Acclaimed musician Min-Jin Kym has talked of her “elation” after the British Transport Police tracked down her Antonio Stradivarius violin, worth £1.2m, following an almost three year search.
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Eight injured as two trains crash into each other in Norwich
Sunday 21 July 2013
Greater Anglia service travelling at "low speed" hit an East Midlands train parked in station
The height of madness? Or a lofty ambition as six women scale Shard to make a point? It all ends in arrest anyway
Thursday 11 July 2013
Ambitious Greenpeace stunt drew neck-craning crowds and widespread media coverage for protest against Shell's Arctic drilling
Boy and girl, aged 18 and 15, killed in Hertforshire by high-speed train in suspected suicide
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Two teenagers died last night after being hit by a high-speed train in Hertforshire, in a suspected suicide.
Police probe 'grotesque racist insults' on London-Brighton train
Thursday 06 June 2013
WARNING: Video contains explicit language
A man who launched a tirade of "grotesque racist insults" in front of rail passengers is being investigated by police.
Mother at centre of Croydon tram rant seen by 2.2m within 24 hours on YouTube admits racially abusing passengers
Wednesday 05 June 2013
Legal team had argued that she did not want to plead guilty for fear of being branded a racist
Rise in violent offences on London Underground
Wednesday 29 May 2013
The number of cases of violence against individuals on the Tube rose last year.
Police search for woman in racist YouTube rant
Monday 22 April 2013
Detectives are investigating a YouTube clip which apparently shows a woman hurling racial abuse at a man on the Tube.
4,000 police officer on duty for Margaret Thatcher's funeral
Tuesday 16 April 2013
More than 4,000 police officers will be on duty tomorrow for Baroness Thatcher's funeral, Scotland Yard said today.
Two men charged over Wembley disorder during Millwall match with Wigan
Tuesday 16 April 2013
Saturday's FA Cup semi-final was marred with violence
Wembley violence: Investigation suggests fighting was sparked among Millwall season-ticket holders
Tuesday 16 April 2013
Area of seats where unrest started suggests troublemakers were affiliated with the Championship club
Railways winning war on cable theft as delays are halved
Monday 15 April 2013
Authorities are winning the war against metal and cable theft on the railways, according to latest figures.
Mother and 3-year-old son killed by train at Riddlesdown station in south London during morning rush hour
Friday 22 March 2013
Witnesses say woman jumped in front of train in Surrey, dragging child with her
Motorist dies after train hits car
Wednesday 02 January 2013
A man has died after a car was hit by a freight train at a level crossing in Oxfordshire.
Man survives being pushed onto 750-volt live track at crowded railway station
Wednesday 10 October 2012
A man has survived being pushed onto a 750-volt live track at a crowded railway station after trying to defuse a violent argument.
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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