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The Latest Breaking News from London North Eastern Railway

‘Hero’ crew member injured in train mass stabbing regains consciousness

Samir Zitouni was wounded as he protected passengers during attack on an LNER train travelling from Doncaster to London

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2025

Train attack hero’s family shares update after horrific stabbing

Samir Zitouni was working onboard the London North Eastern Railway train when the attack happened

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2025

LNER thanks ‘heroic’ worker who protected passengers during Huntingdon train attack

Samir Zitouni’s family has also praised him for his ‘courage’ during the mass stabbings

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025

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Train crew member who protected passengers has always been a hero – family

Samir Zitouni, known as Sam, was working onboard the London North Eastern Railway (LNER) train from Doncaster to London on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2025

Heroic rail worker who 'saved many lives' during London-bound train knife rampage 'critical but stable' in hospital

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says: ‘He went to work on Saturday morning to do his job and he left work a hero’

Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2025

Two arrested as ‘man with large knife’ seen after mass stabbing on train

Armed police attended the scene at Huntingdon Station on Saturday evening.

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2025

Huntingdon stabbings LIVE: British national, 32, now sole suspect in train knife attack as police praise ‘hero’ train worker

Passengers forced to hide in a toilet during rampage on a train to Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2025

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Train firms worst for punctuality and cancellations are revealed

Ministers may look to renationalise poor performers ahead of schedule

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

What proportion of rail services will be in public hands by the end of 2025?

At present, seven rail operators are in public hands, which together account for nearly a quarter of rail journeys.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024

London North Eastern Railway is launching a free pop-up restaurant to celebrate its 100th year

All you have to do is make a reservation to enjoy this free three-course dining experience in York

Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2023

New train industrial action dates announced with disruption for travellers

The bitter disputes between workers in union Aslef and Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway will see new action in July

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

All change as hundreds of LNER fares almost halve under 'single-leg pricing'

London North Eastern Railway has simplified its tickets to just three options

Chronicle Live · Jun 13, 2023

Are nationalised train services more reliable?

TransPennine Express services were nationalised on Sunday.

The Independent UK · May 27, 2023

How unreliable is TransPennine Express and are nationalised train firms better?

Train services run by TransPennine Express will be nationalised later this month.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

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The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

Flexible train tickets to be available across East Coast route

Operator London North Eastern Railway (LNER) said it will expand its trial of single leg pricing to cover its entire network.

Chronicle Live · Mar 27, 2023

100 years of LNER: A new service that connected Newcastle and London in just four hours

As LNER celebrates its centenary year, we recall the Silver Jubilee train of 1935 whose introduction meant people could travel faster between Newcastle and London than ever before

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023

Price of train tickets to fluctuate based on demand under new trial scheme

The new scheme will work under a demand and supply system, which will see train fares fluctuate depending on how many seats have been filled on London North Eastern Railway services

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2023

Rail fares to fluctuate based on demand in London North Eastern Railway trial scheme

Fares will be more or less expensive depending on how many seats have been filled

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The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Half-price return fare trial set to continue at London North Eastern Railway

The trial, which first began in 2020, consists of charging half the cost of a return.

Chronicle Live · Jan 2, 2023

Everything we know as Sunderland Station closes 'until further notice' due to flooding

It affects services by Northern, Grand Central Trains and London North Eastern Railway as well as the Metro

The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2022

Fresh train strike to affect cross-Border services in Scotland

TRAIN drivers are to stage a fresh strike early in the new year which is set to cause travel disruption in Scotland.

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2022

Massive disruption to trains between London Kings Cross and the north after thieves steal cables

Passengers say cancellations and delays have led to ‘chaos’

Daily Mirror · Oct 27, 2022

Brits increasingly opting for trains over planes on domestic routes

Tuesday marked a year since Lumo started operating on the route between Edinburgh and London, joining Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway on the line

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

Train operator urges leisure travellers to ‘do their bit to cut emissions’

London North Eastern Railway said carbon emissions from leisure travel would be reduced by 17% if everyone ditched their car for a train once.

Chronicle Live · Sep 1, 2022

Tearful Scarlett Moffatt describes 'scary' incident where man follows her and says he's 'taking her home'

Scarlett also praised two London North Eastern Railway (LNER) train guards who came to her aid

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