Sadiq Khan May Introduce New Charges for Large SUVs in London
Transport for London's Vision Zero plan highlights safety risks of large SUVs, with proposals for targeted charges to reduce road deaths and serious injuries by 2041.
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M5 Motorway Crash in Devon Closes Road, Air Ambulance Lands
A multi-vehicle crash on the M5 in Devon has led to a full closure of the southbound carriageway, with emergency services including an air ambulance responding to the serious incident.
Sadiq Khan Considers New Charges for Large SUVs in London
London Mayor Sadiq Khan is exploring potential charges for large SUVs driven in the capital, citing safety risks highlighted in TfL's Vision Zero plan.
Iran Crisis Grounds Flights: Airlines Cancel Middle East Routes
The escalating conflict in Iran has triggered widespread flight cancellations across the Middle East, stranding thousands of travellers and disrupting global air travel networks as airlines reroute to avoid volatile airspace.
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Lumo's New Budget Rail Service from London to Scotland
Budget rail company Lumo has launched ticket sales for its new West Coast Main Line service connecting London and Scotland, with fares starting from just £29.90. The service aims to provide affordable travel options for work, leisure, and family visits.
Police Raid Transport Ministry Over Jeju Air Crash Probe
South Korean police have raided the transport ministry as the investigation into the 2024 Jeju Air crash intensifies, with 64 suspects identified and public anger rising over newly discovered remains.
Airlines Hike Fares as Jet Fuel Prices Soar Amid Conflict
Travellers face significant airfare increases as global airlines pass on soaring jet fuel costs, driven by Middle East tensions closing key supply routes.
Sadiq Khan Considers London SUV Charges for Safety
London Mayor Sadiq Khan is exploring charges for large SUVs in the capital, citing safety risks in Transport for London's Vision Zero plan aiming to eliminate road deaths by 2041.
London May Impose Extra Charges for SUV Drivers
Transport for London proposes new fees for oversized vehicles like SUVs, citing safety risks to pedestrians and cyclists. The plan includes expanded 20mph zones and more crossings.
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Wizz Air Relaunches Fixed-Price Flight Subscription Service
Wizz Air has reopened its WIZZ Multipass subscription, allowing UK passengers to lock in a fixed monthly flight price for international routes, unaffected by seasonal fluctuations or last-minute demand spikes.
Fiat Grande Panda Tops UK Small Car Rankings
Auto Express experts crown the Fiat Grande Panda as the best small car in the UK, praising its retro design, practicality, and value. The Kia Picanto and Renault 5 also make the top three list.
Middle East Airspace Crisis Adds Hours to Flights, Hits Tourism
Ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Russia have severely disrupted global air travel, adding up to three hours to flight times and costing tourism billions daily.
Iran War Disrupts Global Travel, Stranding Passengers Worldwide
The Iran conflict has caused massive flight cancellations and reroutings, paralyzing global travel and leaving passengers facing huge extra costs and uncertainty.
Ryanair's Digital Mandate: Fees for Non-App Check-In
Ryanair has enforced a fully digital boarding pass system, requiring passengers to use its app or face extra charges. The airline cites cost, service, and environmental benefits.
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Convict Bridge Closure Disrupts NRL Fans and NSW Traffic
A 194-year-old convict-built causeway in the Blue Mountains is closed for at least three months due to severe structural damage, affecting NRL fixtures and major highway routes.
Carry-On Luggage Storage Sparks Heated Plane Etiquette Debate
A traveller's complaint about storing carry-on luggage far from their seat has ignited a fierce online debate on plane etiquette, dividing frequent flyers over storage rules and courtesy.
London SUV Drivers May Face Extra Charges Over Safety Risks
London mayor and TfL review extra charges for SUV drivers, citing increased danger to pedestrians, especially children, and plan lower speed limits to reduce road deaths.
Glasgow Central Station Closure Extended Due to Demolition
Glasgow City Council has announced that fire-ravaged buildings at Union Corner must be torn down, posing a public safety risk. This could keep Scotland's busiest railway station closed beyond next week, with no timeline for reopening high-level platforms.
Teenagers Die in Logan Ebike Crash, Sparking Safety Debate
Two teenagers were killed in a crash between an ebike and a motorcycle in Greenbank, Logan, with Queensland police investigating. The incident follows a parliamentary inquiry recommending stricter ebike regulations.
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Ryanair Diverts to Newcastle After Failed Manchester Landing
A Ryanair flight from Lisbon was forced to divert to Newcastle after multiple failed landing attempts at Manchester Airport due to severe winds and weather conditions.
Chocolate Tube Advert Sparks Nausea Concerns in London
A multi-sensory Magnum ice cream advert emitting a strong chocolate aroma at King's Cross St Pancras interchange has drawn complaints from passengers and staff, with many reporting nausea and discomfort.
Pothole Compensation Claims Mapped: Councils Paid £11M
New data reveals UK councils paid over £11 million in pothole compensation claims between 2022-2025, with Greater London topping the list. Success rates for claims are falling sharply nationwide.
Airlines Cancel Middle East Flights Amid Iran Crisis
Global air travel faces severe disruption as airlines suspend flights to Middle Eastern hubs like Dubai and Doha due to Iran conflict, with jet fuel prices doubling.
Cyclists Skip Helmets Over 'Coolness' Concerns, Survey Shows
A new poll reveals half of cyclists avoid helmets due to 'uncool' perceptions, with many ignoring safety laws on lighting, pavements, and alcohol use.
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Lufthansa Pilots' 48-Hour Strike to Disrupt German Airports
Passengers flying with Lufthansa and Lufthansa CityLine are warned of significant disruption as pilots stage a 48-hour strike over pension disputes, affecting key German hubs.
Freight Movement Saved by Monex, 61 Jobs Preserved
Monex Distribution Ltd acquires Freight Movement Limited out of administration, safeguarding 61 jobs and maintaining logistics operations in Newport, South Wales.
March 2026 Number Plate Rules: Avoid £1,000 Fines
As new registrations hit roads, experts warn of seven common violations—from dirty plates to illegal fonts—that could lead to MOT failure, voided insurance, and police action.
Software Glitch Allowed Free UK Rail Travel in First Class
A botched software update on Great Western Railway enabled passengers to generate valid QR codes without purchasing tickets, allowing free travel across multiple operators including First Class.
Cheapest UK Car to Run: Electric Quadricycle Tops List
Motoring experts identify the most affordable vehicles to operate in Britain, with electric models dominating the rankings amid cost-of-living pressures.
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Pothole Crisis: UK's Worst Areas and How to Claim for Damage
New data reveals the UK areas with the most potholes and shockingly low compensation rates. Learn the five-step process to claim for vehicle damage caused by poor road conditions.
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