UK Trials Pedestrian Fast Lanes in Major Cities
Exclusive: Innovative 'pedestrian fast lanes' are being piloted in Manchester and London to combat overcrowding on busy pavements, aiming to revolutionise urban walking.
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ULEZ evaders owe £230m in unpaid fines to TFL
Transport for London faces a massive £230 million in unpaid ULEZ fines as non-payers exploit legal loopholes. Discover the enforcement crisis and new measures to recover debts.
Oxford's £7 Daily Congestion Charge Sparks Fury
Oxfordshire County Council's new traffic filter scheme imposes a £7 daily charge for non-compliant vehicles, facing fierce opposition from local businesses and residents.
Oxford Drivers Face £70 Daily Charge in New Traffic Scheme
Oxford City Council's new 'traffic filter' system could see non-resident drivers charged up to £70 a day to enter the city centre, sparking a major backlash from local businesses and motorists.
Helena Christensen's Son Charged with Assault
Mingus Reedus, the 24-year-old son of supermodel Helena Christensen and actor Norman Reedus, faces criminal charges for assault and harassment in a New York City incident. Exclusive details.
UK's Worst Roads For Potholes and Congestion Revealed
Exclusive data analysis uncovers Britain's most notorious roads, from pothole-plagued rural lanes to gridlocked urban arteries. Discover if your daily commute is on the list.
Secret email trick to boost your salary by thousands
Exclusive: HR insiders reveal the one email you MUST send after pay talks to dramatically increase your chances of a raise. The timing is everything.
M25 Shut: 19-Mile Diversion Sparks Chaos
The M25 in Surrey is shut in both directions between Junctions 10 and 11 until Monday 6am for a critical bridge demolition, causing a 19-mile signed diversion and major travel disruption.
Plastic Bag Sales Rise, Reversing a Decade of Progress
A decade after the 5p plastic bag charge was introduced, sales have risen for the first time, with supermarket home deliveries identified as the primary cause. New government data reveals a 7% year-on-year increase, sparking calls for stricter regulations
M25 Mayhem: Severe Delays Near Gatwick Amid Emergency Repairs
Drivers face severe delays on the M25 anticlockwise near Gatwick Airport due to emergency repairs. National Highways issues congestion warning with long queues forming. Get the latest traffic updates and alternative routes here.
New UK Pub Rule: Automatic Service Charges Now Permitted
A major change in UK pub rules allows establishments to automatically add service charges to customer bills. Discover your rights and what this means for tipping culture.
Costa Coffee announces price hike on drinks and food
Costa Coffee is increasing prices on a range of popular drinks and food items from next week. Find out which of your favourites will cost more and why the high street giant is making the move.
14 million cars expected for August Bank Holiday
The RAC warns of severe congestion as millions hit the road for the August Bank Holiday weekend. Plan ahead to avoid delays.
Reeves considers VAT hike to fix budget gap
Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers raising VAT rates to address the UK's fiscal challenges and stimulate economic growth, sparking debate among policymakers.
Roundabout loophole lets drivers cut traffic – but is it safe?
Motorists are using a little-known roundabout loophole to cut congestion, but experts warn it could lead to fines or even accidents. Here's what you need to know.
Men breaking legs to grow taller: Is it worth it?
A growing number of men are undergoing extreme limb-lengthening surgery, spending thousands to add inches to their height. But is it worth the pain and risk?
Australia raises minimum wage to £15.76/hour
Australia raises its minimum wage to £15.76 per hour to combat rising living expenses. Could this set a precedent for the UK?
Mounjaro price hike sparks weight-loss drug crisis
Patients relying on Mounjaro for weight loss face financial strain as prices skyrocket. Experts reveal the alarming consequences of this sudden hike.
Eli Lilly hikes Mounjaro price in UK for 2025
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announces a significant price increase for its diabetes and weight-loss drug Mounjaro in the UK, sparking concerns over affordability and access.
NHS weight loss drug price hike sparks outrage
The NHS is under fire after the cost of the popular weight loss drug Mounjaro surged, leaving patients struggling to afford treatment. Experts warn of a growing health inequality crisis.
UK rental prices surge post-pandemic
Rental prices across the UK have surged dramatically since the pandemic, leaving tenants struggling with affordability. Discover the key factors driving this crisis and what it means for renters.
State pension could rise by £900 next year
Millions of UK pensioners could see their state pension payments rise by up to £900 next year thanks to the triple lock guarantee. Here's what you need to know.
United Airlines passenger's £100 booking mistake shock
A United Airlines passenger shares how a minor oversight resulted in a £100 fare increase, sparking outrage and calls for better booking transparency.
DWP confirms £748 monthly payment boost
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant increase in monthly payments, offering financial relief for eligible claimants. Find out if you qualify.
State pensioners to receive £300 boost
Millions of state pensioners are set for a welcome financial boost as the DWP confirms an additional payment of up to £300 this year. Find out if you're eligible.
Australia's 'lazy habit' creating city chaos
A growing number of Australians are hooked on a seemingly harmless habit, leading to congestion and frustration in major cities. Experts warn of long-term consequences.
UK families face £290 annual food bill increase
New research reveals that UK households could see their annual food bills rise by £290 as inflation and supply chain issues push prices higher. Experts warn of growing financial strain on families.
Holiday price shock: £7k increase overnight
A British couple was left stunned when their holiday package price skyrocketed by £7,000 overnight. Experts reveal the hidden reasons behind such drastic increases.
GST hike proposed for $3,300 annual payment
Independent MP Kate Chaney suggests raising the GST to 12.5% to fund a $3,300 annual payment for every Australian, sparking debate on economic reform.
Labour minister hiked rents while tackling homelessness
A Labour MP tasked with tackling homelessness faces backlash after it was revealed she increased rents for her own tenants while advocating for rent controls.
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