After weeks of rotting waste piling up, Birmingham's streets are finally clear. The council deployed agency staff to break the industrial deadlock, but unions are vowing a prolonged fight, threatening fresh strikes by spring.
Commuters across London face severe disruption as thousands of Tube and bus drivers, represented by the RMT and Unite unions, plan a coordinated 24-hour strike in late July over an ongoing pay dispute with Transport for London.
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.
Exclusive: Security officers at the Houses of Parliament launch historic strike action, demanding fair pay and better conditions in a major escalation of ongoing disputes.
Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across multiple Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative routes, and how to plan your journey.
Exclusive: Warehouse operatives at a major Target distribution hub are demanding higher pay, staging a unique 'walk to the entrance' protest. The action highlights the growing tension between big-box retailers and their logistics workforce amidst the cost
A groundbreaking study reveals a massive legacy pollution crisis across Wales, with tens of thousands of sites potentially holding toxic materials, prompting urgent calls for a national audit and government action.
London faces travel chaos as RMT tube strikes threaten to derail Coldplay's massive Wembley Stadium concerts and bring the capital to a standstill.
Major London Underground strikes set to paralyse Tube network in September. Complete guide to affected lines, dates, and essential travel advice for commuters.
Commuters face travel chaos as London Underground workers announce major strike action in May 2024. Get the full list of affected Tube lines and essential travel advice.
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.
Move over, John Wick. Jason Statham's latest romp, 'The Beekeeper', is being hailed as a near-perfect, gloriously over-the-top action comedy that delivers pure, unadulterated fun. Discover why UK critics are buzzing about this must-see cinematic thrill ri
Coldplay's hugely anticipated Music of the Spheres World Tour concert at Wembley Stadium has been abruptly postponed due to a crippling London Underground strike, leaving thousands of fans stranded and disappointed.
Thousands of Coldplay fans face major disruption as ASLEF tube strikes threaten Wembley Park station closures during the band's highly anticipated London concerts this weekend.
RMT union announces 24-hour London Underground strike on June 22nd, coinciding with Coldplay's sold-out Wembley Stadium concert, causing major travel disruption fears for thousands of fans.
Scotland's largest teaching union, the SSTA, is preparing to ballot its members on industrial action after rejecting the Scottish Government's latest pay offer, raising the spectre of widespread school disruptions.
A London couple's driveway is being used as an unofficial bus stop, leaving them trapped and frustrated. Discover the full story of this transport planning failure.
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.
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.
Transport for London issues an urgent 'do not travel' alert for Monday due to a crippling network-wide strike, threatening severe disruption across the capital's Tube and bus services.
A leading UK travel company issues a stark warning to passengers about a specific type of anti-social behaviour on the London Underground, threatening bans and reporting offenders to authorities.
Transport for London launches a new behaviour campaign urging passengers to remove headphones to be more aware of their surroundings and fellow travellers on buses and trains.
Transport for London launches a major new campaign to combat fare evasion by passengers using headphones to ignore staff, costing the network millions annually.
Travel chaos is set to engulf Sydney and Melbourne airports as Swissport baggage handlers and ground crew launch a 24-hour strike over a bitter pay dispute, demanding a living wage and better conditions.
A powerful new Channel 4 documentary re-examines the 1988 Piper Alpha tragedy that claimed 167 lives, featuring never-before-seen footage and emotional survivor testimonies from Britain's worst offshore disaster.
Exclusive: Major investment in UK battery production set to create thousands of jobs and secure Britain's electric vehicle future, boosting economy and energy security.
Conservative MPs are pushing for a blanket ban on busking and playing music across London's entire public transport network, sparking a fierce debate about noise pollution versus street culture.
A landmark US manufacturing firm closes its California factory after 78 years, laying off hundreds of workers and dealing a severe blow to the state's industrial sector amid a growing business exodus.
A British electrician suffered catastrophic injuries from a 11,000-volt shock and was left waiting for a quarter of an hour for emergency services to reach him, an inquest has heard.
Forty years after the bitter strikes that defined an era, former miners and their families have returned to the picket line in a powerful protest against the controversial 'Museum of the North' project at the National Coal Mining Museum in West Yorkshire.