The Latest Breaking News from London Underground

Plus! It’s the Tube’s 160th anniversary

Ceremonial sign revealed to mark anniversary - but not all passengers are impressed

The stripped down commuters were taking part in No Trousers Tube Ride Day.

January 8 is No Trousers Tube Ride Day and this year is the first time enthusiasts were able to participate since the pandemic - it wasthe inaugural trouserless tube ride on the Elizabeth Line

The roll-out of 4G super-fast wi-fi on the London Underground hit a landmark on Wednesday with its arrival on part of the Central line.

The London Underground is key to the functioning of England’s capital city. Roughly 2 million people use it each day. But it is polluted with small particulate matter from heavy metals, including iron oxide, that may be damaging to human health.

University of Cambridge researchers conducted a new type of pollution analysis using magnetism to inspect dust samples from the London Underground

University of Cambridge researchers conducted a new type of pollution analysis using magnetism to inspect dust samples from the London Underground.

An experience on a London Underground tube train can come with plenty of laughs, with tube drivers and platform announcers keen to try out their one-liners on passengers

The UK has seen an autumn of strikes. Workers on the railways, at London Underground and at Royal Mail have been among those taking action. This looks set to continue through the winter, with doctors, nurses, teachers and university staff planning strike action.

‘It’s a nice way to spend a weekend,’ says record-breaker