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The Latest Breaking News from Waterloo

Napoleon’s lavish diamond brooch could fetch £190k at auction

The brooch, made of nearly 100 diamonds, was abandoned by the emperor after the Battle of Waterloo

The Independent UK

Diamond jewel abandoned by Napoleon at Battle of Waterloo to go up for sale

The brooch, made of nearly 100 diamonds, was left behind by Napoleon Bonaparte after he fled Waterloo’s battlefield to return to Paris.

Evening Standard

London museum identifies black Waterloo veteran in rare 1821 painting

‘Honourable’ bandsman Thomas James will feature in display at National Army Museum highlighting service of black soldiers in Napoleonic wars

The Guardian - UK

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Travel chaos warning: Liverpool Street, Waterloo and Euston stations all hit by Christmas rail shutdown

Disruption to last until January 15 due to 22-day part-closure of West Coast Main Line that starts on Christmas Eve

Evening Standard

Major train disruption over Christmas confirmed by Network Rail on key lines

Between 27 December and 4 January, train services at London Waterloo may be cancelled or delayed

The Independent UK

London Waterloo Station Train Delays: Fatal Tragedy Sparks 'Unparalleled Travel Crisis' With 90-Minute Delays Expected Until Saturday

Fatal track incident throws London Waterloo and Surrey rail services into chaos. Delays up to 90 minutes expected until Saturday.

International Business Times UK

Commuters face major disruption at London Waterloo after ‘emergency incident’

Tubes and national rail trains face major delays as emergency services dealing with an incident

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CCTV released as police investigate indecent exposure on Waterloo Tube train

A man on a Bakerloo Line train exposed himself to a woman

Evening Standard

Eden Project architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw dies aged 85

Sir Nicholas also designed the International Terminal at Waterloo in London and the British Pavilion for the Seville Expo in 1992.

Evening Standard

Calls for action over Waterloo ‘racetrack’ as hundreds of motorbikes gather outside London Eye

Up to 200 riders have been gathering near the Southbank, turning the London landmark into a petrolhead playground

Evening Standard

Ann McManus obituary

Television writer behind the hit drama series Waterloo Road and a co-founder of Shed Productions

The Guardian - UK

Train services axed because of dry soil

South Western Railway (SWR) said it has ‘no alternative’ but to run reduced services from London Waterloo to Devon.

Evening Standard

South Western Railway unveils ‘platform hoover’ trains to tackle ‘extreme’ Waterloo overcrowding

Putney MP Fleur Anderson has campaigned on the risks posed by busy rail services

The Independent UK

Waterloo woe: £1bn fleet of ‘platform hoover’ trains to be rolled out to help tackle ‘extreme overcrowding'

The ‘platform hoover’ trains have over 50% more capacity than the exisiting trains running through south west London

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Urgent warning to those travelling through Waterloo station

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Major disruption at London Waterloo as SWR issues ‘do not travel warning’

Some 14 platforms were affected at Waterloo station by a signalling failure

The Guardian - AU

‘He begged not to die’: partner of man who died after being restrained by police joins calls to change mental health response

Taite Collins filmed his partner Collin Burling being restrained by officers at their public housing block in Sydney’s Waterloo

Evening Standard

Stars of Fantastic Four: First Steps hit the blue carpet for London premiere of new Marvel blockbuster

Pedro Pascal, Julia Garner and Vanessa Kirby among the all-star cast at the BFI IMAX at Waterloo

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The Independent UK

New bus route to join London’s 194km Superloop expansion

The new ‘Bakerloop’ service will run from Waterloo station through Elephant and Castle to Lewisham

Evening Standard

Police launch hunt for man who broke woman’s leg at Waterloo station

British Transport Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to

Evening Standard

Moment commuter who dodged £20,000 of rail fares is snared at London Waterloo station

Undercover officers tracked his movements before apprehending him when he arrived at the platform at Waterloo

International Business Times UK

What Caused Major London Power Failure? Chaos Hits Underground In City-Wide Disruption

A National Grid failure on 12 May 2025 crippled London Underground, suspending Bakerloo, Waterloo and City, and more

Evening Standard

Grandmother tells Sadiq Khan: I was almost trampled to death in NYE crowd chaos after station closures

Five-hour nightmare on New Year’s Eve after You Me Bum Bum Train party

Evening Standard

500 Tube passengers a year injured falling down gap with platform or getting trapped in train doors

TfL plans safety improvements at Baker Street, Waterloo, Embankment and Leytonstone stations

Evening Standard

Bakerloop route revealed as Sadiq Khan pledges express bus will be 'precursor' to £10bn Bakerloo line Tube extension

Bakerloop to link Waterloo and Lewisham - with three other Superloop express routes also on the way

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