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RMT union official accused of 'mocking' commuters hit by Tube strike while sunbathing in Majorca

Daniel Gibbons documented his summer holiday while millions of people struggled into work because of industrial action on the Underground

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025

RMT threatening 'sustained industrial action' on Elizabeth line

Londoners are relying heavily on Crossrail this week with the Underground virtually shut down in the Tube strike

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025

Traders voice frustration at Tube strike with city economy facing hit of £230m

Experts believe the true cost of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union strike could rise further this week

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025

Tube strike set to deliver £230m blow to London economy was backed by just 57% of RMT members

6,004 union members voted in favour of industrial action before hearing about 3.4% pay rise — while 4,196 did not bother to vote

Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025

OPINION - Londoners have no tears left to shed for Tube workers

London has stopped working. In a succession of synchronised strikes by different groups of Tube workers, the Underground has effectively come to a standstill from Monday to Thursday, which actually means Sunday to Friday, given the knockon effects on trains. And when the Tube stops working, London stops working. Simple…

Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025

London Underground Tube strikes: When are they and which lines are affected?

Everything you need to know about the walkouts, from the lines affected to the best ways to get to the airport

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

OPINION - Transport for London is trying to turn the Tube into a hellish dystopia

Entire lines sold out to advertisers and facial recognition cameras everywhere — welcome to Minority Report: Underground

Evening Standard · Jul 9, 2025

Hellish temperatures predicted for the Tube lines — but which is the hottest one?

The London Underground can be unbearable at the best of times, never mind during a heatwave

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2025

How many injuries happen on the London Underground? As commuter who lost arm and leg files high court claim

Sarah de Lagarde, a mother from Camden, has launched a massive claim against Transport for London after losing an arm and a leg in a Tube incident

Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2025

Voices: I’ve found Robert Jenrick’s next crusade… helping Joan Collins clear away discarded Lime bikes

COMMENT: The shadow justice secretary has become a vigilante superhero since he was filmed chasing fare-dodgers on the London Underground. Could he also be the man to help Dame Joan Collins in her bid to be rid of abandoned e-bikes that clutter up our pavements, asks Clair Woodward

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025