Tokyo rail chaos: Power outage strands thousands of commuters
A major power outage crippled Tokyo's rail network, stranding commuters and causing scenes far beyond a typical London rush hour. Read the full story of the disruption.
A major power outage crippled Tokyo's rail network, stranding commuters and causing scenes far beyond a typical London rush hour. Read the full story of the disruption.
The Piccadilly line shuts this weekend (Jan 17-18, 2026). Here are all the alternative routes to Heathrow Airport, including the Elizabeth line, Heathrow Express, coaches, and buses.
District and Northern line services are disrupted this morning due to emergency engineering work. Passengers advised to use buses. Get the latest travel updates.
The entire Piccadilly Line will be closed on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th January 2026 for track work. Trams and Brighton Main Line services also face major disruptions. Plan your journey now.
Plan your London travel this weekend. The Piccadilly line is completely closed, with major disruption also on the Elizabeth line and Overground network. Check our full list of TfL closures.
Transport for London confirms the entire Tube network will have 4G and 5G mobile coverage by the end of 2026, with key lines set for connectivity this summer. Stay connected underground.
The government pledges a new rail link between Birmingham and Manchester to ease pressure on the West Coast Main Line, but provides no completion date. The project will follow the delivery of Northern Powerhouse Rail.
Major disruption on London Underground with severe delays on Elizabeth and Piccadilly lines. Check your journey before travel and allow extra time.
Five Tube lines face severe delays this morning, including Circle line suspension and District line issues. Get the latest travel updates and alternative route advice here.
Plan your Christmas Eve travel in London. Full guide to Tube service reductions, early closures on the Piccadilly and District lines, and last train times.
Transport for London spends up to £11 million annually tackling a graffiti 'spike' on Tube trains, with the Central Line described as resembling Gotham City. Discover the clean-up costs and efforts.
Major disruption on London Underground as Central Line is blocked after casualty on track. Bakerloo and Elizabeth lines also face severe delays. Live updates and travel advice.
Everything you need to know about the 2026 F1 season: full race calendar, new Cadillac team, driver line-ups, and major technical regulation changes. Get ready for March.
A fatal stabbing on a Charlotte commuter train has left one man dead and a suspect in custody. The attack has raised urgent questions about public transport safety in North Carolina.
BAFTA-winning actor Anna Maxwell Martin reflects on her childhood as a 'happy weirdo', her driven career, and navigating single motherhood after her husband's death. Read her candid interview.
Emergency services declared a significant incident at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3 car park on Sunday morning, causing travel disruption. Full details and updates on the ongoing response.
Major disruption at Heathrow Airport as all rail services are suspended. Armed police respond to an incident, causing significant delays. Follow for live updates.
Armed police respond to a major incident at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3, causing severe travel disruption. Tunnels are closed and the Elizabeth Line is suspended. Live updates.
Official data reveals London's Liverpool Street station is Britain's busiest for the third consecutive year, with 98 million entries and exits. Discover the full top 10 list and the impact of the Elizabeth line.
Discover the story of Archway Tube station, which opened as Highgate in 1907 before its name was given to another station on the Northern line. Learn about its history and a 2006 derailment.
Transport for London adds extra Elizabeth Line services for Christmas shopping. From Dec 20, trains every 3 minutes between Whitechapel and Paddington. Check your journey.
Londoners face severe travel disruption this festive weekend as three Underground lines face closures and multiple TfL services are hit. Plan your journey now.
TfL increases Elizabeth line Saturday services to 20 trains an hour between Whitechapel and Paddington from 20 December. Plan your festive shopping and theatre trips now.
Planned closures on the Northern, Metropolitan & Piccadilly lines will affect London Underground travel this weekend, December 6-7. Check before you travel.
Viewers have expressed widespread disappointment with the 2025 festive TV line-up from major UK channels, criticising repeats and uninspiring shows. Discover the one programme getting praise.
London Liverpool Street retains its title as Britain's busiest railway station with 98 million passengers. Discover the full list of the UK's most and least used stations in the latest ORR data.
A viral essay argues the US poverty line for a family of four is $136,500, sparking debate on the true cost of living. Read the analysis and join the conversation.
Jatinder Singh, 35, sexually assaulted a woman on a rush-hour Central line train. He was sentenced to six months in prison. Report any incident to BTP on 61016.
Severe delays hit three London Underground lines this morning due to a points failure and engineering work. Get the latest travel updates and disruption details here.
The 7am Avanti West Coast service from Manchester to London will carry passengers after a regulator's U-turn. Read the full story on the victory for commuters and local politicians.