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The London Underground is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England.

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Guinea pig found abandoned at Tube station A guinea pig has been found abandoned at a London Tube station with a note saying: "I need a new owner." Sky News - Published on March 3, 2024
Images released after 'corrosive liquid' thrown at two boys Police have released two images as part of an investigation after a suspected corrosive substance was thrown over two boys in a London Tube station. Sky News - Published on February 28, 2024
Planned Tube strikes called off after 'positive' talks, union says Planned strikes which would have crippled London Underground services this week have been called off, according to a union. Sky News - Published on January 7, 2024

Man who raped woman in front of other passengers on Tube jailed A man has been jailed for raping a woman in a "brazen attack" on the London Underground in front of other passengers during a busy morning service. Sky News - Published on December 12, 2023
Police investigating unsolved murder near Tube station make arrest Police investigating the murder of a man near a London Tube station almost 40 years ago have made an arrest. Sky News - Published on December 10, 2023
Man tries to push woman in front of Tube train, prompting police appeal Police are hunting a man who tried to push a woman in front of a London Underground train. Sky News - Published on November 17, 2023

Tube driver who led 'free Palestine' chant on London Underground train suspended A Tube driver who appeared to lead passengers in a chant of "free, free Palestine" on a London Underground train has been suspended pending further investigation, Transport for London said. Sky News - Published on October 23, 2023
Police investigating Tube driver leading passengers in pro-Palestine chant The British Transport Police said it is investigating a video that appears to show a London Underground driver leading passengers in a chant of "free, free Palestine". Sky News - Published on October 21, 2023
Strike action on London Underground suspended Planned strike action on the London Underground has been suspended. Sky News - Published on October 3, 2023
Thousands of Tube workers to go on strike Thousands of London Underground workers are to go on strike in a long-running dispute over jobs and conditions, the RMT union has announced. Sky News - Published on September 20, 2023

Planned strikes by London Underground drivers next week suspended, union Aslef says Planned strikes by London Underground drivers next week have been suspended, union Aslef announced. Sky News - Published on July 21, 2023
Further tube strike dates announced as drivers plan walkout More dates have been announced for London Underground strike action this month. Sky News - Published on July 10, 2023
RMT announces strikes on London Underground later this month Several days of strike action on the London Underground have been announced from 23 July in a row over pensions, job cuts and attacks on working conditions, according to a union. Sky News - Published on July 6, 2023	Tube passengers panic as smoke fills carriages London Underground commuters took matters into their own hands after carriages appeared to fill with smoke. Sky News - Published on May 5, 2023
Tube passengers warned of 'little or no service' during strike Commuters have been told there will be "little or no service" on London Underground services during Wednesday's strike action by Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers' and Aslef unions. Sky News - Published on March 14, 2023	London Underground workers join Tube drivers on Budget day strike London Underground workers will stage a new walkout on 15 March over pensions, job losses and contracts. Sky News - Published on February 28, 2023
Man charged with assaulting Matt Hancock on London Tube train A 61-year-old man has been charged with assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock on the London Underground. Sky News - Published on January 26, 2023	Metal particles small enough to enter human bloodstream found in polluted air on Tube Travellers on London's Tube network could end up with metallic particles from the polluted air in their bloodstream, a study has found. Sky News - Published on December 15, 2022
Tube strike causing travel chaos across London A Tube strike is causing chaos across London with extremely limited services on the London Underground today. Sky News - Published on November 10, 2022	Tube strike to go ahead on Thursday as union slams lack of 'compromises' A strike by London Underground workers will go ahead on Thursday after talks with Tube bosses broke up without agreement. Sky News - Published on November 8, 2022
More transport misery as London Underground and bus staff begin latest walkout Workers on the London Underground are staging a 24-hour walkout in a continued row over jobs and pensions. Sky News - Published on August 19, 2022	Rail workers on London Underground announce new strike date in August Workers on the London Underground are to strike on 19 August in a row over jobs and pensions, the RMT union has said. Sky News - Published on July 26, 2022
London Underground workers vote to strike again in coming months London Underground workers have voted to strike again, as they near the end of this week's action which has seen Tube services disrupted across the capital. Sky News - Published on June 24, 2022	Transport in London set to suffer more disruption on the first of three days of rail and Tube strikes Commuters are set to face more transport misery in London on 21 June when a planned strike takes place on the Tube and the country's railways. Sky News - Published on June 8, 2022
Tube strike begins today with passengers warned stations will be closed People are being urged to avoid the London Underground today as Tube stations close across the capital due to strike action. Sky News - Published on June 6, 2022	London braced for travel chaos as people warned to avoid Tube on Monday due to strike People are being warned to avoid the London Underground on Monday, with workers set to strike straight after the Jubilee weekend. Sky News - Published on June 4, 2022
Tube strikes called off over Jubilee weekend after 'significant progress' made over bullying allegations A planned strike at two London Underground stations over the Jubilee weekend has been suspended. Sky News - Published on May 27, 2022	Tube machete attacker who hacked at commuter found guilty of attempted murder A machete-wielding attacker who hacked at a commuter on the London Underground in scenes likened to a "horror movie" has been found guilty at the Old Bailey of attempted murder. Sky News - Published on May 20, 2022
Strike action announced for Platinum Jubilee weekend as staff walk out of two key tube stations Strike action has been announced on the London Underground during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend, with staff walking out of two key stations. Sky News - Published on May 18, 2022	'Horror movie' machete attack caused 'panic' on London Underground train, court told A machete-wielding man hacked at a commuter on the London Underground in scenes likened to a "horror movie", a court has heard. Sky News - Published on April 26, 2022
Travel disruption continues for commuters after strike on London Underground Passengers travelling on the London Underground continued to face disruptions today following strike action by an estimated 10,000 Tube workers on Tuesday. Sky News - Published on March 2, 2022	Face masks scrapped on Tube from tomorrow Face coverings will no longer be required on London Underground from tomorrow, TfL says. Sky News - Published on February 23, 2022
Disruption expected on London Underground as Tube strike called for weekend Disruption is likely on the London Underground this weekend as Tube drivers hold their latest strike action. Sky News - Published on December 15, 2021	London Underground services disrupted as RMT union goes on Black Friday strike London Underground drivers have gone on strike, causing disruption to the capital during Black Friday sales with more action planned in the run up to Christmas. Sky News - Published on November 26, 2021
Commuter killed on tracks after falling through gap at Tube station during height of pandemic A commuter was killed after he fell through a gap between a London Underground train and a station platform, an investigation has found. Sky News - Published on September 7, 2021	London Tube strikes due this week are suspended to allow more talks Strikes by drivers on London Underground (LU), due to take place this week, have been suspended to allow more talks on resolving the dispute. Sky News - Published on August 2, 2021
Tube line suspended and bus services cancelled as NHS COVID app pings leave them short-staffed The London Underground's Metropolitan line has been suspended and others are facing disruption after the amount of people being pinged by the NHS COVID-19 app left the service short-staffed. Sky News - Published on July 17, 2021