TfL launches campaign targeting headphone fare dodgers
Transport for London launches a major new campaign to combat fare evasion by passengers using headphones to ignore staff, costing the network millions annually.
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Selfie Scam: Fraudsters Exploit NAB's Facial Recognition
Exclusive: A sophisticated criminal syndicate exploited a major flaw in National Australia Bank's 'selfie' identity verification, stealing over $1.5 million in a high-tech fraud that raises serious questions about biometric security.
British Military Deploys AI to Stop Sensitive Data Leaks
The British Ministry of Defence is rolling out a groundbreaking AI-powered security system designed to proactively hunt for and lock down highly sensitive military documents, in a major escalation of its cyber defence strategy.
Met Police officers seconded to Transport Police for Carnival
Dozens of Metropolitan Police officers are being temporarily reassigned to the British Transport Police to bolster security for the upcoming Notting Hill Carnival, raising concerns about resource strain.
Govt Used 'Racist' Algorithm for Road Funds Despite Warnings
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal the Department for Transport was warned its algorithm for funding road schemes would disproportionately hit deprived areas and entrench inequality, but pressed ahead regardless.
Prince Harry warned over 'enormous' security risk in UK return
Prince Harry faces a critical dilemma as security experts warn his planned UK return for the Invictus Games anniversary poses an 'enormous' safety threat without state protection. The Duke's legal battles and the Home Office's stance create a perfect stor
Tories propose London-wide music ban on public transport
Conservative MPs are pushing for a blanket ban on busking and playing music across London's entire public transport network, sparking a fierce debate about noise pollution versus street culture.
Houthi-Linked Asylum Seeker Arrested in UK
EXCLUSIVE: A suspected asylum seeker with alleged links to the Yemeni Houthi rebel group has been detained by UK authorities after social media posts surfaced. The Home Office faces scrutiny over the case.
Woman boards UK flight without ticket or passport
A major security review is underway after a woman allegedly snuck onto a British Airways flight from Birmingham to London without a ticket, boarding pass, or passport. The shocking breach raises serious questions about airport safety protocols.
New Woollahra Station For 10,000 Sydney Homes
Exclusive plans reveal a new underground railway station for Sydney's eastern suburbs, transforming transport for Woollahra and unlocking housing potential for thousands of residents.
US National Guard Mobilises Across 19 States in Major Drill
In a massive show of force, nearly 5,500 National Guard soldiers from nineteen American states have been mobilised for a critical homeland security exercise, 'Vigilant Guard', simulating responses to catastrophic domestic threats.
London's E-Bike Hire Firms in Parking Turf War
A turf war over parking has erupted between London's rival e-bike hire firms, with accusations of deliberately abandoning bikes at borough borders to inconvenience competitors and create maintenance chaos.
Man with knife arrested inside London magistrates' court
A major security alert was triggered at Willesden Magistrates' Court after a man was found inside the building carrying a large knife, leading to a swift arrest by Metropolitan Police officers.
Fresh London Tube Strike Set for October in Pay Row
Millions of London commuters face a month of travel misery as RMT union members on the Tube network announce a new 24-hour strike in October over an ongoing pay dispute, threatening to bring the capital to a standstill.
Palace Ramp Up Security for Forest Clash Amid Protest Fears
Crystal Palace is implementing a major security operation for the Premier League match against Nottingham Forest, with fears of fan protests over controversial VAR decisions. Enhanced measures include increased stewarding and liaison with police.
New 'Ask for Angela' Safety App for UK Train Stations
Network Rail unveils a revolutionary safety app allowing women to discreetly alert staff at major stations if they feel threatened. The initiative expands the successful 'Ask for Angela' scheme.
Travel Expert's Airport Security Hack With a 'Sixth Item'
A savvy travel insider reveals a simple packing trick that can dramatically speed up your journey through airport security. This clever tip involves just one extra item in your hand luggage and could be the difference between a stressful start and a breez
Sydney Train Chaos: Major Signal Failure Causes Peak Hour Delays
Commuters across Sydney face severe disruptions as a major signal failure cripples train services during peak hours, sparking urgent investigations and widespread frustration.
White House Officials Make Rare Appearances Amid Security Alert
Senior US officials, including the Secretary of Defense, have made unexpected public appearances with troops as Washington remains on high alert following a mysterious security threat. The unusual movements have sparked intense speculation about the natur
Schoolboy savagely beaten on train as passengers watch
Disturbing footage captures the moment a man launches a vicious, unprovoked attack on a schoolboy aboard a busy UK train, while horrified commuters look on. The assailant remains at large as British Transport Police appeal for witnesses.
Transport for Wales Cuts Train Fares by 50% for August
Transport for Wales is offering a massive 50% discount on all off-peak train travel throughout August 2024. The month-long sale aims to boost tourism and provide cost-of-living relief to passengers across Wales and the borders.
Government Scraps Great British Railways Plan
Plans for the flagship Great British Railways body have been officially abandoned by the UK government, marking a major reversal in post-Brexit rail reform and sparking fury from industry leaders.
UK Train Fares Get Biggest January Hike in a Decade
Commuters across England, Wales, and Scotland are facing the largest New Year train fare increase since 2013, with prices rising by up to 4.9%, sparking outrage from campaigners who label it a 'bitter pill' for struggling households.
English Rail Fares to Soar by 4.9% in 2025
Millions of rail passengers in England are bracing for an inflation-busting fare rise of up to 4.9% next year, adding hundreds of pounds to annual season tickets amidst a deepening cost of living crisis.
US to demand social media from UK visitors
Exclusive: New US policy will require visa waiver travellers to declare social media handles, raising significant privacy concerns for British visitors from 2026.
London erects Kyiv-style anti-terror barriers in Westminster
Central London sees unprecedented security measures with anti-terror barriers installed around key government buildings, mirroring tactics used in war-torn Kyiv. The move follows heightened threat levels.
Nauru Signs Security Pact with China, Alarming Australia
In a major geopolitical shift, the Pacific island nation of Nauru has signed a sweeping new deal with China, covering policing and security. The move, which blindsided Australian officials, threatens to upend regional power dynamics and is set to strain r
Apple Warns Tulsi Gabbard of State-Sponsored iPhone Spyware Attack
Exclusive: In a chilling breach of digital security, former presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard reveals her iPhone was compromised by state-sponsored hackers. The attack, linked to her criticism of US intelligence agencies, raises grave concerns for publ
E-Bikes: A Green Alternative to Cars in Australia
With the right regulations, e-bikes could revolutionise urban transport in Australia, offering a sustainable alternative to cars for millions.
Londoners rage at Khan's Tube 'gravy train'
Frustrated commuters face yet another blow as Mayor Sadiq Khan's controversial transport policies drive up costs while services falter.
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