Poems on the Underground celebrates 40th anniversary
Celebrating 40 years of Poems on the Underground, the beloved public art scheme bringing poetry to millions of London commuters. Discover its history and impact.
Category : Transport
Family removed from flight after business class seat dispute
A Brazilian family was escorted off an Air France flight by police after a dispute over a last-minute business class downgrade. The incident, caught on camera, has sparked a planned lawsuit for emotional distress.
Plug-In Hybrids Accelerate Diesel's Decline in UK
UK diesel car registrations fell 16.6% in 2025 as plug-in hybrid sales surged 34.7%. EV editor Steve Fowler examines the shifting landscape and the compelling new alternatives.
New Supersonic Jet to Halve London-New York Flight Time
Boom Supersonic unveils Overture, a new jet promising London to New York flights in under 4 hours for business-class fares. Could supersonic travel return by 2030? Read more.
Man sexually assaulted on train; police release CCTV
British Transport Police appeal for help after a man was sexually assaulted on a train between Sheffield and Worksop. Detectives release CCTV images of a woman they wish to speak to.
Spain Train Crash: 39 Dead in Andalusia Derailment
At least 39 people killed in Spain's worst rail disaster in over a decade. Read how the town of Adamuz rallied to help survivors of the high-speed train crash.
Girl orphaned in Spanish high-speed rail crash
A six-year-old girl is orphaned after a devastating Spanish train crash kills 39, including her parents, brother, and cousin. Read the full story of the tragedy.
Five US Airlines Named Among World's Safest for 2026
Airline Ratings reveals its 2026 safety ranking. Five US carriers make the prestigious top 25 list, with Etihad named safest full-service airline globally. Discover the full results.
Supersonic flights from London to New York by 2030
Boom Supersonic plans to revive supersonic travel with its Overture jet, promising London-New York flights in under four hours for business-class fares. Founder Blake Scholl outlines ambitions for a new era of fast, accessible flight.
Fatal Spain Train Crash: Tracks Had Wear Warnings
At least 39 killed in Spanish high-speed train collision. Investigators probe faulty track joint after union's 'severe wear and tear' warning was issued last year. Read the full report.
Inside the world's longest road tunnel in Norway
Explore Norway's Lærdal Tunnel, the world's longest road tunnel at 15.2 miles. Discover its unique design, safety features, and what makes the 20-minute drive an unforgettable experience.
Platform 3 sign installed years before station work starts
A new platform sign at Middlesbrough station has been installed, but the platform itself is delayed until 2028 due to funding issues. Discover the timeline and plans for improved London services.
Spanish train crash kills 39, woman saved by toilet queue
A woman's life was saved in the Spanish train crash after a toilet was occupied, forcing her to move carriages. The cause of the derailment that killed 39 remains a mystery. Read the full survivor accounts.
Lumo forced to use diesel trains due to WCML power shortage
Energy constraints on the West Coast Main Line force budget operator Lumo to launch its new Stirling-London service using diesel trains, highlighting UK rail infrastructure challenges. Read the full story.
Pilot Explains Stricter Airline Luggage Rules
A former pilot reveals the safety and operational reasons behind stricter carry-on limits. Learn why weight rules vary and how they keep flights on time.
UK Train Trips Under £20 Revealed in New Analysis
New research shows budget-conscious travellers can still reach historic towns and coastal spots for under £20 return. Discover the surprising destinations accessible from major UK cities.
Cyclist on M6 Toll after Google Maps error
A cyclist was removed from the M6 Toll by police after following Google Maps in the dark without lights. Read the full story of the dangerous motorway incident.
Spain Train Crash: Operator Warned of Track Damage
Spanish rail operator ADIF was warned about dangerous track conditions months before a fatal collision near Cordoba killed 39. Investigators are now probing the cause. Read the latest.
Spain train crash leaves 39 dead
At least 39 people killed as two trains collide near Córdoba. Spain's deadliest rail disaster since 2013. Latest updates on the investigation and response.
Germany's unlimited travel pass for under £2 a day
Discover the Deutschlandticket, offering unlimited train and local transport travel across Germany for just €63 (£55) per month. Learn how UK travellers can access this incredible deal.
£11.3bn Swiss Alps Tunnel to Cut Road Traffic by 2035
Switzerland's colossal NRLA railway project, featuring the world's longest tunnel, is expanding to connect eight cities and drastically reduce environmental impact. Discover the engineering marvel reshaping European transport.
Safest Airlines 2026: Five US Carriers in Top 25
The definitive safety ranking for 2026 is out. Discover which full-service and low-cost airlines lead the world, including five top US carriers. See the full lists here.
13 Children Killed in South Africa School Bus Crash
A head-on collision between a truck and a school minibus in Gauteng has resulted in the deaths of at least 13 children. Read the full report on the tragedy and the official response.
39 dead in Spain high-speed train crash
At least 39 killed as two trains collide near Córdoba. Rescue efforts continue as officials investigate the cause of Spain's deadliest rail disaster in a decade. Read the latest updates.
WestJet U-turns on tighter seats after fierce backlash
Canada's WestJet abandons plans to cram more seats onto planes following passenger complaints of 'inhumane' conditions and staff warnings of a hostile environment. Read the full story.
World's Longest Road: 19,000 Miles from Alaska to Argentina
Discover the Pan-American Highway, the world's longest drivable road spanning 19,000 miles across 14 countries. Learn about its history, the infamous Darién Gap, and what it takes to conquer this epic journey.
Spain Train Crash: 39 Dead in High-Speed Derailment
At least 39 people killed as two high-speed trains collide in southern Spain. Rescue efforts continue as officials call the accident 'truly strange'. Read the latest updates.
New Sleeper Train Routes for 2026 Unveiled
Discover six exciting new sleeper train routes launching in 2026, connecting UK cities and European capitals. Plan your sustainable rail adventure now.
Spain train crash: 39 dead, UK issues urgent travel alert
The UK Foreign Office warns of major rail disruption in Spain after a fatal high-speed train crash near Córdoba. British travellers urged to check before they go.
Jet2 flight leaves passengers stranded in stairwell
Dozens of Jet2 holidaymakers were left 'gobsmacked' after their flight to Alicante departed without them from Manchester Airport. Read the full story on the shocking boarding error.
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