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American Airlines flight meltdown hits UK: Christmas travel chaos as British passengers left stranded in US after 'technical issue', drivers face huge delays after lorry flips on busy motorway and tra

Brits making a last-minute dash home for Christmas today are facing flight chaos and traffic gridlock after a lorry overturned causing a major motorway to close. It comes as last minute Christmas shoppers today have been treated to unseasonably mild conditions as temperatures hit 12C. Brits making a last minute dash home for Christmas today have been treated to unseasonably …

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3 days ago

Just Stop Oil protester, 77, is recalled to prison days before Christmas because her wrists are too small for electronic tag

Daily Mail

A 77-year-old Just Stop Oil protester was recalled to prison because her wrists are too small for an electronic tag. Grandmother Gaie Delap, from Bristol, was sentenced to 20 months in prison in August for her part in protests on the M25 in November 2022 Just Stop Oil activists outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, where they were …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

Many delays expected for rail travel and road users near Amsterdam-Zuid in 2025

NL Times

The project Zuidasdok in Amsterdam-Zuid is warning road users and train travelers that there will be a lot of delays in 2025. Construction is underway on renewing and extending the station Amsterdam-Zuid, along with widening the motorway A10 Zuid and the reconstruction of the node De Nieuwe Meer. Parts of the A10 Zuid motorway will be closed during the long …

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5 days, 3 hours ago

He can say Cheerios to his driving licence! Moment driver is caught eating bowl of cereal at the wheel on busy motorway

Daily Mail

This is the moment a driver was caught eating a bowl of cereal at the wheel on a busy motorway. It was part of Operation Tramline, in which National Highways provided five police forces with HGV cabs to patrol various sections of network including the A1, M1 and M18 during November and December. A driver was caught eating a bowl …

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6 days ago

Inside the painful downfall of Kyle Walker: A £15million divorce, desperately missing his two children with Lauryn Goodman plus a moment of shame ON the pitch. And as KATIE HIND reveals, there could y

Daily Mail

When Kyle Walker came face to face last July with his former mistress Lauryn Goodman, he left her in no doubt that he was absolutely furious with her. Lauryn, centre, arrives at the side entrance to the Central Family Court for the child maintenance case with Kyle in July Kyle Walker does the coffee run during a break from courtroom …

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6 days, 4 hours ago

Eddie Stobart death: Businessman behind iconic lorry brand dies aged 95

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Eddie Pears Stobart, who launched the haulage company Eddie Stobart in 1946, died on …

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1 week, 1 day ago

M25 shut in both directions after serious car crash with four miles of queues

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The M25 was closed in both directions as an air …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Lorry with £70,000 of stolen whisky stopped on motorway

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A £70,000 stash of stolen …

Bradford Lorry M606

2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mea Culpa: Numbering system at sixes and sevens

The Independent

The British motorway numbering system is reasonably logical, so you can see how this happened. On Thursday, our “On this day” feature said that in 1958 “the Preston bypass, Britain’s first section of motorway was officially opened by prime minister Harold Macmillan”. The same article reported the losses made by the RFU, and the number of staff made redundant, and …

Mea Culpa

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Moment 'idiot', 22, filmed himself speeding along motorway with his feet out the window before crashing into car and killing grandfather: Driver jailed for 12 years

Daily Mail

An 'idiot' motoristovertook numerous cars on the wrong side of the road while driving twice the speed limit - before crashing into an elderly couple's vehicle, killing a man. Caleb Mansfield-Marr, 22, was disqualified from driving when he drove twice the speed limit on the wrong side of the road Prosecutor Robert Smith told Minshull Street Crown Court that at …

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3 weeks ago

Roughly 400 couples plan to get married on A10 motorway on Amsterdam’s 750th birthday

NL Times

A remarkable 399 couples have signed up to exchange vows on Amsterdam's A10 motorway during the city’s 750th-anniversary celebrations. For one day, the A10 will be closed to traffic, allowing selected couples to marry at the specially designated venue. The ceremonies will be officiated free of charge by Amsterdam’s civil marriage officiants, known locally as babsen, and will be conducted …

Ring 750Th Birthday Couples Plan

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Real Madrid team coach crashes on motorway after Champions League defeat by Liverpool - with onlooker suggesting players could've suffered 'nasty whiplash' if on board

Daily Mail

Real Madrid's team coach has been involved in crash on the motorway following the club's defeat to Liverpool in the Champions League. Real Madrid's team coach was involved in a crash after their Champions League loss by Liverpool Footage appeared on social media of the Real Madrid team coach following the crash Real Madrid had suffered a 2-0 defeat by …

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1 month ago

Helping travellers cope with long waits: my cunning publishing plans

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Delay Reaction will contain everything for the traveller delayed indefinitely at Gatwick : Those all-important consumer rights Details of how …

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1 month ago

Body of baby found by dog walker in Greater Manchester field

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. At a press conference close to the scene, Chief …

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1 month ago

Protesters against Tesla plant hold out in trees as German police clear camp

CNN

Protesters opposed to Tesla’s expansion of its plant near Berlin were holding out in trees Tuesday as German police sought to clear their forested camp. Police said in a statement Tuesday that criminal offenses and violations of assembly regulations, including resisting a police operation, had meant that the security of the Tesla site could no longer be guaranteed. Although some …

Tesla Protesters Plant Hold

1 month, 1 week ago

21-year-old from Drunen sentenced to eight years jail for shooting and deadly car crash

NL Times

The court in Breda sentenced 21-year-old Piet van O. from Drunen to eight years in prison on Friday. The getaway car, in which Van O. was a passenger, drove the wrong way down the road at 150 kilometers an hour, with a 54-year-old Rotterdammer losing his life during the accident. The 33-year-old Tilburger, who was driving the getaway car, and …

Car Van

1 month, 1 week ago

Utrecht commuter town IJsselstein is Funda's most popular search

Dutch News

The town of IJsselstein, south of Utrecht, is the most popular location for home hunters on housing website Funda, both in October and in the first nine months of this year. In absolute terms, cities like Amsterdam and Utrecht are far more popular, Funda spokeswoman Claire Verhagen said. “But IJsselstein generates the most views per home and that makes it …

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Girl, 17, killed after being hit by a car on the M5 was struck escaping from a police car after officers had detained her

Daily Mail

A 17-year-old girl killed after being hit by a car on the M5 motorway was struck while escaping a police car after she was detained. She was being taken to custody in a police vehicle and had got out on to the road shortly before the collision, the Independent Office for Police Conduct said. The police watchdog spokesperson said: 'We …

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Girl, 17, killed after being hit by a car on the M5 was struck escaping from a police car after officers had detained her

Daily Mail

A 17-year-old girl killed after being hit by a car on the M5 motorway was struck while escaping a police car after she was detained. The 17-year-old woman died after being struck between junctions 24 and 25 of the M5 The police watchdog spokesperson said: 'We have started an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 17-year-old girl …

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1 month, 1 week ago

PICTURED: Malin Andersson's burned out £100k BMW car wreckage which could have killed her and daughter, 2, after it caught fire and blew up on motorway

Daily Mail

Shocking new pictures show the horrific wreckage Malin Andersson and her daughter Xaya narrowly escaped from with their lives after their £100,000 BMW car blew up on the motorway. Shocking new pictures show the horrific wreckage Malin Andersson and her daughter Xaya narrowly escaped from with their lives after their car blew up on the motorway The Love Island star, …

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Girl, 17, killed after being hit by a car on the M5, as police close the motorway this morning to investigate

Daily Mail

A 17-year-old girl has been killed after being hit by a car on the M5 motorway between Bridgwater and Taunton in Somerset. Avon and Somerset Police have this morning closed the motorway as they investigate following the tragedy which happened at about 11pm last night. The 17-year-old woman died after being struck between junctions 24 and 25 of the M5 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Britain's most expensive dead end edges closer to completion: £50m 'ghost junction' could soon be connected to road more than five years after it was built

Daily Mail

A £50million motorway junction dubbed 'Britain's most expensive dead end' is one step closer to being finished having stood idle for five years. But it has remained incomplete after five years of construction limbo, with any motorists caught venturing onto it being met with a dead-end. The 'ghost junction' off Bristol's M49 meant to connect a distribution centre for the …

Construction Conditions End Road Five Years Junction Dead

1 month, 2 weeks ago

One person killed as HGV lorry on M6 motorway hits cars and overturns

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Happy birthday M1! The UK's oldest motorway turns 65 - but do drivers love it or hate it today?

Daily Mail

This weekend marks a major milestone for the nation's road network. 2nd November 1959: Transport Minister Ernest Marples on a road bridge near the London end of the newly opened M1 motorway This image from the day of the M1's inauguration shows Marples using a police radio telephone to order County Police to open up the M1 motorway to traffic …

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American Airlines flight meltdown hits UK: Christmas travel chaos as British passengers left stranded in US after 'technical issue', drivers face huge delays after lorry flips on busy motorway and tra

Just Stop Oil protester, 77, is recalled to prison days before Christmas because her wrists are too small for electronic tag

Many delays expected for rail travel and road users near Amsterdam-Zuid in 2025

He can say Cheerios to his driving licence! Moment driver is caught eating bowl of cereal at the wheel on busy motorway

Inside the painful downfall of Kyle Walker: A £15million divorce, desperately missing his two children with Lauryn Goodman plus a moment of shame ON the pitch. And as KATIE HIND reveals, there could y

Eddie Stobart death: Businessman behind iconic lorry brand dies aged 95

M25 shut in both directions after serious car crash with four miles of queues

Lorry with £70,000 of stolen whisky stopped on motorway

Mea Culpa: Numbering system at sixes and sevens

Moment 'idiot', 22, filmed himself speeding along motorway with his feet out the window before crashing into car and killing grandfather: Driver jailed for 12 years

Roughly 400 couples plan to get married on A10 motorway on Amsterdam’s 750th birthday

Real Madrid team coach crashes on motorway after Champions League defeat by Liverpool - with onlooker suggesting players could've suffered 'nasty whiplash' if on board

Helping travellers cope with long waits: my cunning publishing plans

Body of baby found by dog walker in Greater Manchester field

Protesters against Tesla plant hold out in trees as German police clear camp

21-year-old from Drunen sentenced to eight years jail for shooting and deadly car crash

Utrecht commuter town IJsselstein is Funda's most popular search

Girl, 17, killed after being hit by a car on the M5 was struck escaping from a police car after officers had detained her

Girl, 17, killed after being hit by a car on the M5 was struck escaping from a police car after officers had detained her

PICTURED: Malin Andersson's burned out £100k BMW car wreckage which could have killed her and daughter, 2, after it caught fire and blew up on motorway

Girl, 17, killed after being hit by a car on the M5, as police close the motorway this morning to investigate

Britain's most expensive dead end edges closer to completion: £50m 'ghost junction' could soon be connected to road more than five years after it was built

One person killed as HGV lorry on M6 motorway hits cars and overturns

Happy birthday M1! The UK's oldest motorway turns 65 - but do drivers love it or hate it today?