Tube toxic dust warning as whistleblower speaks out Micky Steeds won an employment tribunal in May, after complaining about dangerous working conditions on the London Underground Evening Standard · Jul 18
Hackers Who Threatened to 'Nuke' TfL Access in £29 Million Cyberattack Jailed for Five and a Half Years The TfL cyberattack case where two teenagers caused £29M in damages is a legal first in prosecuting critical infrastructure breaches, affecting millions of Oyster card users. International Business Times UK · Jul 17
Teenage TfL hackers sentenced to years in prison following Scattered Spider attacks Two young men pleaded guilty to hacking into Transport for London in 2024 and were given long prison sentences. TechRadar · Jul 17
London travel news LIVE: Fire alert near Stratford causes chaos on Tube and Overground Fire alerts at Stratford and Bromley-By-Bow are causing chaos in east London Evening Standard · Jul 17
Moment teen hacker laughs as he is arrested for ‘extremely serious’ TfL attack IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 16
Laughing teen hacker arrested after live streaming cyber attack on TfL A pair of young hackers who conducted an “extremely serious hack” on Transport for London (TfL) over a livestream have been jailed. The Independent UK · Jul 16
Scattered Spider Teen Hackers Who Threatened to 'Nuke' TfL Access Jailed, Face 95 Years in US Scattered Spider-linked hackers were jailed for the TfL breach after gaining access to critical systems and targeting US healthcare providers. International Business Times UK · Jul 16
Plea to reopen Hammersmith Bridge to public transport as 'lack of vision' condemned Plans to fully reopen the bridge to vehicles were recently shelved Evening Standard · Jul 16
UK court jails two men over major cyberattack on London's transport network TfL, which had to reset the passwords of around 27,000 employees, estimated the attack cost the organisation around £29 million (€34 million) in damages and a further £10 million (€11.7 million) in lost income. Euronews · Jul 16
Who are the young cybercriminals behind the £39million TfL hack? How two teenage hackers brought Transport for London to its knees Evening Standard · Jul 16
Hackers who livestreamed £29 million Transport for London cyber attack jailed TfL claims that, along with £29m worth of damage from disruption to services and operational work, the incident cost £10m in lost income The Independent UK · Jul 16
‘Keys to the kingdom’: hackers who gained access to heart of London transport network jailed Thalha Jubair, 20, and Owen Flowers, 19, sentenced to five and a half years each for cyber-attack that cost Transport for London £39m The Guardian - UK · Jul 16
Young hackers jailed for devastating £39million TfL cyber attack The pair were both part of the notorious Scattered Spider gang which was linked to last year's huge cyber attacks on M&S, Co-op and Jaguar Land Rover Evening Standard · Jul 16
Evening Standard · Jul 15 TfL hackers were 'highly-skilled and utterly reckless' in £29 million attack, sentencing told Thalha Jubair, 20, and Owen Flowers, 18, who were tied to the Scattered Spider group, carried out devastating hack on Transport for London’s systems
Evening Standard · Jul 15 Taller barriers to be installed at London stations in crackdown on fare-evasion The upgrades form part of a £33.4 million funding package that will be rolled out across England by six train operators
Evening Standard · Jul 15 Young cybercriminals behind Transport for London hack chaos face jail Thalha Jubair, 20, and Owen Flowers, 18, hacked TfL’s online network, resulting in a £39 million loss, prosecutors say
Evening Standard · Jul 13 TfL and GLA top UK local authority debt list with combined £20bn borrowing New analysis from the TaxPayers’ Alliance shows TfL holds almost £14 billion of the record high total £155 billion of local authority debt in the UK
InsideEVs · Jul 12 What's It Like To Live With A (Mostly) Free Fiat 500e For Two Years? These YouTubers Found Out Tommy and Case from TFL both leased Fiat 500es for essentially nothing. But that doesn't mean the experience has been perfect.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 11 ‘Like a sauna’: London tube travellers swelter in temperatures higher than legal limit for cattle The tube cannot easily be adapted to cope with heatwaves, making conditions almost unbearable
International Business Times UK · Jul 10 London Fare Dodgers Caught on Camera Walking Straight Through Ticket Barriers as Staff Stand By A viral TikTok video showing a group of youths forcing their way through ticket barriers in West London highlights the growing popularity of rule-breaking content on social media.
Evening Standard · Jul 10 Tube strike: Will the RMT union hit London with more walkouts this summer? Industrial action in June caused disruption on most Underground lines
Evening Standard · Jul 8 Heatwave exposes pressure on London's bus network sparking emergency response from TfL Bus drivers are facing sweltering conditions as extreme heat exposes the limits of London’s ageing fleet and TfL’s emergency response
The Independent UK · Jul 7 Which Tube lines have air con? How best to survive a heatwave on the London Underground The London Underground has not rolled out a new air-conditioned train since June 2017
Evening Standard · Jul 5 City Hall backs bus driver 'Bill of Rights' amid sweltering London heatwaves Temperatures soared up to 50C in some vehicles last week while many buses were affected by faulty air-conditioning