Heineken Tube Sign Rebrand Divides London
Heineken's temporary rebrand of the Bakerloo line to 'Bakerl0.0' has ignited a fierce debate about advertising on London's iconic Tube network. Read the expert arguments for and against.
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Sexual assault on London Underground worker at Liverpool Street
British Transport Police are searching for a man after a London Underground staff member was sexually assaulted at Liverpool Street station. The attack occurred at the ticket barriers on December 16. Police have released an image.
5 London bus routes face change for 10k new homes
Transport for London is consulting on changes to five bus routes in North London to serve the massive Meridian Water development of 10,000 new homes. Have your say by February 23.
Molly-Mae Hague's net worth soars to £20m
Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague's net worth has reportedly reached £20 million following a major new deal with Adidas. Experts predict this could be the start of a £100m empire.
Rail slogan 'See It, Say It, Sorted' widely misheard
For years, UK rail users have misheard the British Transport Police's safety tagline as 'Sort It' instead of 'Sorted'. Discover the confusion and the correct message to stay safe.
Bakerloop bus route revenue doubles TfL forecasts
TfL's new Bakerloop bus service has carried 367,000 passengers and generated £231,000 in just 10 weeks, more than double initial projections. Discover the impact of this interim solution ahead of the Bakerloo line extension.
Supermarket Beans Beat Heinz in UK Taste Test
A Which? blind taste test crowns Aldi and Lidl's own-brand baked beans the UK's best, beating Heinz on flavour and price. Find out which brands to buy and save over £100 a year.
Walkers new logo hints at major expansion beyond crisps
A brand expert decodes Walkers' 'sun-inspired' logo revamp, suggesting it signals a move beyond crisps in 2026, mirroring Starbucks and Dunkin'. Discover the hidden meaning.
How Vienna's €1-a-day transport shames the UK's costly chaos
A UK expat's five-year comparison exposes Vienna's flawless, affordable public transport against Britain's expensive, unreliable system. Discover why attitude, not just investment, is key.
X UK Profits Slump 65% as Advertisers Flee
Turnover at Elon Musk's X in the UK collapsed from £69.1m to £28.8m in 2024. The platform faces a brand safety crisis and political pressure. Read the full financial breakdown.
Should Phones Be Banned on UK Public Transport?
A heated debate erupts in MetroTalk over phone use on buses and trains. Readers cite noise, autism accessibility, and public nuisance, while a veteran bus driver reveals the 'implied contract' of travel. Have your say.
London Bus Route 19, Immortalised by Dire Straits, Faces Cut
Transport for London proposes cutting the famous Route 19 bus, celebrated in a Dire Straits song. Key changes to routes 19, 38, 349, and 424 could disrupt millions of journeys. Read the full details and potential impact.
Record Christmas grocery spend hits £13.8bn as Brits save smart
UK festive grocery sales rose 3.8% to a record £13.8bn as shoppers balanced spending with savvy budget choices. Discover the trends that defined Christmas 2025.
UK Readers Clash Over Public Transport Music Etiquette
Metro readers are fiercely debating the etiquette of playing music out loud on buses and trains. Is it ever acceptable, or is it pure selfishness? Join the conversation.
Seasalt to open 10 new UK stores in 2026
Cornish clothing brand Seasalt is expanding with 10 new UK stores in 2026, betting on market towns and sustainable fashion despite retail challenges. Discover its growth plans.
Manhunt after sexual assault on District Line tube
British Transport Police release CCTV image after a woman was sexually assaulted on a District Line train near Cannon Street. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Woman sexually assaulted on London Overground train
British Transport Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted on a London Overground train between Hackney Downs and Liverpool Street. The incident occurred on a Saturday evening in late March.
UK junk food ad ban begins, but brand ads like Cadbury's gorilla allowed
A landmark UK ban on junk food ads before 9pm and online is now in force. However, a major loophole allows brand advertising like Cadbury's iconic drumming gorilla, sparking criticism from health campaigners.
Hate crimes surge on UK transport, victim shares story
A journalist recounts being racially abused on a London bus as new figures show a rise in hate crimes on British transport. Discover the impact and where to get support.
What Asset Managers Can Learn from Netflix's Brand
Investment firms must emulate Netflix's direct-to-consumer branding to attract a new generation. Discover how storytelling and clear identity are reshaping asset management.
Racial and religious hate on UK transport up 40%
Shocking new data reveals a 40% rise in hate incidents on UK public transport. Read the full report and learn what's being done to tackle this crisis.
12 MyLondon stories that made a real difference in 2025
From saving community spaces to exposing crime and injustice, discover how MyLondon's reporting in 2025 directly impacted the lives of ordinary Londoners.
LK Bennett files for administration for second time
The upmarket fashion brand LK Bennett has filed a High Court application to appoint administrators, putting 280 jobs at risk. Read the latest on the retailer's financial crisis.
Inside the extreme Diet Coke fandom: tattoos, merch & more
Meet the superfans taking their love for Diet Coke to new heights with permanent tattoos, exclusive merchandise, and elaborate rituals. Discover what fuels this unique cultural phenomenon.
Why Mascots Are Sport's Next Big Branding Opportunity
Sports mascots are evolving into vital branding tools. Discover how characters like Gritty drive profit, fan engagement, and cultural relevance for modern teams.
British Museum staff row over 'red, white and blue' ball
British Museum staff raise concerns over a proposed 'red, white and blue' themed ball, citing links to far-right flag campaigns. Discover the internal debate.
Government spends £1m+ on influencers since 2024
Exclusive figures reveal the UK government has spent more than a million pounds on social media influencers since 2024 to promote policies. Discover the departments and personalities involved.
Russell Brand charged with two new sexual offences
Comedian Russell Brand, 50, faces two new charges of rape and sexual assault from two additional women. He will appear in court in January 2026. He denies all allegations.
Russell Brand charged with two further sexual offences
Comedian Russell Brand charged with additional rape and sexual assault counts. CPS authorises new charges relating to two more women. Brand to appear in court in January.
Russell Brand Charged with Further Sex Offences
Comedian Russell Brand has been charged with additional counts of rape and sexual assault, police confirm. His trial is set for 2026. Witnesses urged to come forward.
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