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Commuting

June 2024

  • A train at a station with the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background

    Are Australia’s public transport discounts for seniors too generous? Are they fair?

    School and tertiary students receive concessions, but their fares are still more than three times those offered to seniors in some states

May 2024

  • The legs of a woman in blue skates

    ‘I made curtains on the train’: the commuters livening up their journeys

    From a velomobile to inline skating and audiobooks, six people reveal how travelling to work is no chore

April 2024

  • A young businessman riding skateboard in the city of Barcelona, Spain.

    Tell us: how do you make your commute fun or productive?

    Whether it’s working out or being creative, we’d like to know how active you are with your commute

February 2024

  • A young father with a baby sitting at a table in an airy kitchen in front of a laptop

    From beating burglary to weight gain: 12 ways that working from home has changed Britain

  • ScotRail train in snowy conditions

    ‘Polar express’: passengers hit out at cold conditions on Scottish train line

January 2024

  • A home in Ardleigh, Essex for London-bound commuters.

    Fantasy house hunt
    Homes for commuters – in pictures

    From a waterside home only a short train journey from Newcastle to a seaside terrace house an hour or so from London

December 2023

  • Long exposure photo of busy Barcelona road

    Bollards and ‘superblocks’: how Europe’s cities are turning on the car

    In Paris, Barcelona and Brussels, authorities are adopting varied approaches to the task of reducing congestion and pollution

November 2023

  • Cars on the Interstate 5 after a fire closed the Interstate 10 in Los Angeles, California, on 14 November 2023.

    Like a high-sodium diet: traffic pollution can cause rise in blood pressure – study

  • A view of an electronic road sign reading 'Incident Ahead, All Lanes Clsd" with traffic, most closely a white pick-up truck, across many lanes viewed from behind.

    ‘Just have to wake up earlier’: Los Angeles residents blase about traffic after highway fire

October 2023

  • A step forward? The city of Nagoya is abandoning its two-lane system.

    Pass notes
    The escalator riddle: would we all move faster and more safely if we stopped walking on them?

    The Japanese city of Nagoya has banned travellers from walking up and down escalators. Perhaps it is time everyone followed suit

September 2023

  • A train beside a platform crowded with people at Manchester Piccadilly railway station

    Rail fares in England set to rise by almost 8% if tied to wage growth

    Campaigners say using same formula as this year for 2024 will push many season tickets over £5,000 mark

August 2023

  • Commuters arrive at Waterloo station during the morning rush hour on 20 June, 2022.

    Tell us: how is having to return to the office affecting your lifestyle, family and career?

    We’d like to hear from people in the UK who have been called back to the office what kind of impact this is having on their lives, families, finances and careers

July 2023

  • An aerial view of Canary Wharf at dawn

    As HSBC quits and hybrid working stays, is this the end for Canary Wharf?

    The bank will leave London’s Docklands in 2027, and others will follow as need for office space reduces and staff seek better work environments

June 2023

  • Worker walks through gas plant

    Judge rejects company’s attempt to claim Fifo travel to Queensland LNG project as $13m tax deduction

    US multinational Bechtel was contracted to build three large plants on Curtis Island, near Gladstone

May 2023

  • Cars and buses sit in traffic on Military Road during the morning commute in Sydney, Australia

    Australia’s rising road toll: how the pandemic and a love of big cars are putting lives at risk

    Decades of gains in road safety are being set back by the rise in SUV ownership and impatient drivers used to empty lockdown streets

February 2023

  • Singer-songwriter Billy Bragg, left, and JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin at the George’s Meeting House pub in Exeter.

    Brief letters
    The secret of happy home working? A good local pub

  • Emma Beddington

    Is commuting good for you? I miss the break between work and home

    Emma Beddington

January 2023

  • A truck rests in the sinkhole.

    ‘Can’t make this stuff up’: California sinkhole devours cars despite warning signs

    California highway patrol: ‘This was 100 percent preventable. There is no excuse. The signs are clear, visible, and unobstructed’
  • Tanya Beri

    App reveals most polluted London Underground routes to travel on

    A young innovator has won a top award for developing software to map the tube routes with the cleanest air
  • Adam Becket

    How can Britain ever embrace cycling if our bikes keep getting stolen?

    Adam Becket
    Police have never taken cycle theft seriously – and the worst effects of this crime are felt by young and disadvantaged people, says Adam Becket, a senior writer for Cycling Weekly
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