48 m. ago London commuters turn to bikes and boats as Tube strike enters second day

London commuters turn to bikes and boats as Tube strike enters second day  Reuters

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64 m. ago This Morning star 'stuck in traffic' as tube strike chaos continues

This Morning was back on ITV screens on Tuesday with Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard presenting the popular daytime programme

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79 m. ago Parents who lost children to cancer ring St Paul’s bells in their memory

A ceremony was held at the cathedral in central London to remember the 253 children who die of cancer each year in the UK on average.

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2 h. ago London Underground Tube strikes: Exactly when drivers' walkout ends

London has ground to a halt this week as members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union stage a series of strikes, designed to impact the Underground and other services

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3 h. ago Anglo American agrees mining mega merger; Londoners face commuting struggles as tube strike enters second day – business live

Deal will create $53bn mining giant but raises fears of job cuts as headquarters moves to VancouverIn the markets, the FTSE 100 index has edged 0.2% higher while Germany’s Dax gained 0.15% and Italy’s FTSE MiB rose by 0.5%.France’s CAC climbed by 0.7%, despite political turmoil in the country. French president Emmanuel Macron is seeking his fifth prime minister in less than two years, after centre-right PM François Bayrou was ousted in a confidence vote on Monday, as expected. This toppled his minority government.A quiet Monday masks a big week ahead for US markets, with the Nasdaq hitting an all-time high as tech and retail led a modest rebound. The S&P 500 added 0.5%, while the Russell 2000 lagged after its recent run. Treasury yields continued their descent, with the 10-year near 4%, its lowest in five months, and the 2-year hovering around 3.5%, levels last seen in 2022.Markets are fully priced for a 25bps cut [from the Fed] this month, and expect more to come. With PPI, CPI...

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3 h. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: London Underground and DLR hit by RMT walkouts on 'torrid Tuesday'

Northern line gets up and running but most other services are suspended by the RMT strike

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5 h. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: London Underground and DLR wiped out by RMT walkouts on 'torrid Tuesday'

Both the Tube and the DLR are out of action due to the RMT strike

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15 h. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: London Underground wiped out as RMT walkout brings day of misery for commuters

Virtually all London Underground services are suspended on a miserable Monday for commuters

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16 h. ago Tube strike: Londoners without Underground service during walkout

Tube strike: Londoners without Underground service during walkout  BBC

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17 h. ago Sadiq Khan refuses to intervene in Tube strike as commuters face 'torrid Tuesday' with DLR staff joining walkout

Mayor says he only intervened in previous dispute because of ‘exceptional circumstances’ and calls on RMT to get back round negotiating table

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17 h. ago Traders voice frustration at Tube strike with city economy facing hit of £230m

Experts believe the true cost of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union strike could rise further this week

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18 h. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: London Underground wiped out as RMT walkout brings rush hour misery

Virtually all London Underground services are suspended on a miserable Monday for commuters

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19 h. ago Commuters face severe disruption as London Tube strike enters second full day

Commuters face severe disruption as London Tube strike enters second full day  BBC

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19 h. ago South London council scraps high street pedestrianisation plans after backlash

Lewisham Council said no such scheme would come forward without further engagement with the local community

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19 h. ago London’s Commuters Wrestle With a Massive Tube Strike: ‘It’s Just Annoying’

London’s Commuters Wrestle With a Massive Tube Strike: ‘It’s Just Annoying’  The New York Times

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20 h. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: London Underground wiped out as commuters face rush hour misery amid RMT walkouts

Virtually all London Underground services are suspended on a miserable Monday for commuters

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20 h. ago Banksy unveils a new mural of a judge beating a protester outside London court

A new mural by the elusive street artist Banksy has appeared outside a London court

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20 h. ago The militant rail union baron behind London's Tube strike misery: Hard

As London commuters toiled to get to work today, Eddie Dempsey, 43, general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union ( RMT ), is by the sea in Brighton speaking to the TUC.

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20 h. ago What's the weather forecast for London commuters battling the Tube strike?

While travel headaches mount, Londoners can at least look forward to warm, sunny spells throughout the week

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20 h. ago Tube strike: Labour MPs show their support for militant unions as commuters are forced to hire boats to get to work and Post Malone concert is cancelled

Tube staff have launched a full walkout this morning in an RMT-led row with Transport for London (TfL) over pay and conditions, plunging the capital into travel chaos.

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