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London Tube Strikes September 2024: Full Disruption Details

Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative transport options and how to navigate the capital during industrial action.

Green Party Overtakes Lib Dems in London Assembly Shock

The Green Party has made significant gains in the London Assembly, overtaking the Liberal Democrats and challenging Labour's dominance in the capital, signalling a major shift in the city's political landscape.

London Assembly condemns The Sun's 'racist' headline

The London Assembly has formally censured The Sun newspaper for its controversial 'Go Back to Africa' front page, branding it a deliberate attempt to sow division and inflame racial tensions in the capital.

Green Party Wins Historic Seat in UK Parliament

The Green Party celebrates a landmark victory as co-leader Carla Denyer wins the Bristol Central seat, marking a significant shift in the UK's political landscape and challenging Labour's dominance.

London Cafe Goes App-Only, Bans Cash & Cards

An innovative East London café, S'wich, has sparked debate by ditching all traditional payments. Customers can only order and pay via a smartphone app, embracing a fully digital experience. Discover how this tech-forward move is changing the local coffee

Tourist baffled by London Tube's bizarre font secret

A tourist's TikTok video has gone viral after she exposed one of the London Underground's most bizarre and confusing design secrets. Discover why the iconic tube map doesn't match reality at stations like Lancaster Gate.

Prime Video Announces 'The Assembly' With Stellar UK Cast

Amazon's Prime Video announces 'The Assembly,' a gripping new original series starring Jason Watkins, Gwyneth Keyworth, and Clare-Hope Ashitey. This high-concept thriller promises to explore the dark side of scientific discovery and its human cost. Filmin

US revokes Palestinian diplomat's visa before UN vote

In a controversial move, the US has revoked the visa of the Palestinian UN envoy, a decision seen as an attempt to pressure Palestine ahead of a key UN General Assembly vote on its status. The action has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups.

Hazmat Alert: Chemical Scare at London Hotel

Dramatic scenes unfolded in Central London as specialist firefighters in full hazmat gear descended on a hotel following a major chemical alert. Emergency services rushed to the scene amid fears of a hazardous substance.

Sadiq Khan mulls fines for loud headphones on Tube

Mayor Sadiq Khan is exploring new measures to tackle noise pollution on the London Underground, including potential fines for passengers playing music loudly through headphones, sparking a debate on public transport etiquette.

TfL boss accused of smearing volunteer Tube cleaners

Transport for London faces backlash after its boss accused volunteer cleaners of 'painting trains for cameras'. The group, which has removed graffiti for free, demands an apology for the 'deeply offensive' remarks.

London's August Bank Holiday 2025: Ultimate Guide

Discover the best things to do in London this August Bank Holiday weekend 2025. From Notting Hill Carnival and open-air cinema to family-friendly festivals and river cruises, our expert guide has you covered.

Tour Bus Overturns in London: 24 Injured Near Parliament

A major incident unfolded in central London as a double-decker tour bus carrying American tourists overturned, leaving 24 people injured near Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament. Emergency services rushed to the scene in a large-scale response

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