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Home-to-school transport costs in England have risen to £2.3bn a year, as increasing numbers of children with special educational needs and disabilities travel farther afield to…

Hazel ShearingEducation correspondentGettyNearly half a million under-16s in England use taxis, buses and other transport funded by their local authorities to get to school, according to…

Proposals for commercial aeroplanes to operate with just one pilot in the cockpit have been put on ice after a report for the European regulator suggested…

Officials say the crash killed the train’s driver and injured at least 50 others, with 25 of them in serious condition.A passenger train carrying 100 people…

Social media videos show terrified passengers jumping into sea as flames and black smoke billow from burning vessel.Three people have died and more than 500 others…

ToplinePresident Donald Trump named Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy as the new interim head of NASA on Wednesday, more than a month after he pulled the nomination…

If you could travel back in time, where would you go, and when? For readers of historical fiction, there’s no need to settle on just one…

Twelve of England’s regional mayors have signed up to an unprecedented plan to create a “national active travel network”, focusing initially on helping children to walk,…

Scores of UK passengers were forced to evacuate trains and walk along the tracks on Saturday after some services were halted due to a fault on…

BBC Verify’s Ben Chu on who are the winners and losersChancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the government’s Spending Review, which outlines the day-to-day budgets for departments…