4 h. ago UK’s most walkable city to visit this autumn has been revealed – and it’s not London or Bath

When you would rather not navigate train and tram lines, nor busy bus routes, a staycation where you can just leisurely walk around is the best.

Politics

19 h. ago Donald Trump breaks silence on health concerns as Fox News issues breaking alert

Donald Trump has issued a four-word health update following renewed speculation about his wellbeing after his face appeared to "droop" during a 9/11 memorial service

Politics

21 h. ago Bus route from Orpington to Woolwich among services facing weekend changes

Bus route from Orpington to Woolwich among services facing weekend changes  News Shopper

Politics

51 h. ago Union raises concerns about efforts to preserve jobs at oil refinery

The Insolvency Service said every facet of the sales process for the Lindsey site was being carried out ‘fairly and appropriately’.

Politics

3 d. ago London bus driver, 21, is SACKED for sparking 'scary' chaos by wearing a Liverpool shirt for route past Chelsea's stadium immediately after Blues beat the Reds

A bus driver who wore a Liverpool shirt has been sacked after sparking 'scary' scenes when his vehicle was mobbed by Chelsea fans following their win over the Reds. 

Transport

4 d. ago London Experiments With Bus Rapid Transit On TfL's 'Superloop' Routes

London Experiments With Bus Rapid Transit On TfL's 'Superloop' Routes  Bloomberg.com

Politics

7 d. ago Commuters face major disruption at London Waterloo after ‘emergency incident’

Tubes and national rail trains face major delays as emergency services dealing with an incident

Politics

8 d. ago Storm Amy Scotland: The weather today as Storm Amy sweeps across the country

Train and bus services could face delays and cancellations.

Events

8 d. ago New London family farm faces challenges as USDA halts services during government shutdown

New London family farm faces challenges as USDA halts services during government shutdown  WLUK

Politics

1 week ago Afghanistan ‘blind without phones and internet’ on second day of telecoms blackout

Taliban authorities cut fibre-optic network in nationwide shutdown of communications to prevent ‘vice’Afghanistan faced a second day without internet and mobile phone service on Tuesday after Taliban authorities cut the fibre-optic network.The government began shutting down high-speed internet connections to some provinces earlier in the month to prevent “vice”, on the orders of the supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada. Continue reading...

Technology

1 week ago London travel news LIVE: Over 350 bus workers striking while many Tube lines face delays

Commuters can expect little or no service on at least seven bus routes due to workers for First Bus taking industrial action across London

Events

1 week ago London travel news LIVE: Over 350 bus workers striking while M25 traffic delayed until 9.45am

Commuters can expect little or no service on at least seven bus routes due to workers for First Bus taking industrial action across London

Events

2 w. ago New Bakerloop bus route launches between Waterloo and Lewisham

New Bakerloop bus route launches between Waterloo and Lewisham  BBC

Politics

2 w. ago London bus routes will be hit by strikes in September 2025: potential routes and strike dates this weekend

London bus routes will be hit by strikes in September 2025: potential routes and strike dates this weekend  Time Out Worldwide

Events

2 w. ago West Lothian facing social care funding crisis with warning cash reserves will run out this year

The Integration Joint Board, which oversees social care services, faces making more cuts or capping services to the most vulnerable in the community.

Events

2 w. ago North Carolina Medicaid patients face care access threat as funding impasse continues

North Carolina Medicaid patients face a threat of reduced access to services due to a funding impasse

Science

2 w. ago Wisconsin Planned Parenthood pauses abortions amid federal Medicaid funding cut

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin says it will stop scheduling patients for abortions starting next week as it works to provide the service in the face of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill

Politics

3 w. ago Reeves to face £18bn spending shortfall if bet on productivity gains fails

Chancellor would face ‘major fiscal issue’ if public service funding productivity remained flat, warns IFS

Economics

3 w. ago Strike action across France as hundreds of thousands march to demand PM rethinks budget cuts

Sébastien Lecornu, who has recently taken office, faces pressure to act on wages, pensions and public services as disruption is caused across the countryHundreds of thousands of people have marched in street demonstrations across France as trade unions held a day of strike action to pressure the new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu to rethink budget cuts and act on wages, pensions and public services.There was disruption to public transport as train, bus and tram drivers went on strike, hospital staff joined protests and nine out of 10 pharmacies were closed as pharmacists protested pricing policies. Around one in six teachers at primary and secondary schools went on strike, as well as school canteen staff and monitors. Several high schools from Paris to Amiens and Le Havre were blockaded by students. Protesters held more than 250 demonstrations and marched in cities from Paris to Marseille, Nantes, Lyon and Montpellier. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago UK public has paid £200bn to shareholders of key industries since privatisation – study

Analysis reveals ‘privatisation premium’ of £250 per household per year paid to owners of water, rail, bus, energy and mail services since 2010‘Birmingham is up the road but there are no buses’The public has paid almost £200bn to the shareholders who own key British industries since they were privatised, research reveals.The transfer of tens of billions of pounds to the owners of the privatised water, rail, bus, energy and mail services comes as families face soaring bills, polluted rivers and seas, and expensive and unreliable trains and buses. Continue reading...

Economics