New Greenland Airport Opens Remote Arctic Region to Tourism
A new airport in Qaqortoq, Greenland provides direct access to South Greenland's stunning landscapes and cultural heritage for the first time, with regular flights from Nuuk and Iceland.
Category : Transport
Buckhurst Hill: Village Charm on London's Central Line
Buckhurst Hill in Essex combines village tranquility with London Underground access. Residents praise its community spirit, low crime, and proximity to Epping Forest, despite changes to local shops.
Car Rams Melbourne Comic Con Pavement, Killing One
A tragic incident at Supanova Comic Con in Melbourne left one dead and another critically injured after a car mounted the pavement. Police have arrested a man as investigations continue.
World Cup Train Ticket Shock: £111 for 15-Minute Ride
England fans traveling to the World Cup in New Jersey face staggering train fare hikes, with round-trip tickets costing £111 for a 15-minute journey from New York City to MetLife Stadium.
Wrong-Way Motorway Death Mystery: Coroner's Verdict
A coroner has concluded that the reason a driver turned around and drove five miles the wrong way on the M20 before a fatal head-on collision will never be known. Aidan Walsh, 28, had cocaine and cannabis in his system.
London Riverside Walk Named Among UK's Most Scenic
The Greenwich to Woolwich riverside walk, accessible via the Elizabeth line, has been named one of the UK's most scenic routes, featuring iconic landmarks and great pubs.
Audi Driver Banned After Crash That Flipped Army Vehicle
A motorist has been banned from driving for a year after causing a crash that wrecked a military Land Rover, leaving one person with a suspected broken back and another with a head injury.
Hanger Lane Gyratory: London's Most Stressful Junction Tested
A reporter's firsthand account of tackling the notorious Hanger Lane Gyratory in Ealing, revealing the chaos and congestion of one of Britain's worst roundabouts.
Verney Junction: London's Most Remote Tube Station
Discover Verney Junction, the isolated London Underground station 50 miles from Central London that once offered perfect countryside day trips, now requiring a complex journey to reach.
Underground Trains Shake South Wimbledon Homes, Residents Complain
Residents on Melbourne Road in South Wimbledon report worsening noise and vibrations from Northern line trains, with some claiming it's the worst in 40 years. TfL acknowledges the issue but solutions remain slow.
Stansted Delays Force Passenger to Pay £357 for Missed Flight
Barry Young incurred £357 in costs after security queues at London Stansted caused him to miss his easyJet flight to Edinburgh, highlighting airport accountability issues.
Tube Strike: TfL Details Line Closures and Disruption
Transport for London has confirmed significant disruption on most Tube lines during next week's strikes, with Piccadilly and Circle lines among those most affected. Alternative transport options will be available but are expected to be busier.
London's Youngest Black Cab Driver: A 21-Year-Old's Story
Bahrain 'Baha' Mujagata, 21, became London's youngest black cab driver after passing 'The Knowledge' in just over two years, overcoming pronunciation challenges and adapting to UK weather.
Elizabeth Line Unaffected by April 2026 Tube Strikes
The Elizabeth line will continue running during the April 2026 tube strikes, offering a vital transport alternative. Learn about strike dates and travel tips.
Spanish Airport Shuts for a Month, Affecting 265,000 Passengers
Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport in Galicia closes for runway work, impacting 265,000 passengers and 30 weekly UK flights. Alternative airports and travel tips provided.
Unique 'Mind the Gap' Voice at Tube Station Has Touching Story
An American expat's observation reveals why Embankment Station has a different 'mind the gap' announcement - a widow's campaign to preserve her late husband's voice.
Heathrow Record 84.5M Passengers, 7th Busiest Airport 2025
London Heathrow Airport achieved its highest-ever passenger count of 84.5 million in 2025, securing seventh place in the global rankings. The airport remains the world's most connected hub.
East London Transport Chaos: Tube and Bus Strikes Hit Same Day
Residents in East London face severe travel disruption as Tube and bus strikes coincide on April 24, cutting off key routes and creating a 'double whammy' for commuters.
London Bus Drivers Reveal Dangerous Fatigue Epidemic
London bus drivers detail grueling shift patterns leading to dangerous fatigue, with incidents of injury and near-misses reported. Union calls for urgent action from TfL and operators.
London Airport Travel Guide for April 2026 Tube Strikes
Essential tips for accessing London's six major airports during the RMT union tube strikes in April 2026, including alternative routes and service impacts.
Tributes for Motorcyclist Killed in Hertfordshire Crash
Stephanos Tsirpis, 39, died in a collision in Hatfield. His family remembers him as a devoted husband and son who brought joy to all.
Caledonian Sleeper Review: Is £500 Night Train Worth It?
An in-depth review of the Caledonian Sleeper train from London to Scotland, covering costs, comfort, dining, and whether this bucket-list journey justifies its premium price tag.
London Tube Strike: Key Demands to Avert Shutdown
With a four-day London Underground strike looming, negotiations between TfL and the RMT union center on a condensed work week. Discover the service impacts and what's needed to call off the action.
Stansted Airport Chaos: Two-Hour Security Queues Strand Passengers
London Stansted Airport descended into chaos as security queues stretched over two hours, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded and likely to miss flights due to severe staff shortages.
EU EES Border System Causes Hours-Long Delays at Airports
The EU's new Entry-Exit System (EES) has led to significant delays at border checks, with passengers in countries like France and Italy waiting up to three hours, according to airport authorities.
New Battersea Tube Station Opens, Enhancing London Transport
London's transport network expands with the opening of a new Underground station in Battersea, improving access to the area and supporting local development.
Man Killed in M1 Horror Crash Involving £32,000 Alfa Romeo
A man in his 30s died after his blue Alfa Romeo Giulia crashed into a barrier on the M1 slip road at junction 12 and came to a stop in a nearby field early Tuesday morning.
London Commuters Outraged Over Horror Movie Poster on TfL
Transport for London faces backlash as commuters complain about 'terrifying' poster for Lee Cronin's The Mummy, depicting a child's face, calling it traumatic for children and bereaved parents.
Manchester Piccadilly Chaos: 'Do Not Travel' Warning Issued
Major disruption at Manchester Piccadilly station after overhead cable damage halts trains. Commuters face cancellations, delays up to 60 minutes, and warnings to avoid travel on key routes until end of day.
Transport Secretary's £150 Pothole Bill for Mini Cooper Damage
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander experienced the UK's pothole crisis firsthand when her Mini Cooper hit a crater-like hole in Oxfordshire, resulting in a £150 repair bill for new tyres.
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