Eurostar passengers stranded overnight with no toilets
Eurostar passengers endured a nightmare before New Year, stranded for hours on trains without flushing toilets due to power failures and blocked tracks. Discover your rights to compensation.
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Eurostar delays after Channel Tunnel power outage
Eurostar and LeShuttle services resume with major delays after a power failure in the Channel Tunnel blocked all lines, disrupting thousands of New Year travellers. Check before you travel.
HS1 nearly scrapped by ministers in 1994
Exclusive: Ministers considered abandoning the HS1 high-speed railway months before the Channel Tunnel launch due to a £1bn funding black hole. Read the full story.
Eurostar passengers stranded overnight in tunnel chaos
Hundreds of Eurostar passengers were left stranded on a train overnight near Folkestone after major disruption. Read the full story of the chaos and ongoing delays.
Eurostar passengers face more disruption after tunnel fault
Thousands of Eurostar and LeShuttle passengers face further delays as power supply issues in the Channel Tunnel continue to cause major disruption, ruining New Year travel plans. Read the latest updates.
Moscow Blackout After Ukrainian Drone Strike
A major Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow has left hundreds of thousands without power. Read the latest on the strikes, blackouts, and Russia's response.
Channel Tunnel chaos: Your rights to refunds
Hundreds of travellers faced disruption due to a Channel Tunnel power fault. Discover your rights to refunds, compensation, and accommodation from Eurostar and LeShuttle.
Eurostar chaos: Cancer patient loses £3.5k Disney trip
A Channel Tunnel failure caused mass Eurostar cancellations, stranding thousands. A cancer patient faces losing £3,500 for a ruined Disneyland trip. Read the full story and learn passenger rights.
Eurostar chaos strands families, cancer patient loses £3.5k
Eurostar cancellations due to Channel Tunnel issues leave a cancer patient facing a £3,500 loss and families stranded in London just before New Year's Eve. Read the full story.
Eurostar services cancelled due to Channel Tunnel fault
All Eurostar trains are cancelled on Tuesday 30 December 2025 after an overhead power supply problem and a failed Le Shuttle train in the Channel Tunnel. Passengers told not to travel.
Channel Tunnel Power Cut Halts All Eurostar Trains
All Eurostar and LeShuttle services cancelled after a major power supply failure in the Channel Tunnel, causing severe delays and travel chaos for thousands of passengers.
Eurostar 'Do Not Travel' Warning After Tunnel Disruption
Eurostar passengers face severe delays and cancellations after a major overhead power supply failure in the Channel Tunnel. All services are suspended for the rest of the day.
Eurostar Cancelled: Channel Tunnel Closed After Power Failure
All Eurostar services suspended after a major power failure in the Channel Tunnel. Passengers told not to travel as LNER offers free travel for affected customers. Latest updates.
Channel Tunnel Power Failure Causes Major Eurostar Disruption
All Eurostar services face severe delays and cancellations after a power supply failure in the Channel Tunnel. Passengers are strongly advised to postpone journeys. Follow for live updates.
Water restored after Christmas outage in Hastings
Hundreds in East Sussex faced no running water on Christmas Day after a burst main. Southern Water apologises as supply returns. Read the latest updates.
Mass Power Outage Halts San Francisco, Freezes Robotaxis
A major power failure left 130,000 PG&E customers in the dark across San Francisco, crippling traffic signals and stranding autonomous Waymo vehicles. Mayor urges residents to stay indoors.
Magical Halnaker Tree Tunnel Walk 90 Mins from London
Find the perfect winter escape from London's bustle. The enchanting Halnaker tree tunnel in West Sussex offers a breathtaking walk just 90 minutes by car. Discover this magical pathway.
A3 Hindhead Tunnel closed after collision
The A3 is shut in both directions after a traffic collision, with the Hindhead Tunnel fully closed. Surrey Police are at the scene. Expect major delays.
Cloudflare outage takes down X, PayPal, and ChatGPT
A major Cloudflare network failure caused widespread internet disruption, highlighting our critical reliance on a handful of tech providers. Experts warn of systemic fragility.
Major Cloudflare outage causes widespread website failures
A major Cloudflare internet outage on Friday caused blank pages across LinkedIn, Zoom, and Canva. The web infrastructure giant's dashboard failure highlights a critical single point of failure in global networks.
Cloudflare outage takes down LinkedIn and Zoom
A major Cloudflare outage caused widespread disruption, taking down sites like LinkedIn and Zoom. The web infrastructure giant has now implemented a fix. Read the full report.
M4 Tunnel Closure: Emergency Repairs Over Roof Safety Fears
Sydney's WestConnex M4 tunnel closed after bulging 'shotcrete' lining sparked collapse fears, causing major delays. Get the full explainer on the cause and safety assurances.
Greenwich and Woolwich foot tunnels to get major refurb
Greenwich Council announces a major refurbishment plan for the historic Greenwich and Woolwich foot tunnels, including new lifts. Critics remain unconvinced about the timeline.
Melbourne Metro Tunnel opens, shifting transport focus
The new Metro Tunnel in Melbourne has opened, promising better sustainable travel. A reader argues we must see metros as serving all travellers, not just commuters, to build world-class cities.
Sydney Tunnel Chaos: 4-Hour Gridlock Over Roof Fears
Hundreds of Sydney drivers were trapped for up to four hours in a major tunnel amid fears of a 'shockcrete' roof collapse. Read the full report on the emergency closure and traffic chaos.
24,000 without water in Kent as crisis hits third day
More than 24,000 residents in a Kent town are without water for a third day, forcing school closures. Get the full list of affected schools and latest updates.
Bluetti Pioneer Na: First Sodium-Ion Power Station Tested
We test Bluetti's groundbreaking Pioneer Na, the first mainstream portable power station using safer, more ethical sodium-ion battery technology. Is it the future of off-grid power?
Global ChatGPT outage sparks 'code red' at OpenAI
OpenAI's ChatGPT experienced a major global outage, with users reporting widespread errors. CEO Sam Altman has issued a 'code red' to staff, delaying new features to focus on core reliability. Read the latest updates.
M25 crash near Enfield causes major delays
Major delays on the M25 anticlockwise after a crash involving two cars and two lorries near Enfield. Two lanes closed, queues stretch to M11. Latest traffic updates.
Melbourne's £9.7bn Metro Tunnel Opens to Public
Melbourne's transformative Metro Tunnel has opened, adding five new stations and a crucial cross-city rail line. Discover how this £9.7bn project aims to end gridlock and reshape the city's future.
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