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London Underground is trialing live face scanning from today as privacy groups say it 'treats the public like suspects' — here's how to avoid it

The British Transport Police are putting facial recognition cameras in Tube stations, but face a backlash against the tech.

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King meets police officers who dealt with Bedfordshire train crash

Charles was opening the headquarters of the British Transport Police.

Evening Standard

Police CCTV appeal after two women ‘sexually assaulted’ at London Bridge station

The police have issued an appeal in a bid to find a man who approached the two women at the busy station in central London

The Independent UK

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Police issue appeal after man ‘sexually assaulted teenage girl on train’

An appeal to find a man who allegedly assaulted a teenaged girl on a train is underway

The Independent UK

Driver killed in train crash near Bedford named as family pay tribute

Shaun Burton’s family said they were devastated by his loss, in a statement released by British Transport Police.

Evening Standard

Train driver killed in Bedford crash named as family pay tribute

Family of Shaun Burton, 60, say they are ‘devastated by his loss’ and their thoughts are ‘also with those affected’

The Guardian - UK

Who is Noor Aziz Ahmadzai? Afghan veteran suffers serious brain injury after attack at UK railway station

An Afghan Special Forces veteran who once served alongside British troops is fighting for life after suffering a serious brain injury in an alleged assault while working as a security guard in the UK, police said.

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Sadiq Khan: 'Assaults on bus drivers are traumatic - my father was attacked multiple times'

Asked about the rising number of attacks on TfL staff, Sir Sadiq reveals: ‘My own dad was assaulted a number of times’

Evening Standard

'He pulled my hair and started hammering me' - TfL frontline staff tell of horrific passenger attacks

Number of violent attacks on London transport workers doubles in a year as investigation hears of danger trying to tackle fare dodgers

Evening Standard

'I was sexually assaulted on a London train — women-only carriages on the Tube are the only answer'

Model Amber Dowling-Doyle opens up about horrific attack as part of campaign to make public transport safer

Evening Standard

Woman chased victim into busy Tube station before robbing her

The shocking incident took place in Earl’s Court Underground station just before Christmas

Evening Standard

Rail passengers facing ‘epidemic of violence’ as police admit staff cuts mean emergency response is too slow

British Transport Police have fewer frontline officers to deal with crime – despite a rise in the number of offences

The Independent UK

Israel-Gaza conflict fuels hate crime on London's public transport

Chief Superintendent Chris Casey of the British Transport Police told a City Hall meeting that international conflicts were playing out on London’s transport network

Evening Standard

Police hunt six after knife brandished during Balham Tube Station brawl

The British Transport Police have released CCTV images of six people after a fight turned violent on Balham’s southbound platform.

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Police hunt man who slapped women on Central Line in unprovoked attacks

Officers release CCTV image of man they believe can help their enquiries after two women attacked on London Underground

The Independent UK

Huntingdon train attack hero discharged from hospital as family make plea to public

Samir Zitouni is credited with saving ‘multiple lives’ on board the train

The Independent UK

Maga influencer with ‘Mar-a-Lago face’ who was in the running to be Trump’s press secretary wanted for assault

Rein Lively was a member of the controversial QAnon movement which accused global elites of carrying out child sex crimes

The Independent UK

Asylum seeker found guilty of stabbing migrant hotel worker to death with screwdriver

The trial heard Majek had been reported to security at the Park Inn Hotel in Walsall, where he lived and Rhiannon worked

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Evening Standard

Bike thefts outside stations 'decriminalised' as police won't investigate if locked for more than two hours

The British Transport Police confirmed that CCTV footage will not be assessed in cases beyond a two-hour timeframe

The Independent UK

Boy, 17, ‘sexually assaulted multiple women’ during two-hour rampage in London

The British Transport Police have made an arrest but are appealing for witnesses and potential victims to come forward

Evening Standard

Teenager who carried out string of 'abhorrent' sexual assaults at London Tube stations jailed

The 18-year-old sexually assaulted two women within two hours during spate of attacks on the Tube network last year

The Independent UK

Tommy Robinson won’t be charged over alleged St Pancras assault, police say

British Transport Police said the Crown Prosecution Service concluded ‘there was not a realistic prospect of conviction’

Evening Standard

Tommy Robinson will not be charged over alleged assault at St Pancras station, police say

Tommy Robinson will not be charged over an alleged assault at St Pancras railway station last month after the Crown Prosecution Service concluded “there was not a realistic prospect of conviction”, the British Transport Police (BTP) said.

Evening Standard

Crime increases on London’s transport network – with worst Tube lines and stations revealed

King’s Cross, Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Circus stations named as crime hotspots as TfL publishes latest data

The Independent UK

British Transport Police cuts will endanger railway staff, union warns

The RMT said frontline workers would be left exposed to anti-social behaviour and violence.

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