Pavement Vigilantes Threaten UK Social Etiquette
Guardian readers debate the erosion of friendly pavement encounters in London's West End, fearing a dystopian future of grim conformism. Share your views on UK social etiquette.
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Family 'Devastated' After Morrisons Car Park Death
Alicia Ternant, 69, tragically died after being struck by a van in a Morrisons car park in Alnwick. Police are appealing for witnesses to the fatal collision.
Truck crash in South Korea market kills 2, injures 18
A truck ploughed into a market in Bucheon, South Korea, killing two and injuring 18. Police are investigating the cause of the tragic incident. Read the latest updates.
Two dead in South Korea market truck crash
A truck crashed into a market in Bucheon, South Korea, killing two and injuring 18. Police are questioning the sober driver. Follow for live updates.
Southall Road Rage: Umbrella Attack on Mercedes
Shocking footage shows a black Mercedes surrounded and attacked with umbrellas in West London. Watch the full video of the dramatic confrontation on King Street.
First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car
A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.
Scientists demand ban on Chelsea tractors over safety risks
Groundbreaking research shows large SUVs pose significantly higher danger to pedestrians in urban areas, prompting calls for government action and potential restrictions on 'Chelsea tractors'.
French island bans cars after pedestrian accidents
The picturesque Île d'Oléron implements permanent vehicle restrictions following tragic accidents, becoming a pioneer for pedestrian-friendly islands across Europe.
Teen killed in Florida pedestrian accident
A Florida community is in mourning after 17-year-old Shannon Rushing was struck and killed by a car while walking near her high school. The bright student's sudden death has left family and friends heartbroken.
London's Ultimate Luxury Hotels: Insider's Guide
Discover the crème de la crème of London's luxury hotel scene, from historic landmarks to contemporary design masterpieces offering unparalleled service and sophistication.
Woman and dog killed in Scottish Highlands road accident
A devastating incident in the Scottish Highlands has claimed the lives of a woman and her dog after being struck by a vehicle while walking along the A82 near Fort William.
E-bike rider kills great-grandfather in pavement crash
A 72-year-old great-grandfather was tragically killed when an e-bike rider mounted the pavement to avoid wheelie bins and crashed into him in a quiet residential street. The rider has been convicted of causing death by careless driving.
Child dies in London hazardous materials incident
A young child has died and four adults hospitalised following a hazardous materials emergency at a South London residential property, prompting major emergency service response and investigation.
Body discovered on boat near Tower Bridge in London
A major police investigation is underway after a man was found dead on a vessel near one of London's most iconic landmarks, with authorities treating the death as unexplained.
10 Fantastic Free London Attractions You Must Visit
Discover how to experience the best of London without spending a penny. From royal parks to world-class museums, explore the capital's top free attractions that promise unforgettable experiences.
Woman fights for life after car mounts pavement in Manchester
A woman is fighting for her life and a young girl remains critically injured after a terrifying incident where a car mounted the pavement in Greater Manchester. Emergency services rushed to the scene following the collision that has left the community in
Ghetts charged over fatal Westminster hit-and-run
British grime artist Ghetts faces serious charges after a pedestrian was killed in a Westminster hit-and-run incident. Exclusive details on the investigation and victim identification.
Rapper Ghetts charged over fatal hit-and-run
UK rapper and Netflix actor Ghetts faces serious charges after a fatal hit-and-run incident in East London that left a pedestrian dead. The grime artist, real name Justin Clarke, has been released on bail ahead of court proceedings.
Melbourne Crash: Girl Fights for Life in Hospital
A young girl remains in critical condition following a devastating vehicle collision in Melbourne's west, as emergency services continue their investigation into the tragic incident.
Australian Road Rules: 30km/h Zones Proposed Nationwide
The Albanese government is considering sweeping changes to Australian road rules, with potential 30km/h speed limits in residential areas and near schools to improve pedestrian safety.
Wellington pedestrian blown over in violent storm winds
Shocking footage captures a Wellington pedestrian's desperate struggle against ferocious winds as wild weather wreaks havoc across the New Zealand capital, forcing road closures and endangering lives.
Woman flung through air in shocking London bus stop collision
CCTV captures the terrifying moment a woman was thrown through the air after being struck by a car near a London bus stop. The dramatic footage shows the pedestrian's miraculous survival.
Man killed after car 'deliberately driven' at M1 pedestrians
A man has died and two others were injured after a car was allegedly driven deliberately at pedestrians on the M1 motorway near Newport Pagnell, prompting a major police investigation into the circumstances surrounding this horrific event.
Spanish locals confront tourists over cycling in pedestrian zone
Tense footage captures the moment Spanish residents angrily confronted British holidaymakers who cycled down a pedestrian-only street in Majorca, shouting 'This is not a cycle path!'
Melbourne Considers 10km/h Speed Limits for Cyclists
RMIT researchers propose dramatic 10km/h speed limits for cyclists in Melbourne's busiest areas, sparking heated debate about pedestrian safety versus cycling practicality.
London Cycling Safety Crisis Investigation
An exclusive investigation into London's most dangerous cycling hotspots reveals alarming patterns of behaviour that are putting pedestrians' safety in jeopardy across the capital.
Man dies after A40 collision in West London
A man has died after being struck by a vehicle on the A40 in West London during early morning hours. Police are appealing for witnesses to the fatal collision that closed the major route for several hours.
Security guard's heroics save woman from oncoming tram
Dramatic CCTV footage captures the moment a quick-thinking security guard risked his own life to pull a woman to safety seconds before she was struck by a tram in a near-fatal incident.
Nashville's Walking Revolution Transforms City Life
Discover how Nashville, Tennessee is embracing pedestrian-friendly initiatives that are reshaping city life, improving community wellbeing and creating more walkable neighbourhoods.
Sydney cracks down on e-bike footpath clutter
Sydney councils gain sweeping new authority to tackle the e-bike epidemic clogging footpaths and creating accessibility hazards across the city under proposed legislation.
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