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Reward over �1.1m rail arson attack
A �30,000 reward is offered after an arson attack caused widespread disruption to train services that cost Network Rail more than �1m.
Rail companies to be fined for late-running services
Ministers are introducing a penalty scheme to hold rail operators directly responsible and tackle companies who pass the blame
Channel ferries at risk from jihadi terror attack
Government sources admit they are concerned about security at ferry ports over fears that terrorists - thwarted by tightened airport security - will switch attention to shipping
Osborne pays out for 138 stealth jets (Subscription)
BRITAIN is to buy 138 stealth fighter jets in a £12bn deal that will treble the firepower of the UK’s two new aircraft carriers and put the country on a “full war footing” in the Middle East for a generation.
Gatwick Airport security breach as Mirror reporter stands unchallenged just YARDS from passenger plane
Just days after the Islamic State attacks in Paris, our investigators sailed through unmanned gates and close to a fuel truck
Sunday, 22 November 2015
The Guardian
- Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell: car review | Martin LoveIt runs on hydrogen and emits nothing but a dribble of water. Could Hyundai’s ix35 Fuel Cell be the car of the future?Price: £53,105Top speed: 99mphPower: 134bhp0-62mph: 12.5 secondsFuel economy: 0.95kg of hydrogen per 369 miles (equivalent to about 60mpg)Hydrogen-powered cars are like buses. You wait years and years and then two come along at once: Hyundai’s ix35 Fuel Cell and Toyota’s Mirai. Both are seriously expensive, will be built in tiny numbers and face almost unimaginable infrastructure difficulties. Simply refuelling will be their biggest hurdle as currently there are only ...
The Telegraph
- Channel ferries at risk from jihadi terror attackGovernment sources admit they are concerned about security at ferry ports over fears that terrorists - thwarted by tightened airport security - will switch attention to shipping
Mail Online
- Video 'shows Greek coast guard SINKING Syrian migrants' life raft' Footage recorded on November 12 by Turkish rescuers shows a crewman on a Greek-marked coast guard ship jabbing a pole into an inflatable ship in the Aegean Sea.
This is Money
- Cheaper fuel helps P&O Ferries steer its way to �13m profits, but trading conditions remain 'competitive' P&O Ferries, which is ultimately owned by Dubai World Corporation, turned a previous �10.2 million pre-tax loss into a �13 million profit, aided by an internal refinancing
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- Port of Dover delays for security checksHeightened security controls are causing delays at Dover.
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