Teen misidentified after fatal Rotherham crash, court told
An 18-year-old was wrongly named as a victim of a fatal Rotherham collision after a police identification error, a coroner's court heard. Read the full story.
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Police misidentify teen killed in Rotherham car crash
A police error led to the wrong family being told their son died in a Rotherham crash. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is now investigating the identification process.
Police ID mix-up: Wrong teen declared dead for 22 days
A catastrophic police error saw two families wrongly told which son had died in a Rotherham crash. The mistake was only uncovered weeks later when a teenager awoke from a coma. Read the full investigation.
Family told son dead for weeks in police mix-up
A family spent Christmas planning their son's funeral after police wrongly said he died in a crash. He was in a coma. Read the shocking full story.
Pedestrian dies in collision with police vehicle in London
A man in his 30s has died after being hit by a police car responding to an emergency call near Borough Market. The IOPC has launched an investigation.
Police mixed up identities of teens in fatal crash
South Yorkshire Police wrongly told parents their son had died and another he was alive after a car crash. The IOPC is now investigating the catastrophic error.
Police error: Wrong family told teen died in crash
South Yorkshire Police apologises after wrongly informing a family their 17-year-old son had died in a Rotherham collision. An IOPC investigation is now underway.
UK EV sales surge 24% as new car market grows 3.5%
UK new car registrations grew 3.5% in 2025, surpassing 2 million vehicles. Pure electric car sales jumped nearly 24%, capturing a 23.4% market share. Read the full industry analysis.
Six firefighters hurt in London fire engine crash
Two fire engines collided in central London while responding to an emergency. Six crew members were taken to hospital. Full details on the incident and investigation.
Six firefighters hurt in London fire engine crash
Two fire engines crashed in central London while responding to an emergency. Six crew members were taken to hospital. The London Fire Brigade and Met Police are investigating.
Firefighters hurt in London fire engine crash
Several London firefighters hospitalised after two fire engines collided on Farringdon Road. Get the latest updates on this breaking incident.
Hybrid vehicles three times more deadly than petrol cars
New DfT analysis shows hybrid vehicles have a death rate three times higher than petrol cars, with pedestrians most at risk. Experts cite weight, quiet engines, and urban use.
Three dead in head-on crash on Welsh border road
An 86-year-old man and a retired couple died in a head-on collision on the A489 near Church Stoke. Police believe an overtaking manoeuvre involving a tractor may be a factor. One survivor was airlifted to hospital.
London EV Congestion Charge Starts Jan 2, 2026
London's electric vehicles lose their Congestion Charge exemption in 2026. New fees and discounts revealed as Mayor Sadiq Khan aims to cut city centre traffic. Read the full details.
Final Farewell for Essex Police Officer PC Mathew Parker
Colleagues and family say emotional goodbye to PC Mathew Parker, the Essex Police officer who died on duty last month. Read the full tribute to a dedicated officer and father-of-two.
13 killed in multi-vehicle crash near Delhi amid smog
At least 13 people died and 75 were injured in a horrific multi-vehicle collision on India's Yamuna Expressway. The crash, fuelled by thick fog and severe air pollution, saw vehicles burst into flames. Read the full report on the tragedy.
States Sue Trump Over $2bn EV Charging Fund Withholding
A coalition of 16 US states and Washington DC is suing the Trump administration for unlawfully withholding over $2 billion in electric vehicle charging infrastructure funding. Read the latest on this major legal clash over climate policy.
Badenoch pledges to scrap 2030 petrol car ban after Brands Hatch visit
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch calls for an end to the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel car sales, promising to save taxpayers billions and protect the UK car industry.
A30 closed after serious three-vehicle crash in Cornwall
A major crash involving three vehicles, including a police car, has closed the A30 at Connor Downs. Emergency services are on scene treating multiple injuries. Latest updates.
Man, 18, dies on M5 after police Taser and car hit
An 18-year-old man died on the M5 near Weston-super-Mare after being tasered by police and then struck by a car. The police watchdog has launched an investigation.
Man, 34, dead in London collision, suspect held for murder
A 34-year-old man has died after a collision in Willesden, London. A 29-year-old man is in custody on suspicion of murder. Police are appealing for information.
Man arrested for murder after fatal Willesden collision
A 34-year-old man died after a collision in Willesden, London. A 29-year-old is in custody on suspicion of murder. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Man arrested for murder after fatal crash outside London court
A 29-year-old man is in custody after Ruben Nunes, 34, was killed in a multi-vehicle collision outside Willesden Magistrates' Court. Police have launched a murder investigation.
Electric car market growth weakest in nearly two years
UK electric vehicle registrations saw their smallest year-on-year rise since December 2023 in November, as the overall new car market fell by 1.6%. Industry warns new EV tax could threaten green transition.
M25 Crash Causes 90-Minute Delays, Lanes Closed
Severe delays on the M25 anti-clockwise after a serious multi-vehicle collision between J17 and J16. National Highways reports lanes closed. Allow extra journey time.
M62 shut after multi-vehicle crash, 90-minute delays
A major crash involving multiple vehicles has closed three lanes on the M62, causing severe 90-minute delays between Birchwood and Eccles. Get the latest traffic updates here.
Dumper truck causes 12-vehicle pile-up in Colombia
Shocking footage shows a runaway dumper truck with failed brakes causing a 12-vehicle pile-up in Medellín, Colombia. Three injured as bus is sent flying off road. Read the full investigation details.
Police Officer Dies in A12 Horror Crash
Tragedy strikes as Essex Police officer dies in A12 collision. Colleagues pay tribute to dedicated officer. Read the full story.
Police officer dies in A12 collision near Ingatestone
Tragedy as Essex Police officer killed in line of duty on A12 near Ingatestone. Chief Constable pays tribute to 'courageous colleague'. Road closed for investigation.
Dundalk Crash: Sixth Occupant Released, Five Dead
Major update on the Dundalk crash as the sixth car occupant is discharged from hospital. Five young adults were killed in the tragic collision. Gardaí appeal for witnesses.
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