Christmas Rail Disruption Warning for West Coast Main Line
Avanti West Coast warns passengers of major Christmas rail disruption due to Network Rail upgrades. Check your journey before travelling from Dec 24 to Jan 14.
Avanti West Coast warns passengers of major Christmas rail disruption due to Network Rail upgrades. Check your journey before travelling from Dec 24 to Jan 14.
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military action against Venezuela, citing stolen oil. A massive US naval force, including an aircraft carrier, is now deployed. Read the latest developments.
The government's new £78bn council funding settlement shifts money towards deprived areas. Find out which councils win, which lose, and if your tax bill will rise.
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TikTok has finalised a deal to sell its US operations to a joint venture led by Oracle and Silver Lake, concluding a long-running political battle over data security and foreign ownership. Read the full details.
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Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
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A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.
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President Trump declares a 'special warrior dividend' for 1.45 million active duty personnel. Read the full details of his year-end economic address and the political backdrop.
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FIFA imposes a travel ban on Senegal and Ivory Coast's national teams over unpaid fines, threatening their 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Read the full story on the escalating dispute.
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The Office of Rail and Road reverses its decision to run a key Manchester to London Euston service without passengers following outcry. Read the full story.
A controversial decision to run a key Manchester to London express as an empty 'ghost train' has been reversed. The 7am service will now carry passengers after intervention. Read the full story.
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A massive coast-to-coast storm is wreaking havoc on Thanksgiving travel plans for millions across America. Discover which regions face the worst disruptions and how to stay safe.
Trump administration announces first offshore drilling expansion in decades for California and Florida, facing bipartisan opposition over environmental risks. Read the full analysis.
The World Health Organisation announces significant staff reductions and programme cuts following US funding withdrawal. Learn how this impacts global health security.
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A giant huntsman spider was discovered in a box of bananas at a school in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire. The spider travelled over 3,000 miles from the Ivory Coast. Discover the full story and public reaction.
The acclaimed 1993 period drama 'The Remains of the Day', starring Anthony Hopkins, is now available to stream for free on BBC iPlayer. Don't miss this cinematic masterpiece.
Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.
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