Severe rush hour delays across London Underground network

Major delays are being reported across the main Overground and Underground lines in London this morning.

Faulty trains, damage from leaf fall and a casualty on the tracks have created travel chaos this morning.

The DLR is experiencing severe delays between Woolwich Arsenal and Stratford International due to a faulty train near Canning Town.

Central and Metropolitan lines are also reporting delays ranging from moderate to severe, between Baker Street and Aldgate, as well as Liverpool Street and Epping.

The Mildmay Line runs between Richmond and Clapham Junction and goes to Stratford is at a near halt between Richmond and Clapham Junction and Gospel Oak while crews repair the train.

The Elizabeth Line is also facing minor delays between Hayes & Harlington and Heathrow terminals due to a signal failure.

The line is also experiencing issues between London Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 5, prompting train delays and cancellations which are expected until around 9:00 am.