A 23-year-old man has been arrested after an explosion at a north London Tube station left five people injured. Witnesses described smelling "burning rubber" and seeing "six-foot flames" at the entrance to Southgate Underground station in Enfield on Tuesday evening.more
Commuters fled on to the streets last night after an explosion at a Tube station during the rush hour. Three people were treated for minor injuries at Southgate station in north London and two others were taken to hospital. Police and firefighters responded just after 7pm and homes were evacuated. Other people were told to stay inside shops and restaurants.more
People in thousands of the world's large cities face problems caused by rising temperatures including heatwaves, flooding, food and water shortages and blackouts by mid-century without urgent action to curb greenhouse gases.
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The best cities for working less and earning more have been revealed in a new study. Luxembourg has come top in a list of 69 global cities, followed by Munich in second place and Paris in third.more
A minute's silence has been held to mark the first anniversary of the Finsbury Park terrorist attack. One man - Makram Ali - died, and nine others were injured when a van was driven into a crowd of people near a north London mosque on 19 June 2017.more
Transport for London (TfL) has announced it will award Siemens a contract of around £1.5bn to design and build 94 new generation Tube trains for the Piccadilly line customers.more
A company from Poland has created batteries for a scenic electric bus of the Spanish company UNVI. Tourist buses powered by batteries from Gliwice already travel in Paris, and soon they will also be found on the streets of London and Amsterdam.more
Dublin is now among the top 100 most expensive cities in the world, ahead of Abu Dhabi and Silicon Valley. A report by ECA International showed the capital has jumped 48 places from 120 to become the 72nd most costly city.more
Pride Month has just started and brands around the UK are eager to show their support. From donating to LGBTQ+ charities to hiding rainbow easter eggs in apps, here's how brands are celebrating the anniversary month of the Stonewall Riots.more
A Ryanair cabin crew attendant suffered a broken leg after being struck by a catering cart which had raced down the centre aisle of a plane during landing.more
Heathrow Airport has reported that 6.7 million passengers travelled through Heathrow in May, a rise of 3.1 per cent. The average per day was over 216,000 passengers. more
Prime Minister Theresa May has said she will "always regret" not meeting the residents of Grenfell Tower in the immediate aftermath of the disaster.more