10 h. ago Terrified Scots passenger thought derailed Cumbria train was 'hit by terrorist attack'

John Topp, 33, was travelling to a meeting in London when he heard a "loud bang" before the train lost power.

Events

11 h. ago Network Rail issues 'no trains' update after derailed Avanti train blocks lines in Shap

The Avanti train derailed on Monday morning shortly after 6am in Cumbria

Politics

14 h. ago Photos of Glasgow train derailment in Cumbria after carriages hit landslide at 80mph

A major Incident was declared on Monday morning after a Glasgow to London train derailed.

Events

16 h. ago First drone pictures of derailed Avanti train in Cumbria as four injured

Images of the Avanti West Coast train that derailed near Shap have been released

Events

17 h. ago BBC Shetland star recalls moment filming was halted as major scene disrupted

Ashley Jenson became the lead character of Shetland after taking over from DI Jimmy Perez back in 2023 and the Scottish actress has let slip with fans can expect from the new series

Culture

17 h. ago Four people are injured and major travel disruption after high

A major incident was declared after the 4.28am Avanti West Coast service from Glasgow to Euston came off the rails between stations in Shap, which is on the West Coast Main Line, at 6.10am.

Events

17 h. ago Cumbria train derailment update as multiple injured in railway horror

North West Ambulance Service have provided an update on injuries after a train in Cumbria derailed this morning in a major incident as 87 people have now been assessed

Events

17 h. ago West Coast Main Line: Train derails in Cumbria with 'days' of disruption expected

West Coast Main Line: Train derails in Cumbria with 'days' of disruption expected  BBC

Politics

17 h. ago Cumbria train derailment latest: Avanti warn delays could last days after four passengers injured in incident

Avanti West Coast says all lines blocked after incident, as Network Rail investigates

Events

18 h. ago Four suffer minor injuries after train derailment in Cumbria

Paramedics assessed 87 people after the Glasgow to Euston Avanti West Coast service came off the tracks near the village of Shap on Monday morning.

Events

18 h. ago Good Morning Britain live broadcast halted for breaking news due to 'major incident'

Good Morning Britain was halted as host Susanna Reid announced a "major incident" with paramedics at the scene of a train derailment in Cumbria

Politics

19 h. ago How rail travel is affected following Huntingdon train stabbing and Cumbria derailment

Following Saturday evening's mass stabbing onboard a train travelling from Doncaster to London, rail passengers have been warned to expect ongoing disruption to services.

Politics

19 h. ago Cumbria train derailment update as Avanti West Coast warns 'do not travel'

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

Events

19 h. ago Glasgow train derails in Cumbria LIVE as emergency services race to 'major incident'

The Glasgow to London train train came off the tracks around 06:10 am.

Politics

19 h. ago Glasgow train derails in Cumbria LIVE as passenger tells of 'flash and bang' as train came off tracks

The Glasgow to London train train came off the tracks around 06:10 am.

Politics

19 h. ago Cumbria train derailment latest: ‘Major incident’ declared as Avanti warns travel chaos could last days

Avanti West Coast says all lines blocked after incident, but transport secretary confirms no reported injuries

Events

19 h. ago Cumbria train derailment: Major update as company warns 'do not travel'

Emergency services were called to a train derailment near Shap in Cumbria with all lines blocked this morning

Events

20 h. ago Everything Government has said after Avanti train derails in Shap with major incident declared

Emergency services were called to the scene shortly after 6am

Politics

20 h. ago GMB in chaos as Susanna Reid interrupts ITV show for urgent breaking news

Good Morning Britain was taken off air on Monday as Susanna Reid announced a "major incident" with paramedics at the scene of a train derailment in Cumbria

Events

20 h. ago Avanti statement in full after train derails in Shap as urgent travel warning issued

There will be major disruption for the rest of the day and people are urged not to travel north of Preston

Events