5 h. ago Train passengers thrown to floor as ‘fatigued’ driver appears to sleep

A train driver who “fell asleep at the wheel” almost crashed before telling alarmed passengers to “relax”.

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25 h. ago Train driver falls asleep at 50 mph as 'terrified passengers' get 'thrown'

Terrified passengers were left screaming and thrown to the floor after a train driver fell asleep at the controls, sending the packed carriage hurtling out of control at over 50mph

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55 h. ago Huntingdon train stabbings hero staff member 'wakes up' in hospital after saving passengers

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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60 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Disruption for Luton Airport passengers as freight train broken down

London travel news LIVE: Disruption for Luton Airport passengers as freight train broken down  London Evening Standard

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60 h. ago EMR train service disruption for Corby and Wellingborough passengers to London St Pancras

EMR train service disruption for Corby and Wellingborough passengers to London St Pancras  Northamptonshire Telegraph

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3 d. ago ‘Hero’ crew member injured in train mass stabbing regains consciousness

Samir Zitouni was wounded as he protected passengers during attack on LNER train from Doncaster to London

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3 d. ago Bratislava trains crash as 'train runs red light' leaving passengers injured

Two trains have crashed in western Slovakia, leaving dozens injured, according to local media

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3 d. ago Huntingdon train hero opens his eyes and speaks to his wife for first time since saving passengers from knife rampage

Samir Zitouni was working onboard the London North Eastern Railway (LNER) train from Doncaster to London King's Cross when a knife rampage took place.

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4 d. ago Ryanair refuses to refund Huntingdon hero who could not fly to watch his beloved football team play because of knife injuries when he saves passengers in train stabbing attack

Stephen Crean, 61, was returning from watching his side Nottingham Forest when he heard the screams of injured passengers before he came face to face with the attacker.

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4 d. ago Caught up in a violent attack, would you be a hero – or would you run? Both can be valuable | Emma Kavanagh

Last weekend’s Cambridgeshire train attack brought up a question that we often ask ourselves. But the answer isn’t simple Emma Kavanagh is a psychologist who has worked for the police and the militaryThe devastating attack on train passengers in Cambridgeshire last weekend was shocking. There has been talk of heroes who risked their lives to help others, and of those who hid to save their lives. If you are anything like me, you will be asking yourself: what if that were me? How would I cope? And just who would I turn out to be when the worst happens?Some of us imagine that we would vault to the rescue, fighting off attackers. Others, perhaps the more realistic among us, anticipate flight, extricating ourselves from the situation as quickly and efficiently as possible. Most of us would like to think that we would stay our urge to run, lingering long enough to offer aid to those in need.Emma Kavanagh is a psychologist who worked for many years for the police and military. Her books in...

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4 d. ago Ryanair refuse to refund Huntingdon hero who could not fly to watch his beloved football team play because of knife injuries when he saves passengers in train stabbing attack

Stephen Crean, 61, was returning from watching his side Nottingham Forest when he heard the screams of injured passengers before he came face to face with the attacker.

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4 d. ago Incredible train journey that goes to the ‘end of the world’ – past mountains, waterfalls and glaciers

THERE is a beautiful train journey that claims to go to the "end of the world" and has some stunning views along the way. Officially called El Tren del Fin de Mundo (The End of the World Train), the train is a historic steam railway that takes passengers on a journey through Tierra del Fuego...

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5 d. ago Donald Trump health fears mounting as he 'slumps over asleep' on live TV

A White House press conference was thrown into chaos as a man appeared to collapse on the floor beside US President Donald Trump, who was seen with his eyes closed

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6 d. ago Family of train attack hero who protected passengers thank public who raised thousands of pounds for him

Samir Zitouni, known as Sam, was working onboard the train from Doncaster to London when the attack happened in Cambridgeshire on Saturday.

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6 d. ago Family of train worker who protected passengers thank public for donations

Samir Zitouni was working onboard the London North Eastern Railway train from Doncaster to London when the attack happened in Cambridgeshire.

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6 d. ago Huntingdon train attack survivor says hero blocked suspect from getting to her and says his courage saved her and everyone hiding in buffet carriage

Astrid, 19, a survivor of the Huntingdon train attacker, has praised fellow passenger Stephen Crean for placing himself between her and the knifeman during the incident on Saturday night.

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6 d. ago Ryanair REFUSES to refund Huntingdon train attack hero who is too injured to fly

Stephen Crean, 61, bravely stepped in front of other passengers to confront a knife-wielding man during the Huntingdon train attack last week, leaving him with stab wounds

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7 d. ago Hero of Huntingdon train attack used FRYING PAN to battle suspect so passengers could flee to safety

Brave rail worker Samir Zitouni, 48, is understood to have grabbed the cookware from the galley kitchen and put himself in harm's way to save people's lives.

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7 d. ago Trespasser 'with weapon' halts UK train services as passenger says 'let us off'

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8 d. ago Stockport station evacuation sparks huge delays over 'suspicious' empty suitcase

Train passengers and locals told of 'chaos' after emergency services descended on Greek Street in Stockport following reports of an item police investigated as a potential 'device'

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