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In an attempt to manage the borders, former UKBA officials are being offered up to £450 for a single shift if they are willing to work during the walkout.

London Underground bosses have, once again, been accused of disrespect after the body of a second train death victim was stored in a cleaners' cupboard.

The financial troubles of Thomas Cook are attributed to the lower demand in the travel industry due to the global unrest.

According to a report compiled by Arup Consulting and the RAC Foundation, as many as four million cars will be added to British roads over the next 25 years. The forecast has raised concerns over environmental impacts, as well as the need to improve existing road networks.

Thousands of passengers are stranded for the second consecutive day as many flights were cancelled or delayed.

The plan to construct a new airport in Thames Estuary has got the support of the Prime Minister and other senior government officials.

A second plane destined for Birmingham has been grounded in India by Austrian Airline Comtel air and stopped from leaving until passengers paid £27,000 in unpaid fees.

It is official: London has enchanted the global shopper with its array of culture and classic style so much that it has been named the top shopping capital in Europe.

The Central Line has caused havoc for London workers after emergency repair shutdown the line between White City and Marble Arch.

While the embers of the horrific M5 fireball are still burning in people's memory, the police claim to have found ample leads which may help them crack the mystery on what really happened on that fatefu

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has released the weirdest questions its staff has been asked by travellers who are in trouble.

Suicide attempts on the London Underground have soared in the last 10 years as recession worries hit hard

Cavers have linked over 60 miles (about 102 km) of caverns and natural tunnels under the high ground close to Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria. The caves are expanded through Cumbria, Lancashire and Yorkshire, knowing as Three Counties System, reported the BBC

A team of British archaeologists has found new evidence of a lost civilization in the country's desert regions. The team from the University of Leicester used satellites and aerial photographs to identify the remains of more than 100 fortified dams and villages with castle-like structures and several towns in the harsh desert lands.

An MPs' panel has firmly backed the Government's high-speed rail link plans but has raised concerns over the current preferred route for the project.

In 2012, Londoners and people all over the UK would get the chance to be a part of the 2012 London Games as 1,000 cities and villages will witness the Olympic Flame travel an estimated 8,000 miles journey between May 18 and July 27 next year.

Standing 114.5 metres tall, the ArcleorMittal Orbit sculpture is the tallest in the UK.

The M25 motorway, which is jokingly referred to as "the world's biggest car park", turns 25 this weekend.

It's official! If there is one 'best' place in the world where you should be in 2012, it is London for all reasons. Influential travel guide publisher Lonely Planet has named London the "best city" in the world to visit in 2012.

London has been named the top city in the world to visit next year in the seventh annual ‘Lonely Planet Best in Travel guide.

Virgin Galactic is hoping to launch its first paying customers into space in two years' time, and with rocket-powered tests starting next year, almost 500 people have now bought tickets.

A British couple died after being washed away in a flash flood in Spain on Friday, a BBC report said.

The British embassy in Kuwait has temporarily suspended its services because of a security threat, the Foreign Office has said.

Londoners will see a new future unfold with the official launch of automatic and driverless laser-lit pods transporting passengers around the Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 from today.

Sir Richard Branson says the base for his commercial spacecraft will be called the 'Virgin Galactic Gateway to Space'. More than 800 guests witnessed the commercial space crafts WhiteKnightTwo and SpaceShipTwo fly over southern New Mexico Monday during the dedication ceremonies of Virgin Galactic's new home.

Libyan revolutionary forces have bulldozed the green walls surrounding deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's compound in Tripoli.

In an attempt to curb immigration, the British Home Office have stated that overseas visitors who fail to pay their debts, in full, for National Health Service care will soon be denied permission to enter the country.

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