Guardian readers respond to an article on the English north-south divide, sharing personal stories of accent mockery, workplace bias, and the enduring role of class. Discover the lived experience of regional identity.
Explore Australia's long-distance train network, where fares are slashed and journeys are an adventure. From $1 child tickets to new Spanish-built fleets, discover the affordable, if not luxurious, way to see the country.
Watford passengers pay double the fare of similar-distance commuters. TfL confirms no rezoning plans, despite a 5.8% fare hike in March. Campaigners demand fairer pricing.
Tesco's Clubcard data reveals the UK's most popular meal deal combo. See which sandwich, snack, and drink topped the charts in London and across the regions.
Mayor Sadiq Khan announces significant rises for Tube, bus, and congestion charges, diverging from the national rail fare freeze. Discover why Londoners are paying more.
An American expat in London shares his amazement at the UK's vast regional dialects, discovering over 20 different names for a simple bread roll. Discover the linguistic map of Britain.
Passengers on the Brighton Main Line face three weekends of closures in January for essential Network Rail work. Plan ahead for bus replacements affecting Gatwick Airport and East Croydon services.
The Great British Rail Sale is back for 2026 with over 4 million discounted train tickets. Save 50-70% on journeys across the UK. Book now before the 7-day sale ends!
A letter to the Guardian argues the BBC must establish truly local radio stations in Scotland and Wales to fill the void left by declining regional newspapers and give communities a voice.
Amy Pohl was diagnosed with the agonising 'suicide disease', CRPS, at 24. After hitting rock bottom, a viral TikTok video changed her life, building a community of millions and finding joy.
Guardian readers share their unique responses to the common greeting 'How are you?', revealing it as both a casual hello and a profound inquiry into the human condition. Discover the regional quirks and poignant replies.
Private hire firms like Uber can no longer use a VAT loophole, a move hailed by black cab drivers but set to increase passenger costs in London. Discover the impact.
The RMT union urges the government to halt rail outsourcing after revealing six major contractors made £152m in profits last year. Discover the call for insourcing.
Londoners face higher Uber and Bolt fares as a new VAT rule comes into force, ending a tax scheme for ride-hailing apps. The move aims to level the playing field with black cabs.
Ride the epic, once-weekly Outback Xplorer from Broken Hill to Sydney. Discover the stark beauty, transport challenges, and cinematic history on this 1,100km rail trek across New South Wales.
From tube fare hikes and self-driving taxis to Oxford Street pedestrianisation, discover all the major changes coming to London's transport network in 2026. Stay informed.
Passengers face higher ticket prices as regional airports, including Manchester and Bristol, see business rates bills skyrocket by up to 295%. Find out how this will impact your travel costs.
Passengers warned of rising ticket prices as regional airports face a 295% business rates increase. Manchester, Bristol, and Birmingham among the worst hit. Read the full analysis.
Passengers face higher ticket prices as UK regional airports grapple with unprecedented business rates increases of up to 295%. Manchester, Bristol, and Birmingham among worst hit.
The rollout of contactless pay-as-you-go on UK railways has led to significant fare hikes, with MPs warning it could price people out of train travel. Discover the full story.
The expansion of contactless payments to 50 stations in southeast England has led to higher fares for many commuters, with off-peak tickets now restricted. Find out how to avoid paying more.
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following weeks of deadly border clashes. The deal, brokered by ASEAN, aims to de-escalate tensions and restart diplomatic talks. Read the full details of the fragile peace agreement.
A new report reveals London taxi fares are among the highest globally, with a 5km ride costing £17.26. Discover which cities top the list and why prices are so volatile.
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned misleading 'best price' claims from ScotRail, Greater Anglia, and My Train Ticket. Discover what this means for UK rail passengers and fare transparency.
Londoners on Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal Credit can get 50% off Tube, bus and train fares. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the TfL discount scheme.
Rail investigators issue urgent safety warning after sensors failed to detect a sudden landslide that derailed an Avanti West Coast train in Cumbria. Read the full report on the risks to UK rail infrastructure.
City AM's quarterly magazine is up for Best Supplement, with editor Steve Dinneen also nominated for Features Writer of the Year. Winners announced 11 March.
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and two children are among seven killed in a fiery plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport. The sporting world mourns a champion and community hero.
Police believe retired NASCAR star Greg Biffle and his family are among seven killed in a Cessna jet crash at a North Carolina airport. The investigation is ongoing.
A Cessna business jet crashes at a North Carolina airport, killing multiple people. The aircraft was registered to a company run by former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. Read the latest details.