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Elizabeth Line launches Heathrow service

The Elizabeth Line has officially launched its direct service to Heathrow Airport, promising quicker, more affordable journeys for passengers. Here's what you need to know.

Deadly driving clothing risk revealed

Experts reveal why wearing certain clothing while driving could put you at serious risk in an accident. Find out what you should avoid.

Europe's First Driverless Train Begins Operations

Europe's first fully autonomous passenger train has begun operations, marking a revolutionary step in public transport. Discover how this cutting-edge technology is set to transform commutes.

Starmer faces backlash over French car use

Labour leader Keir Starmer under fire for using a French-made Citroën car while advocating for stricter UK transport policies. Critics question his commitment to British industry.

Road safety councillor killed in lorry crash

A local councillor who tirelessly campaigned for road safety measures has died in a collision with a lorry. The driver has been arrested as tributes pour in for the dedicated public servant.

Australia road deaths hit 15-year high

Australia faces a grim milestone as road fatalities surge to their highest level in 15 years, sparking urgent calls for action amid rising concerns over traffic safety.

Slow driving could cause fatal accidents

Driving too slowly might seem safe, but experts reveal it can cause fatal accidents. Learn why maintaining a steady speed is crucial for road safety.

Cyclist jailed after fatal crash in Edinburgh

James McLaughlin, a cyclist from Edinburgh, has been sentenced to prison after causing a fatal collision. Read the full story on the court's ruling and its implications for road safety.

Pensioner dies in boiling water accident

A 76-year-old man tragically passed away after accidentally pouring boiling water over himself while making a cup of tea. The incident highlights the dangers faced by elderly individuals at home.

Racehorse dies from injuries at Thistledown

A heartbreaking incident unfolded at Thistledown racetrack as a horse sustained a fatal injury during a race, prompting discussions on equine safety in the sport.

Air India Crash: Safety Record Under Scrutiny

The tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171 has raised serious concerns about airline safety protocols, with investigators probing potential lapses in maintenance and oversight.

NSW Commuters Stranded Amid Transport Chaos

Commuters across New South Wales are enduring severe disruptions as transport delays and breakdowns leave thousands stranded at stations. Read more about the escalating crisis.

Police hunt woman over train worker sexual assault

Authorities are searching for a woman who allegedly sexually assaulted a male railway employee in a brazen daylight incident. The suspect remains at large as investigators appeal for witnesses.

BTP officers win unpaid overtime case against Sussex Police

Two British Transport Police officers have secured a major victory in the High Court, ruling that Sussex Police must compensate them for unpaid overtime during a secondment. The case could set a precedent for similar claims across UK law enforcement.

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