M25 Crash Causes Major Delays on Route to Stansted Airport
Two lanes closed on M25 after crash near Stansted Airport, causing major delays. No injuries reported, diversions in place.
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M60 Reopens After 30-Hour Closure Following Eight-Vehicle Crash
M60 reopens after 30-hour closure following eight-vehicle crash near Stockport, with lane closures remaining for barrier repairs.
FCDO Warns: Taking Cannabis Out of Thailand Illegal
The FCDO has issued a fresh warning after British travellers were caught attempting to export cannabis from Thailand, highlighting severe penalties including arrest and fines.
4 UK Airlines Collapse: Holiday Bookings Cancelled
Four UK airlines have collapsed this year, leaving travellers facing disruption as the summer holiday season begins. The latest casualty, European Cargo, entered administration on Wednesday.
Ford Fiesta Crashes Into Bootle Opticians After Hit by Vauxhall
A Ford Fiesta smashed into Netherton Eye Centre in Bootle after being hit by a Vauxhall Corsa. No injuries were reported. Police are investigating.
Wasp forces emergency landing after blocking fuel jet
A wasp-like insect caused a serious incident on a DV20 Katana light aircraft, blocking a carburettor jet and triggering violent engine vibrations, forcing an emergency landing in Switzerland.
East Ayrshire Council Advances Pavement Parking Ban Exemptions
East Ayrshire Council progresses pavement parking ban enforcement, exempting 28 streets after assessments, with new restrictions in 16 locations to ensure safety.
EU Border Checks Mayhem: Von der Leyen Urged to Act Now
Aviation leaders urge Ursula von der Leyen to suspend EU's new Schengen Entry/Exit System as delays hit five hours, with 40 million more passengers expected this summer.
Wirral Estate in 'Horrible Situation' After Post Office Closure
Arrowe Park Post Office in Woodchurch, Wirral, closed temporarily on Monday due to operational reasons, leaving residents without access to essential services and forcing some to travel miles for alternatives.
Londoners Skip Work Early for England World Cup Match
Tens of thousands of Londoners left work early to watch England's World Cup knockout match against DR Congo, with pubs seeing a surge in trade and some workers calling in sick.
UK Airport eGate Change July 8 for Kids Born After 2017
From July 8, children aged 8-9 who are at least 120cm tall and accompanied by an adult can use UK eGates, affecting up to 1.5 million more kids and reducing waiting times at 15 airports.
UK Airport eGate Rule Change July 8: Faster for Families
From July 8, children aged 8-9 who are at least 120cm tall can use UK airport eGates, speeding up border control for up to 1.5 million families this summer.
Brittany Ferries Ends Poole-Cherbourg Route After 40 Years
Brittany Ferries closes the Poole to Cherbourg route from November 1, 2026, and the Portsmouth to Le Havre route from October 1, citing Covid debt, Brexit impact, and EU emission costs.
Porthcawl 10k Road Closures: Everything You Need to Know
The Porthcawl 10k on July 5 will cause multiple road closures across the town. Plan your journey with key details on routes, parking, and timings for the event.
UK Airport eGate Change: Children 8-9 Eligible from July 8
From July 8, children aged 8-9 who are at least 120cm tall can use UK eGates, potentially speeding up passport control for up to 1.5 million more families this summer.
Liverpool Airport Marks 93rd Anniversary
Liverpool John Lennon Airport, one of the UK's oldest operational airports, celebrates its 93rd birthday today, having opened on July 1, 1933, as Speke Airport.
M11 Crash Near Stansted Causes Four Mile Traffic Delays
Serious M11 crash near Stansted Airport involving HGV and two vans causes 75-minute delays and four-mile congestion. Police appeal for witnesses.
Man Dies and One Critical After A303 Crash in Somerset
Man dies, one critical after A303 crash in Somerset. Police appeal for witnesses.
UK Airlines Granted Permission to Cancel or Consolidate Flights to Save Jet Fuel
UK airlines can cancel or consolidate flights to save jet fuel due to Middle East supply disruptions, avoiding summer travel chaos.
Second Study Accuses Uber of Using Algorithm to Boost Profits at Expense of Drivers and Passengers
New Columbia study finds Uber used algorithm to raise fares and cut driver pay, following similar Oxford research on UK trips.
Violent Crime on British Railways Rises 16% as BTP Cuts 500 Jobs
British Transport Police recorded a 12% rise in railway crime, with violent offences up 16%. The force is cutting 500 jobs amid budget reductions.
England Fans Risk £5,000 Driving Fine Tonight
England football fans could face a £5,000 fine if distracted driving during tonight's World Cup match against DR Congo leads to unsafe behaviour, experts warn.
M6 Shut Near Warrington After Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Delays
Multi-vehicle crash on M6 near Warrington closes two lanes, causing four-mile queues and 30-minute delays.
BA: Carry Prescription Copy to Avoid Airport Delays
British Airways advises passengers to carry a copy of their prescription for medications to avoid delays at security or customs, and to pack essential meds in hand luggage.
Truck Driver Charged After Fatal Crash on Bruce Highway
Truck driver charged after crash kills mother and son on Bruce Highway; father and another son injured.
Spain Declares Three Days of Mourning After Deadly Train Crash Kills at Least 40
Spain mourns after a train crash in Andalucía kills at least 40, with rescuers searching for victims and an investigation underway.
M4 Closed Both Ways as Loose Horse Causes Chaos
M4 closed both ways between J11 and J14 due to loose horse causing traffic chaos; motorway now reopened but delays remain.
England vs Mexico: Pub Opening Hours for Late Knockout Match
England's potential World Cup knockout match against Mexico on July 6 kicks off at 1am. Pubs cannot open late automatically; they need a Temporary Event Notice from their local council to extend hours.
M6, M56 and M53 Incidents Cause Delays on UK Motorways
M6, M56 and M53 incidents cause delays; crashes and obstructions cleared, no serious injuries reported.
M11 Shut Near Stansted Airport Causing Major Delays
Serious crash on M11 near Stansted Airport causes major delays, lane closures expected all day for barrier repairs.
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