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.
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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.
More Police for UK Train Stations After Crime Rise
In a significant move to enhance passenger safety, the British Transport Police is deploying additional officers across railway stations nationwide following a worrying rise in crime rates.
London train derailment near Paddington causes major disruption
A London-bound Great Western Railway service derailed near Paddington Station, causing significant travel chaos and emergency service response during Thursday morning commute.
Europe's 100-City Rail Network Launches 2026
Discover how Europe is building a revolutionary integrated rail network that will connect major cities across the continent with high-frequency, high-speed services starting in 2026.
Glasgow-London Train Derails in Cumbria Causing Major Disruption
Major travel disruption hits Northern England after passenger service derails near Shap, Cumbria, with emergency services rushing to the scene and widespread cancellations expected throughout the day.
Train derailment disrupts Glasgow-London services
A major incident in Cumbria's Shap area has derailed a Glasgow to London service, causing significant rail disruption and emergency response operations.
Train derails in Cumbria causing major travel disruption
A significant train derailment in Cumbria has caused widespread disruption to rail services, with emergency services responding to the incident and major delays expected throughout the day.
Train Derailment in Cumbria - Emergency Services Respond
Major emergency operation underway after train derailment in Cumbria. Multiple services responding to incident near Barrow-in-Furness. Details emerging.
Train derailment in Cumbria sparks major emergency response
Major disruption on Cumbrian railways after train derailment near Maryport prompts large-scale emergency response and widespread service cancellations.
Rail worker fights life after 15min station horror
A railway worker remains in critical condition after confronting a violent attacker during a terrifying 15-minute ordeal at a London station, as police launch a major investigation.
Rail worker critical after stopping train knife attack
A courageous railway employee remains in critical condition after bravely intervening to stop a violent knife attack aboard a train, in what police are treating as an act of terrorism.
Rail unions demand safety overhaul after train stabbings
Following the shocking knife attack on a Cambridgeshire train, rail unions are calling for enhanced protection for both staff and passengers across Britain's railway network.
Police Training Proved Vital in Real Knife Attack
Exclusive insight reveals how Metropolitan Police training exercises conducted months earlier directly informed the response to an actual knife attack on London's rail network, showcasing the life-saving value of realistic scenario planning.
Doncaster-London trains cancelled: Overhead wire damage chaos
Commuters face travel chaos as all LNER trains between Doncaster and London King's Cross are cancelled following significant damage to overhead electric wires. Emergency repairs underway with disruption expected throughout the day.
London to Get Direct Trains to French Alps & Provence
Exciting plans for direct train services from London to the French Alps and Provence could revolutionise travel to Europe, with potential routes to Lyon, Avignon, and Marseille under development.
US vows to treat drug smugglers like Al-Qaeda
In a stark escalation of counter-narcotics operations, US Southern Command confirms lethal strikes against suspected drug traffickers in Caribbean waters, comparing their treatment to notorious terrorist organisations.
Shocking CCTV: Train Crashes Into Lorry at Crossing
Dramatic CCTV footage captures the heart-stopping moment a passenger train collides with a lorry at a Norfolk level crossing, with investigators revealing the vehicle became stuck on tracks.
Israel intensifies attacks in Lebanon amid war fears
Fresh hostilities erupt along Israel-Lebanon border as Israeli military escalates strikes against Hezbollah targets, raising fears of wider regional conflict.
Starbucks UK workers vote for historic strike action
Thousands of Starbucks employees across Britain have overwhelmingly voted to strike in a dispute over pay, working conditions and union recognition, threatening major disruption to the coffee giant's UK operations.
Virgin cleared for Channel Tunnel rival to Eurostar
Virgin Trains clears crucial regulatory hurdle to launch rival Eurostar services through the Channel Tunnel, promising more choice and competitive fares for passengers travelling between London and Europe.
Virgin's Eurostar rival confirmed for 2030 launch
Virgin Group has officially confirmed plans to launch a high-speed rail service competing directly with Eurostar, promising more choice and competitive fares for Channel crossings by 2030.
Waterloo Station: Major 24-hour travel disruption
Commuters face severe disruption as one of London's busiest stations experiences significant power supply issues, causing widespread cancellations and delays across multiple rail services.
Welsh railway that survived Beeching cuts
Discover how the Heart of Wales Railway Line escaped closure during the 1960s Beeching cuts and continues to offer one of Britain's most beautiful rail journeys through stunning landscapes.
Israel strikes Gaza amid 'imminent terror attack' claims
Tensions escalate as Israel conducts new military operations in Gaza while alleging Hamas was preparing an immediate terror threat, raising fears of renewed conflict.
Gaza death toll tops 100 in Israeli strikes
Fresh Israeli strikes across Gaza have resulted in over 100 Palestinian fatalities, including women and children, amid escalating regional tensions and international calls for de-escalation.
Gaza ceasefire fragile as strikes kill 104
Fresh violence erupts in Gaza with devastating casualties as fragile truce threatens to collapse completely amid escalating tensions.
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