Rail union leaders today called for an urgent review of safety procedures after claiming that an internal report into a flooding incident at a Tube station in London showed it almost ended in “disaster”.

One of the London Underground's busiest stations had to be closed today after ticket office staff noticed a strange smell.

One of London’s busiest railways stations was closed and 2,000 commuters evacuated after a fire broke out.

A teenage girl was arrested today in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old at a busy London Underground station as 12 youths appeared in court charged with his murder.

The family of Jean Charles de Menezes have agreed a compensation deal with British Police.

Jean Charles de Menezes was the victim of "terrible and extraordinary circumstances", the senior policewoman in charge of the operation that led to his death told an inquest today.

The Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) today agreed to push forward with attempts to get football clubs to pay for policing outside their grounds.

A Philippine maid has been arrested and will be charged with murder after the chopped-up body of another foreign domestic worker was discovered stuffed into bags on Singapore’s main shopping strip and at a popular park, police said today.

YESTERDAY’S second wave of attacks on London bear striking similarities with the devastating July 7 atrocities.

AT 12.25pm police evacuated Shepherd’s Bush Tube station on the Hammersmith and City line following an attempt to set off an explosion.

Unconfirmed reports say police have cordoned off University College Hospital in London and armed police had entered the building.

THERE’S a string of billboards on the wall of the Tube station on Tottenham Court Road.

A man who allegedly stabbed a woman to death in a rush-hour Tube station is under "suicide watch" in hospital after stabbing himself.