Central Line shut after casualty on tracks, severe Tube delays
Major disruption on London Underground as Central Line is blocked after casualty on track. Bakerloo and Elizabeth lines also face severe delays. Live updates and travel advice.
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Chernobyl shield damaged in Russian drone strike
A Russian drone strike has compromised the main protective shield at Chernobyl, the UN's nuclear watchdog confirms. Radiation levels remain stable, but urgent repairs are needed. Read the latest.
Death Cap Mushroom Poisoning Outbreak in California
California health officials issue urgent warning to foragers after a death and severe liver damage linked to toxic death cap mushrooms. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Protesters throw food at Imperial State Crown in Tower of London
Four protesters arrested after throwing apple crumble and custard at the Imperial State Crown display case in the Tower of London. The Jewel House is closed as police investigate.
Tower of London closed after crown display vandalised
The Tower of London is closed after protesters threw food at the Imperial State Crown display. Four people have been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage. Get the latest updates.
Tower of London closed after Crown Jewels case defaced
The Tower of London is closed after protesters threw food at a Crown Jewels display case. Four people are in custody. Follow for live updates.
Rugby's brain-damaged players wait five years for help
Five years after The Guardian first revealed the legal action, over 1,000 former rugby players with neurodegenerative conditions remain trapped in protracted court battles. Discover why progress has stalled.
Major Tube delays on Piccadilly, District & Bakerloo lines
Severe delays hit three London Underground lines this morning due to a points failure and engineering work. Get the latest travel updates and disruption details here.
Roofing emergency warning after month's rain in 24 hours
Roofing experts warn UK homeowners of severe storm damage risk as a month's rainfall hits in 24 hours. Learn vital checks to protect your property now.
Teen's lung removed after years of heavy vaping
A 17-year-old's lung collapsed multiple times due to vaping. Doctors removed the damaged organ and gave it to him as a stark warning. Read his shocking story.
Feral Pigs Destroy Queensland Rainforests and Sacred Sites
Exploding feral pig populations are devastating Queensland's World Heritage rainforests, polluting waterways and destroying sacred Indigenous sites. Urgent action needed.
Casualty on track causes Piccadilly Line chaos
Major disruption on London's Piccadilly Line after emergency services respond to a casualty on the track at Hammersmith station. District Line services also affected. Get the latest travel updates.
Casualty on tracks disrupts District Line services
District Line faces minor delays after casualty incident at Earl's Court. Multiple TfL lines affected including Piccadilly severe delays and Northern line closure.
Complete Guide to Every Elizabeth Line Station
Your definitive guide to every station on London's Elizabeth Line. Discover the full route from Reading to Shenfield and Heathrow, plus how this TfL project has transformed cross-capital travel.
Animal on tracks blocks two Tube lines
Jubilee and Metropolitan lines partially suspended after an animal trespassed on the tracks. Major delays reported across the network. Sign up for travel updates.
Major London transport closures this weekend
Plan your journey: The Lioness line and DLR face severe disruption on Nov 29-30. Get the full list of closures and alternative travel advice here.
London travel disruption: Full list for Nov 28-30
Essential guide to planned Tube and train closures across London this weekend, including Northern, Bakerloo and Elizabeth line disruptions. Plan your journey now.
Thailand Flooding: Aerial Video Shows Submerged Buildings
Dramatic aerial footage reveals severe flooding in Thailand with buildings and cars completely submerged. Watch the devastating impact of extreme weather.
Australia bans high-dose vitamin B6 supplements
Australia's drug regulator is removing high-dose vitamin B6 supplements from general sale after 250 reports of nerve damage. Learn about the risks and new rules taking effect in 2027.
Kyiv building damaged in strike during US peace talks
Russian missiles strike Kyiv residential building as US officials broker peace talks in Abu Dhabi. Seven killed in overnight attack while negotiations continue.
Linehan cleared of harassment but guilty of damage
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan found not guilty of harassment but convicted of criminal damage to trans activist's phone. Read the full court verdict details.
Father Ted writer cleared of harassment at court
Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan found not guilty of harassing trans activist Sophia Brooks but convicted of criminal damage. Full details from Westminster court case.
Queensland storm leaves 100,000 without power
A severe storm with 110km/h winds and giant hail battered Brisbane, leaving nearly 100,000 homes without power. Read the latest on the damage and recovery efforts.
Central Line Most Complained-About Tube in 2025
Transport for London reveals Central Line received 1,651 complaints in 2025, though reports dropped 14% from 2024. Discover which lines saw improvements and TfL's safety pledge.
Cyclone Fina Causes Widespread Damage and Power Cuts
Tropical Cyclone Fina batters Australia's Top End with destructive winds and torrential rain, leaving thousands without power and buildings damaged. Stay informed about recovery efforts.
London's Most Far-Flung Tube Stations Revealed
Discover the surprising history of London's most remote Tube stations, including one 50 miles from the city. Explore the network's northern, southern, eastern, and western extremes.
TfL Line Closures: London Travel Disruption
Essential guide to planned closures on London Overground, DLR, and Elizabeth line this weekend. Check your journey and find alternative routes now.
Line of Duty Season 7: What Fans Demand
Line of Duty confirms its return for a seventh series. Discover what fans want from the AC-12 comeback, from casting to plot twists. Don't miss the revival of BBC's hit drama.
Quebec lake mysteriously empties after wildfires
Lac Rouge in Quebec has completely drained, with experts pointing to wildfire damage and logging as contributing factors. Discover how forest protection matters.
Line of Duty confirmed for seventh series by BBC
The BBC announces Line of Duty is returning for a seventh series, alongside Doctor Foster's revival. Share which shows you want to see comeback next using our secure form.
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