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The British Transport Police (BTP) have arrested a suspect after releasing footage of a man they were seeking after someone was shoved onto the tracks of the London Underground on October 27th.

Nearly 4,000 people in London were handed £200 ($250) fines for not wearing masks on London’s public transport system during the UK’s lockdown.

Queen Elizabeth II made a surprise visit to a train station in central London to see a newly completed subway line named in her honor.

A senior member of the presently on-strike RMT union has links to extremist pro-Putin paramilitary separatists, a British newspaper claims.

Escalator falls at tube stations have increased because Britons are frightened of catching coronavirus if they hold onto the handrails, a London Underground official has said.

London mayor Sadiq Khan is exploring a £3.50 “entry charge” on people driving into the crime-plagued British capital, a move which could hammer tradesmen, key workers, and others as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic and associated lockdowns is already biting. 

Cleaners on the London Underground who “noticed some sort of ‘rat thing'” graffiti on a train had cleaned it off — to the reported horror of ‘social media’ when it was found to be by Banksy.

Sadiq Khan warned that if trains in the city continue to be packed with passengers, the city may implement police checks on travellers.

British police are investigating the have-a-go-heroes who stopped Extinction Rebellion climate protesters on the London Underground, branding their actions “unacceptable”.

Extinction Rebellion protesters attempting to bring the London Underground subway system to a halt by climbing on top of trains got a sense of how much support they enjoy among ordinary members of the public when angry commuters pelted them with rubbish and physically dragged them back to the platform. 

British police are standing by an off-duty officer who was filmed subduing a man suspected of theft, making threats, and carrying a knife on a crowded London Underground train by headbutting him to the floor.

A police manhunt is underway after a suspected CS gas attack on a London Underground train left commuters struggling for breath.

Thefts on the famous London Underground subway system have surged by more than 80 per cent since 2016/17, around the time Sadiq Khan became city major.

Thugs who left a man in a coma and with permanent brain damage after a minor row at a London underground station will be out of jail in just months, after they were handed short sentences. Ali Ali, 20, Gessica

London police have arrested a man on suspicion of causing an explosion after a small blast at Southgate station caused a stampede, injuring five. The 23-year-old male was arrested Wednesday and held on suspicion of an act likely to cause an

At least five people have been injured following a “minor explosion” at the Southgate station on the London Underground.

LONDON (AP) – British police want to question two men who may have sparked a panic when they had an altercation on a busy subway platform at the heart of London’s Oxford Street shopping district.

A black man has been recorded launching a furious, racist tirade against white commuters on the London Underground and asking to fight them.

A fraction of security camera footage obtained by ITV News appears to show for the first time the 18-year-old suspected Parsons Green bomber carrying his improvised device in a supermarket carrier bag on his way to the attack.

Jewish groups in the United Kingdom were united in their condemnation of a terrorist attack on a subway train in southwest London on Friday morning, in which 22 people were wounded by what Scotland Yard’s anti-terror squad described as an “improvised explosive device.”

London’s subway railway is to ban the well-known greeting “ladies and gentlemen” in platform announcements, Transport for London (TfL) have said.

British police on Wednesday charged a 19-year-old man with making or possessing explosives after a suspicious item was found on a London Underground train last week.

British police said on Friday they had arrested a teenager under terrorism laws following the discovery of a “suspicious item” on a London underground train near the Canary Wharf financial district a day earlier.

Anti-terror police have carried out a controlled explosion at a London Underground station following the discovery of a “suspicious item”. North Greenwich station on the Jubilee Line was evacuated shortly before midday on Thursday after train staff found the item.

A total of 6,160 sex attacks, including 80 rapes, have been reported in a five year period on Britain’s railways, with commuters in London and the south of England most at risk of being sexually assaulted. The Mirror reported that during the

Israel has asked the British government to remove hundreds of pro-Palestinian posters hung in London underground trains over the weekend, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday.

LONDON (AP) — A man who allegedly screamed “this is for Syria” as he slashed a passenger’s neck in a London underground station had images associated with the Islamic State group on his mobile phone, prosecutors said Monday. Muhaydin Mire, who

LONDON (Reuters) – British detectives have charged a man with attempted murder after a knife attack at an east London Underground station on Saturday night which was described by police as a terrorist incident. Police said 29-year-old Muhaydin Mire of east

A man was being held in custody Sunday after three people were stabbed at a London Underground train station in an attack police were treating as a “terrorist incident”. One eyewitness shouted “You’re no Muslim” at the suspect as he

Millions struggled to work on Thursday as a strike by London Underground staff brought the network to a standstill for the second time in a month over plans for a new night-time service. Travel chaos was feared across the British

Londoners face major transport disruption from Wednesday evening as train drivers and staff on the underground rail network walk out for the second time in less than a month. Unions are angry over plans to introduce a new night service

Police have been accused of covering up a serial killer who murdered 18 people by pushing them in front of trains on the London Underground. Former detective Geoff Platt alleges in his book The London Underground Serial Killer that officers

Tube drivers are some of the best-paid low skilled workers in the country. So many Londoners were furious when they brought the entire city to a standstill this week because they don’t want to work just a few night shifts

Millions of Londoners faced misery as they tried to get to work on Thursday as a 24-hour strike by staff and drivers brought the British capital’s underground rail network to a complete halt. London Underground bosses said no trains would