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Manchester Arena terrorist Hashem Abedi and Parsons Green Tube bomber Ahmed Hassan are charged with joint attack on Belmarsh prison officer Hashem Abedi, 23, and Ahmed Hassan, 21, charged with assault on prison officer Third man, who is awaiting sentencing for terror offences, has also been charged Trio due to appear at Bromley Magistrates Court … Read more
Londoners are following Government advice to stay at home and avoid going into the office, data suggested today as it emerged Underground journeys are now at just a fifth of pre-pandemic levels. Public transport usage is now at 20 per cent for the Tube and 34 per cent for buses – also well down compared … Read more
A Polish businessman who was accused of an anti-Islam hate crime had an assault case against him thrown out by a judge after the Muslim woman’s key witnesses gave conflicting stories in court. Aniso Abulkadir claimed that she and her friends Luxika Rajeswaran and Oyindamola Olatuyi were assaulted at Baker Street Tube station by Pawel Uczciwek … Read more
Oxford Circus tube station is left covered in graffiti by ‘Diabolical Dubstars’ vandals who ran amok while London’s biggest shopping street was closed due to Tier 4 restrictions The artwork was found on Boxing Day and features a tribute to Grenfell Tower It is alleged the graffiti artist group Diabolical Dubstars tagged the tube station … Read more
Have you ever noted the home storage potential of a London Underground luggage rack, or lusted over the interior design qualities of a right-facing Jubilee Line lift button? Is so you are not alone – collectors have gone wild for parts salvaged from decommissioned Tube trains, with goods ranging from seat fabric, station tiles and … Read more
Tube map gets an upgrade: Thameslink service will be added to iconic guide to help Londoners move around capital during Covid pandemic 22 years after it was removed Thameslink services have been added to London’s Tube map from next month Marked as a pink and white segmented line where it passes through London Transport for … Read more
A Chinese citizen journalist who was arrested after reporting about the coronavirus outbreak from Wuhan is kept in restraints 24 hours a day and force-fed by tube after going on a hunger strike in prison, her lawyer has claimed. Zhang Zhan, who criticised Wuhan government’s handling of the crisis, is facing up to five years … Read more
Man, 19, is rushed to hospital after shooting outside north west London tube station Man, 19, was shot outside Sudbury Hill tube station at 6.40pm on November 18 He has been taken to a west London hospital suffering with gunshot wounds No arrests have been made but officers remain in area and enquiries continue By Bhvishya … Read more
Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun and Queen Suthida put on a brave face as they took the tube as part of the inauguration of a new subway station in Bangkok on Saturday. The royal couple sat on the subway train on padded cushions for the opening of the new extension of the Metropolitan Rapid Transit (MRT) … Read more
Public transport use in England has plunged as the country remains in the grip of a second lockdown – but traffic in the Capital has risen as people shun the Tube and commute in their cars, according to new data today. Tube travel was at just 23 per cent of normal demand yesterday, with bus … Read more