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‘Train of the future’ sees passengers darting between countries at 700mph

A space-age “train of the future” will see passengers zooming from country to country at 700mph using a magnetic levitation system. The pioneering shuttle, called the Hyperloop, is made up of high-speed pods that whizz at remarkable speeds through a pressurised tube. It’s thought the 30-meter-long white tube, created by Dutch firm Hardt, may soon […]

Huge blaze rips through town centre tower block with smoke seen for miles

Huge fire breaks out in Reading town centre A huge fire has broken out in a busy UK town centre, with smoke seen for miles. Firefighters have scrambled to a tower block near Reading station this morning (Thursday, November 23) at the former Forster Wheeler building. Dramatic pictures and videos show the thick cloud of […]

173 years’ combined jail time for thugs who murdered Ashley Dale

The gunman must serve at least 43 years while ­sentences for the others took the total tally to 173 years. Council worker Ashley, 28, was killed when James Witham, 41, kicked down her door in Old Swan, Liverpool. He sprayed 10 bullets from a machine gun in an attack meant for her boyfriend Lee Harrison, […]

Royal Family have ‘bad feeling’ Prince Harry plans to ‘betray them again’

Prince Harry remembers The Queen at WellChild Awards Prince Harry’s relationship with the Royal Family may be showing slight signs of warming up, but there remain fears in the Firm that he will “betray them again” for money. Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have been trying to establish themselves as financially independent from the […]

Libraries in UK city forced to hire security after wave of antisocial behaviour

Libraries in a seaside city are being forced to hire security guards in response to a wave of antisocial behaviour sweeping the area. Several libraries in Bristol have had to hire security because they are reportedly no longer safe for readers. It was reported that a recent rise in antisocial behaviour had forced some libraries […]

Agony for mum of young boy killed with three friends on camping trip

Crystal Owen revealed her grief over Harvey, 17, who died with friends Jevon Hirst, 16, Wilf Fitchett, 17, and Hugo Morris, 18, when their Ford Fiesta overturned into water. The bodies of the missing Shrewsbury College students were found near a remote Snowdonia road. Crystal said: “I feel like I’m in a nightmare I wish […]

Britain secures Brexit win with huge £1bn cash injection to UK economy

Britain has secured a Brexit win with car giant Nissan expected to invest £1billion in the UK economy. The Japanese manufacturer is due to announce that it will produce two new electric cars at their plant in Sunderland. The investment will help to secure the future of the UK’s largest car factory when the automotive […]

Princess Kate’s most glamorous ball gowns and royal tiaras

Kate, the Princess of Wales is known for her elegant style, with fans often keen to get their hands on the exact items or replicas of her wardrobe. When it comes to dressing the part, the 41-year-old royal very rarely misses the mark. Whether it be a state dinner, a rare red carpet appearance or […]

Harry and Meghan ‘more engaging’ to public than ‘restrained’ William and Kate

Prince Harry jokes about ‘gingers’ in Stand Up for Heroes address A recent study from GetInsta revealed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are “keen to engage with their audience” more than their “conservative peers” Prince William and Kate Middleton. Unlike the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the Sussex royals have let the public into their […]