugs
British Transport Police launch investigation after brutal attack on Huntingdon-bound train leaves passengers terrified. Shocking incident occurred during evening service.
Huntingdon train stabbing: Police launch urgent review
British Transport Police have initiated a comprehensive review following a mass stabbing incident aboard a Huntingdon train, leaving multiple passengers injured and raising serious safety concerns.
Glasgow's Free Transport for Young and Elderly Begins
Glasgow pioneers groundbreaking free public transport initiative offering unlimited bus, train and subway travel to under-22s and over-60s in major sustainability push.
Sydney transport chaos as new timetables spark major delays
Major disruptions hit Sydney's transport network as new timetables cause widespread delays and cancellations, prompting urgent government intervention and union warnings.
Major MOT Test Changes Proposed for UK Drivers
Millions of British motorists could soon benefit from significant changes to MOT testing rules, with proposals to extend first test deadlines and introduce new technology to improve road safety.
Huntingdon train knife attack sparks security outcry
Shocking knife attack on Huntingdon train ignites urgent safety review as passengers demand immediate security improvements across UK rail network
Scotland's free under-22 bus travel scheme faces funding axe
Scotland's pioneering free bus travel scheme for under-22s faces an uncertain future as funding pressures mount, potentially leaving thousands of young people stranded.
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.
Huntingdon train stabbing: Community reels from knife attack
Shock and fear grip Cambridgeshire community after brutal daylight stabbing aboard Huntingdon to London train, raising urgent questions about public transport safety.
Sydney's Transport Chaos: New Timetable Sparks Fury
Sydney commuters face severe disruptions as new transport timetables take effect, triggering union warnings of safety risks and service reliability concerns across the city's network.
Police hunt two men after violent train assault in Huntingdon
British Transport Police release CCTV images and appeal for witnesses after violent attack leaves passenger injured on Thameslink service between Huntingdon and London
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