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| Tube strike today – live: London commuters face chaos as entire Underground system shuts down | |
| (about 14 hours later) | |
| Here are the latest updates: | Here are the latest updates: |
| ● Commuters facing hour-long delays at London Bridge | ● Commuters facing hour-long delays at London Bridge |
| ● Photos show packed London stations | ● Photos show packed London stations |
| ● Boris says drivers 'can strike until they're blue in the face' | ● Boris says drivers 'can strike until they're blue in the face' |
| ● London braced for worst disruption in a decade | ● London braced for worst disruption in a decade |
| ● How do I get to Wimbledon? | ● How do I get to Wimbledon? |
| ● How long does it take to walk between stations? | ● How long does it take to walk between stations? |
| ● Where's the nearest Boris Bike? | ● Where's the nearest Boris Bike? |
| Please wait for the liveblog to load | Please wait for the liveblog to load |
| The biggest London Underground strike in more than a decade is underway, after last-minute talks between Tube bosses and unions ended in acrimony. | The biggest London Underground strike in more than a decade is underway, after last-minute talks between Tube bosses and unions ended in acrimony. |
| Almost 20,000 Tube workers walked out at 6:30pm, crippling tube services until Friday morning and causing severe delays across the capital. | Almost 20,000 Tube workers walked out at 6:30pm, crippling tube services until Friday morning and causing severe delays across the capital. |
| Last minute talks at the conciliation service, Acas, aimed at settling the dispute, broke down late on Tuesday - resulting in the go-ahead of the strike. | Last minute talks at the conciliation service, Acas, aimed at settling the dispute, broke down late on Tuesday - resulting in the go-ahead of the strike. |
| Tubes started running down from 5pm, with all 11 lines shut for all of Thursday. Disruption could carry on until Friday morning. | Tubes started running down from 5pm, with all 11 lines shut for all of Thursday. Disruption could carry on until Friday morning. |
| Tubes are expected to be "exceptionally busy" between 4pm and 6pm on Wednesday - just after the Budget - as people try to get home before the 24-hour strike officially starts at 6.30pm. | Tubes are expected to be "exceptionally busy" between 4pm and 6pm on Wednesday - just after the Budget - as people try to get home before the 24-hour strike officially starts at 6.30pm. |