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Liverpool Street is UK's busiest station for third year

Official data reveals London's Liverpool Street station is Britain's busiest for the third consecutive year, with 98 million entries and exits. Discover the full top 10 list and the impact of the Elizabeth line.

How Archway Tube station lost its original name

Discover the story of Archway Tube station, which opened as Highgate in 1907 before its name was given to another station on the Northern line. Learn about its history and a 2006 derailment.

London stations top global beauty ranking

St Pancras International and Paddington have been ranked the world's most spectacular railway stations in a new global list. Discover the full top 20 and what makes London's transport hubs so special.

Man stabbed near McDonald's in Islington

A man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing on Highgate Hill, Islington, in the early hours of Monday morning. Police are investigating the incident. Follow for live updates.

Hit-and-Run Leaves Islington Council Worker Injured

Islington park manager Angela Doocey was left with a broken elbow and cracked tooth after a hit-and-run in Barnsbury Street. Police believe the suspect was driving a rental car. Witnesses urged to come forward.

Islington triples homelessness spending to £15m

Islington Council's homelessness budget soared from £5m to £15m in one year as temporary accommodation demand spikes. Discover how the borough is tackling London's housing crisis.

George Orwell's Favourite Pub: The Compton Arms

Discover The Compton Arms, the historic Islington pub frequented by George Orwell. Enjoy traditional ales, London craft beers, and excellent gastropub food. Plan your visit today!

London Underground's Hidden Interchange Mystery

Discover why Gloucester Road station's key Tube line interchange is missing from official TfL maps, creating a curious anomaly for London commuters. Uncover the history and reasoning behind this transport quirk.

Eurostar's Ashford exit creates 'ghost town'

Ashford International Station's Eurostar closure since 2020 costs £126m yearly in lost visitors. Residents describe a 'ghost town' as M&S leads business exodus. Hope remains with 2026 review.

10 UK Commuter Towns That Need a Tube Station

As London's property prices soar, demand grows for Tube extensions to towns like St Albans and Potters Bar. Discover the commuter hubs that could be next for a London Underground link.

Blood-stained man boards Heathrow Express train cab

A blood-stained trespasser accessed the driver's cab of an empty Heathrow Express train near Southall, leaving the driver fearing for his life. The man was detained under the Mental Health Act.

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