London commuters take to Tango.

Jaded by the Monday blues, cancelled Tubes and the appalling weather, London commuters might well have been too busy to notice a brief moment of beauty on tonight's walk from the office." ...

South African police forces fire on each other

In a bizarre twist on modern policing, rival gangs of police actually fired on each other during a motorway shoot-out during rush hour in Johannesburg.Motorists fled from their vehicles and seven officers were...

Manchester England - Bikers plan city fuel protest

Manchester Evening News Reports"A MASSIVE 'go-slow' protest against high fuel prices is set to bring roads across Greater Manchester to a standstill. More than a thousand bikers are expected to join forces...

On the Edgwater Road

"Thousands of commuters face traffic disruption for days after workmen cut through a water main on one of London's busiest routes. Thousands of gallons of water flooded the Edgware Road and poured into shops and an underground car park when Transport for London contractors...

Tube strike causes travel chaos

Metronet and its administrator failed to give the unequivocal guarantees on jobs, transfers and pensions that the RMT union is seeking so.."Millions of commuters in London faced rush-hour misery as Tube workers...

Design Flaw : Fallen Bridge Girders Raise Concerns

After all the blaming Bush spots on the Minnesota bridge collaspe, it may have been a design flaw."Investigators have found what may be a design flaw in the bridge that collapsed here a week ago, in the steel...

Hundreds stuck in Tube derailment

"Hundreds of passengers were stranded in a tunnel when a Tube train derailed during the morning rush-hour in London. Up to six carriages came off the rails on the westbound Central Line between Mile End and Bethnal Green stations. Transport for London said 700 people were...

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