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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

Evening Standard

Man wanted after sexual assault on Victoria line Tube between Oxford Circus and Highbury & Islington

The British Transport Police said the incident occurred on October 23 last year

Evening Standard

Rail disruption warning following theft of high-voltage cable worth £100,000

The cable provides power to the overhead line equipment, which in turn powers electric trains across the tracks.

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Horror as woman knocked unconscious in violent Central Line bottle attack

The victim was knocked unconscious after woman smashed a glass bottle over her head on Central Line Tube

Evening Standard

Police force apologises to family of man who died in Wales train collision

The British Transport Police have apologised to the family of David Tudor Evans for saying they were supporting the family.

Evening Standard

Person dies after incident at busy train station

A PERSON has died after an incident at a busy train station ...

The National (Scotland)

Rail passengers targeted in cyber security attacks on station Wi-Fi

Messages about terror attacks were seen at Network Rail-managed transport hubs, including London King’s Cross and Manchester Piccadilly

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Man 'spat at and racially abused' woman on Jubiliee line, say British Transport Police

Police have released an image of the suspect

Evening Standard

London Underground driver punched in face by man after finding him asleep on train

A TfL report has highlighted several serious assaults against transport workers

Evening Standard

Street beatings, stabbing and mosques under siege: the horrifying racist attacks carried out by far-right mobs

There have been numerous reports of targeted attacks against Black and Asian people, as the UK has been engulfed in far-right race riots

The Independent UK

Police launch scholarship following corrupt cop’s framing of innocent Black men

Exclusive: The move comes decades after a BTP detective framed and helped imprison Black people during the 1970s for crimes they had not committed.

The Independent UK

Jewish mother considering leaving UK after son attacked at London Tube station

School is now advising students not to wear school uniforms or Jewish symbols in public to reduce the risk of antisemitic attacks

Evening Standard

How fast can a menopausal cop run? Now we’ll never know

Officers in the British Transport Police no longer have to take the ‘bleep test’ to prove their stamina. But I reckon a lot of menopausal women would smash it faster than the patriarchy, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

British Transport Police 'stops annual bleep test requirement' for officers after union pressure

Test seen to be harder for women to pass and scrapped by force

Evening Standard

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OPINION - London's public sexual harassment problem is bad — here's how you can help stop it

When it comes to sexual abuse and sexual violence, it’s often regarded as a domestic issue. Yet recent research from the British Transport Police has highlighted one in three women have experienced sexual harassment on their commute.

Evening Standard

Police hunt man who 'sexually assaulted' woman on Jubilee line from West Ham to Stratford

Appeal after man committed act on short journey between east London stations

The Guardian - UK

Two men jailed on racist police officer’s evidence have convictions overturned

Convictions of Saliah Mehmet and Basil Peterkin linked to British Transport Police officer Derek Ridgewell posthumously quashed

Evening Standard

Man left bleeding after being attacked trying to board Piccadilly line train

The man was punched in the face causing his nose to bleed profusely

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Two women sexually assaulted on London Tubes and trains every day, data suggests

Stratford and Bank were among the most common stations for reported sex offences

Evening Standard

How to report sexual assaults on the London Underground

This is what you can do if you experience or witness sexual harassment or assault on the Tube

Evening Standard

Moment 'out of control' dog attacks man on platform and nearly pushes him in front of DLR train

The British Transport Police told the Standard two dogs have been taken to a secure kennel following the incident

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators removed from Waterloo station after sit-in protest

The British Transport Police said at least five protesters were arrested and no train services were affected.

Evening Standard

More than a third of women sexually harassed on train and Tube journeys, figures show

However, only one in five people who have witnessed incidents of sexual harassment reported it to police

The Independent UK

More than a third of women sexually harassed on train and Tube journeys – BTP

However, only one in five people who have witnessed incidents of sexual harassment reported it to police.

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