Hundreds of dodgy driving tests scrapped after new rules
The DVSA has cancelled 450 driving tests booked by touts using bots, as new rules aim to cut black market reselling and reduce the 22-week waiting time for learners.
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3 London stations with same name baffle tourists
Canary Wharf has three stations with the same name, confusing tourists. The DLR, Jubilee line, and Elizabeth line stations share the name, with nearby stops adding to the puzzle.
Passport Rule That Could Ruin Your Summer Holiday
A new study reveals 80% of UK passport holders are unaware of validity rules. Learn how to avoid denied entry and costly disruptions this summer.
M11 queues near Stansted after multi-vehicle crashes
Drivers face five-mile queues and 45-minute delays on the M11 near Stansted Airport after two multi-vehicle crashes. Emergency services are on scene.
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Northcote Road to pedestrianise for summer al fresco dining
Wandsworth Council's new Conservative administration reintroduces summer pedestrianisation of Northcote Road in Battersea from July 11 to August 30, supporting al fresco dining.
Free Lido Coming to East London's Royal Victoria Dock
East London's Royal Victoria Dock will host a free lido, Summer Splash, from July 24 to August 17, with stunning city views, lifeguards, and family activities.
London Tube closures: Five lines shut this weekend
Five London Underground lines face closures this weekend, including Piccadilly line affecting Heathrow access. Check TfL updates for alternative routes.
Yoto Player: Screen-Free Bedtime Routine for Kids
Discover how the Yoto Player can transform your child's bedtime routine with screen-free audio stories, music, and more. A parent's guide to calming nights.
FIFA Fan Festival evacuated during World Cup opener
Toronto's FIFA Fan Festival was evacuated mid-game due to lightning threat. Thousands watched Mexico vs South Africa before cancellation.
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Train Bridge Collapses After Lorry Crash, Chaos at Euston
A railway bridge collapsed between Nuneaton and Rugby after a lorry crash, causing cancellations and delays on Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, and Lumo services until at least Friday.
Resident Evil 4, Pikmin 4 Switch 2 Ports Leak After Direct
Insider NateTheHate confirms Resident Evil remakes and Pikmin 4 Switch 2 Edition are coming, despite missing Nintendo Direct. Other leaks include a new Ace Attorney game.
Russian children force Putin to reverse Roblox ban
After thousands of complaints and a petition, Russia lifts the six-month ban on Roblox, citing compliance with safety measures and age restrictions.
Tube mobile coverage expands: full list of connected stations
More London Underground lines now have 4G and 5G coverage. Around 60% of stations are connected, with full network coverage expected by end of 2026. See the latest stations and sections upgraded.
Bug-Proof Gazebo Deals for Summer 2024 London
Discover top bug-proof gazebo deals in London for summer 2024. Protect your outdoor gatherings from insects with these stylish and functional options.
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London Tube Closures June 13-14: Full List of Disruptions
Five major tube lines including Piccadilly, Circle, District and Metropolitan face closures this weekend. Find the full list of disruptions and how to navigate them.
TfL Reveals New DLR Extension Details, Launches Consultation
Transport for London has launched a public consultation on its proposed DLR extension from Beckton to Thamesmead, including tunnel under the Thames and new stations.
TfL crackdown on fare dodgers sees penalty fines surge
Transport for London issued 69,001 penalty fares in the year to March, up 9%, as part of a crackdown on fare evasion. One passenger was caught 181 times.
Man Fractures Jaw in Bottle Attack on London Tube
A man suffered a fractured jaw and 10 stitches after being attacked with glass bottles on a Victoria line train. Police release images of suspects.
London Tube Strikes June 2026: RMT Drivers Walk Out Over Pay
London Underground drivers strike on June 2 and 4, causing severe disruption. Multiple lines suspended, limited service before 6:30am and after 9pm. Normal service expected on non-strike days.
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Dog Rescued from Snapper Island After Days Stranded
A dog stranded on Snapper Island in Batemans Bay, NSW, was rescued by local authorities after surviving several days alone. The rescue operation involved a boat and careful coordination.
London Tube Strike Set for Tuesday and Thursday
RMT drivers will strike on Tuesday and Thursday over a four-day week dispute, disrupting half of London's tube services. Talks at Acas failed to resolve the issue.
London Tube Strikes Go Ahead After Talks Fail
London Underground strikes by RMT drivers will go ahead on Tuesday and Thursday after talks failed. TfL warns of severe disruption on several lines.
Fortnum & Mason's £1,000 Thames Picnic Boat
Fortnum & Mason launches a luxury Thames picnic boat experience starting at £1,000 for four, with gourmet menus and Champagne, running July 1-12 for Henley events.
Lime Bikes Expelled from Richmond as Forest Takes Over
Lime e-bikes are banned from Richmond from June 1 as Forest launches 1,500 bikes with lower prices. The council switch follows a petition and aims for better connectivity.
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Cycle Lane Built Around Advertising Board in North London
A new cycle lane in Pinner, North London, was built around a BT Street Hub advertising board, forcing cyclists to weave around it. BT and Harrow Council are working to relocate the screen.
Rush Hour Chaos on Trains into London Ahead of Tube Strikes
Commuters face major disruption on Elizabeth Line and GWR services due to a points failure near Slough, with delays until 3pm. Tube strikes loom on Tuesday and Thursday.
London Tube Strikes: Last-Ditch Talks to Avert Walkouts
Last-ditch talks are underway to prevent London Tube strikes on Tuesday and Thursday, as RMT drivers dispute a new four-day working week.
London Tube Strikes: Affected Lines and Times Announced
Hundreds of Tube drivers will strike on June 2 and 4, affecting Circle, Piccadilly, Metropolitan, and Central lines. TfL urges commuters to plan ahead.
Abbey Road Tube Blunder Sends Tourists 10 Miles Away
Tourists mistaking Abbey Road DLR station for the Beatles' famous location led TfL to install warning signs to prevent the 10-mile detour.
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Arsenal Parade Causes Overground Delays
Severe delays hit London Overground's Mildmay Line as Arsenal fans gather for Premier League trophy parade. Multiple stations closed, police deploy 500 officers.
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