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Rail passengers told to only travel if essential amid red extreme heat warning
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The Guardian · World

Rail passengers told to only travel if essential amid red extreme heat warning

Network Rail tells people to check if services are running, with intercity trains expected to be worst affectedRail passengers have been told to only attempt to travel if “absolutely essential” and check trains are running, with extreme heat expected to disrupt services around Britain.Temperatures...

Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
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US supreme court reinstates murder conviction in case of Etan Patz
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The Guardian · World

US supreme court reinstates murder conviction in case of Etan Patz

Appeals court had ruled Pedro Hernandez, 64, was wrongly convicted over 1979 disappearance of New York six-year-oldThe US supreme court has reinstated a murder conviction in the long winding case of Etan Patz, whose 1979 disappearance at age six from New York City garnered national headlines.In a 6-...

Maya Yang
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Two Britons plead guilty to £39m 2024 cyber-attack on Transport for London
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The Guardian · World

Two Britons plead guilty to £39m 2024 cyber-attack on Transport for London

Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers, linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group, change pleas on first day of expected six-week trial Two British cybercriminals linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group have pleaded guilty to a cyber-attack on Transport for London in 2024 that cost £39m and affected...

Dan Milmo
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Spanish PM’s former right-hand man jailed for 24 years for corruption
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The Guardian · World

Spanish PM’s former right-hand man jailed for 24 years for corruption

José Luis Ábalos found to have taken bribes on Covid-era public contracts in damaging blow to Pedro SánchezSpain’s supreme court has jailed the former transport minister José Luis Ábalos for 24 years for taking bribes on public contracts for sanitary equipment such as ‌face masks during the Covid pa...

Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
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Fatal shooting of one-year-old boy ignites tensions in Mississippi town
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The Guardian · World

Fatal shooting of one-year-old boy ignites tensions in Mississippi town

Death of Kohen Wiley is latest in series of troubling police encounters that have outraged community membersThe recent fatal shooting of a 1-year-old boy by police who were responding to a shoplifting call has ignited simmering tensions between police and Black residents in the small town of Senatob...

Associated Press
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