Waterloo signal fault disrupts morning commute
A signalling fault at London Waterloo is causing significant train delays and cancellations during Thursday's rush hour. Disruption is expected until 11am. Follow for live updates.
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Why UK flights are cheaper than train travel
Discover the surprising reasons why domestic flights in the UK often cost less than train tickets, despite higher environmental impacts and government rail subsidies.
East West Rail delayed to 2026 in guards row
The launch of East West Rail services between Oxford and Milton Keynes faces delays until at least 2026 amid a dispute over driver-only operated trains. Learn how this impacts the region's transport plans.
FirstGroup defies DfT on open access rail expansion
FirstGroup is aggressively expanding its open access rail services, defying government warnings over network capacity and taxpayer cost. Discover the full story behind the clash.
40,000 New Homes Planned on UK Railway Land
Network Rail launches Platform4 to transform old railway sidings and yards into 40,000 new homes and commercial spaces across 47 towns and cities, creating transit-linked communities.
Stansted Airport contactless rail payments launch
Holidaymakers rejoice! Contactless card payments are finally arriving at London Stansted and Southend airport railway stations from December 14, ending years of frustration.
50 commuter stations get contactless from December 14
London commuters gain contactless payments at 50 stations including Stansted Airport from December 14, ending unfair fines and simplifying rail travel across Southeast England.
Christmas rail shutdown to disrupt 2,500 UK trains
Plan your festive travel as Network Rail's £130m works close key stations. Over 2,500 trains face disruption. Check the full list of closures and plan ahead.
Clapham Junction Station to Get Major Upgrade
One of Europe's busiest stations, Clapham Junction, is set for a huge revamp to combat overcrowding with new entrances and a crossing. Discover the plans shaping South London's future.
Heathrow-Surrey rail link backed with conditions
Spelthorne Council supports new Staines to Heathrow rail connection, but insists on station stops and wildlife protection. Could reduce road congestion for airport workers.
Boy, 11, killed at 'unsafe' Croydon train crossing
Family demands justice after Jaiden Shehata, 11, was killed at a Croydon level crossing described as 'never safe'. Discover the full investigation and safety failures.
Campaign to Scrap Gatwick Express Over High Fares
A campaign group argues the Gatwick Express is an expensive 'fiction' and calls for it to be merged with cheaper, often faster, local rail services ahead of airport expansion.
Liverpool Street Station £1bn revamp hit by fresh delay
Network Rail's controversial £1 billion Liverpool Street Station redevelopment faces further delays, pushing the City of London Corporation decision into 2026. Discover the latest on this major transport hub upgrade.
Liverpool Street Station redesign decision delayed
A decision on the controversial £1 billion Liverpool Street Station redevelopment has been pushed back to 2026 after new details triggered a fresh public consultation.
Elizabeth Line delays after track fault in west London
Severe disruption hits Elizabeth line, GWR & Heathrow Express due to a broken track near Hayes & Harlington. Delays expected all day. Plan your journey now.
Victoria Station closure causes travel chaos
Commuters faced travel nightmare during Tuesday morning rush hour as one of London's busiest stations was forced to close due to a faulty escalator, causing widespread disruption across the rail network.
Newcastle-Sydney Bullet Train: Priority Debate
A fierce debate is erupting over Australia's landmark high-speed rail project, with new analysis suggesting the Newcastle to Sydney leg should be prioritised over the planned Melbourne to Brisbane route. Discover why this coastal connection could deliver
Europe's High-Speed Rail Network: 2-Hour Cities by 2040
A groundbreaking EU study reveals plans for a continent-wide high-speed rail network that could connect major European cities within 2 hours by 2040, transforming travel and slashing carbon emissions.
Trainline Raises Profit Guidance as Demand Soars
Digital rail platform Trainline delivers stellar performance with ticket sales and revenue soaring, prompting upgraded profit forecasts as passenger numbers rebound strongly.
Clearsprings Profits Plunge in Asylum Accommodation Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals dramatic profit decline at Clearsprings Ready Homes, the billion-pound firm housing asylum seekers across Britain, amid growing controversy over accommodation standards.
Trainline profits double as digital ticketing defies rail strikes
Trainline reports staggering 21% revenue growth and doubled profits as passengers flock to digital ticketing despite ongoing industrial action across UK rail networks.
Secret hack finds cheaper London train tickets
Discover how to slash your train fare costs with this brilliant money-saving trick that works across London's transport network and beyond.
Schoolboy, 11, fatally hit by train while on phone
A heartbreaking rail accident report reveals how an 11-year-old boy's mobile phone use contributed to a fatal level crossing incident, sparking urgent safety warnings.
LNER rail worker critical after stabbing - family hail hero
A railway worker for LNER remains in critical condition following a violent stabbing incident, with his family describing him as a hero and the train company expressing extreme pride in their employee.
Huntingdon station staff heroic in knife attack response
Rail staff at Huntingdon station have been commended for their extraordinary bravery after confronting a knifeman during a violent attack that left a man with life-threatening injuries.
Britain's Railway Safety: The Real Story
An in-depth investigation into the safety of Britain's railways reveals surprising statistics about passenger risk, infrastructure concerns and what travellers really need to know before boarding.
Rail Safety Crisis: Urgent Summit After Near-Misses
Transport Secretary demands immediate action following series of dangerous safety breaches across UK rail network, putting passengers and staff at risk.
TfL Safety Investigations: Full Timeline of London Transport Incidents
Exclusive timeline reveals multiple serious incidents across London's transport network currently under official investigation, raising urgent safety questions for commuters.
Santa Steam Express Christmas Train Returns to London 2025
Discover the enchanting Santa Steam Express Christmas train returning to London in 2025. Experience vintage carriages, festive treats and magical family moments on this beloved seasonal journey.
Cumbria Train Derailment Sparks Major Travel Disruption
Major disruption hits Cumbria rail services after freight train derailment near Carlisle. Network Rail issues urgent travel advice as emergency services respond to incident.
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