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Voices: ‘£72k is a ridiculously good salary’: Reader debate erupts over London Tube driver wages

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is divided over this week’s Tube strikes. While some criticised the pay as excessive, others defended it as insufficient to meet London’s high living costs

The Independent UK

Revealed: London's bars and restaurants suffered an astonishing collapse during Tube strike

Cancellations of bookings surged by over half and a ‘sharp decline’ in bookings at restaurants and other venues fell by 67%.

Evening Standard

Restaurant bookings plummeted by two-thirds in London as Tube strike crippled capital

Cancellations surged by more than half, while bookings at restaurants and other venues fell by 67 per cent

The Independent UK

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London travel news LIVE: London Underground lines running again after RMT's five-day strike ends

All Tube lines appeared to running again by 8.30am on Friday

Evening Standard

TfL invites RMT for further talks as London tube services resume after strike

Services on all underground lines restored after morning rush hour on Friday with some delays

The Guardian - UK

London bus strike this weekend is largely called off but some routes will still be affected

The strike was expected to take place from 5am on Friday to the evening on Sunday affecting 60 routes - but six routes will still be disrupted

Evening Standard

Tube strike olive branch: TfL offers RMT peace talks next week in bid to avoid further walkouts

Sadiq Khan escapes grilling over Tube strikes: crisis mentioned for just three minutes in three-hour mayor’s question time session

Evening Standard

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When Do the Tube Strikes End? Light at the End of the Tunnel Seen as Union Boss Calls for Meeting With Mayor

London Tube strikes disrupt until 11 September 2025 over pay and 32-hour week demands. RMT's Eddie Dempsey calls for Mayor Sadiq Khan meeting—will talks end the chaos?

International Business Times UK

Ride-hailing app Bolt records spike in hospital trips amid Tube strikes

Bolt revealed the number of trips booked through the platform more than doubled on Monday to Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Union boss makes ‘no apology’ as striking Tube drivers’ salaries revealed

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The Independent UK

Tube drivers on £72,000 ‘can’t afford to buy a house in London', says RMT boss

Union leader Eddie Dempsey says a £72,000 salary is “not out of this world” given London’s house prices

Evening Standard

Live map shows Tube train desert through central London on final day of RMT strike

Londoners have been forced to use buses and bikes to access the city centre all week

Evening Standard

More commuters cycling to work because of Tube strike, new figures suggest

New figures from employee benefits provider YuLife showed that cycling miles tracked across London have jumped by 32% this week.

Evening Standard

UK Tube strike: Train drivers earn more than barristers and judges

The Tube strike in London has had a major impact on commuters as transport union members fight for better pay and conditions. Euronews Business takes a closer look at salaries in the rail sector, comparing them with a range of other professions.

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The Guardian - UK

Limited tube services resume as strikes disrupt London for third day

Central, Northern and District lines partly running as RMT presses Sadiq Khan for talks over shorter working week

Cycling Weekly

'Moments like these reinforce how vital shared bikes have become' – Lime, Forest and Santander Cycles record spike in use amid London Tube strikes

Strike action set to continue until Friday morning

The Independent UK

Striking tube workers ‘can’t afford houses in London’ on current salaries

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Evening Standard

Caught on camera: Red light-jumping cyclists bring danger to pedestrians during Tube strike

Two million trips a day being made by bike as cycling tsar makes safety plea for riders to obey Highway Code

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Evening Standard

Tube strike latest: RMT union boss calls for summit with Sadiq Khan to end walkouts

Eddie Dempsey in fresh call to Mayor of London for talks to find a resolution to the industrial action devastating London Underground services

The Independent UK

Tube drivers’ £72,000 salary not enough to buy house in London, union boss says

Eddie Dempsey, RMT general secretary, says he makes ‘no apology for fighting hard for our members’

Evening Standard

If you're not WFH during Tube strikes, you're a loser, says Gen Z. Here's why

Gen Z are all aboard for the Tube strikes. And they think it’s pretty ridiculous that you’re not

Evening Standard

Tube strike continues to cause travel misery in London

Members of the RMT union are on strike in a dispute over pay and working hours.

Evening Standard

Tube strike misery to continue as RMT boss warns of ‘total collapse in industrial relations’

Sadiq Khan and Downing Street demand TfL and RMT get back to the negotiating table to end walkout

The Independent UK

How much Tube drivers really earn as they strike over TfL pay

Tube drivers are striking over pay – but how much do they earn and how do their salaries compare to other countries and public sector jobs?

Evening Standard

RMT denies claims striking Tube drivers are demanding two-for-one Legoland tickets

RMT lead negotiator Jared Wood told The Standard: ‘The idea that this is any part of industrial negotiations is complete nonsense’

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