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London Underground workers exposed to asbestos without protective masks, documents reveal

Hundreds of staff may have worked without legally required face-fitted masks over 20 years

The Guardian - UK

All On The Board poet celebrates 25 years on the London Underground with heartfelt poem to himself

Ian Redpath, one half of ‘All On The Board’, is marking his 25th anniversary

Evening Standard

The Mummy film poster banned from London Underground over fears it could scare children

The Advertising Standards Authority received 30 complaints about the ads

Evening Standard

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Beguiling beauties, designs to be sat on and giant corn dollies – the week in art

Gwen John’s singular poetic world, Enid Marx’s signature designs for the London Underground and the rural gothic of LR Vandy – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

‘Next station is Baking Street’: Activists rename tube stations in heatwave protest

A group of activists have “renamed” several iconic London Underground stations as the UK struggled through a record-breaking heatwave with highs of 37C.

The Independent UK

Transport union calls for more women to apply for Tube driver jobs

Train drivers’ union Aslef says more should be done to encourage women to become Tube drivers

The Independent UK

Tube strike: What are my rights as an employee if I can’t get into work?

There are two strike actions planned on the London Underground this week

The Independent UK

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Army preparing for Russia war in disused London Underground station

In the dark, echoing tunnels beneath central London, soldiers move through a space that was once part of the capital’s transport network. Now, it is a command centre for a war that has not happened—but is being prepared for as if it already has.

Evening Standard

'Yes, We Built a Machine That Tells Teenagers to Kill Themselves:' Fake OpenAI Mental Health Ads Appear Across London Underground

London commuters were shocked by fake OpenAI posters highlighting ChatGPT's alleged link to teen suicides, sparking debate on AI's role in education and youth mental health.

International Business Times UK

London Tube strike: New dates announced after May walkouts suspended; check June schedule

London Underground commuters may have avoided major disruption this week after planned Tube strikes were suspended, but fresh industrial action has already been announced for next month amid an ongoing dispute between the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union and Transport for London (TfL).

The Times of India

Tube strike chaos: Timeline of bitter row between RMT and TfL as walkouts are called off

The latest round of strikes have been cancelled by the RMT - but the bitter row between the union and TfL goes on

Evening Standard

‘Anti-woke’ MAGA influencer and partner charged with assault over Bond Street Station incident

Melissa Rein Lively and Philipp Ostermann were charged after an incident at Bond Street Underground station last year

The Independent UK

London travel news LIVE: Southeastern and Thameslink rail disruption hits start of evening rush hour

Southeastern and Thameslink trains badly affected after signalling fault in Denmark Hill area

Evening Standard

Tube strike misery continues into Wednesday as RMT walkout hits Londoners

The first of two 24-hour strikes this week has caused chaos for commuters across the Tube network

Evening Standard

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The Times of India

London Tube strike: Major disruption across lines as drivers walk out over 4-day work week

Commuters in the UK capital are bracing for widespread travel disruption as London Underground drivers begin a 24-hour strike from midday Tuesday, with another walkout scheduled later this week.

The Independent UK

London Underground drivers confirm strike dates for next week

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Evening Standard

Manhunt launched after two women sexually assaulted at London Underground station during rush hour

Two women were sexually assaulted at Wanstead Underground station on Wednesday, February 11, police say

Evening Standard

Tube strike latest: TfL chief hopeful that peace talks with RMT will avert next week's walkout by drivers

Posters in Tube stations warn passengers to expect ‘severe disruption’ from midday on Tuesday next week

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Evening Standard

CCTV images released after woman sexually assaulted on London Underground in broad daylight

Officers say the attack happened on board a Southbound Victoria line train on Wednesday, February 21

Evening Standard

Londoners fastest to complain about hot Tube, study shows

A study reveals Londoners are the fastest to raise issues about rising temperatures on the London Underground, surpassing New Yorkers and Bostonians

The Independent UK

Tube strikes: Travel chaos as London Underground drivers set to walk out

Drivers are in a dispute over working hours

Evening Standard

London Tube drivers to strike in dispute over hours

Members of the RMT union will stage a series of 24-hour walkouts in the coming months.

Evening Standard

Tube strike hammerblow for Londoners as RMT drivers vote massively in favour of walkout over four-day week

No dates announced yet but passengers could face massive disruption on the London Underground in March

Evening Standard

Tube crime on the rise: more violence, public disorder and a 150% increase in graffiti vandalism

TfL says 120 people work full-time cleaning graffiti off train carriages

The Conversation

Why Heineken’s zero-alcohol London Underground campaign fell flat

Brewing giant Heineken’s advertising campaign promoting its zero-alcohol beer on the London Underground forced its way into the public conversation. By temporarily altering signs and renaming stops to things like Oxf0.0rd Circus and Waterl0.0, the 0.0 brand placed itself inside one of the UK’s most recognisable public institutions.

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