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.
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Zipcar to close UK operations, ending London car-sharing
Zipcar is shutting its UK business, removing its fleet from London streets. The move disrupts community groups and raises questions about the future of car-sharing in Britain.
Kidman on daughters navigating public scrutiny
Nicole Kidman reveals how her teenage daughters handle public life with Ariana Grande. Discover their generational differences in coping with fame.
Nicole Kidman on daughters' fame 'armour'
Nicole Kidman reveals how her teenage daughters Sunday and Faith have developed resilience growing up in the public eye. Discover her candid conversation with Ariana Grande.
London's 'Button Edgers' Infuriate Pedestrians
Frustration grows in London as pedestrians, dubbed 'button edgers', refuse to press crossing buttons. Is it laziness, germophobia, or confusion? Discover the urban phenomenon.
Dubai Launches World's First Flying Taxis in 2026
Dubai becomes the first city globally to launch commercial flying taxis in 2026, cutting commute times by half with zero-emission eVTOL aircraft. Discover how this transport revolution will transform urban mobility.
Woman set on fire in Chicago transit attack
A 26-year-old woman is in critical condition after being set alight on a Chicago train. The attack raises urgent questions about public transport safety for women. Read the full report.
Archer Aviation's $126M LA Air Taxi Base
Archer Aviation secures a key LA airport lease for its eVTOL air taxis, aiming to transform city transport and serve the 2028 Olympic Games. Discover the future of urban mobility.
Scientists demand ban on Chelsea tractors over safety risks
Groundbreaking research shows large SUVs pose significantly higher danger to pedestrians in urban areas, prompting calls for government action and potential restrictions on 'Chelsea tractors'.
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.
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.
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.
Wealthy suburbs create 'luxury effect' for wildlife
Groundbreaking research reveals how affluent neighbourhoods are creating urban oases for plants and animals through the 'luxury effect' - but is this deepening environmental inequality across our cities?
Sydney transport chaos as new timetable sparks major delays
Sydney commuters face major disruptions as a new transport timetable takes effect, causing widespread delays and triggering industrial action threats from rail unions over staffing concerns.
Sydney's transport chaos as new train timetable sparks backlash
Sydney commuters face major disruptions as a new train timetable launches, drawing criticism from unions and opposition over service cuts and overcrowding concerns.
Africa's Commuting Crisis: Human Stories Behind Gridlock
From Lagos to Nairobi, millions face daily transport nightmares. Discover the personal struggles and resilience of African commuters battling impossible journeys.
London cyclists running red lights at danger hotspots
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking disregard for red light laws among London cyclists, with dangerous junctions becoming accident epicentres across the capital.
Nicole Kidman on daughters' bond after Keith Urban split
Hollywood icon Nicole Kidman reveals the emotional journey of raising her two daughters amid family changes and how they've forged their own unique dynamic.
Paris votes to ban rental e-scooters in landmark decision
The City of Light is poised to become the first major European capital to completely ban rental e-scooters following a controversial public referendum that could reshape urban mobility across the continent.
Government withdraws support for Heathrow third runway
Transport Secretary Mark Harper has withdrawn government support for Heathrow's third runway, dealing a significant blow to the airport's expansion plans and creating uncertainty for the aviation industry.
Nicole Kidman's rare family outing with Keith Urban and daughters
Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman and country music star Keith Urban were spotted enjoying a rare family day out in Sydney with their two teenage daughters, Sunday and Faith, offering a glimpse into their closely guarded private life.
Melbourne Considers 10km/h Speed Limits for Cyclists
RMIT researchers propose dramatic 10km/h speed limits for cyclists in Melbourne's busiest areas, sparking heated debate about pedestrian safety versus cycling practicality.
Faulty cable caused Lisbon funicular crash
Official investigation uncovers critical cable failure behind Lisbon's funicular emergency that injured 14 people, raising urgent questions about transport safety protocols.
Prague bans rental e-scooters after sidewalk chaos complaints
The Czech capital becomes the first major European city to completely ban rental e-scooters following resident complaints about dangerous pavement parking and pedestrian hazards.
Portland's twin crises: Housing costs and drugs drive exodus
Exclusive investigation reveals how Portland, Oregon's celebrated liberal policies have backfired, creating a perfect storm of unaffordable housing and rampant drug use that's driving residents away.
London Cycling Safety Crisis Investigation
An exclusive investigation into London's most dangerous cycling hotspots reveals alarming patterns of behaviour that are putting pedestrians' safety in jeopardy across the capital.
Driverless cars scream through San Francisco nights
Exclusive investigation reveals how autonomous vehicles are terrorising San Francisco neighbourhoods with bizarre screaming sounds and late-night gridlock, sparking safety concerns and regulatory battles.
Electric cargo bikes replace second cars in UK families
Discover how UK families are swapping their second vehicles for electric cargo bikes, saving thousands while transforming school runs and grocery trips in urban areas.
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