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Inside the crackdown on London’s brazen Tube fare dodgers

Knives, drugs and drunks: Rebecca Whittaker joins the British Transport Police on the front line

The Independent UK

Voices: I’m glad Robert Jenrick has joined my one-woman battle against fare-dodgers

COMMENT: When the Conservative front-bencher challenged a series of barrier hoppers on the London Underground, it was a personal vindication – for too long a time, it’s only been middle-aged women like me who step in and do anything, says Clair Woodward

The Independent UK

Almost one in 20 people fare dodge on Tube and it’s costing TfL millions

Fare dodging costs Transport for London £130m a year in lost revenue – which could be spent on maintenance

The Independent UK

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OPINION - London etiquette: you've got it all wrong if you think food should be banned on the Tube

Some Londoners eat on the go, because it’s the only way they can live. They are hustling between jobs or dashing to the next meeting, and there simply isn’t time to sit-down for a leisurely lunch.

Evening Standard

Video of Tube passenger eating food from plate goes viral reigniting etiquette debate

As a TikTok video reignited the age-old debate over eating on the Tube, The Standard asked commuters outside Liverpool Street Station for their views

Evening Standard

OPINION - Ban this unsanitary hobby: why eating on the Tube must end now

Have you seen the video doing the rounds online? I’ll paint a quick picture: there’s a tube train. It’s in motion. And on a seat – surrounded by other passengers! – a woman is balancing a plate of what looks like rice on her lap.

Evening Standard

Bakerloo Line upgrade and extension has overwhelming London-wide support, survey shows

Nine in ten businesses (89%) support the proposals, while 76% of residents back the plans

Evening Standard

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I raced across London to find out conclusively if cycling is faster than public transport

What’s quicker across the capital, public transport or pedal power? Steve Shrubsall accepts a colleague’s challenge to race from Heathrow to Lee Valley

Cycling Weekly

London travel news LIVE: Severe delays on the District line hit tennis fans on way to Wimbledon

Live travel updates from around the capital

Evening Standard

Anya Hindmarch's guide to London: suppers at Moro, martinis at Dukes and a secret cabman’s shelter

The fashion designer buys her books from John Sandoe, throws parties at the Tiroler Hut and loves the tube map by Harry Beck

Evening Standard

New Tube map celebrates London's grassroots music venues and history

Map reimagines Underground lines as different aspects of London’s musical heritage, with stops highlighting venues, nightclubs and record shops

Evening Standard

Tube power cut: Full scale of chaos revealed as 20 stations shut and trains left in tunnels in network collapse

Six Tube lines and Elizabeth line affected after fire at electricity substation

Evening Standard

Everything we know about the London Underground power outage

The capital was in chaos on Monday night as power outages shook the TfL network

Evening Standard

Bare beating: Are you breaching public transport's latest etiquette rule?

Bare beating is the latest gripe of London’s commuters

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Tube network plunged into chaos as multiple London Underground lines hit by massive power failure

Outage at power station leaves thousands of travellers stranded in central London

Evening Standard

All aboard! Campaigners demand free travel for Londoners to 'open up the city' to all residents

Mayor urged to follow lead of cities in Brazil and offer free public transport

Evening Standard

Tube Girl removes TikTok videos for her new single as she tells her 800,000 followers: 'They've come for me'

The influencer had previously been warned by Transport for London about filming commercial videos on the Tube

Evening Standard

Plans for giant video ads on Elizabeth line spark backlash over ‘bombardment’ fears

Project could ‘incentivise consumerism at the expense of wellbeing and accessibility’, TfL warned

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Evening Standard

'Headphone dodgers' who play music out loud on trains are anti-social, suggests Prime Minister

Londoners back £1,000 fines for passengers who play music on speakerphone

Evening Standard

TfL’s war on fare dodgers stepped up amid concern of surge in ‘gate-pushers’

Efforts to target bus network hampered by lack of Met police support

Evening Standard

Book exchange libraries to be reinstated at some Tube stations after mayor orders review of his own fire rules

15 stations will see ‘community libraries’ return after TfL finds solution

Evening Standard

TfL admits 'significant increase' in Tube graffiti incidents - with two lines especially hit

‘Vandalised carriages are an affront to the eye and leave passengers feeling less safe’, London Assembly member tells TfL

Evening Standard

Tube chaos after passenger jumps onto live tracks 'to recover dropped AirPod earphone'

Thousands stuck in tunnels while CCTV was checked to ensure passenger had not fallen under train at Earl’s Court station

Evening Standard

Tube station serving west London luxury shops becomes step-free - five years behind schedule

Knightsbridge becomes 93rd out of 272 on Underground to become accessible

Evening Standard

New version of London Tube map that means you could never wait for another train

A live version of the Tube map displays the real-time location of every train in London

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