A "false" fire alert forced the evacuation of one of Britain's biggest and busiest train stations. was briefly shut off to the public on a day of widespread issues across the . The incident comes on a day of widespread disruption on the , with multiple lines either closed or running reduced services due to planned engineering works.

Travellers have faced confusion and delays, particularly with no Jubilee Line service running through Waterloo until 11am, and parts of the Circle, District, and Hammersmith & City lines shut for large parts of the day. There are also delays to some National Rail services passing through the area.

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