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Driverless trains on the Tube by 2021

24.10.11
Driverless Tube trains could operate across the network within 10 years, according to secret documents seen by the Standard... more

£52,000 a year pay deal for Tube drivers... and there's no ban on strikes

03.10.11
Tube drivers are set to earn £52,000-a-year in basic pay under an inflation-busting deal - double the annual average wage... more

£1,200 Olympic 'bribe' for Tube drivers

13.09.11
Tube drivers will get a cash bonus of up to £1,200 for working during the Olympic Games, it has been revealed... more

Tube boss apologises for 'double whammy' Victoria line delays

31.08.11
Tube boss Mike Brown has apologised to commuters after hundreds of thousands suffered a 'double whammy' of major disruptions on the Victoria line... more

Tube strikes off in deal 'to stop walkouts over future sackings'

24.06.11
Transport chiefs have claimed victory after union bosses called off next week's Tube strikes - after sacked Northern line driver Arwyn Thomas was reinstated... more

'Pointless' Tube strike... so staff can strike again

20.06.11
Tube unions bosses have been accused of staging a 'pointless' strike simply so they could stage more industrial action... more

Tube chiefs and union bosses in joint push for peace

11.05.11
An unprecedented joint review of industrial disputes affecting the London tube network will take place to halt future strikes... more

Two-week tube strike called off: Trains will keep running after dramatic deal

10.05.11
The two-week Tube drivers' strike due to start next Monday has been called off after a dramatic deal was struck between Transport for London and the RMT union... more

Tube driver at centre of strikes was sacked unfairly, rules tribunal

06.05.11
One of the train drivers at the centre of the 10-day Tube strike was unfairly sacked for his union activities, it was revealed... more

No end in sight for shutdowns on Jubilee line

03.05.11
Passengers face fresh Jubilee line chaos as bosses admitted they will be forced to delay vital upgrade works once again... more

Boris Johnson's Tube promise derided as signal chaos hits thousands

12.04.11
Tens of thousands of commuters suffered major disruption on a Tube line in the evening rush hour... more

Tube boss 'incandescent' as commuters suffer more Monday morning disruption

28.03.11
Tube bosses have demanded crisis meetings with a contractor over late-running works that led to major disruption this morning... more

Boris Johnson rages at Tube bosses after Jubilee line chaos

04.02.11
EXCLUSIVE: Boris Johnson reads the riot act to Tube bosses after rush-hour chaos on the Jubilee line... more

Royal wedding threat: Tube strike to hit Kate and Wills' big day

10.01.11
Tube drivers are threatening to bring London to a standstill on the day of the royal wedding... more

Victoria is the new nightmare Tube line

05.01.11
Victoria and Jubilee lines top a new London Underground 'league of shame' based on customer complaints... more

It’s a good Friday for Tube as journeys set to hit record high

10.12.10
More than 4.2 million journeys are expected to be made on the Tube today — a record... more

Monday Tube strike on after last-ditch talks collapse

26.11.10
Tube passengers face huge disruption on Monday after union chiefs reject a last-ditch offer from London Underground and vowed to stage a fourth strike over job cuts in as many months... more

Have confidence in Tube, boss pleads to commuters

23.11.10
Tube boss Mike Brown pleads with commuters to “have confidence” in work being done to improve the network... more

China must exert influence on Korea

23.11.10
Given North Korea's shelling of a South Korean island close to its territory today, it is sobering to reflect that technically the two Koreas are still at war... more

Weekend work ban delays Northern line

05.11.10
£1 billion upgrade on the Northern line will be completed a year later than previously planned after transport bosses ruled out continuous weekend and early evening closures... more

Mayor blasts Tube chiefs over the 'week from hell'

22.10.10
Mayor reads the riot act to Tube bosses in face-to-face meetings after what commuters described as a 'hellish week'... more

Tube chiefs urged to investigate ‘disgraceful’ network meltdown

20.10.10
Video: Tube bosses under pressure to launch a full inquiry into why thousands of passengers were trapped in tunnels during two days of travel misery this week... more

Tube boss: We’ll struggle to finish upgrade on time

27.05.10
Millions of passengers face more misery after London Underground’s chief warned deadlines to upgrade the system could be missed... more

Does this man have the power to save London's ailing Tube?

20.04.10
There's light at the end of the tunnel, says the new boss of London Underground, despite years of chaos ahead... more

New Tube boss is man who got trains running after 7/7 bombs

14.09.09
The new head of the Tube was named as Mike Brown, now in charge of Heathrow airport... more

First pictures of Heathrow’s £1bn hub

10.08.09
First images of the planned new £1 billion Terminal 2 at Heathrow... more

Leslau's Max set to snap up Industrious bargain

02.07.09
Max Property, the investment firm set up by Nick Leslau, is closing in on its first acquisition since its flotation in May... more

Property boss launches firm predicting market recovery

12.05.09
Property entrepreneur Nick Leslau predicted a recovery in the market as he launched his new investment firm Max Property Group... more

Brown is bouncing back

17.10.08
Rugby: Mike Brown is a man on a mission after accepting he needed to restore his reputation, both on and off the pitch.... more

Revolving doors as City Hall and Tube chiefs quit

13.05.08
Two of London's most senior civil servants announce they are quitting as the dizzying pace of staff changes continues at City Hall... more


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