3 articles
• via the Guardian
Half of tube drivers halt services rejecting a voluntary four-day week endorsed by rivals, exposing union splits and chronic transport unreliability amid £1bn TfL deficits.
• via The Standard
TfL loses £200m yearly to fare dodgers, with Tube evasion at 5.3% despite targets and hikes. This reflects cross-party neglect of transport funding, shifting costs to compliant users and eroding service reliability.
• via The Standard
Transport for London handed out £639,164 to its chief executive while trains ran late, passenger targets went unmet, and cyber attacks left children unable to access discounted fares. This isn't administrative incompetence—it's how Britain's public institutions now function by design.