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Major disruption continues to hit the Tube networks despite the second 24-hour strike on the London Underground ending on Friday. The industrial action by Tube drivers who are members of the Rail, ...

08:30, Fri, Apr 24, 2026 Updated: 08:30, Fri, Apr 24, 2026 Londoners will face another day of disruption as a second 24-hour tube strike starts from midday on Thursday (April 23). London commuters and ...

RMT union drivers continue strike action against London Underground plans for a voluntary four-day week Commuters in London face another two days of disruption as a second 24-hour tube strike starts ...

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Multiple lines are experiencing disruption this week as Tube strikes affect London. The industrial action started on Tuesday at midday, as RMT train drivers accused Transport for London (TfL) of ...

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UPDATE: May and June’s planned strikes have now been cancelled, The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT), who were striking, have since said. See here for more details, ...

Plus a look at which lines are running and options for alternative travel LONDON commuters are in the midst of 12 days of industrial action with Underground drivers on strike. The Rail, Maritime and ...