Tribute to boy, 11, killed on South London level crossing
Family pays tribute to 'thoughtful and kind-hearted' Jaiden Shehata, 11, who died after being struck by a train in Kenley. Read the full story and safety plea.
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FirstGroup defies DfT on open access rail expansion
FirstGroup is aggressively expanding its open access rail services, defying government warnings over network capacity and taxpayer cost. Discover the full story behind the clash.
F1 tech brings 120MB/s wifi to UK trains in trial
Great Western Railway launches two-month trial of revolutionary wifi system using F1 technology that switches between 5G and satellites. Download speeds exceed 120MB/s - faster than many home broadband connections.
50 commuter stations get contactless from December 14
London commuters gain contactless payments at 50 stations including Stansted Airport from December 14, ending unfair fines and simplifying rail travel across Southeast England.
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Christmas rail shutdown to disrupt 2,500 UK trains
Plan your festive travel as Network Rail's £130m works close key stations. Over 2,500 trains face disruption. Check the full list of closures and plan ahead.
Train stabbing hero Samir Zitouni leaves hospital
LNER catering crew member Samir Zitouni, who shielded passengers during the Huntingdon mass stabbing, has been discharged from hospital. Read his family's emotional statement and the calls for him to receive a bravery honour.
Hero train worker discharged after Huntingdon attack
Samir Zitouni, the LNER worker hailed a hero for saving lives during the Huntingdon train attack, has been discharged from hospital. Read his family's statement and the latest on the investigation.
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.
Russian drone attacks on Ukraine railways surge 300%
Ukraine reports threefold increase in railway attacks as Russia targets critical infrastructure. Over 800 assaults recorded in 2025 alone, causing $1bn in damage.
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Blood-stained man boards Heathrow Express train cab
A blood-stained trespasser accessed the driver's cab of an empty Heathrow Express train near Southall, leaving the driver fearing for his life. The man was detained under the Mental Health Act.
Train Hijack Attempt in West London After Stabbings
A man covered in blood stormed a train driver's cab in West London, threatening staff and attempting to hijack the train. Read the full report on this alarming incident.
CCTV released after sexual assault on train
British Transport Police release a CCTV image after a woman was sexually assaulted while sleeping on a train from Edinburgh to Wolverhampton. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
Boy, 11, killed at 'unsafe' Croydon train crossing
Family demands justice after Jaiden Shehata, 11, was killed at a Croydon level crossing described as 'never safe'. Discover the full investigation and safety failures.
Campaign to Scrap Gatwick Express Over High Fares
A campaign group argues the Gatwick Express is an expensive 'fiction' and calls for it to be merged with cheaper, often faster, local rail services ahead of airport expansion.
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Elizabeth Line delays after track fault in west London
Severe disruption hits Elizabeth line, GWR & Heathrow Express due to a broken track near Hayes & Harlington. Delays expected all day. Plan your journey now.
Victoria's 30-year plan for cheaper off-peak transport
Infrastructure Victoria's 30-year blueprint demands cheaper off-peak fares and major service expansions to combat climate change and population growth. Discover the 45 recommendations.
Slovakia Train Crash Injures Dozens After Red Light Run
Dozens injured in Slovakia train collision near Pezinok after one train allegedly ran a red light. Eleven hospitalised, investigation underway. Get the latest updates.
Power failure causes major London rail disruption
Major disruption hits London Victoria and Clapham Junction services due to an electricity failure. Check before you travel as delays expected until 8am.
Hero rail worker speaks after Huntingdon train attack
Samir Zitouni, who used a frying pan to stop a train attacker, has regained consciousness and spoken with his wife. The heroic actions saved lives during the mass stabbing incident.
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Ninth anniversary of Croydon tram crash marked
Croydon remembers the seven lives lost in the 2016 tram disaster on its ninth anniversary. A memorial service honours the victims and support remains available for those affected.
EU's 2040 High-Speed Rail Network Connecting Cities
European Commission unveils ambitious €546bn high-speed rail network connecting 424 cities by 2040, cutting journey times by half and revolutionising continental travel.
HS2 Euston tunnelling to start in 2026
The final 4.5-mile HS2 tunnel to Euston will begin in 2026, as the project undergoes a major reset to tackle delays and rising costs. Discover the new timeline.
All trains cancelled after Ashton-under-Lyne incident
Major emergency response in Ashton-under-Lyne causes mass rail cancellations between Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge. Services disrupted until 8pm. Stay informed with the latest travel updates.
Hollywood star's nephew in train attack
Exclusive: The teenage nephew of Hollywood actor Damson Idris has been identified as the youngest victim in the brutal Huntingdon train station assault that left multiple people injured.
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Hero dad confronts train knifeman in Huntingdon emergency
A courageous father tackled a suspected knifeman on a Huntingdon-to-King's Cross train, preventing potential tragedy during Wednesday's evening commute.
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
Europe's High-Speed Rail Network: 2-Hour Cities by 2040
A groundbreaking EU study reveals plans for a continent-wide high-speed rail network that could connect major European cities within 2 hours by 2040, transforming travel and slashing carbon emissions.
Trainline Raises Profit Guidance as Demand Soars
Digital rail platform Trainline delivers stellar performance with ticket sales and revenue soaring, prompting upgraded profit forecasts as passenger numbers rebound strongly.
Trainline profits double as digital ticketing defies rail strikes
Trainline reports staggering 21% revenue growth and doubled profits as passengers flock to digital ticketing despite ongoing industrial action across UK rail networks.
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Eurostar £29 sale: Cheap trains to Europe
Eurostar launches incredible £29 fares to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and more in limited-time winter sale. Discover how to book these bargain European escapes.
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