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1951: Rough Fell Ewes' Ingenious Snow Shelters

A look back at Harry Griffin's first Guardian Country Diary from 1951, detailing how hardy Rough Fell sheep survived a Westmorland snowstorm by digging shelters. Discover this timeless tale of rural resilience.

UK's Longest Direct Train Faces £3m Delay Payouts

The 500-mile Caledonian Sleeper from London to Fort William is Britain's longest direct rail journey. Discover its scenic route, new Birmingham stop, and why it paid £3m in compensation.

£2.73m paid in Sleeper delays since SNP takeover

Scottish taxpayers have footed a £2.73m compensation bill for Caledonian Sleeper delays since the SNP nationalised the service. Critics slam the 'mess' as payments average over £22,000 a week.

Ex-MI6 Spy: Hundreds of Al-Qaida Sleepers in UK

A former Al-Qaida member turned MI6 agent warns that 'hundreds' of sleeper agents in the UK make another 9/11-style attack a matter of 'when', not 'if'. Read his urgent warning.

Motability insurance gaps: What you must pay for

Motability Scheme drivers risk unexpected bills for interior damage, personal belongings & excess payments. Learn the key exclusions in Direct Line's policy to avoid surprise costs.

Can Labour's new plan end UK homelessness?

As Labour launches its strategy to end homelessness, charities question if it matches the scale of the crisis. With rough sleeping soaring, we examine the plan's promises and pitfalls.

Refugee homelessness crisis deepens this winter

Tens of thousands of refugees risk homelessness as the Home Office reverts to a 28-day move-on period. Charities are in crisis mode. Read the full report and learn how to help.

Europe's First 'Business Class' Sleeper Bus Launches

Experience Europe's new luxurious overnight sleeper bus service, Twiliner, connecting Amsterdam and Zurich. Offering flat-bed comfort and sustainable travel, it's a game-changer for eco-conscious journeys.

Homeless tent camps multiply across central London

Tent encampments housing homeless migrants and Britons are appearing across central London, including outside John Lewis and near Sadiq Khan's office, despite his pledge to end rough sleeping.

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.

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