world news Loughborough Junction: 3 people killed when hit by train in London By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 02:03:44 GMT The three bodies were found close to Loughborough Junction near Brixton shortly after 7.30am today and sources claim paint canisters were found nearby. Full Article
world news Southgate station explosion: At least five people injured in blast By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 10:36:24 GMT Terrified commuters fled Southgate Tube station in panic after an electronic device overheated and a 23-year-old from Enfield has been arrested and released under investigation. Full Article
world news Ex-TfL Tube announcer told he'd be deported in Home Office blunder By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 18:39:05 GMT Franklin Azolukwam, 36, from north London, lost his job with bookmaker Betfred when he was seized by immigration officials last July and told the Home Office had no record record of him Full Article
world news Charing Cross station evacuated after man 'claims to have a bomb' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 16:15:48 GMT Armed police swooped on the Underground station at Charing Cross in central London after a man, 38, later detained under the Mental Health Act, made a bomb threat as he ran onto Northern Line tracks. Full Article
world news London Underground drivers to strike on day of Donald Trump's visit By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 11:35:18 GMT The US president's time in the capital on July 13 is set to cause chaos above ground because of security fears. Full Article
world news Uber wins stay of execution as judge grants a 15-month licence By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 07:14:20 GMT Uber has won a partial victory at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in getting its London operating licence renewed following safety concerns, with a judge granting a 15-month permit. Full Article
world news 'Heavily pregnant' woman forced to ask for a seat on the London tube By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Jul 2018 10:23:52 GMT Blogger Anna Whitehouse - aka Mother Pukka - took to London's Underground network wearing a fake bump as part of a social experiment on Brits' attitudes towards pregnant women. Full Article
world news TfL tube strike: All you need to know about the Piccadilly Line closures By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 16:05:33 GMT London’s Piccadilly line will be suspended in a TfL strike, slated to coincide with Donald Trump’s visit and could affect England fans heading home after watching the World Cup semi-final match. Full Article
world news London Tube commuters bake as temperatures hit 97F during rush hour By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 10:36:25 GMT Commuters cooked in 97F heat inside crammed Tube carriages tonight on their way home from work. They wiped sweat from their brows and undone their shirts ahead of the sticky, stuffy journey. Full Article
world news Tube workers warn temperatures could hit 103F on London Underground By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 06:30:59 GMT Incredible thermal images captured today show the tropical heat commuters are braving on the London underground. London Underground staff said temperatures could soar past 104F. Full Article
world news UK heatwave: Which London Underground lines are air conditioned? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:35:28 GMT As the heatwave in the UK looks like it's just about to hit another gear, many London commuters taking the tube are worried about the like of air-conditioning on trains. However, some lines do feature aircon. Full Article
world news Furious London commuters slam 12-YEAR wait to get air conditioning By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 06:06:39 GMT Commuters have been suffering in recent weeks as the capital battles through a heatwave that has seen temperatures approach 104F (40C) on the Underground. Full Article
world news Poor puppy named George left on London Tube in soaring temperature By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:57:16 GMT A tiny dog abandoned on the tube in soaring heatwave temperatures is now looking for a loving new home. The poor Chihuahua cross - now named George Michael - was scared and confused. Full Article
world news London Tube ad for cremation service leaves Twitter users in stitches By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 08:47:08 GMT The rather morbid cremation advert was spotted on what appeared to be the Circle Line by Spanish comedian Ignacio Lopez, who lives in Wales, whose tweet about it quickly went viral. Full Article
world news Malia Obama snuggles up to Rory Farquharson in London Tube station By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 12:35:19 GMT Seemingly unfazed by the busy hustle and bustle of passengers around them, the couple were pictured sharing a tender moment as Malia closed her eyes, while Rory planted a kiss on her forehead. Full Article
world news Bank holiday London tube chaos ahead as RMT announces strike action By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 12:30:29 GMT Tube maintenance workers will carry out a 48-hour strike from the morning of August 22, followed by another two-day walk out from the evening of August 24. Full Article
world news Police hunt London Tube passenger 'who threatened mother and baby' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 22:27:05 GMT Police are hunting a woman who allegedly launched a verbal attack on a mother with a pram and threatened her - because her young child accidentally kicked her on the Central Line. Full Article
world news Tube passenger hunted over knife threat to mother and baby revealed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 11 Aug 2018 15:32:06 GMT Millicent Barnes, from South London, was said to have launched a furious verbal attack on a family, including a one-year-old child, before implying she had a weapon on a Central Line train. Full Article
world news Two men are gunned down in broad daylight outside London Tube station By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 21:27:11 GMT Police officers were called to Rayners Lane, in Harrow, northwest London this afternoon. Two people have been rushed to a major trauma centre 'as a priority'. Full Article
world news Tube map that shows London Underground trains moving in real time By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 06:38:21 GMT It has been created by web developer Matthew Somerville, who came up with the idea after Transport for London (TfL) removed restrictions on commercial use of its travel data. Full Article
world news Transport For London worker 'sexually assaulted colleague' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 10:29:37 GMT Damian Fichardo, 42, of Bexley, south east London, followed the victim into a women's toilet, pinned her against the washbasins and told her he wanted to ‘lick her’ intimately, a court heard. Full Article
world news Baby-on-board badge- when is too early? Mum-to-be sparks lively debate By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 13:35:42 GMT A mother-to-be from London has sparked a lively debate on Mumsnet after asking whether it is too early to wear Transport For London's 'baby on board' badge at six weeks pregnant. Full Article
world news Person dies after being hit by Tube train sparking Oxford Street chaos By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 19:32:28 GMT A person has reportedly been killed by a train a Victoria Line train at Oxford Circus sparking panic and causing commuters to evacuate the station. Full Article
world news London Crossrail's £15bn Elizabeth line will NOT open by December By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 01 Sep 2018 10:15:44 GMT The colossal £14.8 billion Crossrail project had been expected to open this year bringing significantly reduced journey times to the capital - but now only a vague date next year has been given. Full Article
world news London Victoria station evacuated as commuters get 'trapped on platforms' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 13:39:00 GMT Thousands of commuters were left angry and stranded amid chaotic scenes in London this morning, as travellers complained of being trapped in Victoria station. Full Article
world news Tube strike: Piccadilly Line drivers prepare to strike again next month By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 23:59:14 GMT Drivers on the Piccadilly Line will walk out for 24 hours on November 7 following industrial action last month. RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said the union was 'frustrated' with management. Full Article
world news Limited edition £80 Adidas x TFL trainers which came with free oyster of same value go on eBay By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 16:54:04 GMT The trainers were the first of three limited edition Adidas designs being released in collaboration with Transport for London to mark 15 years of the Oyster travel card in the capital. Full Article
world news London Tube passenger sparks outrage in blackface for Halloween By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 11:03:32 GMT The man, said to have been from Bulgaria, on the Central Line in London appeared to have dressed up as Samuel L Jackson’s character Jules Winnfield from the 1994 film Pulp Fiction. Full Article
world news Planned 24-hour Tube strike on the Piccadilly Line is called off By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 15:14:04 GMT Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union on the Piccadilly Line, which links central London to Heathrow Airport, were due to strike from noon tomorrow - but this has been suspended. Full Article
world news Tube Strikes: How November Central Line strikes could affect you By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 17:48:20 GMT On Wednesday, November 6, commuters travelling on the London Underground won't be able to use the Central and the Waterloo and City Lines due to a Tube strike. Here is all you need to know Full Article
world news Central Line tube strike on London Underground just before Christmas By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 22 Nov 2018 01:50:53 GMT Workers on London Underground’s Central Line are to go on strike on the weekend before Christmas in a dispute over industrial relations, the RMT union announced. Full Article
world news 15 fascinating little known London Underground facts revealed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 23:26:36 GMT We put 15 questions about the Tube to its Head of Network Delivery, Richard Jones. Here we reveal his answers – the inside track on the London Underground from a top insider. Full Article
world news Vintage images show construction of 55 Broadway London Underground HQ By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 10:31:06 GMT Astounding black and white images from 1928 show 'human flies' hanging off the construction site for 55 Broadway - the London Underground headquarters near St James's Park. Full Article
world news Person dies at London Archway station after being hit by train By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 20:41:44 GMT A person has died after being hit by train at Archway tube station near Finsbury Park in north London.The collision took place shortly after 4.20pm today. Full Article
world news Ads claiming Michael Jackson is innocent are launched on London buses By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 12:22:17 GMT The adverts which appeared on the side of London's buses this week state: ‘Facts don’t lie. People do.’ They are accompanied by a photo of Jackson, who died at the age of 50 in 2009. Full Article
world news London bus chugs out horrific cloud of exhaust fumes By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 15:46:58 GMT Commuters and young children on the No 42 bus were left gagging as clouds of diesel fumes poured in from outside through the doors shortly after 8am today in south east London. Full Article
world news Anti-social mess including vomit, urine and blood soils nearly 15,000 London buses in just a year By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 27 Apr 2019 07:17:25 GMT Buses in London were strewn with anti-social mess including vomit, urine and blood thousands of times last year. Several bus routes had vehicles soiled on average more than twice per week. Full Article
world news Sadiq Khan's bike bridge branded a 'vanity project' as estimated cost 'doubles to £400 million' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 11 May 2019 21:06:45 GMT Transport for London has already spent £11.6million on Sadiq Khan's proposed bridge linking Canary Wharf with Rotherhithe in East London, but there are fears too few people would use it. Full Article
world news Dramatic blaze tears through warehouse and forces closure of London's North Circular By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2019 08:58:13 GMT London's North Circular was closed in both directions early this morning, following a fire at a commercial building (pictured). The westbound route has now reopened with traffic remaining slow. Full Article
world news Epileptic father-of-four killed by a London Underground train and lay undiscovered for five hours By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2019 09:59:02 GMT Alfonso Sinclair, 29, had just suffered a seizure before he wandered on to the tracks at Warren Street station. A coroner's report found that TfL missed 'potential opportunities to prevent death'. Full Article
world news Weather: Temperature in London: Thermal imaging photos show extreme heat on Tube By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 18:06:36 GMT The pictures show temperatures as high as 100F (38.2C) on the 220 bus from Willesden to Wandsworth and 97F (36C) on the Northern Line today. Full Article
world news TfL forced to apologise after woman fined for not paying congestion charge after miscarriage By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 15:17:07 GMT Cairis Hickey told Transport for London she would pay the £11.50 fee for travelling through the city centre the following day as she got home late. But she suffered a miscarriage and forgot. Full Article
world news Suspected fare dodger slaps London Tube worker in the face 'forcing his way through the barriers' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 18:40:49 GMT British Transport Police have released shocking CCTV footage of an attack that took place on a member of TFL in Bounds Green station after he challenged a man dodging the fare.. Full Article
world news Uber is given a two-month licence extension to continue operating in London By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:15:08 GMT Transport for London (TfL) said the app-based ride-hailing firm must meet new conditions to 'ensure passenger safety'. It could have granted Uber a new five-year licence. Full Article
world news More homeless migrants arrive at Park Lane campsite and leave Hyde Park littered with rubbish By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 12:07:48 GMT A dozen tents housing around 20 rough sleepers have been set up on Park Lane, across the road from the London Hilton hotel and the area is strewn with litter, empty food cartons and drug paraphernalia. Full Article
world news Bus passenger hit with TFL fine and criminal record after iPhone died By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 14:04:46 GMT Jemima Kelly tapped in on a London bus in October using Apple Pay on her phone to pay for the £1.50 ticket between zone one and two. Her phone died and she was charged £476. Full Article
world news Chaos for London commuters for the second day running as the Jubilee Line is shut down By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 15:12:54 GMT London commuters faced more chaos today as the Jubilee Line was shut down due to 'temporary unavailability of trains' - a day after Extinction Rebellion protesters Full Article
world news East London fare-dodger flees from police after being spotted carrying a Samurai sword By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 18:35:17 GMT New Channel 5 series 'Fare Dodgers: At War With The Law' shows a man, from the UK, fleeing from police after he's spotted by London Bus revenue inspectors carrying a Samurai sword. Full Article
world news Christmas travel chaos for thousands as rail bosses announce major works By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 14:28:47 GMT Network Rail has announced 386 projects across the UK, with the worst-hit areas being London, the south-east of England and Liverpool during the festive period. Full Article
world news Rush hour chaos for thousands of commuters after person is hit by a train By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:27:50 GMT Passengers endured disruption between London Paddington and Slough this evening after the victim was struck by a service at Hayes and Harlington station in West London. Full Article