Transport
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Bus fares across England to be capped at £2 from January
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Driving home for Christmas: 20m UK car journeys expected this week
Speed Read First Covid-free Christmas in three years plus rail strike means this year’s festive getaway ‘set to be biggest ever’
By The Week Staff Published
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Rail strikes: whose side is the public on?
Talking Point Opinion split over who is to blame for month of train disruptions following failed talks between transport officials and unions
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New rail strikes could cripple network for a week
Speed Read More walkouts coming as government introduces new bill to ‘keep Britain moving’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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What happened to Air France flight AF447?
feature Airbus and Air France on trial for manslaughter over crash that ‘changed aviation history’
By The Week Staff Published
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The rise of the superyacht
In Depth The super-rich are taking to the seas in increasingly large and lavishly equipped yachts
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The Week Unwrapped: Chinese protests, supersonic jets and university cheats
podcast Will mortgage strikes force China to change course? Does Concorde finally have a worthy successor? And what’s behind a rise in cheating?
By The Week Staff Published
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Which lines are affected by this week’s rail strikes?
feature Travel chaos ‘far from over’ as thousands of train staff walk out
By Julia O'Driscoll Last updated
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Should cyclists have to abide by the same rules as drivers?
Today's Big Question Transport secretary’s plans could see ‘dramatic shake-up’ of rules for bike users
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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Is flight tracking the new Netflix?
In Depth Hundreds of thousands follow flights of the famous but privacy concerns have led to backlash
By The Week Staff Published
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Is Brexit to blame for Dover chaos?
Talking Point UK and French officials in war of words as holidaymakers hit by long delays
By Elliott Goat Published
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The pros and cons of Wales’s 20mph speed limit
Pros and Cons Wales will become the first UK nation to impose 20mph restrictions on residential roads
By The Week Staff Published
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Mick Lynch: the veteran trade unionist leading rail walkouts
Why Everyone’s Talking About The RMT has reportedly balloted for strike action 200 times under Lynch’s leadership
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Rail strikes: which workers will be next to walk out?
Today's Big Question Strikes could spread to other public sector staff, says union chief
By The Week Staff Published
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