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OPINION - Sadiq Khan’s ‘Say Maate’ campaign is part of an ugly war on human exchange

THERE’s been a dusty response so far to “Say Maate!”, the Mayor’s exciting new initiative to stamp out sexism in public spaces. The gist is that when a bloke catches his friend saying something off-colour to a woman, he reprimands him with a reproachful “Maate!”. The friend, abashed, sinks into…

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Tube strikes are OFF after unions secure concessions from TfL

Aslef and RMT suspend week-long action that was due to start on Sunday

Evening Standard

The great summer getaway: Rail chaos, soaring air fares and long queues on motorways to impact travel plans

Our travel correspondent reports from the front line of the July getaway

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Hopes for breakthrough on Tube strikes as national rail action goes ahead

Negotiations resume as staff walkout over pay and redundancies impacts rail services

Evening Standard

Summer holiday getaway begins with fresh national rail strike

Rail and Tube disruption is set to continue until early August, while Dover warns of 150-minute delays due to post-Brexit passport checks

The Independent UK

Train strikes: London commuters face more disruption as new RMT strike hits railways

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union are walking out on Thursday while drivers in Aslef continue a week-long overtime ban

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Train drivers announce overtime ban after week of rail and Tube chaos

Drivers at 15 train companies will launch a ban on overtime between July 31 and August 5

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Will tube strikes stop the Elizabeth line running in July?

A new wave of industrial action from the RMT union will take place in London, with an expected 20,000 workers walking out across 14 rail companies

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The 10 London stations earmarked for new step-free access

TfL needs to secure donor funding to complete the accessibility upgrades

Evening Standard

Tube passengers face week of chaos as new drivers’ strike announced

Tube passengers face a week of chaos at the end of July, including the near certain shutdown of the London Underground for at least two full days, it emerged on Monday.

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I’d axe 20mph speed limits on main roads if I became mayor, vows Tory hopeful Susan Hall

Action also pledged on LTNs, cycle lanes, stop and search and family homes

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Matt Hancock’s harassment claims ‘laughable’, accused tells court

Geza Tarjanyi is accused of shoulder-barging the former health secretary.

The Independent UK

OPINION - London’s pizzazz has returned; even cabbies say so

London is surging back. Anyone who has been to the West End can see the city is crowded again. If you feared Covid would do for London, think again: bars, restaurants, theatres are enjoying a roaring trade. The Tube and buses are packed, cycle lanes busy. Cabs, too. One cab…

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Limited edition Oyster card marks 20th anniversary of paperless Tube travel

The £7 pass follows other special issues for major events, but Oyster’s popularity has fallen due to smartphone use

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Tube passenger seriously injured after coat caught in Northern Line

Investigation launched into ‘trap and drag accidents’ just a month apart at Archway and Chalk Farm

Daily Mirror

Little-known law that many Brits won't know they are breaking while drinking in a pub

A bizarre and little-known law could make a trip to the local an entirely different trip out - preventing people from getting anywhere near carried away

Manchester Evening News

The abandoned underground rail network Manchester could have had

Construction had already started on the underground rail network before the idea was later scrapped

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Sadiq Khan urged to cut Tube fares on Mondays and Fridays to boost office working

Research by the Centre for Cities has found that office attendance in central London is still at only 59 per cent of what it was in January 2020

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Tube stations closed as ‘stressed’ staff report increase in violence and aggression from passengers

RMT leader Mick Lynch joins protest as Lancaster Gate station shut for week

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Tube strike misery goes on as RMT members vote for more walkouts on London Underground

Commuters face travel disruption nearly until Christmas as 96% of voting RMT members back continued strike action

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Transport strikes: How to get around London in July

The rail network will be hit with industrial action through July and into August but Tube strikes planned from Sunday July 23 to the following Saturday have been called off

Daily Mirror

Inside abandoned Tube station used to film zombie horror, WWII tragedy and hit TV show

Although the two tunnels sitting in London's derelict Aldwych Underground Station have welcomed no passengers in almost 30 years, you may have seen them at the cinema

The Independent UK

Manspreading remains the most misunderstood of modern evils

As clips go viral of women ‘reclaiming space’ from spread-happy men on public transport, Ellie Muir asks if we need a new approach to one of the most provocative terms in modern social discourse

The Guardian - UK

Guess the football stadium: planes, trains and automobiles edition

Can you identify these football grounds situated near airports, stations and other transport hubs?

Evening Standard

Will train strikes affect London transport this week?

The Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth lines will all run regular services but are expected to be busier than normal

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