London Tube strikes live: Commuters braced for second walkout as Khan urges last-minute talks
London commuters are facing significant disruptions due to a series of Tube strikes initiated by the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT). Mayor Sadiq Khan has called for last-minute negotiations between the RMT and Transport for London (TfL) to resolve the ongoing dispute over working hours. The strikes are set to continue, with another planned for Thursday, affecting multiple Tube lines and causing inconvenience for travelers.
- ▪The RMT union is striking in response to a proposed four-day work week.
- ▪Mayor Sadiq Khan has urged both parties to negotiate and resolve the issues before further strikes.
- ▪The strikes are expected to disrupt the entire Tube network, with some lines completely out of service.
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