Direct UK-Germany trains a step closer, says DfT
Direct high-speed rail services from London to Cologne and Frankfurt are being explored, cutting journey times. Plans for Berlin are on hold due to commercial viability. Read the latest.
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Four-year-old missing for two months in Australian outback
Four-year-old Gus Lamont vanished from his family's remote South Australian homestead two months ago. Police continue one of state's largest missing person searches.
Empty Manchester-London Train to Run for Five Months
Avanti's fastest 7am Manchester to London service is axed but will run empty for over 100 journeys. Discover why this decision is costing taxpayers and frustrating businesses.
Australia's Cummins & Khawaja Fitness Mystery
Confusion surrounds Pat Cummins and Usman Khawaja's fitness for the second Ashes Test. Why is Cricket Australia's communication so opaque? Discover the latest updates.
2025 BirdLife Australia Photography Award Winners
Discover the stunning winners of the 2025 BirdLife Australia photography awards, from a preening brush turkey to a wise cassowary. These captivating images support vital bird conservation programmes across Australia.
Swanley: London's £230k Cheaper Commuter Town
Discover Swanley, the Kent commuter town with a London postcode, 20-minute trains to London Bridge, and average house prices £230k cheaper than the capital.
Meta blocks Instagram, Facebook for under-16s in Australia
Meta will deactivate Instagram, Facebook and Threads accounts for Australian users under 16 by December 10. Find out how this social media ban affects young teenagers.
East West Rail delayed to 2026 in guards row
The launch of East West Rail services between Oxford and Milton Keynes faces delays until at least 2026 amid a dispute over driver-only operated trains. Learn how this impacts the region's transport plans.
Australia's Liberals Propose Immigration Cuts
Australia's Liberal Party unveils plan to slash immigration by targeting international students and skilled migrants. Discover the proposed changes and their potential impact.
London's £20bn driverless Tube plan faces major hurdles
Sadiq Khan warns automating just three Tube lines could cost £20bn as experts debate feasibility of driverless trains on London's complex network. Discover the future of urban transport.
Eurostar's Ashford exit creates 'ghost town'
Ashford International Station's Eurostar closure since 2020 costs £126m yearly in lost visitors. Residents describe a 'ghost town' as M&S leads business exodus. Hope remains with 2026 review.
Severe storms hit eastern Australia this weekend
Eastern Australia faces damaging storms with 100mm rain expected in Brisbane. Severe weather warning issued for Queensland and NSW with flash flooding risks.
Green's All-Round Display Strengthens Ashes Claim
Cameron Green stakes his Ashes claim with a strong 94 and crucial injury-free bowling spell for Western Australia. The all-rounder's performance provides selectors with a welcome boost ahead of the first Test.
Australia Claim T20 Series Over India in Thrilling Finale
Australia's cricket team secured a dramatic 2-1 T20 series win against India after a stunning comeback in the decisive fourth match, with Tim David's explosive batting proving decisive.
Australia edge India in thrilling T20 final-over finish
Australia clinch dramatic victory against India in heart-stopping T20 international clash decided in the final over. Full match analysis and standout performances.
Victoria Station closure causes travel chaos
Commuters faced travel nightmare during Tuesday morning rush hour as one of London's busiest stations was forced to close due to a faulty escalator, causing widespread disruption across the rail network.
Australian Mango Season Hits Sweet Spot in November
Discover why November is the perfect month for mango lovers in Australia, with expert tips on finding the best-value fruit and vegetables at their seasonal peak.
Australia's Ashes Shake-Up: Perth Test Squad Revealed
Australia unveils strategic squad overhaul for decisive Perth Ashes Test, banking on pace and youth to reclaim series dominance against England.
Secret hack finds cheaper London train tickets
Discover how to slash your train fare costs with this brilliant money-saving trick that works across London's transport network and beyond.
Wane in tears after England's heartbreaking Ashes loss
England Rugby League coach Shaun Wane couldn't hold back tears as his side suffered a heartbreaking 8-6 loss to Australia in the Ashes series opener at Headingley.
Australia bans social media for under-16s including Reddit
Australia announces groundbreaking legislation to ban all social media access for children under 16, with Reddit included in the sweeping restrictions. Discover how this could reshape digital childhood.
Britain's Railway Safety: The Real Story
An in-depth investigation into the safety of Britain's railways reveals surprising statistics about passenger risk, infrastructure concerns and what travellers really need to know before boarding.
Europe's 100-City Rail Network Launches 2026
Discover how Europe is building a revolutionary integrated rail network that will connect major cities across the continent with high-frequency, high-speed services starting in 2026.
Doncaster-London trains cancelled: Overhead wire damage chaos
Commuters face travel chaos as all LNER trains between Doncaster and London King's Cross are cancelled following significant damage to overhead electric wires. Emergency repairs underway with disruption expected throughout the day.
London to Get Direct Trains to French Alps & Provence
Exciting plans for direct train services from London to the French Alps and Provence could revolutionise travel to Europe, with potential routes to Lyon, Avignon, and Marseille under development.
Borthwick hails England's character after Australia win
Steve Borthwick praises England's character and tactical maturity after a hard-fought 26-19 victory against Australia at Twickenham, highlighting the perfect blend of youth and experience.
England's last-gasp win over Australia in rugby thriller
Marcus Smith's dramatic late penalty seals breathtaking 27-25 victory for England against Wallabies in Autumn Nations Series thriller at Twickenham.
England's Rugby League Heartbreak: Australia Snatch Last-Gasp Win
In a breathtaking Ashes showdown at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, England's rugby league team suffered devastating defeat as Australia scored in the final minute to claim a 14-10 victory and retain the famous trophy.
England edge Australia in thrilling Twickenham test
Relive the dramatic Autumn Nations Series clash as England secure a hard-fought victory against the Wallabies in a match filled with tension, controversy, and spectacular tries.
McCullum: England batsmen ready for Ashes challenge
England cricket coach Brendon McCullum expresses unwavering confidence in his batters ahead of the Ashes, backing their aggressive approach to conquer Australian conditions despite recent challenges.
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