Broken train toilet leads to passenger's desperate night out
A passenger's disastrous journey home from London to Derby reveals the ongoing issue of non-functioning toilets on UK trains. Read her story and the wider implications for travellers.
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‘Bulge Blocking’ wreaks havoc on UK Christmas trains
Excessive luggage is causing travel chaos for festive commuters. Discover the impact of 'bulge blocking', passenger fury, and what rail companies advise.
Colindale Station Reopens as London's First Timber Tube Hub
Colindale Tube station has fully reopened with a stunning timber concourse and step-free access, marking a major milestone for London's Northern line and local regeneration.
Toddler killed in A1 collision, five seriously hurt
A two-year-old boy from London has died after a collision on the A1 near Stibbington. Five others are in hospital with serious injuries. Police appeal for witnesses.
Luton Airport Christmas strikes called off
Last-minute deal averts holiday travel chaos at Luton Airport as 200 workers suspend strikes. Flights from Boxing Day are now secure. Get the latest travel updates.
Toddler dies in A1 crash after car breaks down
A two-year-old boy from London was killed and five others seriously injured after their broken-down Toyota was hit on the A1 in Cambridgeshire. Police appeal for witnesses.
How to check if TfL owes you money for Tube journeys
Transport for London may owe you money for incomplete journeys. Follow this simple online check to claim potential refunds and learn about the Jobcentre Plus Travel Discount.
Two-year-old dies in A1 crash near Peterborough
A two-year-old boy from London has died after a crash on the A1. Five others are in hospital. Police appeal for dashcam footage.
London bus strike hits Christmas travel for West London
Over 350 bus drivers and engineers strike in West London, disrupting seven key routes before Christmas. Passengers urged to plan ahead as services are reduced.
London bus strikes disrupt 7 routes before Christmas
More than 350 London Transit staff are on strike, severely affecting seven bus routes in West and Central London until Christmas Eve. Passengers urged to plan ahead.
M25 crash closes Heathrow slip road, drivers diverted
A crash on the M25 near Heathrow Airport has closed the clockwise exit for terminals 4 & 5. National Highways warns of delays until 8:45am. Get live traffic updates.
TfL staff on £100k+ salaries triples to 548
The number of Transport for London employees earning over £100,000 has soared from 151 to 548 in three years. TfL cites inflation, backdated pay, and overtime as key drivers. Discover the full breakdown.
Denmark ends letter deliveries after 400 years
Denmark's state postal service stops all letter deliveries from 30 December, cutting 1,500 jobs. As letter volumes plummet globally, is the UK's Royal Mail on a similar path? Read our analysis.
Colindale Tube Station Reopens After Major £29.5m Upgrade
Colindale Underground station has fully reopened following an 18-month, £29.5m transformation. The upgrade provides step-free access and increased capacity to support the area's 70% population surge. Discover the new look.
Elderly man dies after Pinner crash, police seek witnesses
A 79-year-old man has died after being hit by a car on Rayners Lane in Pinner. Police are urging witnesses to come forward as the investigation continues.
Uber, Lyft & Baidu to Launch London Robotaxis in 2026
Self-driving taxis are set for London in 2026 after Uber, Lyft and Baidu announced a major partnership. Experts warn fully driverless cabs may still be decades away.
Half Price London Travel for Jobseekers on Benefits
Londoners on Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal Credit can get 50% off Tube, bus and train fares. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the TfL discount scheme.
Fuel watchdog finds drivers overcharged as pump prices lag
The CMA says weak competition means UK drivers are not seeing savings from falling wholesale petrol costs. A new 'fuel finder' scheme aims to empower motorists in 2024.
Uber and Lyft plan driverless taxi trials in London for 2026
US ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft, partnering with China's Baidu, will launch autonomous taxi trials in London in 2026, marking a major step in the UK's self-driving revolution. Discover the details and implications.
E-bike hit-and-run leaves pensioner with life-changing injury
An 88-year-old woman was seriously injured in a South London e-bike hit-and-run on Rye Lane, Peckham. Police are appealing for witnesses after the cyclist fled the scene.
Ryanair plane evacuated after fuel tanker collision
Passengers on a Ryanair flight from Edinburgh to Faro had a 'scary' experience after the aircraft's wing tip struck a fuel tanker on the tarmac. Read the full details of the incident and evacuation.
Baidu's Driverless Taxis Coming to London in 2026
Chinese tech giant Baidu plans to launch its self-driving Apollo Go taxis in London in 2026, partnering with Lyft and Uber. The vehicles feature luxury amenities like massage seats and panoramic roofs.
Eurostar AI Chatbot Security Flaws Left Customers Exposed
Eurostar's new AI chatbot contained critical security vulnerabilities, researchers found. The train operator initially ignored warnings, raising concerns about AI safety. Read the full investigation.
Vax ONEPWR Cordless Carpet Cleaner Transforms Cleaning
Lifestyle writer Natalie Dixon tests the Vax ONEPWR Compact Cordless Carpet Cleaner. Discover how its smart features and 35-minute battery life tackle pet messes and spills effortlessly.
Passengers Denied Compensation After Airport Disruption
Travellers left hundreds of pounds out of pocket after Stansted fire and Heathrow tunnel closure highlight a major gap in UK passenger rights law. Discover your rights.
Two teens die in Surrey Tesla crash, driver arrested
Two teenagers have died and a third is critically injured after a Tesla crashed into a tree in Surrey. Police are appealing for witnesses and footage.
Motorcyclist and passenger killed in Kent van crash
A man and woman in their 30s died in a head-on collision between a Triumph motorcycle and a Ford van on the A228 near Tunbridge Wells. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Two teens killed in Hurst Green Tesla crash
Two young men have died and another is critically injured after a white Tesla collided with a tree in Hurst Green, East Sussex. A 30-year-old man has been arrested.
New MOT Rules for Testers from January 2026
The DVSA has confirmed new MOT regulations starting 9 January 2026, barring testers and principals from roles during disciplinary cessations. Learn the key changes.
Heartwarming Tube message for newborn baby goes viral
A London commuter was left emotional after spotting a personal birth announcement on a Tube station board. The viral TikTok video captured a moment of unexpected joy at Notting Hill Gate.
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