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Robinson urged the EU to step up on climate and criticised the US's "stupid" climate approach. This comes as the EU scales back its climate ambitions.
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New Madrid-Lisbon high-speed train to be operational by 2030
Portugal is also planning a new airport near Lisbon to improve connections to the city.
Eurostar competition could slash fares from London to Europe
A new report forecasts a drop in Channel Tunnel rail fares of nearly a third as new operators enter the market.
This epic new rail tour takes you around the world in 100 days
With only 12 spots available, travellers wanting a place on this rail adventure need to be quick.
The EU is giving away 36,000 train passes to young people
All you need to do is answer six questions and you might be in with a chance of a month-long free rail pass.
Could a metro system link the whole of Europe in the future?
21st Europe’s Starline network plans to connect 39 destinations in European countries - with lines reaching the UK, Turkey and Ukraine too.
Berlin to Brussels Nightjet cancelled indefinitely from end of March
Passengers can still travel between Berlin and Brussels on an overnight train using the European Sleeper.
Take a look inside France’s newly designed TGV trains
The TGV INOUI, run by national operator SNCF, will launch at the start of 2026.
Which airlines offer combined rail tickets and how do they work?
Booking a train ticket through your airline can take all the hassle out of onward travel, and will ensure you’re protected when things don’t go to plan.
Virgin Group seeks to raise funding for cross-Channel Eurostar rival
Virgin Group wants to launch the new service by the end of the decade, initially running trains from London to Paris and Brussels.
Eurostar trains cancelled after unexploded WWII bomb found in Paris
Local media reported that the bomb was found "in middle of the tracks" during overnight works nearby France's Gare du Nord station.
Clashes erupt in Greece after new protests over fatal 2023 train crash
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' centre-right government faces a no-confidence vote this week over the railway disaster that killed 57 people.
Clashes at mass protest in Athens on deadly train crash anniversary
On the second anniversary of the Tempe train crash, protests grew violent in the Greek capital, even as families of the dead urged the focus to be on remembrance.
Travel chaos in Belgium kicks off with 9-day nationwide train strikes
Travellers in Belgium are advised to re-think travel plans as the next six weeks hold several planned strikes.
Which European country has the most high-speed rail routes?
Railway lines are the backbone of Europe’s clean transport transition, but they’re not improving quick enough.
Old train stations transformed into luxury hotels are just the ticket
Fancy sleeping in a Pullman carriage or a former ticket office? Hop on board Europe’s luxurious train hotels.
New rail route connects Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn with a single ticket
Travel between Baltic capitals in one day with faster, seamless train connections