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Elizabeth line hits 350million passengers milestone as it marks 2nd birthday

The ‘game changing’ £20billion cross-London line has become the UK’s single best-used railway

Evening Standard

Elizabeth line now has 4G in all eight of its underground stations

Roll-out of 4G mobile coverage completed at Paddington, Whitechapel, Canary Wharf and Woolwich stations

Evening Standard

‘We’re by no means out of the woods yet’: workers face uncertainty over Alstom train plant

Talk of Elizabeth line order raised hopes over safeguarding future of Derby factory but staff are taking nothing for granted

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Thousands object to 'ugly' £1.5bn Liverpool Street station revamp plans

Liverpool Street is the busiest station in London thanks to the Elizabeth line

Evening Standard

Easter travel in London: Are the Tube, Overground and Elizabeth line running?

Tube and bus services will be operating as normal but the Overground and Elizabeth line will not

Evening Standard

£140m rail plan to tackle Elizabeth line and Great Western problems

Network Rail vows to restore order in 18 months with action including devices to identify faults and new overhead wires

The Guardian - UK

Harold Wood: Murder probe as victim found with ‘extensive injuries’ at Elizabeth line station

A man has been arrested in connection with the killing and remains in police custody

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Network Rail reveals £140million plan to tackle Elizabeth line disruption west of Paddington

Plan follows meeting with Sadiq Khan, who said the issues over the past six months were ‘not acceptable’

Evening Standard

Elizabeth line stations named among London's best new buildings by British architects

Four Elizabeth line stations and the line itself are contenders for Riba’s London Award

Evening Standard

Elizabeth line’s ‘staggering achievement’ with 300m journeys made since opening

TfL is investigating whether to retro-fit ‘busyness indicators’ to trains to help people find a seat

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Elizabeth line: Faulty train sparks rush-hour meltdown leaving commuters 'stuck in tunnel for an hour'

One commuter says the service is now 'beyond a joke'

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan reveals plans to banish spooky 'ghost marks' from Elizabeth line

TfL is trialling different methods to rid the Elizabeth line of 'shadows' left behind by passengers

Evening Standard

Commuters stuck on Elizabeth Line train 'for an hour' after power supply issue

A passenger complained that they would miss their flight at London Heathrow as trains were cancelled

Evening Standard

Four Elizabeth line stations become latest in London to gain mobile coverage

Around 20% of London stations with underground platforms now have coverage, TfL says

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The Independent UK

The UK’s busiest train stations revealed

London Waterloo has been knocked off the top spot

Evening Standard

Liverpool Street station named country's busiest after passenger numbers rocket due to Elizabeth line

New line also saw Paddington become second busiest station in the country

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan ‘deeply concerned’ following four-hour Elizabeth line halt

4,000 travellers were stranded for hours when seven trains came to a standstill

The Guardian - UK

Watchdog calls for investigation after thousands trapped in trains in London

Network Rail’s chief executive, on board one of the stranded trains, describes it as a ‘painful experience’

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Evening Standard

Elizabeth Line chaos explained as investigation begins - The Standard podcast

Editor in chief Dylan Jones and travel editor Ross Lydall discuss the Elizabeth line chaos for The Standard podcast.

The Independent UK

Commuter sexually assaulted while trapped on Elizabeth line train for hours

One passenger said stranded commuters were made aware of arrests for ‘sexual touching’ onboard

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Elizabeth line isn't perfect, but at least it exists

The Elizabeth line is swiftly becoming the Mesut Özil of public transportation. When it's on, one marvels at the skill, speed and precision delivery. When it isn't, one ends up stuck in a dark, freezing train carriage somewhere outside Old Oak Common with fellow passengers urinating on the seats.

Evening Standard

Police make arrest as ‘sex predator’ strikes during Elizabeth line chaos

A police officer at the scene briefed commuters there had been a few incidents

Evening Standard

After fanfare opening, Elizabeth line becomes victim of its own success

The service has been hit with cancellations and signalling problems

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Delays and old tech take the shine off the Elizabeth line's success

It is every Londoner’s nightmare. Thousands were trapped on Elizabeth line, Heathrow Express and Great Western Railway trains last night, many for as long as four hours, after a rail operator hit overhead powerlines in west London that are managed by Network Rail. Passengers on one train between Acton and…

The Independent UK

James Blunt among Elizabeth Line commuters left stranded in dark for hours after cables damaged

Commuters face hellish ordeal on cold trains after overhead eletric cables damaged

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