6 h. ago Tube bosses accused of 'misleading' public with criminal record claim in fare dodging crackdown

Transport for London has been under pressure for months to crackdown on fare dodging

Economics

54 h. ago Moment 'fare dodgers' pull every trick in the book and claim their phones 'are broken, aren't charging and they can't remember passwords' when asked to show tickets

The two young women were stopped at the gates of Southampton Central railway station because they could not show valid tickets, despite claiming they had bought them on their phones.

Culture

3 d. ago Moment fare dodger pushes bike through ticket barrier at London's Bank Station

The fare dodger was able to carry his bike through the station unchallenged despite the presence of TfL staff

Economics

3 d. ago Union boss makes ‘no apology’ as striking Tube drivers’ salaries revealed

Union boss makes ‘no apology’ as striking Tube drivers’ salaries revealed  The Independent

Economics

3 d. ago Tube strike latest: RMT union boss calls for summit with Sadiq Khan to end walkouts

Eddie Dempsey in fresh call to Mayor of London for talks to find a resolution to the industrial action devastating London Underground services

Politics

3 d. ago Tube strike latest: RMT union boss calls for summit with mayor to end walkouts

RMT general secretary Eddie Dempsey called on London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan to attend a summit with the union in a bid to find a resolution.

Politics

3 d. ago London Tube strike union boss calls for meeting with Sadiq Khan

London Tube strike union boss calls for meeting with Sadiq Khan  BBC

Events

4 d. ago Tube drivers’ £72,000 salary ‘not enough’, says RMT union boss

Tube drivers’ £72,000 salary ‘not enough’, says RMT union boss  The Times

Economics

4 d. ago Tube strike misery to continue as RMT boss warns of ‘total collapse in industrial relations’

Sadiq Khan and Downing Street demand TfL and RMT get back to the negotiating table to end walkout

Events

5 d. ago Moment 'prolific fare dodger' is snared after 'racking up £3,000 in unpaid train tickets by using scam card to make more than 400 journeys'

Investigators working for Transport for London stopped the woman at Ilford station on the Elizabeth line in East London after tracking her journeys for weeks.

Economics

9 d. ago Moment woman suspected of racking up £3,000 in unpaid train fares over 400 journeys is snared in east London

The woman allegedly used a card to dodge paying for a ticket in London more than 400 times

Economics

9 d. ago Australian friends claim world record for longest beach touch rugby game

A group of Australian friends claims to have set a new world record for the longest nonstop game of beach touch rugby

Sport

1 week ago TfL told stop leaving Tube ticket barriers open and get serious about fare dodging

80% of Londoners believe TfL is not doing enough to tackle fare evasion

Politics

1 week ago TfL told stop leaving ticket barriers open if you want to get serious about tackling fare dodging

80 per cent of Londoners believe TfL is not doing enough to tackle fare evasion

Politics

2 w. ago Sydney Marathon 2025: thousands turn out and records tumble in race’s debut as a major – in pictures

Dutch multi-distance star Sifan Hassan has set a race record to claim victory in the first running of the Sydney Marathon as a World Majors Series event on Sunday. She ran the 42km in two hours 18 minutes and 22 seconds. Ethiopia’s Hailemaryam Kiros produced the fastest marathon run in Australia to win the men’s event in 2:06:06, as Kenyan legend Eliud Kipchoge fell short of the podium in the men’s categoryRecords fall as Sifan Hassan and Hailemaryam Kiros win Sydney Marathon Continue reading...

Sport

2 w. ago Records fall as Sifan Hassan and Hailemaryam Kiros win Sydney marathon

Dutch star and Ethiopian run fastest times on Australian soilKenyan running great Eliud Kipchoge finishes ninthDutch multi-distance phenomenon Sifan Hassan has set a race record to claim victory in the first running of the Sydney Marathon as a world majors series event.Hassan clocked a women’s winning time of two hours 18 minutes and 22 seconds as Kenyan legend Eliud Kipchoge fell short of the podium in the men’s category on Sunday.Ahead of AFL finals sign up for our free weekly newsletter Continue reading...

Sport

2 w. ago Law student sobs 'my life is finished' after trying to outsmart his way out of fare dodging fine

The passenger was stopped by a South Western Railway revenue protection officer at Clapham Junction station in London and initially claimed he had a valid ticket.

Society

2 w. ago Liz Truss warns there is ‘a reckoning coming’ for central banks, and backs Trump in Fed battle; US growth revised higher amid AI boom – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as former PM criticises Bank of England and claims UK faces ‘economic doom loop’People in the UK: how have you been affected by the rise in food prices?The FCA’s investigation into Drax comes five months after the company’s former top lobbyist accused it of “misleading the public, government and its regulator” over its sourcing of wood for biomass pellets.In a claim for unfair dismissal, Rowaa Ahmar, Drax’s former head of public affairs, said evidence suggested Drax was “unable to prove that it only sourced sustainable wood for its biomass, and that it was in fact using unsustainable wood”. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Liz Truss warns there is ‘a reckoning coming’ for central banks, and backs Trump in battle with Fed – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as former PM criticises Bank of England and claims UK faces ‘economic doom loop’People in the UK: how have you been affected by the rise in food prices?The FCA’s investigation into Drax comes five months after the company’s former top lobbyist accused it of “misleading the public, government and its regulator” over its sourcing of wood for biomass pellets.In a claim for unfair dismissal, Rowaa Ahmar, Drax’s former head of public affairs, said evidence suggested Drax was “unable to prove that it only sourced sustainable wood for its biomass, and that it was in fact using unsustainable wood”. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Fare dodging 'up to twice as bad as thought' on parts of TfL network

Fare dodging 'up to twice as bad as thought' on parts of TfL network  London Evening Standard

Economics