Tube Chaos: Multiple Lines Hit by Severe Delays
Severe delays and suspensions hit multiple London Underground lines due to signal failures and faulty trains during evening rush hour.
Category : Transport
Huge fire near tracks halts London Liverpool Street services
All services to London Liverpool Street have been suspended after a huge fire near tracks in Waltham Cross, with M25 drivers caught in smoke.
Trains to Stansted Cancelled as Wildfires Erupt Near Tracks
Wildfires near Waltham Cross halt trains to and from Stansted Airport and London Liverpool Street, delaying, cancelling or diverting services via Seven Sisters.
England v Argentina to go ahead despite storm threat as Atlanta stadium roof offers shelter
England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina will not be delayed by storms as the Atlanta stadium's retractable roof ensures play starts on time despite thunderstorm forecasts.
Dover faces biggest test of EU border checks as summer getaway begins
Dover faces potential long delays as EU border checks begin and millions take to the roads for the summer getaway.
Isle of Wight helicopter crash victims identified
Three victims of the Isle of Wight helicopter crash are named as Justyna Czoska, Wojtek Kowalkowski and Simon Hewitt. A fourth man remains in hospital.
Two Trains Hit Broken-Down Car on Polish Level Crossing, 600 Evacuated
Two trains collided with a broken-down Ford Focus at a Polish level crossing; 600 evacuated, no casualties confirmed.
UK airspace and roads brace for record summer getaway
Record 2.4 million UK holidaymakers head abroad as air traffic peaks, while millions face road congestion and a rise in staycations.
Sinkhole halts tunnelling at Melbourne's North East Link works
A sinkhole near Melbourne's North East Link tunnel works has halted tunnelling. No injuries reported, investigations under way.
M60 and M42 gridlocked after closures cause travel chaos
M60 and M42 hit by closures causing gridlock, with snow and a police incident disrupting travel in freezing conditions.
Three Delta crew hospitalised after severe turbulence on Sydney-bound flight
Three Delta Air Lines cabin crew were taken to hospital after a flight from Los Angeles to Sydney hit severe turbulence on Friday, with five people assessed for injuries.
Gatwick fuel shortage warning sparks holiday disruption
Gatwick Airport warns airlines of a fuel shortage for the next two days, advising pilots to load up at other airports and sparking summer holiday disruption.
United Airlines bans passenger after urinating on fellow traveller
United Airlines bans a business class passenger after allegedly urinating on a fellow traveller during a San Francisco to Manila flight.
New £18m train station and transport hub opens in Okehampton
The new £18m Okehampton Interchange station and transport hub has opened, with 200 parking spaces, £2 all-day parking, a bus stop and cycle parking.
Man dies in two-car crash on Kingsway in Burnage
Police appeal after man in his 50s dies following two-car crash on Kingsway in Burnage, south Manchester.
Ferry fire off Indonesia kills 5, leaves 41 missing
At least five people have died and 41 are missing after the Mutiara Sentosa 2 ferry caught fire off Indonesia's Madura island with 271 people aboard.
Pilot sees suspected 'flying saucer' near London Gatwick
A pilot reported a suspected drone shaped like a flying saucer passing within 100ft of an Airbus A319 near London Gatwick Airport on April 29.
Flight delays spread across US as air traffic controller shortages persist amid government shutdown
Nearly half of the 30 busiest US airports suffered air traffic controller shortages on Friday, causing flight delays as the government shutdown entered day 31.
Dover queues could persist into weekend as critical incident declared
Dover port declares critical incident as six-hour queues hit summer getaway, with French border staffing blamed and warnings of disruption into the weekend.
Five dead and dozens missing after ferry fire off Madura
Five dead and dozens missing after a ferry carrying 285 people caught fire off Madura island, Indonesia, triggering a search and rescue operation.
Three boys injured after falling from window of double-decker bus in Wigan
Three schoolboys fell from the top window of a double-decker bus in Wigan, prompting an investigation. They are in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Groom and three nieces killed in helicopter crash on wedding day
Groom David McCarty and three nieces die in Arizona helicopter crash hours before his wedding.
Waterspout Spotted Over Lisbon Bridge
A large waterspout was spotted over Lisbon's Vasco da Gama bridge, rising above the Tagus Estuary on Thursday.
Madura Island Ferry Fire: 5 Dead, 41 Missing
At least five people died and 41 remain missing after a fire engulfed the KMP Mutiara Sentosa 2 ferry carrying 250 people off Madura Island, Indonesia.
Mercedes EQC tops EV first MOT failure list
New figures show Mercedes EQC 400 had the worst first-MOT failure rate of any car, with 18.43% failing, while the Toyota Prius was most reliable at 2.19%.
Five dead, 41 missing as ferry catches fire off Indonesia
Five people are dead and 41 missing after a ferry carrying 250 people caught fire off Indonesia, sparking a major search and rescue operation.
Signalling fault at Wimbledon disrupts south London trains
Rail passengers in south London faced major disruption on Sunday after a signalling fault at Wimbledon closed lines, with delays of up to 90 minutes.
Families of 67 Washington air crash victims call for safety reforms at first anniversary
Families of 67 victims of the Washington air crash gathered for a first-anniversary memorial, demanding safety reforms after NTSB testimony.
Wizz Air to trial premium 'Wizz Class' cabin on select European routes
Wizz Air will trial 'Wizz Class' premium seating on European routes from December, offering extra space, priority boarding, and carry-on bags.
New Eurostar route London to Antwerp launching in December
Eurostar will launch a direct outbound high-speed rail service from London St Pancras to Antwerp-Centraal on December 14, with one-way tickets from £51.
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