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A knifeman armed with a huge blade attacked a man inside a train full of shocked passengers.      The man has been left fighting for his life in hospital after being stabbed on the train at Beckenham Junction this afternoon, March 27.     Police are still searching for …

A commuter was struck and killed by a Manhattan subway train after being shoved onto the tracks by an emotionally disturbed person in an unprovoked attack, according to police.    The victim was pushed onto the tracks as a northbound 4 train was entering the East 125th Street and Lexington …

A backpacker was killed after falling from a moving train on Thailand’s notorious “Death Island”.    Ryan Joseph Ralph, 24, boarded the overnight train with British girlfriend Shona Morgan, 22, in Bangkok to reach the notorious Koh Tao island on Wednesday, March 20.    A couple of hours into the …

World No.2 Aryna Sabalenka has been seen preparing for the Miami Open just 24 hours after the shock death of her boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov.       Koltsov, who had been dating Australian Open champion Sabalenka, 25, for three years, died at the age of 42 on Monday in an apparent suicide after …

A man is critically injured after being shot with his own firearm when he allegedly “aggressively” provoked a fight with another man on a moving subway train in New York City.   The NYPD said that the incident unfolded at around 4.45pm on Thursday, March 14, as the train was …

Fidet Okhiria, Managing Director of Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has said that train services on Port Harcourt to Aba route will begin operation by the end of March.   Okhiria said this after leading a delegation to test-run the reconstructed of Eastern Narrow Guage Rail line. He said workers were …

The end of January can be when our new year resolve starts to wane, and rather than overhauling our lives we end up staying indoors bingeing box sets, nibbling crisps and waiting for spring. But how can this year be different? For many, the idea of living better (hashtag new …

We wanted to pack a lot into our few days in Paris: Inventing Impressionism at the Musée d’Orsay (until 14 July), and, for my techie husband, the new Maison Poincaré maths museum near the Sorbonne (monoglot polymaths can relax: it’s bilingual). We’d been too late to book for Serge Gainsbourg’s …

While there’s a common perception that travelling by rail is more expensive than driving, the reality can be quite different. In fact, 7,380* UK train routes are cheaper. These are referred to as Super Routes, and may also be quicker than driving, as well as creating 67% less CO2*, which …

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians not to be bothered about the mass exodus of skilled workers from the country, saying that the Federal Government in collaboration with sub-nationals will train more persons to fill the professional gap those that have relocated left in health, tech and other sectors.   …