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The Latest Breaking News from the British Transport Police

'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

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'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

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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

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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

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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’

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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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Far-right figure Tommy Robinson arrested for train station assault in UK

The 42-year-old was detained by the British Transport Police after disembarking from a flight from Portugal.

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Man jailed based on corrupt officer’s evidence has name posthumously cleared

Errol Campbell, who died in 2004, had his convictions for theft and conspiracy to steal quashed.

The Guardian - UK

7/7 London terror attack victims remembered at 20th anniversary service

Keir Starmer and Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh join survivors and emergency workers at St Paul’s Cathedral

Evening Standard

Jewish boy in hospital after ‘racially motivated assault’ at Hampstead Tube station

British Transport Police called to ‘racially aggravated assault and robbery’ after three boys ‘threatened with knife’

The Guardian - UK

British Transport Police amends strip-searching policy after supreme court gender ruling

Male officers would carry out searches on trans women, BTP says, as it ‘reviews implications of ruling’

Evening Standard

Man dies after 'falling from height' near north London Tube station after engaging with police

The Met Police were called to concerns about a man’s welfare near Colindale station on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

Police investigate after several trains hit by projectiles in Cambridge

Drivers raise safety concerns as projectiles ‘aimed at’ services close to Cambridge North station, damaging trains

Evening Standard

Police alerted after woman tells London train passenger to 'go back to Morocco or Tunisia'

A woman was caught on video telling a passenger to 'go back to Morocco or Tunisia' during an exchange on a train from London to Manchester

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