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Trains delayed up to one hour from London Paddington to Heathrow and Reading after damage to cables

Delays come as RMT strikes kick in on London Underground network

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Paddington rail services suspended after person hit by train

Major disruption again to post Christmas travel with thousands of passengers hit by delays and cancellations

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London travel chaos as Euston and Paddington rail services suspended after two people struck by trains

Major disruption again to post Christmas travel with thousands of passengers hit by delays and cancellations

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Buying guide to Oxfordshire: the best market towns and quaint villages for London commuters

From Wantage to Watlington, here are all the best places to house hunt in Oxfordshire for country living within commuting distance of London

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Vera review – this non-stop whodunnit is totally unguessable

Brenda Blethyn’s long-running detective is like Columbo meets Paddington – and has the natural authority to keep her going and going. This festive special is highly enjoyable, sherry-soaked viewing

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Paddington station to shut for four days over Christmas due to HS2 engineering work

Victoria station will also be closed to passengers using Southeastern services King’s Cross will be closed on Christmas Eve

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Network Rail manager in charge when passengers were left stranded steps down

The three-hour delays near Paddington came after multiple system faults and damaged rails led to repeated hold-ups before the incident on December 7.

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Network Rail boss in charge of Paddington main line to resign amid probe into chaos

Michelle Handforth, who flies to her Network Rail job from her home in Aberdeen, is to step down

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Liverpool Street replaces Waterloo as busiest railway station

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

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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

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

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

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Heathrow Express and Elizabeth line passengers suffer fresh disruption

Major train services between London Paddington, Reading and Heathrow are disrupted on Monday

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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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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…

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Man sought for sexual assault on Plymouth to Paddington train

Officers at British Transport Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to

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Train disruption continues after ‘wartime’ evacuation

Disruption continues into Friday as rail chiefs face demands for investigation into power line chaos

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Stranded Paddington commuter describes ‘wartime’ evacuation as ‘surreal’

Commuters face ongoing severe disruption on Elizabeth Line after passengers left stranded for hours on trains

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Passengers trapped on cold, dark trains as travel chaos hits west London

Damage to electric cables causes hours of disruption for passengers with many still trapped onboard trains

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Elizabeth Line commuters face day-long chaos as track faults hit key services

London Assembly member Caroline Pidgeon among travellers venting frustration on X: 'An absolute nightmare commute'

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London Underground worker attempted to meet girl, 13, for sex at Paddington Station after online grooming

Garret Kelly was fooled by a digitally de-aged profile picture of a paedophile hunter into believing he was grooming a 13-year-old girl

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This pantomime in Paddington is no way to right the wrongs of the Covid pandemic

The search for blame rather than truth at the inquiry is fuelling a theatre of humiliation, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Berkshire commuter towns: your guide to the best places to buy for connections, countryside and canals

Commuters looking to buy a home in Berkshire can pick between canalside villages and thriving towns with fast train services to London

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OPINION - I can afford to pay for NHS care so why shouldn’t I pay?

My local NHS surgery used to be a shining example of care and efficiency. Whenever I needed an appointment to see a nurse or a doctor I either called up, or dropped by, and was usually given a scheduled date sometime in the following 10 days. If my ailment was…

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Euan Blair’s Multiverse signs for larger London headquarters in Paddington

Multiverse, which matches apprentices with employers, has taken space at a WeWork building in Paddington

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Moment man arrested for ‘brazen’ sexual assault on Elizabeth line train

Edgar Junior sexually assaulted lone female Elizabeth line passenger on train from Paddington to Reading

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