Driver hit with £10,000 fine by council CCTV car
A motorist faces a staggering £10,000 penalty after a council's mobile CCTV car filmed him repeatedly. The controversial 'spy car' tactic in Westminster ignites a major debate on fair enforcement.
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Sydney mum's desperate plea in council pool fence nightmare
Exclusive: Vanessa Jacobs-Fennell reveals her two-year ordeal with Bellevue Hill Council over a non-compliant pool fence, detailing the emotional toll and financial strain of the dispute that left her feeling 'criminalised'.
Stealth Parking Fines: UK Drivers Hit With £100 Charges
Motorists across the UK are being caught out by stealth parking enforcement tactics. Unmarked civilian cars with hidden cameras are issuing £100 fines in shocking new crackdown. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself from these surprise penaltie
Major M1 Crash Causes Total Southbound Closure Near Sheffield
Traffic chaos ensues on the M1 Southbound after a serious multi-vehicle collision near Sheffield. Major delays expected for hours as emergency services work at the scene. Latest travel advice and diversion routes.
M1 Chaos: Lorry Fire Sparks 12-Hour Closure, 10-Mile Queues
Major disruption on the M1 as a catastrophic lorry fire forces a full closure between junctions 28 and 29 in Derbyshire. Drivers face severe delays with emergency services on the scene.
Couple wins 27-year planning battle after council error
A couple has legally occupied their dream chalet in the Snowdonia National Park for 27 years without planning permission due to a critical council error. Discover how a bureaucratic oversight turned into a property rights victory.
Mum exposed begging for council house while owning 5-bed home
A fraudulent mother who tearfully begged her council for emergency housing, claiming to be homeless, has been exposed as the owner of a spacious five-bedroom home. The shocking case reveals how she manipulated the system for over a year.
Birmingham Council Boss Under Fire Over £760m Bankruptcy Crisis
Exclusive: The Chief Executive of bankrupt Birmingham City Council, Deborah Cadman, faces intense scrutiny over a staggering £760 million equal pay liability as residents face a 21% council tax hike and devastating service cuts.
M5 Lorry Fire Causes 90-Minute Delays and 5-Mile Queues
Major disruption on the M5 in Somerset as a lorry fire near Junction 23 forces closure of two lanes, causing severe delays and long tailbacks during Thursday afternoon commute.
M5 Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes 90-Min Delays in Somerset
Severe delays hit the M5 in Somerset after a multi-vehicle collision. National Highways reports 6-mile queues and 90-minute delays as emergency services work at the scene between J24 and J25.
Kemi Badenoch slams council's St George's flag ban
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch condemns Spelthorne Borough Council for banning the St George's flag from its building, accusing it of 'patriotic phobia' and undermining British values.
Vigilante paints St George's Crosses on potholes in protest
A frustrated resident has taken road repairs into their own hands, spray-painting massive St George's Cross flags around potholes to shame the council into action. The bold protest highlights the UK's growing pothole crisis.
Bank Holiday Travel Chaos: Gridlock and Rail Strikes Hit UK
Britain faces a perfect storm of transport misery this August Bank Holiday weekend. Millions of travellers are hit by severe delays on major motorways like the M25 and M5, compounded by fresh rail strikes, setting the stage for one of the most disruptive
M25 Mayhem: Severe Delays Near Gatwick Amid Emergency Repairs
Drivers face severe delays on the M25 anticlockwise near Gatwick Airport due to emergency repairs. National Highways issues congestion warning with long queues forming. Get the latest traffic updates and alternative routes here.
Parking Fine Chaos: Drivers Win Mass Refunds After Council U-Turn
Motorists across the UK are set for a massive payout as a landmark ruling forces a council to refund thousands of incorrectly issued parking fines, sparking a national review of enforcement signs.
Reeves Poised to Overhaul Dreaded Council Tax
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on the verge of announcing the most significant local government finance reform in a generation, aiming to axe the widely criticised council tax and replace it with a fairer property levy. This seismic shift promises
Brisbane Councillor Under Investigation After Radio Show Stunt
Brisbane City Council launches a formal investigation after a controversial radio stunt involving Councillor James Martin on the 'Kyle & Jackie O' show, prompting outrage from both Labor and LNP and raising serious questions about standards in public offi
Britain's most annoying pedestrian blocks traffic deliberately
A mysterious man has become notorious for deliberately blocking traffic across the UK, sparking outrage among drivers and pedestrians alike. Discover the bizarre story behind this modern-day nuisance.
Welsh council slaps 150% tax on second homes
A Welsh council is imposing steep council tax increases on second homes and holiday lets, sparking accusations of anti-English sentiment. Critics argue the move unfairly targets English homeowners while locals struggle with housing shortages.
Mum fined £100 despite valid parking permit
A frustrated mother was fined £100 after council officials refused to accept her parking permit as valid – even though she had proof of payment.
A12 chaos: Lorry fire causes major delays near Colchester
A dramatic lorry fire on the A12 near Colchester has brought traffic to a standstill, with emergency services scrambling to the scene. Get the latest updates on road closures and diversions.
ICE recruitment drive attracts 100,000+ applicants
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has seen a surge in job applications after highlighting its dangerous arrests in a new recruitment campaign. Over 100,000 hopefuls have applied, signalling strong public interest in federal law enforcement role
Sunderland rejects housing near Stadium of Light
Sunderland City Council has opposed a proposed housing development near the Stadium of Light, citing concerns over traffic and community impact. Read more on the latest local planning dispute.
Wonky Yellow Lines Spark Outrage in Norfolk Village
A Norfolk village is up in arms after freshly painted double yellow lines appeared crooked and uneven, with locals branding the botched job an 'eyesore'. The council has apologised, citing 'human error'.
Noise cameras target loud cars with £100 fines
High-tech roadside cameras are being rolled out across the UK to catch drivers with excessively loud vehicles, with fines of up to £100. The crackdown aims to reduce noise pollution in urban areas.
M5 closed near Bristol after serious collision
A serious collision has forced the closure of the M5 motorway near Bristol, causing severe delays and traffic chaos. Emergency services are on the scene as drivers face long diversions.
Border Patrol ambush at Home Depot sparks outrage
Undercover US Border Patrol agents were caught on camera using a rented truck to ambush individuals outside a Home Depot in Los Angeles, sparking outrage over immigration enforcement tactics.
Elderly woman faces eviction in Mosman housing row
Judith Pearson, an 82-year-old resident of Mosman, is battling eviction after council officials claim her home renovations breach regulations. The case has sparked outrage among locals.
ICE raids Home Depot in Los Angeles
Federal immigration agents conducted a surprise operation at a Home Depot store in Los Angeles, sparking outrage and debate over enforcement tactics.
Warwickshire Police deny immigration cover-up claims
Warwickshire Police have dismissed allegations by Reform UK of a deliberate cover-up in immigration enforcement, calling the claims 'misleading and unfounded'.
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