Train Crash in Spain Leaves Driver Dead, 20 Injured
A commuter train near Barcelona collided with a fallen retaining wall, killing the driver and injuring 20 passengers, just days after a separate deadly collision claimed 42 lives in southern Spain.
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Barcelona Train Crash: Driver Killed, 15 Injured
A passenger train has derailed near Barcelona, killing the driver and injuring fifteen people. The incident occurred after heavy rains apparently caused a wall to collapse onto the tracks.
Lufthansa Bans Power Bank Use and Charging on Flights
Lufthansa Group airlines have introduced strict new rules for portable power banks, prohibiting their use and charging during flights and limiting passengers to carrying a maximum of two devices.
Six-Year-Old Sole Survivor in Spanish Rail Disaster
A six-year-old girl survived a train crash in Spain that killed 42 people, including her family. The incident occurred near Adamuz, Andalucía, during a holiday outing.
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Local campaigners and MPs condemn government decision to fill Queensbury Tunnel at £7.5m cost, arguing restoration would create valuable greenway linking Bradford and Calderdale.
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A major equipment failure at Chicago O'Hare's control tower has triggered a nationwide delay program, affecting 20 airspace regions and causing significant disruptions across US airports.
Spain Train Crash: Bodies in Wreckage as Death Toll Rises
A high-speed train collision in Spain has killed at least 41 people, with bodies still trapped in wreckage near Cordoba. Investigations point to a faulty rail joint as the cause.
Spain Train Crash: Death Toll Rises, Faulty Rail Suspected
At least 41 people have died in a high-speed train collision near Cordoba, Spain. Investigators are examining a faulty rail joint as rescue teams continue searching the wreckage.
World's Oldest Railway Platform Excavation Plan
Heighington Station, dating to 1827 and part of the first steam passenger railway, will undergo a major £3 million excavation to uncover its original platform.
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Spanish Train Crash: Sole Child Survivor Orphaned
A devastating train derailment in southern Spain has claimed at least 41 lives, with a six-year-old girl emerging as the sole survivor from her family. Rescue operations continue as investigations focus on a suspected faulty rail joint.
Spain Train Crash: 41 Dead, 'Miracle Child' Sole Survivor
A devastating train collision in southern Spain has left at least 41 people dead, with a six-year-old girl emerging as the sole survivor of her family. The nation mourns as rescue operations continue.
Spain Train Crash: Ageing Infrastructure and Safety Systems Probed
A devastating collision between two high-speed trains in Andalusia has exposed critical vulnerabilities in Spain's railway network, raising urgent questions about outdated safety systems and infrastructure maintenance.
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Lufthansa bans power bank use on flights
Lufthansa Group airlines ban using or charging power banks in-flight and limit passengers to two devices. New rules follow safety concerns over lithium batteries.
Jet2 flight departs without 30 passengers at Manchester Airport
Over 30 travellers missed their Jet2 flight to Alicante after a wrong turn led them to a dead-end stairwell. The airline has apologised and is investigating. Read the full story.
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HS2's 'Godzilla' bridge creates 'daily hell' for Birmingham residents
Residents in Birmingham's Duddeston area describe their 'daily hell' living in the shadow of the colossal 150m HS2 Bellingham Bridge, fearing noise, blocked sunlight, and endless disruption.
New Airline Rules for Portable Chargers on Flights
Major airlines are banning the use of power banks mid-flight. Learn the new safety rules for carrying portable chargers and which carriers are affected.
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RAC: Eye conditions can worsen headlight glare for drivers
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Spain Train Crash Kills 40, Cause Under Investigation
At least 40 killed in a devastating high-speed train collision near Córdoba, Spain. Rescue efforts continue as investigators examine track wear. Read the latest updates.
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Jet2 flight leaves 30+ passengers stranded at Manchester Airport
Over 30 holidaymakers were left 'gobsmacked' after a Jet2 flight to Spain departed without them following a stairwell mix-up at Manchester Airport. The airline is urgently investigating.
Spain's high-speed rail crisis after fatal Adamuz crash
A deadly collision on Spain's flagship AVE network kills 40, casting doubt on a national success story. Explore the history and future of high-speed rail in Spain.
Spain in Mourning After Deadly Train Derailment
Spain begins three days of mourning after a fatal train crash kills at least 40. Emergency crews continue searching the wreckage as the investigation into the cause begins.
Spain Train Crash Kills 40, National Mourning Declared
At least 40 people have died in a devastating high-speed train crash near Cordoba, Spain. BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay delivered the sombre update as investigators probe the 'extremely strange' collision. Read the latest.
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RAC: Faded Road Markings Cause 'Frightening' Near-Misses
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