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And those who have long journeys or use busy stations are most vulnerable.

Brits are more likely to have seen the Eiffel Tower than Stonehenge, a study has found. A survey of 2,000 adults found less than half of the population have visited Wiltshire's prehistoric monument, with one in twenty even claiming to have never heard of it. But 52 per cent have taken a trip to Paris’ towering 1,063 ft tall landmark named after engineer Gustave Eiffel. And while just 23 per cent have visited Dorset’s Chesil Beach, more than a third...

The u-turn on suspending the 'Golden Visa' scheme feels as if it was snuck in as the Brexit situation became febrile yesterday. Only last week the Government said it would halt the scheme as a sweeping crackdown on financial crime. The UK’s anti-corruption policy was under scrutiny on Tuesday after the government failed to implement a promise to suspend a widely criticised “golden visa” scheme. The Home Office announced that the UK’s Tier 1 Investor programme, whereby UK visas are...

The man and woman were spotted hanging their legs out the back of a C-130 Hercules as it soared at around 300mph just 250ft from the ground

Crossrail, like most of the UK’s transport infrastructure, is in crisis. It was supposed to be open this month, then it was pushed to Autumn next year, now that date has been put on the back burner. This will not bring much joy to rail users, who are set to be hit with the 3.1% ticket price hike in the New Year. Chairman, Sir Terry Morgan, quit the role last week, leaving the project in turmoil. Transport for London (TfL)...

Designers have dreamed up the ultimate boutique getaway to help guests quite literally sleep like a baby on their travels – a bedroom that resembles a WOMB. Experts spent nine months meticulously developing the state-of-the-art apartments which feature a ‘Woom’ bedroom with a cocoon-like bed, inspired by the safety and snugness of the womb. With muted lighting, soft pink walls and high-tech mattresses, each ‘Woom’ bedroom within The Zed Rooms has been designed to encourage positivity, relaxation and REM-rich sleep...

The Importance Of Keeping Your Dog Safe During Car Travel Going on a road trip with your four-legged friend is a lot of fun. They are a great company when cruising around. However, you need a little bit of planning to ensure your best buddy is safe throughout the entire ride. It is second nature to us to put on a seatbelt when traveling. But what about our dogs? How can we keep them safe during the ride or while...

The plastic tunnel linking a Sainsbury’s store in Bude, Cornwall, to its car park has been thrilling visitors this year after unexpectedly topping TripAdvisor’s list of things to do in the seaside town.

East Fremont is redeveloped into the city's hipster heartland.