The family of a train guard who overturned a ban on non-white staff at British Railways in the 1960s has said his contribution to UK race relations should be taught in schools. Asquith Xavier applied for a promotion that would see him move from Marylebone Station to Euston in 1966, a shift that would boost … Read more
Joey King boards action thriller Bullet Train alongside Brad Pitt… based on Japanese novel about five assassins fighting on a high-speed locomotive By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 23:14 BST, 3 August 2020 | Updated: 23:14 BST, 3 August 2020 She’s a young and up-and-coming actress who’s enjoyed success on Netflix and Hulu, and he’s … Read more
Train passengers could be infected by coronavirus if they sit within 8ft of someone who is ill on a two-hour journey, says study Research found 1m distance was required to be safe during an hour-long journey The study was based on the spread of coronavirus on high-speed route in China An average of 0.32% of … Read more
At least two killed and dozens injured as high speed train smashes into a maintenance vehicle before derailing in Portugal High-speed train crashed in to maintenance vehicle near Coimbra in Portugal 280 passengers were on board the Alfa Pendular train which then derailed Officials report that two people have died and 50 are injured Portuguese … Read more
At least two killed and dozens injured as high speed train smashes into a maintenance vehicle before derailing in Portugal High-speed train crashed in to maintenance vehicle near Coimbra in Portugal 280 passengers were on board the Alfa Pendular train which then derailed Officials report that two people have died and 50 are injured Portuguese … Read more
Luxury rooms with en-suites, fine dining, spas, stunning countryside views. Not only can you find these at Britain’s luxury hotels, but also on its railways (and yes, even spas). Here we present some of the loveliest rail journeys in Britain, from the real-life Hogwarts Express to epic Pullman services. Scroll down for the inside track … Read more
BREAKING: Freight train derails in Tempe, Arizona sparking huge fire and bridge collapse By Lauren Fruen For Dailymail.com Published: 15:35 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 15:38 BST, 29 July 2020 A freight train has derailed in Tempe, Arizona sparking a huge fire. Pictures from the scene Wednesday morning show part of the bridge over Tempe … Read more
Car ploughs into crowd near train station in Berlin injuring at least five people By Faith Ridler For Mailonline Published: 08:55 BST, 26 July 2020 | Updated: 08:59 BST, 26 July 2020 At least five people have been injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of people near a train station in Germany. One … Read more
The Speaker of the House of Commons’ pet parrot Boris has taken to squawking ‘order order’ and ‘lock the doors’ on the London to Lancashire train. Sir Lindsay Hoyle, who took over as speaker from John Bercow in November, drives or takes the train up to his constituency in Chorley, North west England, every week. … Read more
Teenager is subjected to tirade of verbal abuse after she briefly lifts her face covering on a train – so her deaf blind sister could read her lips Karolina Pakenaite, 24, who has Usher syndrome, was travelling to Southport Pakenaite was accompanied by her 16-year-old sister Saule and her guide dog In a video of the incident, … Read more