As temperatures increase, trains and subways are becoming unendurable. Potential solutions include everything from cooling tunnels with water to painting rolling stock—but there’s no magic fix.

A student activist is calling on Transport for London (TfL) to introduce women-only carriages on the London Underground. A petition, which was created by 21-year-old University College London student Camille Brown,

We’ve all been there, haven’t we? You’re sat there, minding your business on a platform, waiting for your train to pull up when suddenly it arrives – covered in tags, markings and signatures. Some people are unbothered about it, while others have ...

Inside Britain's biggest-ever trains refurb: £100m project to keep 300 London commuter trains on track for another 15 years - Southern’s entire Electrostar fleet now has phone-charging points and bett