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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

A poster promoting the Grand Sumo Tournament is pictured in an underground station in London on Oct. 14, 2025, a day before the five-day exhibition tournament starts at the city's Royal Albert Hall.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

A poster promoting the Grand Sumo Tournament is pictured in an underground station in London on Oct. 14, 2025, a day before the five-day exhibition tournament starts at the city's Royal Albert Hall.

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UK: London Euston Station Evacuated After Reports of Train Fire

Passengers were evacuated from Euston station in Borough of Camden, central London, on Thursday morning, September 18, after reports of a train on fire.

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London Underground Strike - UK

London Underground Strike - UK

Passengers transfer to other modes of transportation at a bus stop near Baker Street Station on the London Underground in London, UK, on September 8, 2025. London is facing transport chaos as members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union stage a series of strikes. The strikes are scheduled for September 7 to 12, resulting in an early shutdown of services on Sunday evening and a four-day closure of the entire London Underground network starting Monday.Photo by Wu Lu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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London Underground Strike - UK

London Underground Strike - UK

Passengers transfer to other modes of transportation at a bus stop near Baker Street Station on the London Underground in London, UK, on September 8, 2025. London is facing transport chaos as members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union stage a series of strikes. The strikes are scheduled for September 7 to 12, resulting in an early shutdown of services on Sunday evening and a four-day closure of the entire London Underground network starting Monday.Photo by Wu Lu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK: London’s Clapham Common Station Evacuated Following Fire Alert

Clapham Common tube station in London was evacuated on Thursday morning, July 10, following a fire alert. Transportation services were disrupted as a result of the incident.

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UK: Major Fire Erupts in South Harrow, Train Services Disrupted

A major fire erupted under railway arches in South Harrow early Friday, July 4, prompting 100 firefighters to respond. The blaze caused severe delays and service suspension between South Harrow and Acton Town.

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UK: Fire Alarm Triggers Evacuation at London’s Marylebone Station

London’s Marylebone Station was evacuated in the evening of April 1. According to reports, the evacuation was sparked by a fire alarm. Train services were either delayed or canceled.

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UK: King’s Cross Station Evacuated Due to Suspicious Item

Thousands of passengers were evacuated from King’s Cross station in London on Monday evening, March 11th, due to a suspicious item. A man was arrested in connection with the incident.

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UK: King’s Cross Station In London Evacuated Due To Emergency Amid Rush Hour

London’s King’s Cross Station was evacuated on Wednesday morning, November 27, due to an emergency. The incident, which occurred during rush hour, sparked chaos at the station. TfL confirmed that the station was reopened after 15 minutes, and operations resumed.

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UK: Japanese Imperial Couple State Visit – The Mall Carriage Procession

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako commenced their 3-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday, June 25. King Charles and Queen Camilla met the imperial couple on Horse Guards Parade before traveling on royal carriages down The Mall to Buckingham Palace for a state banquet.

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UK: Japanese Imperial Couple State Visit – The Mall Carriage Procession 2

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako commenced their 3-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday, June 25. King Charles and Queen Camilla met the imperial couple on Horse Guards Parade before traveling on royal carriages down The Mall to Buckingham Palace for a state banquet.

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UK: 2 People Stabbed At Kennington Underground Station In London

Two people were stabbed at Kennington Underground Station on Wednesday night, March 27. The victims were carried to a hospital and both in critical conditions, according to reports. There was another knife attack incident on the same day earlier on a busy train carriage near Beckenham Junction where one passenger was stabbed by a knife-wielding thug and rushed to a hospital with life-threatening injury.

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New skyscraper in London

New skyscraper in London

Photo taken July 13, 2023, shows the observation gallery of 8 Bishopsgate, a newly completed building with 51 floors as well as three underground floors, constructed in London's financial district by Japan's Mitsubishi Estate Co.

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New skyscraper in London

New skyscraper in London

Photo taken July 13, 2023, shows 8 Bishopsgate, a newly completed building with 51 floors as well as three underground floors, constructed in London's financial district by Japan's Mitsubishi Estate Co.

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Shop Signs - London

Shop Signs - London

A shop sign of METRO (UNDERGROUND) Store, on May 07, 2023 in London, England. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Doctor at Donetsk hospital works at underground shelter

Doctor at Donetsk hospital works at underground shelter

LONDON, Britain - A doctor stands inside an underground shelter at a general hospital in downtown Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on Sept. 11, 2014, after it was attacked by rocket fire amid fighting between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists.

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London stages Olympics terror drill

London stages Olympics terror drill

LONDON, United Kingdom - A mock terrorist incident is staged at a disused London Underground station in London on Feb. 22, 2012, during a major exercise to test the resilience of the emergency services in the event of a terrorist attack during the Olympics.

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Scenes in London

Scenes in London

LONDON, England - The festive mood created by London's successful bid to host the 2012 Olympics is felt nowhere at Euston station of the Underground Victoria Line in London on July 12.

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Scenes from London

Scenes from London

LONDON, Britain - Flowers are placed at King's Cross underground station July 9 for those who were killed in multiple bombing attacks in central London on July 7.

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Scenes from London

Scenes from London

LONDON, Britain - A man looks at notices near King's Cross underground station July 9 about people missing after the multiple bombing attacks in central London on July 7.

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Scenes from London

Scenes from London

LONDON, Britain - Flowers are placed near King's Cross underground station in London on July 8 for those who were killed in multiple bombing attacks in central London the previous day.

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Scenes from London

Scenes from London

LONDON, Britain - A policeman arranges flowers placed near King's Cross underground station July 8 for those who were killed in multiple bombing attacks in central London the previous day.

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Underground services resume in London

Underground services resume in London

LONDON, England - Commuters read their newspaper in a London Underground car on July 8 as the train services resumed the day after dozens of people were killed and hundreds others inured in multiple bombings that British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw suspects to be attacks by an al-Qaida organization.

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At least 37 dead in London blasts

At least 37 dead in London blasts

LONDON, Britain - King's Cross Underground station remains closed on July 7 following a series of terrorist attacks in London.

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BRITAIN-LONDON-QUEEN ELIZABETH II-MOURNING

BRITAIN-LONDON-QUEEN ELIZABETH II-MOURNING

(220910) -- LONDON, Sept. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Images of late British Queen Elizabeth II are displayed in an underground station in London, Britain, on Sept. 9, 2022. (Xinhua/Han Yan)

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UK's biggest rail strike in 30 years causes major disruption

STORY: UK's biggest rail strike in 30 years causes major disruption DATELINE: June 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of train stations and railways closed 2. various of underground stations closed STORYLINE: After last-ditch talks between unions and rail operators broke down in London on Monday, the United Kingdom's (UK) National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) gave the go-ahead on Tuesday to the country's biggest rail strikes in 30 years that are expected to cause massive disruptions to rail services in England, Scotland and Wales. Only about 20 percent of passenger trains were scheduled to run after staff walked off the job at 12 midnight on Tuesday. The walkouts will continue on Thursday and Saturday this week, affecting millions of passengers. More than 40,000 RMT union members, including guards, catering staff, signalers and track maintenance workers take part in the labor action. The RMT is in a dispute with the rail operators ove

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Underground strikes in London disrupt traffic, cause travel chaos

STORY: Underground strikes in London disrupt traffic, cause travel chaos DATELINE: June 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:12 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the closed underground stations 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): London resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): London resident STORYLINE: Commuters and travelers in London were faced with mass disruption to the traffic on Monday due to a large-scale strike. Many underground stations were closed throughout the day, especially those in the center of the city. Buses and local roads are much busier than usual. It has brought chaos and drawn criticism. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): London resident "Of course, (it affects) everybody, because they change all the time. So it's not always just the same station that's close. It changes then. So obviously, it's very inconvenient. It's a great shame after the four days of Jubilee, which were absolutely wonderful, and now they give us this. They could have waited a bit. I need to get somewhere in the cold."

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London commuters face chaos as Underground workers strike over pensions, jobs

STORY: London commuters face chaos as Underground workers strike over pensions, jobs DATELINE: March 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of closed tube stations and strike notes in London 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GHANA, Passenger 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): EHSAN, Passenger 4. various of London STORYLINE: Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. Other TfL services including bus, London Overground, TfL Rail, DLR (Docklands Light Railway), London Trams and National Rail, are operating normally, but with long waiting lines. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GHANA, Passenger "It's taking..

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait for a bus outside Harrow-on-the-Hill tube station, which is closed due to a strike, in London, Britain on March 1, 2022. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows a sign indicating closure at North Harrow tube station in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People stand outside Stanmore tube station, which is closed due to a strike, in London, Britain on March 1, 2022. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows parked tube trains in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows closed doors at Ruislip tube station in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows closed doors at Rayners Lane tube station in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows parked tube trains in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows closed gates at Harrow-on-the-Hill tube station in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows parked tube trains in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows empty platforms at Northwood tube station in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows parked tube trains in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man walks past North Harrow tube station, which is closed due to a strike, in London, Britain on March 1, 2022. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

BRITAIN-LONDON-UNDERGROUND WORKERS-STRIKE

(220302) -- LONDON, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 1, 2022 shows an information board at Northwood Hills tube station in London, Britain. Commuters in London were thrown into chaos on Tuesday when nearly all tube services have been suspended as about 10,000 London Underground workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union went on a planned 24-hour strike. The strike follows unresolved dispute between RMT and Transport for London (TfL) over the latter's alleged plans to cut up to 600 station posts, as well as concerns over pensions and working conditions. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-COVID-19-PLAN B RESTRICTIONS-EXPIRATION

BRITAIN-LONDON-COVID-19-PLAN B RESTRICTIONS-EXPIRATION

(220125) -- LONDON, Jan. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 24, 2022 shows people at Waterloo Underground Station during the morning rush hour in London, Britain. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced last Wednesday that Jan. 24 will see the end of Plan B COVID restrictions, which include mandatory rules for mask-wearing, vaccine certificates and guidance to work from home. (Photo by Tim Ireland/Xinhua)

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Underground services resume in London

Underground services resume in London

LONDON, England - Mounted policemen patrol London's business district on July 8 the day after dozens of people were killed and hundreds others inured in multiple bombings that British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw suspects to be attacks by an al-Qaida organization. (Kyodo)

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Underground services resume in London

Underground services resume in London

LONDON, England - Mounted policemen patrol London's business district on July 8 the day after dozens of people were killed and hundreds others inured in multiple bombings that British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw suspects to be attacks by an al-Qaida organization. (Kyodo)

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Underground services resume in London

Underground services resume in London

LONDON, England - People walk to their office as usual as London's Underground and bus services resumed the day after dozens of people were killed and hundreds others inured in multiple bombings that British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw suspects to be attacks by an al-Qaida organization. (Kyodo)

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Underground services resume in London

Underground services resume in London

LONDON, England - Commuters read their newspaper in a London Underground car on July 8 as the train services resumed the day after dozens of people were killed and hundreds others inured in multiple bombings that British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw suspects to be attacks by an al-Qaida organization. (Kyodo)

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Underground services resume in London

Underground services resume in London

LONDON, England - People report to work as usual in London on July 8 as the Underground services resumed the day after dozens of people were killed and hundreds others inured in multiple bombings that British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw suspects to be attacks by an al-Qaida organization. (Kyodo)

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Scenes in London

Scenes in London

LONDON, England - The festive mood created by London's successful bid to host the 2012 Olympics is felt nowhere at Euston station of the Underground Victoria Line in London on July 12. (Kyodo)

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Sliding Doors (1998)

Sliding Doors (1998)

Gwyneth Paltrow & John Hannah Characters: Helen Quilley & James Hammerton Film: Sliding Doors (1998) Director: Peter Howitt 26 January 1998 Date: 26 January 1998

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