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TfL funding crisis: Million fewer public transport journeys a day unless long-term deal is agreed, warns Sadiq Khan

The Government has granted TfL an 11th-hour extension on its current funding deal to keep services running

Evening Standard

Angry commuter blocks bus too full to stop for new passengers during rail strike

Tempers were running high in the capital on the first of a series of transport strike days this week

The Independent UK

Tube strike: How can I get around London this morning?

Travellers advised to ‘avoid travelling where possible’ until mid-morning

The Independent UK

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Rail union’s ‘militant’ strikes will not win seven per cent pay rise, vows Dominic Raab

Londoners have been warned not to travel until mid-morning as the network recovers from a day of strike action

Evening Standard

Tube strike fury boils over as irate commuter stands in front of bus and demands driver opens doors

The irate Londoner was filmed stepping in front of a packed 123 bus in Blackhorse Road in a desperate bid to get fellow passengers on board

Evening Standard

Striking Tube workers insist shutting Underground is not driven by pay

Daniel Randall, assistant chair of the RMT Bakerloo branch, emphasised the Tube strike - unlike the national rail strike - was not about pay

Evening Standard

Elizabeth line rescues thousands of London commuters amid Tube strike

The Elizabeth line train drivers are employed by a contractor, MTR, rather than London Underground

Evening Standard

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‘It’s been horrible’: Commuter chaos as Londoners brave rail and Tube strikes to get to work

Workers face packed buses and long waits for limited train services as biggest rail strike in 30 years kicks off

The Independent UK

Commuters blast ‘unbelievably selfish’ strikers

Angry commuters and tourists branded striking rail and Tube workers “unbelievably selfish” as their walkouts crippled the capital’s network and left travel plans in tatters.

Evening Standard

Tube strike: How can I get around London during walkout?

Travellers advised to ‘avoid travelling where possible’

The Independent UK

How will the rail and Tube strikes affect services?

The industrial action will cause the biggest disruption to train services for decades.

The Independent UK

Citymapper status update: don’t bother

Now is not the time for drop intros – we can leave those at home – but if you read only one piece on the rail and Tube strikes, make it this one by transport journalist Christian Wolmar.

Evening Standard

London walking map: How long does it take to walk between Tube stations ahead of strike?

The biggest rail strike in 30 years is planned for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday with London Underground crippled on Tuesday from a walkout on a scale not seen since 1989

Daily Mirror

The Standard View: Get a grip and around the negotiating table to prevent a summer of discontent

Just because Londoners are famous the world over for queuing, doesn’t mean we enjoy it. This week, commuters are bracing themselves for long lines at bus stations, on the roads and in whatever transport services are still running, as three days of national rail strikes are set to combine with…

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Strike-ageddon — the Tube, the unions and the biggest rail walk-out in 30 years

As London braces itself for an onslaught of industrial action across the transport network, what’s at stake, what is the Mayor doing — and will it continue for months? Christian Wolmar reports

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Tube strike: Sadiq Khan warns Londoners to expect further walkouts

Londoners should brace themselves for further Tube strikes in addition to Tuesday’s 24-hour walkout, mayor Sadiq Khan has warned.

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Train and Tube strikes: Minister fears biggest rail strike in 30 years will go ahead despite last ditch talks

A minister has said he fears this week’s rail and Tube strikes will go ahead and that the public should get ready for widespread disruption - despite last ditch talks between rail companies and union chiefs.

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London weather and travel latest: UK records hottest day of the year again as temperature surges past 32C

Temperatures surged to 32.7C in Suffolk on Friday afternoon

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Tube and rail strikes: Unions told not to ruin pupils’ school exams as ‘summer of discontent’ looms

Strikes are set to hit key dates for A-levels and GCSEs

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Why everyone’s on strike (but why it’s not the 1970s either)

I did something dumb yesterday – I forgot to check Citymapper. So I walked to my local tube station for 7:05am, only to find it was still shut following Monday’s strike. I returned home and in a dangerously decaffeinated haze put my pyjamas back on.

Evening Standard

Huge boost for TfL as Jubilee weekend sees Tube passenger numbers soar

London’s transport network received a vital boost over the bank holiday weekend as visitors flocked to the capital for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Daily Mirror

Rail strike June 2022 explained: Why workers are striking and which lines are hit?

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at Network Rail and 13 train operators will walk out on June 21, 23 and 25, coinciding with a further Tube strike

The Independent UK

What time does the tube strike end and which lines are affected?

Nearly all central stations closed until 8am on Tuesday

The Independent UK

What time does the tube strike end and which lines are affected?

Nearly all central stations closed until 8am on Tuesday

Evening Standard

London Tube strike: Commuters vent their fury at 24-hour walkout

Minister for London Paul Scully said the chaos sparked by the walkout helped no one

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