3 h. ago Hull Trains staff continue strike in dispute over sacking of driver

The company said on Friday there were minor alterations to its timetable, with most services operating as planned.

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23 h. ago Good Friday warning for train passengers as drivers strike over sacking

Disruptions are expected after union members walk out

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24 h. ago Easter travel LIVE: Millions face Friday getaway delays as Dover queues hit 90 minutes and flood warnings issued

More than 300 engineering projects will be carried out by Network Rail across Britain between Good Friday and Easter Monday

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26 h. ago 'Harmless' train habit could see passengers hit with £200 fine this bank holiday weekend

Train travellers are being made aware of a mistake that could land them in hot water.

Economics

42 h. ago Met Office issues UK Good Friday warning for flooding and disruption as 'heavy' rain to hit

Downpours could cause major problems for people hoping to get away for the Easter bank holiday weekend

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46 h. ago Sunshine and showers forecast for Easter bank holiday weekend

A yellow warning for a ‘prolonged spell’ has been issued for Good Friday in south-west England by the Met Office.

Politics

49 h. ago Train passengers warned to expect severe delays as Network Rail begins Easter engineering work

The Government-owned company said it will carry out work on more than 300 projects this weekend

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49 h. ago Passengers encouraged to get off hot train to get some air are left stranded

The group of passengers - which included an elderly couple - were 'flabbergasted' after the blunder saw them left at Swindon station, more than 130 miles away from their destination.

Politics

53 h. ago Scotland's 'most mysterious and isolated' train station reopens

Trains have once again been calling at the request stop after the station was closed for the last 18 months.

Politics

3 d. ago Dark side of holiday hotspot beloved by Brits as 'British Street' warning issued

A local resident has taken her followers on a trip down Benidorm's infamous "British Street" on a busy Friday night - and warned tourists of a "dark side" they may not be aware of

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7 d. ago LIVE: Manchester Piccadilly train lines blocked as passengers warned of disruption

Northern and TransPennine services in and out the station are facing delays and cancellations after a fault on a train led to a blocked line

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7 d. ago Thousands of children have been raped and sexually abused in eastern Congo, UNICEF says

Thousands of children have been subjected to rape and sexual violence in the conflict-battered eastern Congo over the course of two months, the U.N. children’s agency said Friday, warning that existing funding gaps meant that hundreds of thousands were deprived of protection

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8 d. ago Easter traffic warning as 19.1m expected to make car journey on Good Friday

Motorists are being advised to prepare for congestion on major routes

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8 d. ago Good Friday traffic warning with 19m drivers expected to hit the roads

AA says the Easter weekend falling three weeks later than in 2024 will ‘bump up bank holiday traffic by 15%’

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8 d. ago Man 'sexually assaults dead body on train after passenger dies suddenly'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT - The man allegedly carried out the depraved act on a New York subway train just after midnight on Wednesday - before fleeing the station

Events

1 week ago Eurostar rival unveils new London to Paris routes ready by 2029

For three decades Eurostar has held a monopoly in running passenger train services through the Channel Tunnel. But Italy's national railway company has plans to change all that.

Politics

1 week ago Terrifying moment teens dangle off moving train after breaking into control room

Images show teenagers in Australia risking their lives and putting passengers in danger as they broke into a train's control cabin and then hung off the side of a carriage while it was moving

Events

2 w. ago US ‘testing’ if Russia is serious about peace in Ukraine, says Marco Rubio

Secretary of state says Putin ‘will have to make a decision’ as US officials appear to be growing impatientThe US will know within weeks whether Russia is serious about pursuing peace with Ukraine, the secretary of state said on Friday, warning that Donald Trump was not “going to fall into the trap of endless negotiations” with Russia.“We’re testing to see if the Russians are interested in peace. Their actions – not their words, their actions – will determine whether they’re serious or not, and we intend to find that out sooner rather than later,” Marco Rubio told journalists in Brussels after talks with Nato allies. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Signaller left barrier open and cleared train to pass danger signal before crash

The passenger train smashed into a car on the Redcar level crossing leaving the vehicle injured and its driver injured

Events

2 w. ago UK weather: Met Office heat maps show at least 45 areas will hit 20C or more this week

Our sunniest March leads into our first mini-heatwave as parts of the UK is set to reach highs of 20C on Thursday and 21C on Friday, with Brits receiving warnings of high UV levels

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