UK's Busiest Christmas Traffic Day as Millions Hit Roads
UK drivers face the busiest Christmas getaway day with 24 million cars expected. AA and RAC warn of severe delays and flooding amid poor weather. Plan ahead and drive safely.
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3.1m festive journeys expected on Monday
Drivers urged to take extra care as millions hit the roads for the Christmas getaway. Wet, misty conditions and commuter traffic create a perfect storm. Plan ahead and allow extra time.
Review: Pukka's Festive Pie is a Christmas Dinner Alternative
Tired of the traditional roast? We tried Pukka's Festive Pie, a complete Christmas dinner in pastry. Discover if this £2.25 supermarket find is the perfect holiday alternative.
UK airports face busiest Christmas on record
UK airports, including Heathrow and Manchester, are preparing for their busiest festive season ever, with over 5 million people set to travel abroad. Passengers urged to plan ahead and pack safely.
Christmas 2025 Travel Chaos: Key Dates & Disruption
Your essential guide to festive travel chaos. Discover the busiest days on roads and rails, airport peaks, and key closures to plan your UK Christmas getaway.
Christmas Traffic Warning: Record 24.4m Cars Expected
UK faces its busiest Christmas on record with 24.4 million car trips forecast for Friday. Plan ahead for severe congestion on roads and rail disruption.
Student's Grinch Prank Causes Festive Chaos on Campus
A 17-year-old performing arts student dressed as the Grinch caused hilarious festive disruption at Wiltshire College, pushing over trees and surprising staff. Read the full story.
Christmas 2025 Travel Chaos: Key Dates & Disruption
Plan your festive getaway with our guide to the busiest days for UK rail, road, air and ferry travel this Christmas. Avoid the worst of the record-breaking congestion.
Record Christmas Traffic as 37.5m Leisure Trips Planned
Britain faces its busiest Christmas getaway on record, with 24.4 million cars expected on roads this Friday. Major motorway delays and rail disruption predicted. Plan ahead.
Luton Airport Christmas strikes threaten easyJet flights
EasyJet passengers face festive disruption as DHL staff at London Luton Airport plan six days of strikes over pay. Check your flight details now.
Foodie's top pick at London's new Christmas market revealed
A TikTok food critic sampled 10 dishes at Tottenham Court Road's festive market. Discover her standout favourite and full reviews of the seasonal offerings.
Major Rochdale Crash: Woman Cut From Car, Roads Closed
A woman was rescued using cutting equipment and hospitalised after a serious two-car crash at a Rochdale junction. Four others were treated at the scene. Avoid the area.
Top 14 UK Christmas Light Trails for 2025
Discover the UK's most spectacular festive light trails for 2025, from Kew Gardens to Edinburgh. Find dates, prices, and booking details for magical family outings.
Manchester e-bike crash: Rider dead, two pedestrians hurt
A man has died and two pedestrians are in hospital with serious injuries after a collision on Rochdale Road, Blackley. Police have closed several roads as investigations continue.
12-year-old girl dies in school minivan crash
A 12-year-old girl has tragically died after a minivan crashed near her school in West Yorkshire. Police are investigating the fatal collision.
Two women killed, boy injured in Derbyshire crash
Two women died and a nine-year-old boy suffered life-changing injuries in a Derbyshire car crash. An 18-year-old man has been arrested. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Two dead in Bus Éireann coach and car crash
Two people have died after a collision between a Bus Éireann coach and a car on the Derrylin Road near Enniskillen. Emergency services responded to the scene. Read the latest updates.
Two women killed in Nottinghamshire border car crash
Two women in their 20s died and a child suffered life-changing injuries in a horrific car crash on the Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire border. Police are appealing for witnesses. Contact them with information.
Two women killed in Nottinghamshire car crash
An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a fatal car crash on the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire border left two women dead and a 9-year-old boy with life-changing injuries.
Woman killed couple while rushing to beauty salon
Laila Barnard-Wigley, 27, pleaded guilty to causing the deaths of Dean Yarrow and Faye Wardle in a horrific head-on collision. The couple's two-year-old child was orphaned. Read the full story.
Elderly woman charged over fatal hit-and-run of boy
An 84-year-old woman faces charges after an alleged hit-and-run that killed six-year-old Caleb Wesley in Teesdale. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Family Slams Police Over Girl's Road Death Blame
The family of 11-year-old Jayla Braxton, killed crossing a Las Vegas street, condemns police for accusing her of jaywalking amid road construction chaos. Read the full story.
Five killed in County Louth crash after Dubai return
Tragedy strikes as five young people, including a couple just back from Dubai, die in Dundalk collision. Community mourns devastating loss.
Wimbledon explosion: Man hurt in van blast
A man has been rushed to hospital with burns following a reported van explosion on Queens Road, Wimbledon. Road closures are in place. Follow for live updates.
Top Cop's 5 Essential Tips for New UK Drivers
A police road safety expert reveals five crucial tips for young drivers during Road Safety Week. Learn how to stay safe and reduce risks on UK roads.
Five friends killed in Dundalk crash tragedy
Chloe McGee, 23, was celebrating her new teaching job when she died in a two-vehicle collision near Dundalk. Five young people lost their lives. Read the full story.
Survivor's Journey from Crash Victim to Safety Champion
Holly Scott's life changed forever in a 2017 car crash. Eight years later, she works as a nurse and road safety advocate, sharing her powerful story to prevent similar tragedies.
Five killed in devastating Co Louth crash
Five young people have died in a shocking two-vehicle collision near Dundalk, Co Louth. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the devastating incident.
Five young people killed in Co Louth crash named
Five young people aged 21-23 died in a two-vehicle collision near Dundalk. Gardaí appeal for witnesses to Saturday night's tragic incident.
Five young people named in Co Louth crash
Five young people, aged 21-23, died in a two-vehicle collision near Dundalk. Gardaí appeal for witnesses. A nation mourns the profound loss.
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