Woman sexually assaulted on London Overground train

British Transport Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted on a London Overground train between Hackney Downs and Liverpool Street. The incident occurred on a Saturday evening in late March.

Snow Closes Schools and Disrupts Travel Across UK

Heavy snow and ice cause widespread disruption across the UK and Ireland, with hundreds of schools closed and major travel delays. Amber weather warnings remain in force. Read the latest updates.

Driverless Car Pilots to Launch Across UK in 2026

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander announces self-driving vehicle trials for 2026, claiming they will improve safety by eliminating human error like road rage and drink-driving. Read the full plan.

Fatal M2 crash closes motorway, man dies

A major motorway is shut after a collision between a Tesla and a Yamaha motorcycle left a man dead. Get the latest traffic updates and diversion advice here.

Sacked train worker served sausage rolls from bin

A London North Eastern Railway (LNER) host was dismissed for gross misconduct after retrieving and serving sausage rolls from a kitchen bin to first-class passengers. Read the full tribunal details.

Met Office Snow Warning Disrupts UK Travel

The Met Office issues a yellow warning for snow and ice across five UK regions, with up to 8cm forecast. Commuters face travel chaos on roads and railways. Here's what to expect and how to stay safe.

Cutty Sark DLR station escalator replacement underway

New escalators have been delivered to the long-closed Cutty Sark DLR station in Greenwich. The station will remain shut until at least Spring 2026 for the major upgrade. Read more on the local impact and travel alternatives.

Heathrow raises drop-off charge to £7

Heathrow Airport has increased its drop-off fee to £7, days after London City announced its own charge. Find out the latest costs and driver reactions.

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