The London Underground, with its 272 stations and 402km (250 miles) of tracks, is one of the world’s largest transport systems. However, there are six cities worldwide that have even larger underground train networks. The biggest metro system in the world has
Zara and Mike Tindall have been tipped to take on extra royal engagements while Kate, the Princess of Wales, and King Charles recover from their procedures, with the couple proving “popular” with the public. Royal expert Angela Levin called the couple “honourable”
Princess Kate and Prince William have rejected a rumoured move that would have constituted a major upgrade for the couple, a royal author has claimed. Recent reports have alluded to a potential move from their current Adelaide Cottage residence to Royal Lodge, the
Small dogs live longer than bigger breeds because they are prone to less severe ailments, according to research. The larger pets face cancer, bone-related diseases, gastrointestinal problems, neurological and endocrine issues. But scientists from the Washington University in Missouri – analysing 25,000
Tottenham are reportedly closing in on a move for Club Brugge forward Antonio Nusa, who may be viewed as a long-term successor to club captain Son Heung-min. The exciting 18-year-old has grabbed the attention of several top teams across Europe with his
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may need to step back and take stock if they are to make more of a success of 2024, according to a royal commentator. The couple have already suffered some major embarrassments less than two weeks into
It was tipped to be one of the grandest homes found anywhere in the country. But Hamilton Palace, the vision of Nicholas van Hoogstraten, sits quiet and empty on a stretch of East Sussex countryside. Building work began in 1985 on the
A pretty little seaside town on England’s southern coast would once become a ghost town in winter. But decades later its harbour is a thriving area – and even more so at Christmas. Folkestone in Kent suffered a period of demise in
Rishi Sunak was hit by a second Tory rebellion last night night shortly after suffering his first Commons defeat. Some 26 Conservative MPs voted against a Government measure on car makers transitioning to zero-emission vehicles. Despite the revolt, the secondary legislation passed
Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 salary for the season has been revealed – and it shows a staggering bonus payment of $25 million (£20m). The driver has won his third consecutive World Championship this year and he is taking in more in bonuses than