Network Rail, his employer, concluded that he called the agency cleaner a “Nazi”, and sacked him for gross misconduct. Members of the RMT trade union, of which Mr Knox was a representative ...

A disused railway line in Lancashire, blighted by fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour, is being transformed into an "urban oasis", volunteers have said. Several tonnes of rubbish have been illegally ...

A former British Rail cleaner has been declared the new president of Zambia. Michael Sata, 74, was sworn on Friday as head of the southern African state. The populist former opposition leader entered ...

“Over the past eight to 10 years, the rail industry has managed to put its house in order,” says Wick Moorman, CEO of Norfolk Southern Corporation, a freight railroad which operates ...