DLR extension to Thamesmead and Beckton approved
London's Docklands Light Railway will expand to Thamesmead and Beckton Riverside in a £1.7 billion project cutting journey times and creating thousands of homes. Discover the new routes.
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£1.7bn DLR Extension to Thamesmead Approved
The massive £1.7 billion DLR extension to Thamesmead is officially happening, set to unlock 25,000 homes and slash journey times. Read the latest details and timeline.
TfL plans to cut cross-river 424 bus in SW London
Transport for London reveals plans to replace cross-river 424 bus with new 454 service to ease Putney congestion. Consultation open until January 11.
Supreme Court Reviews Trump's Border Asylum Policy
The US Supreme Court will decide if Trump's policy limiting asylum claims at the border is legal. A ruling is expected by June. Read the latest developments.
Man Hunt After Sexual Assault on Elizabeth Line
British Transport Police are searching for a man after a woman was sexually assaulted on a crowded Elizabeth Line train from Slough to Tottenham Court Road. Call 0800 40 50 40 with information.
London's £20bn driverless Tube plan faces major hurdles
Sadiq Khan warns automating just three Tube lines could cost £20bn as experts debate feasibility of driverless trains on London's complex network. Discover the future of urban transport.
Samuel Ojo's London Night Bus Cartoon Goes Viral
Artist Samuel Ojo's poignant cartoon depicting London's night bus experience resonates with commuters. Discover how this artwork captures the city's late-night atmosphere.
Thamesmead residents demand DLR extension for better links
Thamesmead residents are desperately hoping for a DLR extension to fix the area's long-standing transport problems. Could this be the key to unlocking 30,000 new homes?
Londoners would swap cars for cheaper public transport
New polling reveals nearly half of Londoners would choose public transport over driving if fares were reduced. Discover the conditions needed to transform travel habits.
Berlin reverses green transport policies amid protests
Berlin's new conservative government slashes cycling and pedestrian funding while prioritising cars, triggering climate protests and dividing communities over urban mobility.
Inside the Coalition's Net Zero Policy Battle
The UK government's internal Net Zero strategy conflict reveals deeper political divides. Discover what's at stake for Britain's climate future and who stands to benefit most.
Australian MPs Slam Regional Speed Limit Cuts
Federal Labor and National MPs criticise proposal to reduce regional road speed limits from 100km/h to 70-90km/h. Read about the political backlash and safety debate.
TfL to remove unauthorised flags after abuse
Transport for London confirms it will remove all unauthorised flags from its network after contractors faced abuse and threats. Read the full story on the policy and community impact.
Racist attack on London Underground: Police appeal
A woman was subjected to a racist assault and sprayed with an unknown substance at Bond Street Tube station. British Transport Police have launched a CCTV appeal to identify two individuals.
London bus driver's terrifying attack ordeal revealed
A London bus driver shares his harrowing experience of being violently attacked while on duty, highlighting the growing safety concerns for public transport workers across the capital.
London Tube Chaos: Severe Delays Hit Multiple Lines
Commuters face major disruption across London's Underground network with severe delays on Central, District, and Overground lines, plus partial closures on Bakerloo and Metropolitan lines.
London Travel Chaos: Weekend Tube & Train Disruptions
Major transport disruption hits London this weekend with multiple Tube lines and rail services suspended. Plan your journey with our complete guide to November 7-9 closures.
Five new Superloop express bus routes for London
Mayor Sadiq Khan announces major expansion of London's Superloop network with five new express bus routes connecting outer boroughs and cutting journey times across the capital.
Newcastle-Sydney Bullet Train: Priority Debate
A fierce debate is erupting over Australia's landmark high-speed rail project, with new analysis suggesting the Newcastle to Sydney leg should be prioritised over the planned Melbourne to Brisbane route. Discover why this coastal connection could deliver
Trump's Tumultuous First Year Back in Office
An in-depth analysis of Donald Trump's dramatic first year back in office, from policy upheavals to international tensions and domestic challenges that defined his unexpected return to power.
French island bans cars in permanent transport revolution
The picturesque Île d'Oléron becomes France's first major territory to implement a permanent car ban, transforming island life and setting a precedent for sustainable transport across Europe.
Sydney Transport Chaos: Trains Halt, Buses Gridlocked
Major transport disruption grips Sydney as signal failures cripple train services while road closures create bus gridlock, leaving thousands stranded during peak hours.
Met Police review after bus fare confrontation
Scotland Yard orders internal investigation after video shows police officers confronting a passenger over bus fare payment, sparking public outcry and transport safety concerns across London.
Tube workers secure 3-year pay deal with TfL
RMT union members overwhelmingly accept transformative pay package for London Underground staff, ending prolonged dispute with TfL and delivering significant wage increases through 2027.
Rachel Reeves: Why tax rises shouldn't feel taxing
Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines her surprising approach to tax rises, focusing on economic growth and fairness rather than traditional revenue-raising measures.
Reeves's Budget: Honest About Tax?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as her first major budget raises questions about transparency and future tax decisions. Analysis reveals what the numbers really mean for British households.
Westminster gains powers to regulate Central London pedicabs
Westminster Council gains unprecedented authority to regulate pedicabs in Central London, targeting noise pollution, safety concerns and unfair pricing practices that have plagued the West End.
London Tube Chaos: Severe Delays Hit Three Lines
Major disruption strikes Central, District and London Overground lines with severe delays and part-suspensions causing commuter chaos across the capital.
National Party's net zero gamble: Wrong horse?
Exclusive analysis reveals how the National Party's climate strategy may be dangerously misaligned with economic reality and environmental urgency as net zero deadlines loom.
Airport Security Hits UK Railway Stations
Major UK railway stations are implementing airport-style security screening with metal detectors and bag searches as part of a significant counter-terrorism initiative following recent threats.
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