13 h. ago Families of Stonehaven rail crash say lives were 'ripped apart'

Experts criticise installation of drainage system on the line

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13 h. ago Families of Stonehaven rail crash victims say lives were 'ripped apart'

Experts criticise installation of drainage system on the line

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20 h. ago 'Incalculable' pain of families as inquiry into fatal Carmont rail crash due to open

Replacements for ageing trains involved won’t be in service until mid-2027

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3 d. ago Cause of horrific Spain rail crash revealed after 45 people killed and 150 injured

A horrific crash in Cordoba, southern Spain, led to the deaths of 45 people and more than 150 others injured, with an investigation now giving its preliminary findings

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4 d. ago Spain train crash: Everything we know as country records fourth rail incident in a week

Spain has witnessed its fourth rail incident within a week. Find out what happened and the causes behind these shocking events.

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4 d. ago Spain train crash after collision with crane in third major rail incident this week

Spain has suffered another train crash at around 12pm today in Alumbres, near Murcia, after it collided with a crane, marking the third major railway incident this week

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4 d. ago Spain sees third rail crash in one week as train hits crane in Cartagena

The crash comes days after a high-speed train collision in the southern Andalusia region that killed at least 43 people

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5 d. ago Spain’s rail network under scrutiny after second deadly crash in as many days

Trainee driver killed in accident near Barcelona just days after 43 died in collision between two high-speed trainsSpain’s rail network is under scrutiny after a commuter train crashed near Barcelona just days after at least 43 people died and 152 were injured in a collision between two high-speed trains.The second crash in as many days occurred at approximately 9pm on Tuesday when a retaining wall collapsed on to the track near Gelida in the region of Catalonia in north-east Spain, derailing a local train. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Spain’s rail network under scrutiny after second deadly crash in three days

Trainee driver killed in accident near Barcelona just days after 43 died in collision between two high-speed trainsSpain’s rail network is under scrutiny after a commuter train crashed near Barcelona just days after at least 43 people died and 152 were injured in a collision between two high-speed trains.The second crash in three days occurred at approximately 9pm on Tuesday when a retaining wall collapsed on to the track near Gelida in the region of Catalonia in north-east Spain, derailing a local train. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago BBC Breakfast host breaks sad news just minutes into live broadcast

BBC Breakfast presenters Jon Kay and Sarah Campbell fronted Wednesday's show, with Sarah announcing that a train driver had been killed and more than 30 injured in Spain's second rail crash in three days

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5 d. ago Heathrow fire LIVE: Blaze rips through car outside major UK airport sparking chaos

A huge fire can be seen ripping through a car with many people on social media reporting the incident at Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport this morning causing chaos

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5 d. ago Barcelona commuter rail crash disrupts service days after deadly Spanish train collision

A commuter train crash in Catalonia, Spain, has led to the suspension of rail services in the region

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6 d. ago Barcelona train crash UPDATES: Spain's second deadly rail disaster in one week

The crash near Gelida, around 30 minutes from Barcelona, comes days after at least 42 people died in another rail disaster which happened less than 500 miles away

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6 d. ago Barcelona train crash RECAP: Trains CANCELLED after another deadly rail disaster

The crash near Gelida, around 30 minutes from Barcelona, comes days after at least 42 people died in another rail disaster which happened less than 500 miles away

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6 d. ago Train derails near Barcelona days after deadly Spanish rail crash

At least 20 people have been injured after a train derailed near Barcelona.

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7 d. ago Spanish rail operator was warned of ‘severe wear and tear’ on tracks before horror crash killed at least 40

Spain’s prime minister promised transparency in an investigation into how the trains derailed near Cordoba

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7 d. ago Spain train crash latest: Broken rail track identified as possible cause of collision which killed 40

Madrid-bound train derailed on a straight stretch of track, before being hit head-on by another locomotive travelling 200kmph in the opposite direction

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7 d. ago Spain train crash latest: Broken rail track identified as possible cause of collision which killed 39

Madrid-bound train derailed on a straight stretch of track, before being hit head-on by another locomotive travelling 200kmph in the opposite direction

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7 d. ago Spanish rail operator was warned of ‘severe wear and tear’ on tracks before horror crash killed at least 39

Spain’s prime minister promised transparency in an investigation into how the trains derailed near Cordoba

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2 w. ago Rail regulators accused of ignoring safety recommendations after shocking number of accidents

There have been 23 deaths and nearly 1,200 injuries over the past decade

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