Romanian lorry drivers jailed for smuggling 49 migrants
Two Romanian lorry drivers sentenced for attempting to smuggle 49 migrants from UK to France. National Crime Agency warns of sophisticated people smuggling operations targeting HGV drivers.
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Oregon Fuel Emergency After Pipeline Leak
Oregon's governor declares a state of emergency to secure fuel supplies after a critical pipeline leak, impacting travel and prices ahead of Thanksgiving.
Singapore introduces world's first aviation green fuel tax
Singapore becomes the first nation to levy sustainable aviation fuel charges on departing passengers from 2026. Learn how this impacts UK travellers and global climate goals.
Tyre pressure check could save drivers £100s annually
UK motorists can save hundreds on fuel and avoid £2,500 fines with a simple monthly tyre pressure check. Experts reveal how this 30-second habit boosts safety and economy.
Fuel Pipeline Shutdown Threatens Thanksgiving Travel Chaos
A major Pacific Northwest fuel pipeline shutdown threatens Thanksgiving travel and fuel supplies. Senator demands answers from BP about the petrochemical leak causing regional disruption.
Preston people smuggler jailed for 17 years
Amanj Hasan Zada ran a multi-million pound migrant smuggling operation from his Preston terraced house using social media. Discover how NCA investigators brought him down.
Five groups not eligible for winter fuel payment
The DWP has confirmed five groups who will not receive the 2025 winter fuel payment, despite meeting age criteria. Payments of £200-£300 are now reaching pensioners. Learn eligibility rules and scam warnings.
Libya's $20bn fuel smuggling scandal exposed
Shocking report reveals how state-sanctioned fuel smuggling cost Libya $20bn, with smuggled fuel prolonging Sudan's civil war. Calls for international investigation grow.
British woman in Georgia prison drug smuggling scandal
Bella Culley, a British woman from Hertfordshire, faces serious charges after allegedly smuggling drugs into a Georgian prison during what she thought was a romantic holiday. Exclusive details reveal her shocking ordeal.
Winter Fuel Payment Axe Could Hurt Millions of Pensioners
Exclusive polling reveals scrapping the universal Winter Fuel Payment could plunge over 1.5 million pensioners into fuel poverty as energy bills continue to soar.
Balloon cigarette smuggling forces Vilnius Airport closure
Vilnius Airport faces unprecedented closure as criminal gangs deploy hundreds of balloons carrying contraband cigarettes across the border from Belarus, creating major security concerns.
Log burner fuel warning after surge in chimney fires
Homeowners are being warned about the dangerous consequences of using the wrong fuel in log burners after a surge in chimney fires across the UK.
Kerala Temple's Gold Treasure Sparks Smuggling Crisis
Kerala's Sabarimala Temple faces security crisis as gold reserves hit record value, triggering smuggling concerns and urgent protection measures.
UK border officers sent to Balkans to fight people smuggling
British border security experts are being sent to the Balkans to disrupt sophisticated people smuggling operations targeting the UK, as the government launches a new offensive against cross-channel migration routes.
5 Driving Habits Costing You Fortune in Fuel
Leading motoring specialist reveals the everyday driving mistakes that are draining your wallet at the petrol pump and how to fix them immediately.
DFW Airport fuel failure causes travel chaos
Critical fuel supply failure at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport causes widespread flight disruptions, leaving passengers stranded as operations grind to a halt.
Petrol crisis: Drivers face £369 fuel bill shock
UK drivers are being hammered by soaring petrol costs with average annual fuel bills set to skyrocket by £369. Experts reveal when prices might finally fall and how to save money at the pumps.
Aldi and Asda cut fuel prices by 5p per litre
Aldi and Asda have launched a major fuel price battle, cutting petrol and diesel costs by 5p per litre across their UK forecourts in a move that could save drivers over £2 per tank.
Contaminated Petrol Scandal: Drivers Face Huge Repair Bills
Thousands of UK drivers face costly repairs after contaminated E10 fuel was mistakenly dispensed at supermarket forecourts. The petrol contamination scandal has left motorists with broken-down vehicles and repair bills running into thousands.
Brit dies swallowing cocaine packets on Dubai flight
A British national has died in a suspected drug smuggling tragedy after swallowing multiple packets of cocaine during a flight to Dubai. The incident has sparked international warnings about the extreme dangers of body packing.
California emergency: Chevron fuel leak threatens LAX operations
Governor Gavin Newsom activates emergency response after major petroleum pipeline rupture threatens fuel supplies to Los Angeles International Airport and causes regional price spikes.
Secret dashboard button saves drivers hundreds on fuel
Drivers are discovering a little-known dashboard feature that dramatically improves fuel efficiency. Experts reveal how this simple trick can slash your petrol costs as prices continue to climb.
UK drivers warned over dangerous 'fuel-saving' gadget scam
British motorists are being warned about a popular 'fuel-saving' device sold online that could actually damage your car and prove costly. Experts reveal why these gadgets are a dangerous gimmick.
Hidden car button unlocks secret fuel-saving mode
Millions of UK drivers are only just discovering a common car button that dramatically boosts fuel efficiency and slashes petrol costs. The eco button, present in most modern vehicles, is revolutionising how motorists drive.
Venezuelan Gang's Florida Smuggling Plot Foiled
US authorities intercept a major human smuggling operation off the Florida coast, linking the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua to a failed boat strike. The incident raises alarms over the cartel's expanding international reach and evolving tactics.
Simple Route Change Cuts Fuel Costs by 16%
New research reveals a simple, free driving hack that can dramatically cut your fuel consumption and save you money on every journey. Discover the effortless way to reduce costs and emissions.
DWP Winter Fuel Warning: Act Now or Miss £600
The Department for Work and Pensions issues an urgent alert to elderly Brits. Thousands could miss out on vital winter heating payments if they don't check their eligibility and bank details immediately. Here's what you need to know to secure your support
Pensioners Lose £1000 in Critical DWP Payment Window
Exclusive warning for UK pensioners as thousands miss vital December payment deadline. DWP confirms key dates to avoid losing £1,000+ in savings. Essential reading for retirees.
UK Energy Crisis: Brits Reveal Heartbreaking Sacrifices
Exclusive testimonies from across the UK expose the devastating human impact of the energy cost crisis, with families facing impossible choices between heating and eating.
6 Million Brits Face Energy Debt Crisis This Winter
Exclusive new research reveals millions of UK households are being pushed into energy debt, with many forced to make desperate choices between heating and eating as bills soar.
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