Knife Fight at Balham Underground: Police Release Images
British Transport Police release images of seven individuals after a knife fight on the platform at Balham Underground station. Witnesses urged to come forward.
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TfL told to adopt 'Vision Zero' plan for women's safety
Transport for London is under pressure to create a cohesive strategy, similar to its road safety plan, to tackle rising violence and harassment against women and girls on the Tube and buses.
Melbourne Metro Tunnel opens, shifting transport focus
The new Metro Tunnel in Melbourne has opened, promising better sustainable travel. A reader argues we must see metros as serving all travellers, not just commuters, to build world-class cities.
Teen sexually assaulted on train to Wrexham
British Transport Police hunt man after a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted on a train to Wrexham. He made inappropriate comments and blocked her exit. Call 0800 40 50 40.
Full list of TfL closures for December 2025
Plan your London travel this December with our complete guide to TfL closures affecting the Tube, Overground, and Elizabeth line. Check dates and alternative routes now.
Three broken ribs in East Croydon station attack
A man sustained three broken ribs after being shoved into a wall at East Croydon station. British Transport Police have released a CCTV image and appeal for witnesses.
17% rise in rail staff assaults linked to police cuts
The RMT union reports a 17% increase in attacks on rail staff, blaming cuts to British Transport Police. It demands 1,000 new officers and threatens industrial action.
Busker's cash snatched at London Tube station
A London Underground busker had his earnings stolen by a thief at Tottenham Court Road station. Witnesses captured the incident on video. Transport for London condemns the act.
Free winter car fixes to prevent breakdowns
Gareth Butterfield reveals five simple, no-cost checks to keep your car running in freezing conditions and avoid a winter breakdown. Essential reading for UK drivers.
4 Million Children Impacted by Family Economic Abuse
New research exposes how perpetrators steal children's money and control family finances, affecting millions. The government is urged to act. Read the full report.
British Gas £1 radiator fix saves £45 on heating bills
British Gas reveals how bleeding radiators with a £1 key can boost heating efficiency by 15% and save £45 per radiator this winter. Simple steps to warmer homes.
From Grief to Grace: A London Grave Cleaning Story
After his father's death, Jay McGregor founded Graceful Graves, a professional grave cleaning service helping Londoners maintain their loved ones' final resting places. Discover how grief inspired a compassionate business.
Police Appeal After Norwood Junction Station Brawl
British Transport Police seek public's help to identify four men after a violent brawl on platforms at Norwood Junction station. Three people were arrested following the September incident.
Airbus A320 Software Crisis Affects 6,000 Jets
Thousands of Airbus A320 aircraft require emergency software updates after solar radiation caused flight control issues. UK passengers warned of potential disruption as global aviation responds.
Melbourne's Metro Tunnel Opens After Years of Work
Melbourne's long-awaited Metro Tunnel finally opens, promising to transform the city's transport network. Discover the new stations, service changes, and what it means for your commute.
Major London transport closures this weekend
Plan your journey: The Lioness line and DLR face severe disruption on Nov 29-30. Get the full list of closures and alternative travel advice here.
Is London's £1.7bn DLR Extension the Wrong Choice?
Analysis reveals the Thamesmead DLR extension may be a poor investment, costing £1.7bn for limited gains. Discover why a West London project offers better value for taxpayers and growth.
London Christmas 2025 Transport: Complete Guide
Essential guide to London transport during Christmas 2025 and New Year. Plan your travel with TfL service changes, closures and night tube information.
65p salt hack stops winter mould in your home
Discover the 65p kitchen staple that acts as a natural dehumidifier to combat winter mould. Expert tips for keeping your home dry and mould-free during freezing temperatures.
6 Lost Car Maintenance Skills from the 60s & 70s
Discover the 6 essential car maintenance skills most drivers possessed in the 60s and 70s that are now largely forgotten. How many do you know?
Teens plead not guilty to TfL cyber attack
Two teenagers have pleaded not guilty to a sophisticated cyber attack on Transport for London that cost millions and compromised customer data. Read the latest court developments.
TfL Line Closures: London Travel Disruption
Essential guide to planned closures on London Overground, DLR, and Elizabeth line this weekend. Check your journey and find alternative routes now.
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.
£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.
Elizabeth Line disruption: November closures detailed
Major Elizabeth Line disruption this Sunday with route closures. Check TfL's travel advice, replacement buses, and allow extra journey time across London.
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?
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