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.
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.
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.
Schoolboy, 11, fatally hit by train while on phone
A heartbreaking rail accident report reveals how an 11-year-old boy's mobile phone use contributed to a fatal level crossing incident, sparking urgent safety warnings.
LNER rail worker critical after stabbing - family hail hero
A railway worker for LNER remains in critical condition following a violent stabbing incident, with his family describing him as a hero and the train company expressing extreme pride in their employee.
LNER guard hero confronts knifeman at Huntingdon station
A quick-thinking LNER train guard is being praised for his heroic actions during a terrifying stabbing incident at Huntingdon railway station that left multiple people injured.
Hero soldier stops Huntington train knife attacker
An off-duty soldier has been hailed as a hero after confronting a knife-wielding attacker on a Huntington-bound train, preventing potential tragedy and saving multiple passengers from harm.
Airport Security Hits UK Railway Stations
Major UK railway stations are implementing airport-style security screening with metal detectors and bag searches as part of a significant counter-terrorism initiative following recent threats.
Police Hunt For Man After Station Assault
CCTV appeal launched after violent incident at Tulse Hill station leaves victim needing hospital treatment. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Huntingdon station staff heroic in knife attack response
Rail staff at Huntingdon station have been commended for their extraordinary bravery after confronting a knifeman during a violent attack that left a man with life-threatening injuries.
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.
Train mass stabbing: 15 minutes of terror revealed
A detailed account of the horrific mass stabbing aboard a commuter train, where 15 minutes of violence left multiple victims and raised urgent questions about public transport safety.
Rail Safety Crisis: Urgent Summit After Near-Misses
Transport Secretary demands immediate action following series of dangerous safety breaches across UK rail network, putting passengers and staff at risk.
Man in court over train stabbings, footballer injured
A man has been charged following two violent incidents at Leigh and Newton-le-Willows stations, leaving multiple injured including a professional footballer, with the suspect appearing before magistrates.
Cumbria Train Derailment Sparks Major Travel Disruption
Major disruption hits Cumbria rail services after freight train derailment near Carlisle. Network Rail issues urgent travel advice as emergency services respond to incident.
More Police for UK Train Stations After Crime Rise
In a significant move to enhance passenger safety, the British Transport Police is deploying additional officers across railway stations nationwide following a worrying rise in crime rates.
London train derailment near Paddington causes major disruption
A London-bound Great Western Railway service derailed near Paddington Station, causing significant travel chaos and emergency service response during Thursday morning commute.
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.
Glasgow-London Train Derails in Cumbria Causing Major Disruption
Major travel disruption hits Northern England after passenger service derails near Shap, Cumbria, with emergency services rushing to the scene and widespread cancellations expected throughout the day.
Airport scanners ruled out for UK train stations
The UK government has rejected calls for mandatory airport-style security scanners at railway stations following a stabbing attack, citing practical challenges and passenger convenience.
London train terror: 11 attempted murder charges
A 61-year-old man faces multiple attempted murder charges following two violent attacks at London railway stations that left victims fighting for their lives.
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