TfL launches campaign targeting headphone fare dodgers
Transport for London launches a major new campaign to combat fare evasion by passengers using headphones to ignore staff, costing the network millions annually.
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Victoria Overhauls Working With Children Check Laws
Victoria rolls out landmark reforms to its Working With Children Check system, introducing continuous monitoring and stricter enforcement to close critical safeguarding gaps and protect vulnerable minors.
Met Police officers seconded to Transport Police for Carnival
Dozens of Metropolitan Police officers are being temporarily reassigned to the British Transport Police to bolster security for the upcoming Notting Hill Carnival, raising concerns about resource strain.
Tories propose London-wide music ban on public transport
Conservative MPs are pushing for a blanket ban on busking and playing music across London's entire public transport network, sparking a fierce debate about noise pollution versus street culture.
New Woollahra Station For 10,000 Sydney Homes
Exclusive plans reveal a new underground railway station for Sydney's eastern suburbs, transforming transport for Woollahra and unlocking housing potential for thousands of residents.
Sydney Train Chaos: Major Signal Failure Causes Peak Hour Delays
Commuters across Sydney face severe disruptions as a major signal failure cripples train services during peak hours, sparking urgent investigations and widespread frustration.
Schoolboy savagely beaten on train as passengers watch
Disturbing footage captures the moment a man launches a vicious, unprovoked attack on a schoolboy aboard a busy UK train, while horrified commuters look on. The assailant remains at large as British Transport Police appeal for witnesses.
UK's Most Prolific Fare Dodger in Court Over Unpaid Fines
Notorious fare evader Jonathan Bishop, with a staggering 117 convictions, faces court again over unpaid rail fines, exposing flaws in the ticketing system.
Fare dodger ordered to pay £43,000 for 43,000 miles of travel
A serial fare evader who dodged train tickets for a staggering 43,000 miles across England has been hit with a massive £43,000 court bill in a landmark ruling for rail enforcement.
UK Train Fares Get Biggest January Hike in a Decade
Commuters across England, Wales, and Scotland are facing the largest New Year train fare increase since 2013, with prices rising by up to 4.9%, sparking outrage from campaigners who label it a 'bitter pill' for struggling households.
UK Rail Fares Set for 5% Increase in 2025
Millions of UK train passengers face another significant fare increase in 2025, with prices set to rise in line with July's RPI inflation rate of 5%, adding hundreds of pounds to annual travel costs amidst ongoing service disruptions.
UK Rail Fares Rise 4.9% Despite Record Delays
British passengers face a brutal double blow as rail fares jump by 4.9% in March 2024, while new data reveals one in seven trains arrived late last year. Discover the six key ways this impacts your wallet and commute.
Londoners rage at Khan's Tube 'gravy train'
Frustrated commuters face yet another blow as Mayor Sadiq Khan's controversial transport policies drive up costs while services falter.
Rail fares to rise at steepest rate in 10 years
UK rail passengers are bracing for the sharpest fare increase in years, sparking fury among commuters and calls for government intervention.
Free bus travel for under-22s in England
Young people in England can now enjoy free bus travel. Here’s how the new scheme works and who qualifies.
Tube staff ignore fare dodgers in shocking footage
Footage captures two fare evaders shamelessly bypassing ticket barriers at a London Underground station while staff appear to turn a blind eye, sparking outrage among commuters.
United Airlines passenger's £100 booking mistake shock
A United Airlines passenger shares how a minor oversight resulted in a £100 fare increase, sparking outrage and calls for better booking transparency.
Elizabeth Line launches Heathrow service
The Elizabeth Line has officially launched its direct service to Heathrow Airport, promising quicker, more affordable journeys for passengers. Here's what you need to know.
Labour's transport blunders spark political backlash
The Labour Party faces mounting criticism over its handling of transport policies, with recent missteps sparking backlash from both the public and political opponents.
Europe's First Driverless Train Begins Operations
Europe's first fully autonomous passenger train has begun operations, marking a revolutionary step in public transport. Discover how this cutting-edge technology is set to transform commutes.
NSW Commuters Stranded Amid Transport Chaos
Commuters across New South Wales are enduring severe disruptions as transport delays and breakdowns leave thousands stranded at stations. Read more about the escalating crisis.
Lionesses stop taking the knee before matches
England's Lionesses have decided to stop taking the knee before matches, sparking debate on the gesture's impact in football. Piara Powar of FARE Network weighs in.
£500 weekly commute cost shocks UK worker
A commuter reveals the shocking £500 weekly cost of getting to work, sparking debate over transport affordability in the UK.
1 in 5 NSW trains missed punctuality targets
New data reveals that almost 20% of trains in New South Wales were late over the past year, falling significantly short of performance targets.
Transport NSW job cuts spark union backlash
Hundreds of jobs at Transport for NSW are set to be axed as part of a major restructuring effort, sparking concerns among employees and unions.
Oyster card price rise confirmed for London commuters
Transport for London announces an increase in Oyster card fares, impacting millions of daily commuters. Find out how much more you'll pay and when the changes take effect.
Oyster card price rise hits London commuters
Transport for London announces an increase in Oyster card prices, impacting commuters and over-60s. Find out how the changes affect your travel budget.
Free bus pass age may rise to state pension age
Plans to increase the free bus pass age eligibility to match the state pension age could impact millions. Here’s what you need to know.
Rail passengers in England & Wales still below pre-2020 levels
New data reveals rail passenger numbers in England and Wales remain significantly lower than before the pandemic, raising questions about the future of commuting and transport policy.
London Underground accused of corporate favouritism
Transport for London faces backlash as critics claim the Underground is prioritising corporate interests over everyday commuters. Is the Tube losing its public service ethos?
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