58 h. 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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3 d. ago Several children injured on school trip after huge branch falls from tree in Polish gorge

The branch hit a group of 43 children aged 11 to 12 on a school trip from Warsaw

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3 d. ago Korzeniowy Dol Gorge: Multiple children injured after huge branch falls off tree

Polish police said the tree branch fell on a group of 47 people in Korzeniowy Gorge, 43 of whom were kids aged between 11 and 12, and their four support workers

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4 d. ago LIVE Major disruption at Oxford Road as train stops in 'incorrect position'

Long delays are reported while the service recovers

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5 d. ago Services resume on Glasgow to London train line after tree damage

Services resume on Glasgow to London train line after tree damage  BBC

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5 d. ago Woman in critical condition after oak tree falls on tourists in Venice

The tree had snapped at the trunk, just above the roots

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5 d. ago Glasgow to London trains disrupted after tree falls on track

All Avanti West Coast lines were blocked between Lockerbie and Carstairs on Tuesday morning

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5 d. ago A falling tree in Venice injures a dozen people, including foreign tourists

Authorities in the Italian city of Venice say that foreign tourists are among a dozen people injured when a 50-year-old tree fell next to a bus stop

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6 d. ago London runner rushed to hospital after being hit by falling tree

London runner rushed to hospital after being hit by falling tree  Canadian Running Magazine

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6 d. ago Runner rushed to hospital after tree falls on her on Thames Path in south London

Ambulance scrambled to Barn Elms Boathouse at about 07.20am on Monday

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8 d. ago Georgia grandfather sacrifices his life to save twin granddaughters from falling tree limb: ‘He was a hero’

Tree limb that killed Manuel Pinzon was estimated to have weighed between 65 and 75 pounds, and fell from at least 60 feet

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1 week ago Live updates as all train lines closed between Cardiff and Swansea due to points failure at Bridgend

Disruption is expected on all trains until 4pm, causing chaos for commuters

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1 week ago London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for May 29

London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for May 29-June 1  Time Out

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1 week ago Train disruption as 'all services' at a standstill on major Welsh line

There is disruption for those travelling on the Barry and Bridgend railway lines

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1 week ago Train disruption hits morning commuters as passengers left at a standstill

There is disruption for those travelling on the Barry and Bridgend railway lines

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2 w. ago How Kate Winslet's daughter got her big break: Mia Threapleton, 24, insists she's no nepo baby, but what about those film roles with her mother...and the A

The actress, 24, is the daughter of acting legend Kate Winslet , and has shown the apple does not fall far from the tree after starring in shows like The Buccaneers and Dangerous Liaisons.

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2 w. ago Falling palm trees and a faltering Palme d’Or director: how Cannes 2025 went – and who will win

In a Cannes film festival where the greatest movies were about dictatorships and political cruelty, our chief critic shares his picks for the prixCannes this year had a lot to live up to after last year’s award-winners, headline-grabbers and social media meltdowners Anora, The Substance and Emilia Pérez. It makes reading the signs now that bit more difficult: the bizarre event on the Croisette boulevard this year was a palm tree falling over. If it happened in a film, the metaphor would be unbearable.Whether 2025’s Cannes movies are going to spark a new burst of overwhelming excitement remains to be seen, though this year’s vintage feels good – often excellent, although even the biggest names can get it wrong: former Palme d’Or winner Julia Ducournau presented an incoherent drama called Alpha. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Signalling fault causes disruption to ScotRail train services at Edinburgh Waverley station

The signalling fault has caused disruption to ScotRail services at Edinburgh Waverley.

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2 w. ago Call for safety review after producer injured by falling palm tree at Cannes film festival

Festival attendee was hospitalised by a falling tree on the celebrated Croisette boulevardThe producers of a Japanese film which screened at the Cannes film festival have called for an investigation and safety review after one of their team was struck and badly injured by a falling palm tree on the famous Croisette boulevard.The incident occurred on Saturday as the team behind Brand New Landscape, which was selected for the Directors’ Fortnight sidebar, were walking along Cannes’ celebrated seafront road when a three-metre tree fell on to the pavement. Local authorities said a man in his 30s was injured. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Lulu says new memoir felt ‘intense’ as she opens up about going to therapy

The singer discussed the importance of mental health support ahead of a sponsored walk for her new charitable fund.

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