RMT strikes have caused widespread London Underground closures and significant travel disruption. Transport for London and union leaders face pressure.

A wave of union strikes across European transport sectors is threatening travel disruption this summer. Discover the critical dates and how to prepare.

East Midlands Railway is withdrawing about 20 fast trains daily due to fleet reliability issues. Meanwhile, other operators are reporting service disruptions.

Five water companies have implemented formal hosepipe bans as record-breaking heat puts extreme strain on the nation's water infrastructure. Other providers have issued urgent appeals for customers to voluntarily limit water usage.

Rail passengers across the United Kingdom face no planned rail, tube, or train strikes for today, Monday, 20 July 2026. Travellers are encouraged to check official journey planners for the latest network updates.

Severe thunderstorms in the South East of England caused widespread flight disruptions at Gatwick and Heathrow. Airlines are working to manage the backlog while advising passengers to check their flight status for residual delays.

Heightened regional tensions have prompted flight cancellations and delays across major Middle East hubs. Airlines are rerouting services and advising passengers to monitor official channels for status updates.

Russia launched an overnight assault on Kyiv involving drones and dozens of ballistic missiles, resulting in one death, 16 injuries, and widespread damage. Emergency crews responded to fires in five districts as air defenses intercepted a portion of the incoming projectiles.

Red Handling staff at Gatwick Airport announced a strike for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, 18–21 April, which could disrupt roughly 50 flights a day. The action also raises concerns for travelers across the UK and Europe.

Persistent rain and high winds are causing travel disruption, power cuts, and potential structural damage across large portions of the UK.

Storm Bram brought severe weather and 90mph gusts to the UK, causing widespread infrastructure disruption and triggering danger-to-life flood warnings.

Millions of travellers across the UK face disruption this August bank holiday due to a combination of industrial action, engineering works, and traffic. Rail services and major motorways are expected to see significant delays throughout the long weekend.

Conflict between the US and Iran has intensified as both sides target critical infrastructure, disrupting energy transport and hitting facilities in neighboring nations.

US forces have expanded aerial operations targeting Iranian military assets near the Strait of Hormuz amid a widening regional conflict. Neighboring nations report retaliatory strikes, prompting regional infrastructure damage and a rise in global oil prices.

A new political movement is seeking representation within established parties to address issues like poverty and military conscription. This effort emerges alongside municipal challenges in New Jersey regarding taxation, utility services, and religious community standards.

Following a collapsed ceasefire, the US military is targeting Iranian bridges and energy hubs, disrupting regional infrastructure and global shipping lanes.

High pressure is set to bring warmer, settled conditions to the UK next week, though dry conditions have sustained wildfire risks in several national parks.

The Met Office has extended record-breaking heat warnings across parts of the UK as humidity and tropical nights create severe public health and infrastructure risks.

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings as a shift in the UK's weather pattern brings heavy rain, strong gusts, and potential travel disruption.

Nigel Farage is being investigated by the parliamentary standards commissioner over a £5m gift that was not declared in the Register of Members' Interests.