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London Tube workers offered 5% pay rise in bid to avoid strikes

Some activists say the offer is too low

Evening Standard

Tube driver who led ‘free Palestine’ chant on train is suspended by Transport for London

The driver’s union called police involvement a “ridiculous overreaction”.

The Independent UK

London Tube driver investigated after 'leading free Palestine chant’

In a video the driver appears to lead a chant of 'free, free Palestine' on the Underground

Evening Standard

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Police probe as London Tube driver ‘leads free Palestine chant’

Minister for London Paul Scully warned against stoking tension between Jews and Muslims in the capital

The Independent UK

Tube staff urged to focus on ‘day job’ after ‘driver leads free Palestine chant’

Minister for London Paul Scully warned against stoking tension between Jews and Muslims in the capital.

The Independent UK

TfL opens new lost property office to cope with increase in items left on buses and Tube

Passengers reunited with phones, cameras, suitcases, shoes... and sex toys

Evening Standard

‘It’s like Covid with legs’ — how the Paris bedbug outbreak sparked a London frenzy

Londoners say they’re avoiding the Tube and considering working from home as pest control specialists warn the bugs are perfectly capable of surviving the two hour Eurostar from Paris to King’s Cross. Katie Strick reports

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Threat of bedbugs on Tube is ‘real source of concern’, says Sadiq Khan

Mayor says Transport for London is ‘taking steps’ to prevent the insects spreading across capital

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan says threat of bedbugs on Tube is ‘real source of concern’

The mayor said Transport for London is ‘taking steps’ to prevent the insects spreading across the city.

The Independent UK

Tube bosses ‘monitoring’ network as panic grows over Paris bedbug outbreak

Concerns the epidemic could spread to the UK are growing

Evening Standard

Black charity boss ‘bitten in racist attack on Tube – as off-duty police officer watched’

Selma Taha, of Southall Black Sisters, says she was targeted with racist slurs, including monkey noises

The Independent UK

Tube strikes called off following ‘significant progress’ in talks

Around 3,000 members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union were due to walk out on Wednesday and Friday

The Independent UK

What is the best way to fly to Porto from Edinburgh?

Simon Calder answers your questions on the best route to Porto from Edinburgh, avoiding the Tube strike, claiming for airfares disrupted by surgery and securing compensation for flight delays

The Independent UK

How to get around London during the Tube strike this week

Much of the Tube network will be closed due to RMT strikes.

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OPINION - Air pollution on the Tube could be our next crisis

Have you ever touched the air vents behind the seats on the Central line? I made that mistake at the weekend and I won’t be repeating it.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: TfL is making progress on plan for zero-carbon Tube by 2030

Transport is the UK’s highest-emitting sector, contributing 34 per cent of emissions in 2022

Evening Standard

Elizabeth Line stations first to get superfast 4G connectivity are revealed

Oxford Circus and Tottenham Court Road become first West End Tube stations to get 4G and 5G - with ‘better signal in tunnels than above ground’

Evening Standard

OPINION - Our superheated Tube would not be fit for a fish

Two days ago I was awoken from my Covid sick bed by my son screaming. Turns out our goldfish, Goldflipper AKA “the boring dog”, had flipped right out of his tank onto our kitchen floor. A near-miraculous feat since the gap in the tank lid is about 3 cm by…

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Seven arrested as police target gang robbing schoolchildren at knifepoint across London

Seven males as young as 15 have been arrested over a spate of knifepoint robberies on school children using buses, rail and the Tube network.

Evening Standard

Person dies after falling onto tracks at Elephant & Castle Tube station

A person has died after falling onto Tube tracks in west London on Saturday morning.

Evening Standard

Tube passenger faces £300 penalty for playing ‘annoying’ music on Jubilee Line journey

A man who played music out loud on his Tube journey through London has been hit with a £300 legal bill for annoying other passengers on the train.

Evening Standard

Study into more Tube and bus station toilets is hit by delays

Sadiq Khan’s office said ‘early work’ has started on the study and confirmed that the mayor remains committed to it

Evening Standard

London’s ‘blockbuster summer’ bringing huge boost to Tube numbers

The buoyant numbers come as TfL launches a new campaign “highlighting the value and benefits public transport offers people with all travel needs and budgets”

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Tube is an internet-free delight, so don’t ruin it

How do you Tube? London’s Underground commuters usually fall into one of six categories. There are the faithful bookworms and the head-bobbing airpod enthusiasts. The offline Twitter scrollers whose fingers scramble for wi-fi at every station. There are those who turn their phone sideways to catch up on pre-downloaded shows…

Evening Standard

Is the Tube strike cancelled? Industrial action suspended amid talks

There is still a mandate for further strikes and negotiations have a way to go to before a deal is reached

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