Transport

One of the UK's largest bus and rail operators has launched the country's first air filtering bus in an effort to tackle air pollution. The Go-Ahead Group unveiled the Bluestar bus in Southampton on Thursday claiming that the new filtration system attached to the top of the vehicle will clean the air as it moves around the city.more

RYANAIR, EasyJet and IAG's British Airways are among the three airlines most exposed to a no-deal Brexit, according to ratings agency Moody's. It warned that the scenario may hurt their ability to raise ticket prices and fill planes.more

The 48-hour strike on the Piccadilly line continues today, causing further travel disruption for Londoners. Stations including Finsbury Park, King's Cross St Pancras, Green Park and Hammersmith are expected to be extremely busy today during peak travel hours.more

Tube workers on the Piccadilly Line are to go on strike today after talks collapsed.more

Flights will be grounded if Britain crashes out of the EU next March unless an emergency aviation deal can be struck, the government has admitted. The latest batch of advice papers also warned food producers that pre-packaged products "would no longer be valid for the EU market", without a separate EU business address.more

Piccadilly line drivers are planning to hold a 48-hour walk-out this week which is expected to shut down the entire Tube line. more

A Ryanair passenger filmed a baggage handler basically flinging bags from a conveyor-belt onto a cart carelessly. The handler in question was picking up bags and firing them on with such power that several went straight through the back of the cart and out the other side on the ground.more

Researchers have identified the most valuable routes for companies to employ driverless lorries in the UK as trials of the new technology edge closer.more

A campaign has been launched to stop drivers on England's roads from tailgating - said to be one of the biggest bugbears for motorists. More than 100 people are killed or seriously hurt each year in crashes caused by driving too closely to other vehicles, Highways England says.more

More than half the buses on Irish roads facing safety inspections have failed, according to new figures from the Road Safety Authority (RSA). Even more worryingly, more than a third of those buses were deemed to have had 'major or dangerous defects'.more

Transport for London on Thursday unveiled audacious plans to debut in the rental flats market with 3000 homes that could allow tenants to live above tube stations.more

Eurostar trains would be turned back from Europe if Britain crashes out of the EU without a deal, a leading French minister has warned.more

A teenage girl killed in a late night crash near the Derry and Donegal border was an "amazing" person, a devastated friend has said. Laura Szewc died in the accident close to Nixon's Corner on the Letterkenny Road at 11.30pm on Wednesday night.more

Shocked witnesses who saw a mother and her child hide under Tube tracks "screamed at the driver to stop" before driving over the family, according to reports.more

Electric-powered flying taxis capable of travelling at almost 200mph will be launched in Britain in the next four years under plans to be unveiled today.more

Ryanair has launched two new routes from Krakow Airport in Poland.more

A 'class war' has erupted in a quiet street in Oxford after the council only resurfaced the 'posh' end of the road. Residents have been up in arms after the fresh tarmac was laid up to a spot where a wall once divided council houses from the rich.more

Figures released yesterday show that more than 14,000 bikes worth an estimated €2m have been stolen since 2016, with 83% stolen in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, and Galway. The figures from the Garda Analysis Services show that almost 5,700 bikes were stolen in 2016, the figure rose 7.5% to 6,109 last year and was already at 2,319 by the end of June.more

Theresa May is considering commissioning a major review of the future of Britain's railways amid growing anger with the performance of the network.more

This is the alarming moment a Jubilee line train was filmed travelling at full speed with its doors open.more

A police crackdown on drivers with defective vision has been launched that will see every driver who fails a roadside eye test immediately lose their licence.more

For many revellers tired of using several buses to get home or night-shift workers looking for a shorter commute, the arrival of the night tube was warmly welcomed.more

There was nearly 7,000 accidents on Polish roads in the summer in which 617 people were killed and more than 8.2 thousand were injured. more

The first Pendolino Express InterCity Premium (EIP) trains with Wi-Fi wireless connectivity will go on track later this year - said Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Andrzej Bittel.more

Ikea offered stranded customers the chance to nap in beds at a store after a huge crash closed part of the M25. Customers said around 200 people were unable to travel home from the lakeside branch of the Swedish furniture retailer in Thurrock, Essex, after an overturned lorry blocked the Dartford Crossing.more