2 h. ago Largest solar storm 'in 20 years' could trigger power blackouts and GPS disruptions across UK

A 'cannibal' solar storm is set to spark an 'extreme' geomagnetic storm, disrupting communications and triggering spectacular Northern Lights displays

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5 h. ago US Economist Claims UK Is “Failing” Because He Got Lost In London Heathrow Airport

US Economist Claims UK Is “Failing” Because He Got Lost In London Heathrow Airport   Live and Let's Fly

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12 h. ago Good morning Vienna: new sleeper services will run from Paris to the Austrian capital and Berlin next year

European Sleeper will operate the new services from March 2026, replacing the Nightjet trains that are being axed next monthThe resurgence of sleeper trains on the continent hit a kink in the tracks in September, when the Austrian state operator ÖBB announced that it would be axing its two Nightjet services – Paris to Vienna and Paris to Berlin – from 14 December. ÖBB cited the French government’s ending of subsidies, dealing a blow to the night-train renaissance.However, there is light at the end of the tunnel. European Sleeper has told the Guardian that it will be taking over the route from Paris to Berlin, with the first train to run on 26 March 2026. The train will operate three times a week with departures likely to be from Paris Gare du Nord on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday evenings and the return service from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Ostbahnhof on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The current Nightjet service departs Paris Gare de l’Est just after 7pm and winds east via Strasbourg,...

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25 h. ago Heathrow Airport set for disruption this weekend as two major train routes shut down

Travellers using the airport on the weekend of Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 November have been warned to expect disruptions

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28 h. ago UK's busiest airport to be hit by disruption THIS WEEK due to 'engineering works'

London Heathrow Airport, which welcomes millions of passengers a year, announced that important methods of reaching the aviation hub would be impacted.

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31 h. ago Major London airport warns of November travel disruption due to 'engineering works'

The engineering works are set to disrupt trains on Saturday, November 15, and Sunday, November 16

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36 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Major delay on the Elizabeth line disrupts routes between Heathrow and Paddington

Disruption is expected until the end of the day

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37 h. ago United Airlines stewardess downs vodka on Boeing 777 flight for Heathrow Airport

Margit Lake sneaked "multiple miniature bottles" of vodka onto the plane before it took off from San Francisco for London Heathrow, and had to be taken to hospital upon arrival

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53 h. ago Alex Scott and Jess Glynne have an emotional goodbye at Heathrow Airport as the former footballer jets to Australia for I'm A Celeb

Alex Scott and Jess Glynne looked every inch the loved-up pair as they said an emotional goodbye before the former footballer jets to Australia.

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57 h. ago My son was killed on a footpath rail crossing authorities knew was high

Jaiden Shehata, 11, had most days walked over one of the most dangerous train crossings on the network's Sussex route to get to school.

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3 d. ago US flight cancellations rise as Sean Duffy warns travel could reduce to a ‘trickle’

Over 2,500 flights cancelled as transportation secretary says flight reductions could reach 20% if shutdown persistsFlight cancellations and delays are set to grow as airline passengers across the United States spent the weekend grappling with those issues at major airports nationwide after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandated a 4% reduction in air traffic in response to the ongoing federal government shutdown.If the shutdown continues, the FAA has instructed airlines to cut 6% of flights on Tuesday – and to do the same to 10% by 14 November. The transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, has warned that flight reductions could reach 20% if the shutdown persists, and on Sunday he predicted a “substantial” number of people in the US would be unable to celebrate the upcoming holidays with their families if the shutdown wasn’t resolved.The Associated Press and Reuters contributed reporting Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Live Manchester Airport updates as railway points failure sees all lines closed

All services to and from the airport are affected, with disruption set to continue until around 9pm

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5 d. ago Massive UK train station is shutting for 9 DAYS in £8m ‘once

A MASSIVE UK train station is set to shut for 9 days for a "once-in-a-lifetime overhaul". Network Rail are investing £8million in the upgrade in order to reduce future disruptions on train services. Manchester Piccadilly train station is set to receive track and signalling upgrades in February next year. The southern approach to station was...

Economics

5 d. ago Siya Kolisi's secret addiction and wife's 'horrible' TV confession before divorce

The Springboks icon is set to win his 100th international cap this weekend in the latest major accomplishment of his stunning career

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5 d. ago King Charles and Queen Camilla 'in tears' during unexpected emotional moment

King Charles is set to play a major role in the Remembrance Sunday and Festival of Remembrance this weekend, but a recent moment with a former soldier left the monarch rather emotional

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5 d. ago Major bank with 14.5million customers 'to go down twice' this weekend

HSBC has confirmed that it will be carrying out routine maintenance on its systems this weekend, meaning that customers will be unable to access their online and mobile banking services

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5 d. ago King Charles and Queen Camilla 'left in tears' after unexpected moment from guest

King Charles is set to play a major role in the Remembrance Sunday and Festival of Remembrance this weekend, but a recent moment with a former soldier left the monarch rather emotional

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5 d. ago Brit drug mule gran Lindsay Sandiford lands at Heathrow after Indonesia prison release

Lindsay Sandiford, 69, has landed at London Heathrow Airport after being released from Death Row in Indonesia. She received a death sentence in 2013 after authorities discovered cocaine valued at $2.14million (£1.7million)

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5 d. ago Person dies after being hit by train on busy London station route

Person dies after being hit by train on busy London station route  This Is Local London

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5 d. ago Person hit by train causing major disruption on busy London station route

Person hit by train causing major disruption on busy London station route  East London Advertiser

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