27 h. ago American Airlines outage as thousands of plane passengers stranded on runways

American Airlines has been hit by a widespread outage that is reportedly impacting many of its flights with long delays and causing travel chaos for frustrated passengers

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27 h. ago American Airlines outage as plane passengers stranded at airports and on runways

American Airlines has been hit by a widespread outage that is reportedly impacting many of its flights with long delays causing travel chaos for frustrated passengers

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30 h. ago Exclusive: 78 TfL 'fat cats' pocket more than Prime Minister as number on £100,000+ soars

Passenger targets missed, new Piccadilly line trains delayed, Central line chaos - but 2,200 TfL staff earn six-figure sums

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34 h. ago TfL gravy train! More than 2,200 Transport for London staff earned more than £100,000 last year

Passenger targets missed, new Piccadilly line trains delayed, Central line chaos - but London transport chiefs get bumper bonuses

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43 h. ago British man 'caught accepting cocaine in police sting' faces 12 years in Bali jail

Elliot James Shaw, 50, is the fourth Brit to come before a Bali court on cocaine trafficking charges in recent weeks. Shaw was arrested after a police sting operation at a hotel near a Bali beach

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49 h. ago Travel chaos at Euston station with trains axed and passengers hit by 90 minute delays after derailment

Multiple lines closed after the "low speed derailment’ near Milton Keynes

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51 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Euston station chaos as passengers face delays and cancellations after train derails

Live travel updates from around the capital

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55 h. ago Brit 'caught accepting half a pound of cocaine from a drug smuggler in police sting' faces 12 years in jail in Bali

Prosecutors say Eleonora Gracia, 46, was arrested in March at Bali's airport with 244 grams (half a pound) of cocaine wrapped in a condom hidden in her vagina.

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56 h. ago Plane passenger throws tantrum over her 'a** and t**s' as she demands one thing

An irate passenger caused chaos on a flight as she demanded one key change during her journey – her outburst led to her being tackled to the ground by a number of men

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60 h. ago Snake's alive! Fifth monster python is caught in British countryside

Four of the snakes were found on June 13 and 14, and a fifth was spotted by a shocked motorist last Saturday in the Twigmoor and Cleatham areas of north Lincolnshire.

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3 d. ago British Business Bank back in the spotlight with £10bn UK growth mandate

Louis Taylor, CEO of state-owned lender, targets investment in eight key UK sectors as he prepares defence at Covid inquiryLouis Taylor is caught between two eras. The chief executive of the British Business Bank (BBB) has spent much of his tenure attempting to revive the state-owned lender’s image after a battering from the fraud-hit pandemic loan scheme under the last government, and will soon have to defend its actions at the Covid inquiry.But until then, he can focus on the BBB’s gleefully landed fresh £10bn mandate linked to the centrepiece industrial strategy Labour hopes will boost a flagging economy as it nears the end of its first year in power. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Eurostar services restored after severe delays due to huge cable theft in France

Engineers repair high-speed line after day of chaos for passengers, caused by 600m of cable being stolen or cutEurostar train services between the UK and the EU have been restored after a huge section of rail cable was stolen or cut in France, causing delays to thousands of journeys.Passengers booked on Eurostar train services had been urged to cancel or delay their trips after the theft, which threatened to disrupt the Nato summit in the Netherlands. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Big British Bank back in the spotlight with £10bn UK growth mandate

Louis Taylor, CEO of state-owned lender, targets investment in eight key UK sectors as he prepares defence at Covid inquiryLouis Taylor is caught between two eras. The chief executive of the British Business Bank (BBB) has spent much of his tenure attempting to revive the state-owned lender’s image after a battering from the fraud-hit pandemic loan scheme under the last government, and will soon have to defend its actions at the Covid inquiry.But until then, he can focus on the BBB’s gleefully landed fresh £10bn mandate linked to the centrepiece industrial strategy Labour hopes will boost a flagging economy as it nears the end of its first year in power. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago ‘Total chaos’ on Eurostar – but what are passengers’ rights between London and continental Europe?

Mass cancellations on cross-Channel trains show how poorly rail travellers are protected compared with airline passengers

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3 d. ago Eurostar back on track after cable theft causes huge disruption to London

The international rail network has recovered after delays and cancellations on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning

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3 d. ago Eurostar chaos as cable theft cancels trains and leaves thousands of passengers stranded

Customers were told to delay or cancel journeys after 600m of cable was stolen on the high-speed line

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3 d. ago Eurostar cable theft and double fatality leaves thousands facing severe delays and cancellations with chaotic scenes at St Pancras

Thousands of Eurostar passengers are facing travel chaos over train cancellations and delays for the second day in a row.

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3 d. ago Eurostar chaos with thousands facing severe delays and cancellations after two people hit by trains and thieves steal vital cables from the track

Thousands of Eurostar passengers are facing travel chaos over train cancellations and delays for the second day in a row.

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3 d. ago Eurostar trains cancelled for thousands of passengers after two days of disruption prompts travel chaos

Customers were told to delay or cancel their journeys after 600m of cable was stolen on the high-speed line

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3 d. ago Eurostar chaos as passengers warned to cancel or postpone holidays after deaths

Eurostar passengers heading out of London St Pancras International have been advised to change their journey to a different travel date after severe delays in France

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