The UK government has condemned strike action that is causing major disruption on London’s Underground network.
On Monday, the first working day after the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday period, London’s transport network has suffered from severe disruption after 4,000 members of the Rail, Maritime, and Transport (RMT) union who work at Tube stations started a 24-hour walkout.
Services have been suspended in some sections of the Tube network, as many stations, especially those in central and south London, are closed.
The Tube strike has also caused delays on London’s roads, affecting private cars, commercial vehicles, and buses.
Downing Street called the action “deeply disappointing” and urged Transport for London (TfL) to avoid further strikes….