NYC Mayor Mamdani's Symbolic First Day Commute
New York City's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, began his first full day with a subway ride and swift action on rent. Read about his pledges and the immediate backlash.
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New York lawmaker sworn in at subway station
New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani takes his oath of office at a Queens subway station, pledging to fight for working-class New Yorkers. Read about this symbolic act of political commitment.
New York Politician Sworn In at Subway Station
New York Assembly member Zohran Mamdani takes his oath of office at a subway station, pledging to champion public transit and workers' rights. Read about this symbolic act of solidarity.
Munich's famed Eisbach river surfing wave removed again
Authorities in Munich have dismantled a makeshift beam installed by surfers to recreate the vanished Eisbach wave, escalating a row over the future of the iconic urban surfing spot.
NYC MetroCard Era Ends as OMNY Contactless Takes Over
The New York City subway has fully retired the iconic MetroCard, switching to the OMNY tap-and-go payment system. Discover the history and what it means for commuters.
Munich's Eisbach surf wave conflict escalates
A secret beam installed to restore Munich's legendary Eisbach wave has been removed by authorities, escalating a row between surfers and the city over safety and access. Read the latest.
Munich surfing wave removed after secret Christmas installation
A row erupts in Munich after surfers install a secret wave-creating device in the Eisbach river. The city removes it, sparking a debate over safety and solutions. Read the full story.
Nine injured in Taipei subway station knife and smoke attack
A violent rampage near Taipei's main subway station left at least nine wounded, with the suspect later dying. Authorities boost security as UK recalls recent train stabbing.
Glasgow Subway to Get Driverless Trains in 2026
Glasgow's subway system is set for a historic upgrade, with driverless trains expected to launch in late 2026. Discover how this UK-first project will transform the city's transport.
Rome opens Colosseum subway station after 20-year wait
Rome has finally opened its long-awaited Metro C line station beneath the Colosseum, showcasing unearthed Roman artefacts. Discover how this engineering feat blends ancient history with modern transport.
Gen Z Ditches Gravy for Curry Sauce & Mayo at Christmas
A new survey reveals Gen Z is breaking festive food traditions, with over half using mayo and ketchup instead of gravy. Discover the saucy scandal reshaping the British Christmas dinner.
Subway slasher caught after shelter damage spree
Tyquan Manassa arrested for slashing two strangers on Queens subway platform. The suspect was identified after causing $1000 damage at homeless shelter. Read the full details.
First-ever aroma ad transforms NYC subway station smells
New York's Grand Central station introduces festive vanilla and pine scents in groundbreaking aroma advertising campaign. Discover how Bath & Body Works is transforming commuter experiences.
Stephanie Gilmore Returns to Surfing at Age 38
Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore announces her return from hiatus to compete on the 2025 World Surf League tour at age 38. Read her inspiring comeback story.
Woman set on fire in Chicago subway attack
A 26-year-old woman is in critical condition after a man poured liquid on her and set her on fire during an argument on a Chicago CTA Blue Line train. The suspect remains at large.
Mick Fanning reveals tragic loss of all three brothers
Three-time world surfing champion Mick Fanning opens up about surviving the devastating loss of all three brothers and how he found strength to continue living.
Munich's iconic river surfing wave vanishes
The Eisbach river wave, a legendary urban surfing spot in central Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following engineering works, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and sparking urgent investigations.
Subway sandwich dispute leads to assault trial
A Massachusetts man stands trial for allegedly assaulting a Subway employee during an argument over sandwich preparation, in a case highlighting tensions in service industry workplaces.
NYC Mayor's secret subway ride reveals transit crisis
Eric Adams goes undercover on NYC subway to witness firsthand the dangerous conditions commuters face daily - from drug use to mental health crises plaguing the underground system.
New York Submerged: Record Floods Bring City to Standstill
Torrential rainfall triggers catastrophic flooding across New York, submerging subway stations and forcing dramatic rescues as emergency services battle unprecedented conditions.
Surf legend Beachley reveals secret INXS romance
World champion surfer Layne Beachley breaks her silence on the hidden romance with INXS guitarist Kirk Pengilly that remained secret for years, revealing intimate details about their unexpected connection.
Surfboard drifts 2400km from Australia to New Zealand
A surfboard lost in Australian waters completes an astonishing 2,400km trans-Tasman journey, washing up on New Zealand shores nearly two years later in remarkable condition.
Swimmer's miraculous shark escape at Sydney beach
A routine swim turned into a fight for survival when Alice Meucci faced a aggressive bull shark in Sydney's northern beaches. The dramatic rescue and incredible escape will leave you breathless.
Andrew Johns cuts Bali holiday short over monkey conspiracy
NRL immortal Andrew Johns has dramatically abandoned his Indonesian surfing vacation, convinced that local monkeys were deliberately conspiring against him in what's being called one of sport's strangest travel stories.
New York man charged with murder in subway stabbing death
William 'Billy' Rodriguez has been charged with murder following a deadly confrontation at a Manhattan subway station that left a man dead from multiple stab wounds.
Mother arrested for abandoning newborn on NYC subway
A shocking case unfolds in New York City as Assa Diawara faces charges for reportedly leaving her newborn baby at a subway station. The 22-year-old mother was arrested after the infant was discovered alone on the platform.
Tofino: Canada's Stunning Coastal Paradise Alternative
Escape to Tofino, Canada's breathtaking coastal gem offering wild beaches, epic surfing and luxury eco-retreats without the European crowds. Your perfect summer getaway awaits!
British surfer drowns at Melbourne beach
A British traveller's surfing dream ends in tragedy as 22-year-old Mani Gajjar drowns at Melbourne's Woolamai Beach, highlighting the dangers of inexperienced swimmers in Australian surf conditions.
British man drowns while surfing in Melbourne
A UK national has tragically drowned while surfing at a popular Melbourne beach, prompting urgent safety warnings for international visitors in Australian waters.
British surfer dies in Portugal gas poisoning tragedy
Tragedy strikes as British surfer and American companion found dead in Portuguese holiday apartment from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning during dream surfing trip.
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