Mercedes and Dacia Named UK's Most Efficient Electric Vehicles
Auto Express reveals the most efficient electric cars in the UK, with the Mercedes CLA 250+ and Dacia Spring Extreme both achieving 5mi/kWh in WLTP tests.
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Airline CEOs Urge Congress to End Shutdown, Pay TSA Staff
Major US airline CEOs warn Congress that the partial government shutdown is causing severe travel disruptions as TSA officers work without pay, with absences leading to long security lines and flight delays.
Vape Emergency on Virgin Australia Flight Sparks Pan Call
A Virgin Australia flight from Brisbane to Melbourne declared a Pan emergency after a vape activated, emitting smoke. Firefighters met the aircraft, but all passengers disembarked safely.
Australian Fuel Crisis: Panic Buying Empties Stations Nationwide
Dozens of petrol stations across Australia have run dry amid panic buying, with distributors struggling to meet demand as Middle East conflict drives prices to permanent highs.
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South Yorkshire Mayor Unveils £1.5bn Transport Plan
Mayor Oliver Coppard reveals a £1.5bn transport plan for South Yorkshire, featuring integrated trams, buses, and bikes in molten orange and asphalt black colours.
Vape Smoke Triggers Pan Call on Virgin Australia Flight
A Virgin Australia flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was met by firefighters after a vape activated in the cabin, causing smoke and prompting a pan call. Experts warn of fire risks from lithium-ion batteries in vapes on aircraft.
Airline CEOs Warn of Spring Travel Chaos Amid TSA Exodus
US airline CEOs urge Congress to fund Homeland Security as over 300 TSA agents quit during a partial shutdown, threatening spring break travel and major events.
Airline CEOs Urge Congress to Act on TSA Shortages
Top airline executives warn of severe travel disruptions as over 300 TSA officers quit during partial government shutdown, urging bipartisan funding solutions.
Qatar Airways Resumes Dublin Flights This Friday
Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Helen McEntee announces Qatar Airways will resume direct flights from Doha to Dublin starting Friday, March 20, 2026, with four weekly services.
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UK Parking Tickets Hit 76 Million Despite Crackdown
Private parking firms have issued 76 million tickets since 2019 despite a parliamentary bill intended to regulate the sector, with drivers facing aggressive enforcement tactics.
Dubai Drone Strike Disrupts Thousands of UK Flights
Thousands of British travellers face chaos as Dubai International Airport suspends flights after a drone strike hits a fuel tank, causing diversions and cancellations.
EasyJet Flight Diverts to France Over Nut Allergy Emergency
A UK-bound easyJet flight from Malaga was forced to make an emergency landing in Brest, France, after a passenger suffered a severe allergic reaction mid-air.
London Tube Strikes: Six Days of RMT Industrial Action Set
London Underground drivers from the RMT union will strike on six days in March, April, and May 2026 over a dispute on working hours and a voluntary four-day week plan for Bakerloo line staff.
Emirates UK Flights Diverted After Dubai Drone Attack
Thousands of British travellers faced 'flights to nowhere' after a fresh Iranian drone attack forced the temporary closure of Dubai International Airport, causing major disruptions and rebooking chaos.
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15-Vehicle Crash on M73 Motorway Leaves Five Hospitalised
A serious 15-vehicle pile-up on the M73 motorway in Scotland has resulted in at least five people being hospitalised, with emergency services responding to the late-night incident.
Lumo's 'Ryanair of Trains' Launches Budget Fares Under £30
Lumo's new West Coast Main Line service offers budget train tickets from London to Scotland for less than £30, with fares starting at £14.90. The operator plans four daily return services using refurbished trains.
15-Vehicle Crash on M73 Motorway Injures Five in Scotland
A serious multi-vehicle collision involving 15 cars on the M73 motorway in Scotland has resulted in at least five people being hospitalised, with emergency services deploying multiple ambulances and specialist teams to the scene.
Tube Strikes: London Underground Drivers Walk Out Over Hours
London Underground drivers will stage multiple 24-hour strikes in coming months, causing travel chaos, in a dispute over proposed four-day working week changes.
UK Emirates Passengers Face 'Flights to Nowhere' After Dubai Strike
Thousands of British travellers on Emirates flights from UK airports suffered disrupted journeys, with planes returning to origin or diverting after a drone strike closed Dubai airport.
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Five Hospitalised in 15-Vehicle M73 Motorway Crash in Scotland
Five individuals have been rushed to hospital following a major 15-vehicle collision on the M73 motorway in Lanarkshire, with emergency services responding overnight.
Vape Fire on Virgin Australia Flight Sparks Emergency Alert
A vaping device burst into flames aboard a Virgin Australia flight from Brisbane to Melbourne, prompting an emergency alert and standby crews. The fire was contained, with no injuries reported.
Vape Sparks Cabin Fire on Virgin Australia Melbourne Flight
A vaping device caught fire during descent on a Virgin Australia flight from Brisbane to Melbourne, prompting emergency response. The aircraft landed safely with no injuries reported.
M25 Crash Brings Major Motorway to Standstill in Surrey
A collision on the M25 near Godstone, Surrey, has shut two lanes and a slip road, causing severe rush hour traffic chaos. National Highways expects normal conditions later this morning.
M25 Crash Halts Traffic: Major Motorway Standstill
A crash on the M25 near Godstone, Surrey, has closed two lanes and a slip road, causing severe rush hour delays. National Highways expects normal conditions later this morning.
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Asia-UK Air Fares Soar: Profiteering or Market Forces?
Air fares from Asia to the UK have surged, with tickets costing up to £2,000. Travel expert Simon Calder examines whether this is profiteering or a natural response to limited capacity and high demand.
15-Vehicle Crash Closes M73 Motorway in Lanarkshire
Emergency services responded to a major 15-vehicle collision on the M73 in Lanarkshire just before midnight on Sunday, closing the northbound carriageway for several hours.
Emirates Cancels Dubai Flights After Drone Strike Fire
Dubai International Airport temporarily closed after a drone strike hit a fuel tank, causing a major fire and forcing Emirates to cancel flights and operate a limited schedule.
Flight Prices Soar as Middle East Conflict Doubles Jet Fuel Costs
The ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict has disrupted jet fuel supplies, causing prices to nearly double and forcing airlines to hike fares, with experts warning of further increases and holiday cancellations ahead of Easter.
Scotland's Troubled Ferry Out of Service Over 100 Days
The MV Glen Sannox ferry, delivered six years late and massively overbudget, has been out of action for more than 100 days since entering service, causing chaos for islanders and businesses.
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DfT on E-Bike and E-Scooter Number Plate Laws After Parliamentary Question
The Department for Transport has stated that introducing number plates for e-bikes would be complex and costly, while private e-scooters remain illegal on public roads. This follows rising accidents and police use of facial recognition to combat crime.
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