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Newcastle-Sydney Bullet Train: Priority Debate

A fierce debate is erupting over Australia's landmark high-speed rail project, with new analysis suggesting the Newcastle to Sydney leg should be prioritised over the planned Melbourne to Brisbane route. Discover why this coastal connection could deliver

Disgraced Spanish King's Franco praise in memoir

Former King Juan Carlos I's controversial memoir exposes his deep admiration for General Franco, sparking fresh outrage in Spain and raising questions about the monarchy's democratic credentials.

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.

Kenya Landslide Tragedy: 26 Dead

Devastating landslides have claimed at least 26 lives in central Kenya after relentless rainfall, with rescue operations ongoing and fears the death toll may rise further.

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.

Spain apologises to Mexico for colonial era injustices

In a landmark diplomatic move, Spain's government has formally expressed profound regret for the 'terrible injustices' committed during the conquest of Mexico, acknowledging centuries of suffering inflicted upon indigenous communities.

Spain funds Woody Allen film amid controversy

The Spanish government faces backlash for investing €10 million in Woody Allen's upcoming film, reigniting debates about public funding for controversial filmmakers.

Virgin cleared for Channel Tunnel rival to Eurostar

Virgin Trains clears crucial regulatory hurdle to launch rival Eurostar services through the Channel Tunnel, promising more choice and competitive fares for passengers travelling between London and Europe.

Virgin's Eurostar rival confirmed for 2030 launch

Virgin Group has officially confirmed plans to launch a high-speed rail service competing directly with Eurostar, promising more choice and competitive fares for Channel crossings by 2030.

Welsh railway that survived Beeching cuts

Discover how the Heart of Wales Railway Line escaped closure during the 1960s Beeching cuts and continues to offer one of Britain's most beautiful rail journeys through stunning landscapes.

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