Amazon Expands 30-Minute Drop-Off to Dozens of US Cities
Amazon is expanding its ultra-fast Amazon Now service, offering 30-minute delivery in dozens of US cities. Non-Prime members face a $13.99 fee per order.
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Lotus CEO Urges UK Support for Norfolk Plant
Lotus boss calls for government support for its UK factory as the Chinese-owned company extends the life of the petrol-engined Emira to serve the US market, amid a strategy reset.
Weight Limits on Vauxhall Bridge After Structural Decline
Transport for London has imposed 18-tonne weight restrictions on Vauxhall Bridge as a precautionary safety measure, affecting around 200 vehicles daily. Buses and emergency vehicles are exempt.
Vauxhall Bridge Weight Restrictions Cause Travel Chaos
Transport for London imposes 18-tonne weight limit on Vauxhall Bridge after structural deterioration, affecting hundreds of motorists daily and echoing similar measures on other London bridges.
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Man United Enlists Angry Ginge for Third Kit Launch
Manchester United have brought in content creator Angry Ginge to promote their new third kit, inspired by Salford Lads Club and The Smiths album art.
Marston’s pins hopes on revamps and World Cup
Marston’s reports stalled sales but expects pub refurbishments and the FIFA World Cup to drive stronger performance in the coming months.
London's Weekend Hopper: Unlimited Travel for £1.75
Mayor Sadiq Khan introduces Weekend Hopper fare: unlimited bus and tram journeys on weekends for £1.75, from July 25 to August 31, 2026.
Eurostar Eyes Direct UK-Switzerland Train by 2030s
Eurostar, SBB, and SNCF Voyageurs have signed an agreement to explore a direct rail link between the UK and Switzerland, with potential travel times of around six hours to Zurich, aiming to meet strong customer demand.
London Bus Fares Capped for Unlimited Weekend Travel
London bus and tram passengers can travel all day on summer weekends for a single fare. The Weekend Hopper runs from July 25 to August 31.
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F1 Eyes Middle East Races Reinstatement for 2026
Formula 1 executives are evaluating the possibility of reinstating the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix in the 2026 calendar, after they were cancelled due to Gulf conflict.
Eurostar May Launch UK-Switzerland Direct Trains
Eurostar signs agreement to explore direct London-Switzerland rail link, potentially launching in the 2030s, with journeys around 5-6 hours.
2026 F1 Calendar: Canadian GP Sprint Weekend Next
Round seven of the 2026 F1 season heads to Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix, a sprint weekend. Kimi Antonelli leads the championship after winning in Miami.
M5 Northbound Closed Near Gloucester After Serious Crash
The M5 northbound is shut between junctions 11 and 9 near Gloucester after a serious crash involving a biker, causing standstill traffic and delays.
YouTuber Names Oxford Circus as Worst London Tube Station
A YouTuber who lived in London for six years returned to rank Tube stations, naming Oxford Circus as the worst due to overcrowding and chaos.
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Port of Dover Faces Busiest May Half-Term with Ferry Surge
Port of Dover CEO predicts record May half-term traffic as travellers switch from air to ferry due to Iran war concerns. EU entry-exit system adds delays but new kiosks await activation.
Dorset's Dramatic Cliffs: Broadchurch Filming Location
Discover West Bay, the beautiful seaside town where Broadchurch was filmed. With dramatic cliffs, Jurassic Coast walks, and a two-hour drive from Bristol, it's the perfect getaway.
UK Landline Switch-Off: Check Your Area Now
Traditional copper landlines in the UK are being phased out. Openreach expands its Stop Sell programme to 238 new exchanges. Check if your area is affected.
Jet2's Six-Hour Check-In Rule Differs from Rivals
Jet2 closes online check-in six hours before flights, unlike easyJet, Ryanair (two hours) and TUI (one hour). Airport check-in available up to 40 minutes before departure.
Driving Test Booking Ban on Instructors Starts May 12
From May 12, only learners can book driving tests to combat bots and touting. Waiting times average 22 weeks, with black market prices up to £500.
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Road Accidents Top Danger for Travellers, Says BBC Doctor
Dr Xand warns holidaymakers that road traffic accidents, not rare viruses like hantavirus, pose the greatest risk when travelling abroad, urging basic safety measures.
Airlines Cancel 451 Flights in Single Day Across Asia
Major airlines canceled 451 flights and delayed 1,831 others in a single day across Asia, affecting airports in Malaysia, India, China, and beyond.
Pennsylvania Airport Loses All Commercial Flights After Spirit Exit
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Pennsylvania has been left without commercial flights after Spirit Airlines ceased operations, impacting residents and local economy.
Buc-ee's Expanding to 7 New States by 2027
Buc-ee's, the popular rest-stop chain, plans to open stores in seven new states by 2027, including Arizona, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
NASA Monitors Sinking Azteca Stadium Before World Cup
NASA is monitoring the sinking Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, which is subsiding by up to 10 inches per year due to groundwater extraction, less than 32 days before the 2026 World Cup opener.
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Turkish Airlines Plane Fire in Kathmandu, No Injuries
A Turkish Airlines Airbus 330 caught fire upon landing at Kathmandu airport. All 277 passengers evacuated safely via emergency slides. No injuries reported.
Disney Cruise Aborted Mid-Voyage Due to Propulsion Issue
A four-day Disney Adventure cruise from Singapore was cancelled after one night due to a propulsion system fault. Passengers received full refunds, 50% future cruise discounts, and hotel assistance, though some faced long queues and stress.
Airlines Cut Summer Flight Prices Amid Jet Fuel Fears
Airlines are slashing summer flight prices to lure tourists as jet fuel shortages and Middle East tensions delay bookings. Some routes dropped by 44%.
Artemis II Astronauts Play with Water Droplet in Space
NASA's Artemis II crew experimented with a water droplet in microgravity, forming a perfect sphere. The video shows Jeremy Hansen catching it on a straw, showcasing surface tension.
Eurostar Plans Direct London-Switzerland Rail Link by 2030s
Eurostar, SBB, and SNCF Voyageurs sign a memorandum of understanding to explore a direct rail connection from London to Swiss cities, with travel times of 5-6 hours, potentially launching in the 2030s.
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Lumo Starts New London Train Service from Stirling May 25
Lumo will launch a new train service from Stirling to London Euston on May 25, with fares under £30. The open-access operator will serve three new Scottish stations, competing with Avanti West Coast.
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