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Nathan Nethercot stood by his door.

Dad and son could miss £4,000 holiday after two year old's passport is 'stolen'

UK 12 hours ago By Jasper King

Two Eurostar trains pulled into a French rial station.

Virgin set to announce £700,000,000 plan to rival Eurostar trains

Travel 18 hours ago By Emily Bashforth

E-bikes on fire on a Tube station platform in Sutton and Rayners Lane.

E-bike ban starts on London Underground today - see where they are still allowed

UK 2 days ago By Noora Mykkanen

Two pictures showing a lorry crashed through the barrier on the M11 near Stansted Airport.

Major motorway closed for hours after lorry crash near London airport

UK 2 days ago By Noora Mykkanen

Car tax rules are changing from today - see the full list

Politics 20 hours ago By Craig Munro

A train travelling on the Island Line between Ryde Esplanade and Ryde Pier Head on the Isle of Wight which has been closed for maintenance this winter.

Aboard the UK’s one of a kind floating train line which is set to reopen soon

UK 3 days ago By Noora Mykkanen

Passengers queue at a check-in desk at Heathrow Terminal 2 in London. Flights resumed at the west London airport on Friday evening and restrictions on overnight flights were temporarily lifted following hours of closure, after a blaze knocked out an electricity substation in Hayes late on Thursday evening.

Heathrow Airport could face more disruption at Easter after strikes announced

UK 17 hours ago By Noora Mykkanen

easyJet Airbus flight.

Woman dies on easyJet flight to UK despite passengers fighting to save her

UK 3 days ago By Jasper King

The aftermath of a lorry crash on the M6 near Walsall and Birmingham on traffic camera.

Drivers face 90-minute delays on major motorway after lorry crash

UK 4 days ago By Noora Mykkanen

People disembarking the Elizabeth line train at Ealing Broadway station.

Elizabeth line gap that's hurt passengers won't be fixed for another four years

UK 4 days ago By Noora Mykkanen

Traffic camera showing queues and congestion on the M25 in Surrey after a car fire.

Drivers face hour-long delays after car catches fire on M25

UK 5 days ago By Noora Mykkanen

Kabal Singh, who drives professionally for Uber and Eagle, and his private hire car.

I'm an Uber driver left £2,500 out of pocket because of TfL's 'licensing crisis'

UK 6 days ago By Noora Mykkanen

Underground sign with people walking.

Commuters facing severe delays across London Underground's Northern and Central lines

UK 6 days ago By Jasper King

A man and his wife with a parking ticket they got from Euro Car Parks in Enfield.

Man gets £100 fine for parking at supermarket when he was at a funeral

UK 6 days ago By Noora Mykkanen

A combination image with a e-bike on fire and e-bikes on the London Underground Tube.

E-bikes to be banned on London Underground in days after string of station fires

UK 6 days ago By Noora Mykkanen

Full list of countries issuing US travel warning to transgender people

World 7 days ago By Danny Rigg

A combination picture showing the fire at a substation near Heathrow, passengers with suitcases waiting for flights and smoke coming from the substation in North Hyde.

Major update given on fire near Heathrow Airport

UK March 25, 2025 By Noora Mykkanen

Lower Thames Crossing development consent decision announced The Lower Thames Crossing application has today been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport. gov.uk

Full details of new £10,000,000,000 Lower Thames Crossing after it is approved

UK March 25, 2025 By Noora Mykkanen

An empty motorway M40 in Oxford after a fatal crash on the motorway closed it.

Two men killed in crash that closes major motorway for hours

UK March 25, 2025 By Noora Mykkanen

A Manchester Metrolink tram at a stop after a man wearing a mask boarded it.

Panic on busy tram after masked man lets off 'dizzying gas'

UK March 24, 2025 By Noora Mykkanen