Five people died and more than 10 others were injured when a train carriage derailed after hitting a pick-up truck in southern Hungary on Tuesday morning, police have said. The accident took place close to the Hungarian-Serbian border before 5am GMT, according to the Hungarian authorities. “Rescue effort are still ongoing, thus we cannot establish the number of casualties,” the police said in a...
You’ve got tabby kidding me: train-surfing cat delays passengers
A cat apparently trying to hitch a ride from London to Manchester delayed a high-speed train after it refused to come down for two and a half hours. The daring feline was spotted nestled on top of an Avanti West Coasttrain in Euston Station at 8:30pm on Tuesday evening – just half an hour before the train was due to speed off at 125mph. Even at a standstill, cat-astrophe was close at hand: 25,000...