The London Underground station that kept its name
Discover why Aldgate East station, steps from Brick Lane, never got a rebrand despite proposals. Cost and history blocked the change. Read the full story.
Discover why Aldgate East station, steps from Brick Lane, never got a rebrand despite proposals. Cost and history blocked the change. Read the full story.
An unassuming escalator at One New Change has become a social media sensation for its cinematic reveal of St Paul's Cathedral's dome. Discover this hidden London gem.
The entire Piccadilly Line will be closed on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th January 2026 for track work. Trams and Brighton Main Line services also face major disruptions. Plan your journey now.
A major rollout brings 4G and 5G to more Tube stations and tunnels. See the updated map and find out when your line gets connected. Stay online across London.
Transport for London confirms over half of its underground stations now have 4G and 5G, with the entire network set for connectivity by the end of 2026. Stay connected on your commute.
A 48-year-old man arrested for allegedly causing £250,000 in graffiti damage to Northern line trains. British Transport Police warn of costly delays and dangers. Read the full story.
Heineken's temporary rebrand of the Bakerloo line to 'Bakerl0.0' has ignited a fierce debate about advertising on London's iconic Tube network. Read the expert arguments for and against.
West India Quay DLR station is a mere 199 metres from Canary Wharf, making it the shortest distance between two stations on the London network. Discover the history and debate around this curious stop.
British Transport Police are searching for a man after a London Underground staff member was sexually assaulted at Liverpool Street station. The attack occurred at the ticket barriers on December 16. Police have released an image.
Hundreds of Londoners ditched their trousers on the Underground for the annual No Trousers Tube Ride 2026. See the bizarre spectacle that lit up a cold January Sunday.
Major signal failure at Green Park halts entire Victoria Line, trapping passengers underground. Severe delays also hit Bakerloo and Windrush lines. Latest updates.
Commuters face major disruption on London's Piccadilly line after a signal failure at Rayners Lane. Delays expected between Acton Town and Rayners Lane. Check for updates.
Discover the history of Aldwych, the disused London Underground station closed in 1994 that's now a famous filming location for movies like V for Vendetta and 28 Weeks Later. Explore its past and tours.
A woman planning for a baby argues mothers deserve a bigger say in naming due to pregnancy's physical toll. The debate on parental naming rights unfolds online. Read the full story.
The annual No Trousers Tube Ride is back in London this Sunday, January 11. Discover the event's origins, the rules, and why it continues to divide public opinion.
Transport for London awards Mitie a new five-year cleaning contract, establishing a dedicated 24/7 team to combat worsening graffiti on the Tube network. The intelligence-led plan follows public backlash.
Plan your journey: Major closures on Tube, Overground, DLR & Elizabeth lines, plus bus strikes, will disrupt London travel from Jan 9-11. Full details here.
The annual No Trousers Tube Ride returns to London on January 11, 2026. Find out where to avoid the trouser-free travellers and the event's quirky history.
Discover the story of the Metropolitan line station whose original, absurdly long name was the only one to contain a command. Learn its Olympic history and why it was finally simplified.
A coroner has ruled the death of Brian Mitchell, 72, who was hit by four Tube trains at Stratford station, could have been prevented. Safety concerns over automated systems are raised.
Londoners face a second day of travel misery with severe delays on the Elizabeth, Circle and District lines. Get the latest updates and alternative travel advice here.
The No Trousers Tube Ride returns to London on 11 January 2026. Discover the rules, how it started, and why commuters will be trouserless. Join the fun!
London's annual No Trousers Tube Ride is back on Sunday 11 January 2026. Find out how to join the capital's most peculiar tradition for a dose of surreal fun.
Discover the story of Brill Underground Station, a remote Tube stop in Buckinghamshire that saw minimal passengers and closed just two years after joining the network. Sign up for our weekly Tube newsletter!
It's been 18 years since the infamous 'Last Orders' party on the London Underground before Boris Johnson's alcohol ban. We revisit the chaos, controversy, and lasting impact of the 2008 prohibition.
Discover the hidden history of St Paul's Underground Station, where a secret WWII control room was vital for Britain's war effort. Uncover London's forgotten stories.
Step back in time with nostalgic photos of the London Underground from the 1970s and 80s. See commuters reading papers, smoking, and even a platform quartet! Discover how the Tube has changed.
The annual No-Trousers Tube Ride is back in London on Saturday 11 January 2026. Find out how to join this bizarre capital tradition for a dose of harmless fun.
JoJo Siwa shocks fans by changing her TikTok name to Joelle Siwa for the new year. Discover the fan theories and her future wedding plans with Chris Hughes.
Emmerdale actress Georgia Jay, who plays Steph Miligan, has revealed she secretly gave birth to daughter Nora in June 2025. See the adorable first photo and co-star reactions.