2 h. 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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2 h. 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 h. 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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4 h. ago Eurostar chaos in London and Paris leaves Brits stranded in France after two people are hit by trains

Cancellations began last night with no services running between London St Pancras and Gare du Nord in Paris, leaving some passengers stranded for more than seven hours.

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5 h. ago Eurostar chaos as passengers are told to cancel their journeys amid major disruption to London

The international rail network has been hit by delays and cancellations after two people died on the tracks and cables were stolen

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6 h. ago Eurostar chaos in London and Paris leaves Bits stranded in France after two people are hit by trains

Cancellations began last night with no services running between London St Pancras and Gare du Nord in Paris, leaving some passengers stranded for more than seven hours.

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8 h. ago Eurostar chaos as passengers are told to cancel their journeys and face waits of up to seven hours

The international rail network has been hit by delays and cancellations after two people died on the tracks and cables were stolen

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9 h. ago BREAKING: Eurostar delay chaos as London to Paris trains cancelled leaving passengers stranded

Trains running between London St Pancras International and Gare Du Nord in Paris were delayed or cancelled altogether for hours in both directions following the shocking incident

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9 h. ago Eurostar delay chaos as London to Paris trains cancelled leaving passengers stranded

Trains between London and Paris were delayed or cancelled altogether following the shocking incident - with the operator warning disruption was set to continue into this morning

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3 d. ago Dua Lipa fans 'furious' over special guest choice for Wembley Stadium gig

Dua Lipa fans have been left fuming as the Training Season hit-maker chose to bring Charli XCX out as her special guest for the second of her two sold-out Wembley stadium gigs

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9 d. ago Person fighting for life after being hit by train causing delays at London station

Person fighting for life after being hit by train causing delays at London station  Times Series

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9 d. ago Luton Airport journeys "severely affected" as all lines blocked after person hit by train between Luton and London

Luton Airport journeys "severely affected" as all lines blocked after person hit by train between Luton and London  Luton Today

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9 d. ago Lines reopen after person hit by train between Luton and London

Lines reopen after person hit by train between Luton and London - but delays continue  Luton Today

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1 week ago Death of police sergeant who was hit by train ‘wholly preventable’, coroner says

Sergeant Graham Saville died after being hit by a train as he attempted to save a distressed man on the tracks near Newark, Nottinghamshire.

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2 w. ago Major emergency at Cardiff Central station as person hit by train

Transport for Wales says delays are to be expected

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2 w. ago Serious incident at Cardiff Central station as person hit by train

Transport for Wales says delays are to be expected

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2 w. ago Europe was promised a new golden age of the night train. Why are we still waiting? | Jon Worth

Romance, excitement and sustainability – continent-crossing sleeper trains should be a hit. It’s time for the EU to catch onAs Europeans woke up to the joy of travel post-lockdown, it looked as though we were in store for a resurgence of continent-crossing night trains. Sleeper train fans hailed a “night train renaissance” and a “rail revolution”, combining some of the nostalgia for an old way of travelling with modern climate and sustainable transport concerns.The long-distance European train journey might be slower than a short-haul flight, but it is surely better in terms of the environment and the traveller experience. For those on a budget, the prospect of saving on a night in a hotel appeals too. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Warning for Challenge Cup fans as trains to Wembley hit by strikes

Rugby league fans heading to Wembley for Saturday's Challenge Cup final are bracing for travel disruptions as Hull Trains drivers strike over the dismissal of a colleague.

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2 w. ago I love the graffiti I see in Paris – but tagging is just visual manspreading | Alexander Hurst

Call me a middle-class ‘bobo’, but inspired street art has nothing in common with sprayed-on assertions of ‘me, me, me’Among the layers of life in Paris that energise me, I might list: peeling back the city’s music scene all the way to figuring out where, and when, the musicians go to jam together; the unassuming flair of even a basic brasserie; the way one can pivot, in the span of a week, from an art gallery opening to a friend’s concert to another friend’s restaurant to discover his Corsican-influenced menu, and end it by lingering on a terrace, “remaking the world” with others who challenge you – calmly – to see something a different way.Among the things about this city that exhaust me are the people who cram their way into the Métro without letting you step out first (seriously, what neurons are misfiring in the heads of these people?), and the sheer prevalence of tags. It’s when you leave Paris for a bit and come back that you realise how many tags there are. How swaths of a c...

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2 w. ago 'Did I pass?' Driver training bus has roof ripped off in bridge crash

The training bus, which was not carrying passengers, hit the Norwood Junction railway bridge in South London shortly after midday on Thursday.

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