The London Underground – often known simply as the Tube – is central to the city’s global identity. A pioneering feat of engineering at the time of its construction in the 19th century, on a typical ...

What to know about the disruption to the city’s underground transit system this week, and alternative ways to travel. By Peter Robins Peter Robins reported from London after cycling to the office.

One of the world's oldest and busiest subway systems has ground to halt. London Underground workers are on strike, leaving some 4 million commuters stranded. This is a sound you will not hear in ...