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Lorry driver runs down police officer in shocking M25 attack

Dramatic body-worn camera footage captures the terrifying moment a HGV driver accelerates into a police officer on the M25 hard shoulder, leading to a dramatic Taser arrest in a case that has shocked the Thames Valley Police force.

Virgin bids to operate Channel Tunnel services

Richard Branson's Virgin Group launches ambitious bid to operate Channel Tunnel services, challenging Eurostar's monopoly and promising enhanced London-to-Europe rail travel with competitive pricing and Virgin's signature customer experience.

Virgin Trains' Channel Tunnel bid rejected by regulators

The Office of Rail and Road rejects Virgin Trains' application to operate services through the Channel Tunnel, dealing a significant setback to Richard Branson's rail ambitions between London and European destinations.

M25 migrant stowaways spark security fears

Exclusive investigation reveals migrants hiding in lorries near Britain's busiest motorway, raising urgent questions about border security and drawing disturbing comparisons to the Uxbridge attacker case.

Major motorway closures planned for October 2025

Drivers across Britain face significant disruption as National Highways announces multiple motorway closures throughout October 2025 for essential upgrades and maintenance works.

Van driver jailed for fatal email crash on M25

A van driver who caused a fatal motorway collision while checking work emails has been jailed for causing death by dangerous driving in a tragic case highlighting the dangers of mobile phone use at the wheel.

FA probes Burnley star's tunnel spat with Leeds fans

The Football Association has opened an investigation after Burnley defender Dara O'Shea was involved in a heated tunnel confrontation with Leeds United supporters following Saturday's fiery Championship encounter at Turf Moor.

Three UK Motorway Hotspots to Avoid This Week

Essential travel warning issued for M25, M5 and M6 as major roadworks and breakdowns threaten hours of delays - plan your journey now to avoid being stuck in traffic misery.

Channel Tunnel security pushes migrants to boats

Exclusive investigation reveals how increased security at the Channel Tunnel has pushed migrants toward dangerous small boat crossings, with crossings surging by 42% despite government crackdowns.

M25 and M4 closure causes travel chaos

Emergency closure of M25 and M4 causes severe disruption across Surrey and Berkshire with drivers facing hours of delays and lengthy diversions. Live updates on the ongoing traffic chaos.

HS2 Chiltern tunnel breakthrough completes 10-mile bore

In a landmark moment for Britain's transport infrastructure, HS2's giant tunnelling machine 'Florence' has completed its 10-mile journey beneath the Chiltern Hills, marking a critical milestone for the high-speed rail project connecting London and Birming

Tommy Robinson refused phone PIN to police in Channel Tunnel

Far-right activist Tommy Robinson refused to give police his mobile phone PIN during a Channel Tunnel crossing, telling officers 'not a chance, bruv' as court hears details of the confrontation that led to public order charges.

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