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Eurostar disruption continues amid rail vandalism ahead of Olympics
Footage from London St Pancras Railway Station as Eurostar passengers faced continued disruption on Saturday after arson attacks on the French rail network ahead of the start of the Olympic Games.
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Paris Gare du Nord after vandalism of train lines in France
Footage from Paris Gare du Nord after vandalism of train lines in France lead to rail disruption ahead of the Olympics.
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Vox pop from outside St Pancras International Station
Vox pop from outside St Pancras International Station while French train lines are being disrupted by arson attack ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony. Interview with Luis Fernando, 30 from Mexico
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Eurostar trains cancelled and diverted because of ‘acts of malice’ in France
Several Eurostar trains to Paris have been cancelled and others diverted after “co-ordinated acts of malice” in France. The rail operator, which runs international services from London St Pancras, confirmed on Friday its trains would be...
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Team GB athletes seen amongst travellers at St Pancras railway station as Eurostar hit by cancellations
Footage of the queues at London St Pancras railway station as Eurostar services are hit by cancellations as a result of a "malicious attack" on the service in France.
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Vehicles donated to Ukraine depart from outside Ukraine's London embassy
Vehicles donated to Ukraine head off from outside Ukraine's London embassy. General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, ambassador to the UK, speaks outside the embassy next to world heavyweight champion boxer Oleksandr Usyk.
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Boxer Usyk watches vehicle donation set off for Ukraine - Deputy Mayor of London for Transport speech
Footage outside the Ukrainian Embassy as donated vehicles prepare to drive to Ukraine. Footage of world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. Deputy Mayor of London for Transport Seb Dance delivers remarks outside the embassy.
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LNER launches its first ‘Carbon Saving Departures Board’ at London King’s Cross
LNER has launched its first ‘Carbon Saving Departures Board’ and signed up Kate Humble as ‘Carbon Saving Conductor’ in a bid to close the nation’s carbon confusion gap. With 75% of Brits admitting to finding the terminology used in...
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Transport Minister joined by Bosco the puppet to mark 40 years of the Dublin Dart
Transport Minister Eamon Ryan was joined by the famous children’s puppet Bosco in celebrating 40 years of the Dart at Grand Canal Dock Dart station, Dublin. Mr Ryan said the train service should be extended to other Irish cities for...
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Chaos and queues at Gatwick as airlines and other businesses hit by global IT outage
Footage of queues at Gatwick Airport, after business and institutions worldwide were knocked offline. Experts have attributed the global outage to a faulty update to cybersecurity software.
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Businesses and transport hubs knocked offline in global IT outage
Businesses including airlines and media companies were knocked offline on Friday in a global IT outage believed to have been caused by a faulty cybersecurity software update.
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Queues at Gatwick amid global IT outage
Footage of queues at Gatwick Airport, after business and institutions worldwide were knocked offline. Experts have attributed the global outage to a faulty update to cybersecurity software.
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Queues at Stansted as airports affected by global IT outage
Passengers queue at Stansted Airport as businesses around the world were knocked offline in an IT outage attributed to a faulty cybersecurity software update.
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Gatwick passengers 'hoping they can fly' amid global IT outage
Interview with passengers Jane and Derek White, travelling to Paris from Gatwick Airport, after business and institutions worldwide were knocked offline. Experts have attributed the global outage to a faulty update to cybersecurity...
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Queues in Edinburgh as airports affected by global IT outage
Passengers queue at Edinburgh Airport as businesses around the world were knocked offline in an IT outage attributed to a faulty cybersecurity software update.
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Ialpa president says solution to resolving the Aer Lingus dispute lies with the airline
Ialpa president Mark Tighe says the solution to resolving the Aer Lingus dispute lies with the airline. He was speaking outside the Maldron Hotel in Dublin.
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Heathrow breaks record for number of passengers in 12 months
Heathrow has recorded its highest passenger total for a 12-month period. The west London airport said 81.5 million passengers travelled through its terminals in the year to the end of May. That is up from 71.6 million during the previous...
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Map: M25 to close between Junctions 10 and 11
Drivers are being urged to ignore satnavs and only follow official diversion routes to prevent causing gridlock during an “unprecedented” closure of the M25 this weekend. National Highways issued the alert as it prepares to close a...
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Paddington quiet at rush hour as train drivers continue strike action
Paddington station was quiet at rush hour on Wednesday morning, as rail drivers walked out for a second day of strike action that has caused disruption to services across the country.
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Mick Whelan joins picket line at Waterloo as train drivers continue walk out
Rail services on some of the busiest commuter routes in the country were hit by a fresh strike by drivers in a near two-year long pay dispute. Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan joined workers at a picket line outside Waterloo Station....
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What do local councils do?
Local councils deliver many of the public services we depend on – but their powers vary widely from place to place. Here is a look at some of their main roles, and how their powers differ in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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World-first factory turning faeces into jet fuel to be built in Essex
Plans for the world’s first commercial-scale factory converting human waste to sustainable aviation fuel (Saf) in Essex have been announced. Biofuel company Firefly said it will develop the plant in Harwich and expects to begin supplying...
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Shadow transport secretary visits bus depot in Birmingham
Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh and deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner visit National Express Perry Barr bus depot in Birmingham, where Haigh launched Labour’s plan for a better bus network across England.
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Aslef members on the picket line at Waterloo
Aslef members on the picket line at Waterloo train station in London, as the train drivers union are launching a wave of fresh walkouts in a long-running dispute over pay. Train drivers at 16 rail companies are holding a rolling...