Runrig guitarist seriously ill in hospital

A guitarist from the Scottish band Runrig is in hospital after collapsing in a train station after returning from a gig on the Black Isle north of Inverness . Malcolm Jones is seriously ill in hospital after the...

Oakland BART Officer Arrested in Nevada for Murder of Oscar Grant

Johannes Mehserle, the BART transit police officer who is accused of shooting and killing 22-year-old Oscar Grant on New Year's Day at a BART train station in Oakland, California was arrested Tuesday in Nevada...

Japan Uses Footsteps to Create Energy

In two of Japan's busiest train stations, experiments have started this week to use the footsteps of all the commuters to create the energy to run the ticket turnstiles. A special floor has been installed in front...

Twelve die in Algerian bombing

Two explosions at a train station have killed at least twelve and rocked the Algerian capital."Two bombs detonated within minutes in the town of Beni Amrane in Boumerdes region, 50kms (30 miles) from Algiers. The first bomb, apparently detonated by remote control, killed a...

Deadly 'Kyrill' Slams Parts of Europe

Update: Read the latest on Kyrill... This is on the front of Spiegel, it looks pretty crazy as a powerful storm, "Kyrill"is hitting hard across Northern & Central Europe. The report states that 12 people...

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