6 h. ago School bus driver heading to pick up children 'failed roadside drug test after being caught speeding'

The man, aged 50, and whose identity has not been released, had been hurrying along Sefton Street in Southport in his minibus at around 2.40pm on Monday, September 8.

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4 d. ago Ayrshire taxi driver caught smoking for second time said he was on 'holiday'

He was warned about smoking in his cab three months earlier.

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5 d. ago Drivers warned 'press this button' or face £5K penalty if caught

The warning is for parents who are in the car with their children

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6 d. ago Mystery driver of phantom F1 car terrorising motorways caught by cops in full racing gear

The driver of a mysterious F1 car that continued to appear speeding along motorways has finally been caught and arrested – while wearing full racing gear and helmet

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9 d. ago Morrissey abruptly shuts down email address shared to sell stake in Smiths

Saturnine frontman blames ‘disagreeable and vexatious characters’ for decision to cut ties with bandIn a sullen episode befitting some of his more gloomy lyrics, Morrissey, lead singer of the Smiths, has abruptly shut down an email address he was promoting to sell his business interests in the band.The notoriously saturnine frontman blamed “disagreeable and vexatious characters” involved with the band for his sudden decision, and claimed he had endured decades of misery, in a post on Friday on his website morrisseycentral.com. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Travel chaos as major road by popular airport closed due to van fire

National Highways also confirmed that there was around one hour of delays expected for drivers caught in the traffic, as a van fire caused the major road to close

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1 week ago Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd and wife Hanni make 'unexpected' Manchester comment after Cathedral wedding

The ITV soap's David Platt actor tied the knot to long-term partner Hanni Treweek in a stunning ceremony at Manchester Cathedral

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1 week ago Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd says 'it moves on' as he addresses Helen Worth exit and role in epic wedding

The actor, who is famed for playing David Platt in the ITV soap, tied the knot to long-term partner Hanni Treweek in July

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1 week ago Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd says 'he got in' after not inviting co

The David Platt actor and his wife Hanni Trewee took part in their first TV interview since tying the knot

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1 week ago Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd fires warning as he's 'snubbed' for fan

The actor is famed for playing David Platt in the ITV soap and he recently celebrated 25 years in the iconic role

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1 week ago Rare but simple road sign is confusing motorists and causing fines

Drivers may be caught out by this particular and seemingly simple sign and leading Brits to be getting unexpected fines, experts say, but here's how to not be caught out and make sure you stay aware

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1 week ago 'A soul for sale': Morrissey says he is putting his cut in the Smiths on the market as he has 'had enough of malicious associations'

Morrissey, the 66-year-old former frontman of 1980s rock band The Smiths, put all of his rights to the Smiths brand up for sale today.

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1 week ago Teen killed by lorry after 'lying in road after night out drinking'

Leo Mountain was hit by a lorry in the early hours of April 20, with an inquest hearing the driver was travelling at the speed limit and did not have enough time to swerve out of the way

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1 week ago Actor Jason Flemyng is banned from driving after being caught speeding four times in one year in his Kia Sorento

The 58-year-old actor was clocked doing 24mph in a 20mph zone along the busy A205 in Clapham, southwest London , on December 5 last year.

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2 w. ago Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd shares new wedding details

The actor, who is best known for playing David Platt in the ITV soap, married long-term partner Hanni Treweek at Manchester Cathedral

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2 w. ago DVLA warns Scottish drivers face arrest if they take common medicines – full list

Drivers caught with excessive amounts of certain legal medication could face up to six months in prison, the driving authority warned

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2 w. ago UK holidaymakers urged to check out new liquid rules as changes hit airports

The new advanced CT scanners combine computer image processing with X-rays, which is a huge improvement for speeding up security waiting times.

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2 w. ago Netflix fans hooked on 'gripping' movie with BBC star leading 'superb acting'

Starring BBC The Girl Before actor David Oyelowo, the film has made it into the Netflix streaming service's top 10 charts this week.

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2 w. ago Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd in 'one month' announcement with wife as sweet wedding details revealed

The actor, who is famed for playing David Platt in the ITV soap, and his long-term partner said 'I Do' in July

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3 w. ago Moment Deliveroo driver is caught on camera stealing customer's food after pretending to deliver the order

Deliveroo driver pretends to deliver a customer's food order by placing it in front of their door and taking a photograph as 'proof', before putting the meal back in his bag and riding away.

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