London Overground Unaffected by May 2026 Tube Strikes
London Overground services will run as usual during the May 2026 tube strikes, though buses and the Elizabeth line are also unaffected. Full details on RMT industrial action.
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UK Airport E-Gates Now Open to Children Aged 8 and Over
From July 8, children as young as eight can use UK airport e-gates, speeding up border queues for 1.5 million more kids. The change applies to EU and select non-EU nationals.
London Travel Disruption: Tube and Train Closures May 16-17
Central line, DLR, and Overground face severe disruption this weekend. Also, Hackney Half Marathon impacts services. Check all closures here.
Phone Drops on Tube Tracks Double: TfL Warning
TfL reports 438 items dropped on London Underground tracks in 2025, double 2023's figure. Passengers urged not to retrieve items themselves due to danger.
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London Tube Delays: Jubilee and Metropolitan Lines Hit
Commuters face severe delays on the Jubilee and Metropolitan lines this morning. Jubilee delays between Willesden Green and Stanmore; Met line suspended between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Aldgate.
Star Fox 64 Remake: Nostalgia vs Innovation
Nintendo's Star Fox 64 remake sparks debate: is it a safe nostalgic cash-in or a worthy revival? We explore the pros and cons of revisiting this classic on-rails shooter.
RMT Slams TfL Over Tube Strike Talks Breakdown
RMT accuses TfL of breaking promises over negotiations as Tube drivers prepare to strike from May 19-22, disrupting London Underground services.
Charing Cross, Waterloo East to Close for 3 Weeks in £20m Upgrade
London's Charing Cross and Waterloo East stations will shut for 22 days this summer for a £20m railway upgrade, with services diverted to Victoria, Cannon Street, or Blackfriars.
Tube Strikes May 2026: Elizabeth Line Unaffected
London faces more tube strikes May 19-22, 2026. The Elizabeth Line will run normally but may be busier. Find out which lines are affected and how to travel.
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Tube Strikes Next Week: RMT Drivers Walk Out May 19 and 21
London Tube travellers face disruption as RMT drivers strike on May 19 and 21. Services will vary, with afternoon disruption and early closures. Buses and other transport run normally.
Frida Kahlo Opera, Robot Croupier: Photos of the Day
A roundup of global photos: a Frida Kahlo opera in New York, a robot croupier in Macau, protests in Bolivia, and more.
Vauxhall Bridge Bans Heavy Vehicles Over 18 Tonnes
Vauxhall Bridge will ban vehicles over 18 tonnes from July 1 due to structural deterioration. Buses and emergency vehicles are exempt. TfL says 0.5% of traffic affected.
UK Theme Park Unveils Record-Breaking £8.72M Gyro Swing
Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool reveals first images of Aviktas, the UK's largest gyro swing at 138ft, opening May 21 with VIP previews available.
May 2026 Tube Strikes: How to Get Around London
London Underground drivers strike for 48 hours next week. Find out how to travel using the Elizabeth line, Overground, buses, and more during the RMT industrial action.
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TfL's New Plan to Tackle Fare Evaders Costing £150m
Transport for London introduces new measures to reduce fare evasion, which costs the network £150 million yearly. Strategies include more officers, advanced technology, and stricter enforcement.
Tracey Emin Voices Tube Announcements for Priority Seating
Dame Tracey Emin records new London Tube announcements urging passengers to give up seats for those with non-visible disabilities during TfL's Priority Seating Week.
Sadiq Khan Unveils Weekend Hopper Fare for London
Mayor Sadiq Khan announces a single £1.75 fare for unlimited bus and tram journeys on weekends this summer, aiming to ease cost-of-living pressures for families.
Community Car-Sharing: Key to UK Climate Goals?
An electric car club in Tilton, East Midlands, offers a model for sustainable transport, but experts warn more investment and policy changes are needed to meet UK climate targets.
LA Opens First New Subway Stations in 25 Years
Los Angeles unveils its first new subway stations in over 25 years as part of the D line extension, hailed as a game changer for transit ahead of the World Cup and Olympics.
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M25 delays after lorry crash causes 56-minute traffic jams
Long delays hit weekend traffic on the M25 in Kent after a lorry crash closed lanes clockwise between J5 and J6, causing 56-minute delays and four miles of congestion.
Aerial 'Tube Map' Shows Underground from Plane
See the London Underground as never before: an aerial 'Tube map' superimposes iconic lines onto a real photo of London, revealing the network's true geography.
Can Sydney Make Public Transit Work?
With transport set to be Australia's top-emitting sector by 2030, Sydney invests in public transit to reduce emissions and costs, despite car dominance.
London Tube Delays: 3 Lines Affected on Friday Morning
Delays on District, Bakerloo, and Northern lines disrupt Friday commutes. Engineering work and passenger incident cause severe and minor delays.
Two Tube Stations So Close TfL Says Walk
Covent Garden and Leicester Square stations are just a 4-minute walk apart. TfL recommends walking instead of taking the Tube. Other close pairs include Wood Lane and White City.
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London Tube and TfL Weekend Closures: Piccadilly, DLR Hit
Four TfL lines face closures this weekend, including Piccadilly line to Heathrow. Elizabeth line, DLR, and Overground also affected. Check alternative routes.
Barnes Accident: Woman Hospitalized, Buses Diverted
A woman is in hospital after a serious accident on the A205 Upper Richmond Road in Barnes. Road closed both ways, buses 33, 337, 493 diverted. Congestion around East Sheen and Roehampton Lane.
Radio Fault Causes Severe London Train Disruptions
A radio system fault is causing severe delays and cancellations for London train services, affecting multiple operators until end of day.
London Travel Disruption May 9-10: Tube and Train Closures
Plan your weekend with our guide to all TfL closures on May 9-10, including Piccadilly line shutdown and DLR disruptions.
Trump's Strait of Hormuz Gamble Threatens Fragile Ceasefire
Donald Trump's 'Project Freedom' aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz brought the US and Iran closer to war. The initiative was paused after clashes, but tensions remain high.
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Hantavirus Cruise Ship: Evacuations and Docking Approved
Three people evacuated from MV Hondius after hantavirus outbreak; ship docks in Canary Islands. Also: Trump pauses 'Project Freedom,' Indiana primaries, and more.
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