9 h. ago Adventure calling!: Everything you need for a travel gap year

Prep, plan and pack: the essential items to take on your world tour

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17 h. ago 1 essential item should 'never' be packed in your suitcase, travel expert warns

A travel expert has warned holiday-goers that there's one essential item that you should "never" put in your checked luggage.

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18 h. ago Creamfields 2025: essential travel information for drivers, including road closures and speed limits

The tickets to Creamfields 2025 were enough, so avoid paying more thanks to speeding fines with our advice for drivers.

Transport

24 h. ago Horror as nine children injured after Texas school overturns in horror crash

Ten people - including nine students and the bus driver - were taken to hospital after a bus carrying a total of 43 people overturned in the US in Austin, Texas

Events

37 h. ago Tricky new questions learner drivers will need to answer in theory test

The Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency has announced that driver theory test will include questions on CPR and defibrillators for the first time starting next year

Politics

61 h. ago Creamfields 2025: Who could perform a secret set at this year’s festival

Who are the leading contenders who could occupy the 9:30pm slot on Creamfields Saturday?

Politics

61 h. ago Tom Jones at Cardiff Castle road closures, tickets, parking, banned items and more

Fans will be able to see the legendary Treforest singer of Sexbomb and She's a Lady at Cardiff Castle on Wednesday evening, August 20, and Thursday evening, August 21

Events

62 h. ago What roads are closed for Oasis at Murrayfield tonight? All Edinburgh road closures for band's final Scotland gig

It is the final night of Oasis’ shows in Edinburgh - here’s what you need know about road closures around Murrayfield.

Politics

64 h. ago Dear Britain, it’s now clear: 20mph zones save lives and don’t slow traffic. Implement them | Sadiq Khan

There is too much bluff and bluster on this subject. Ordinary people just want safe streets for themselves and those they love, and we can achieve thatEvery 17 minutes. That’s how often someone is killed or seriously injured in a collision on the UK’s roads. Each and every one of these accidents brings an unbearable loss: for family and friends left mourning the loved ones who have been cruelly stolen from them, and survivors whose injuries can change their lives for ever. When we talk about how we make our roads safer, it’s easy to get distracted by bluff and bluster. But, every time we do, we lose sight of the most important fact: traffic accidents took over 1,600 lives last year, and we have the power to reduce and prevent them.Take speed limits. Rigorous new research published by Transport for London shows the number of people killed or seriously injured on London borough roads reduced by 34% following the implementation of 20mph speed limits, with the number of children killed ...

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3 d. ago UK village on lockdown as US Vice President JD Vance's holiday sparks fury

The US Vice President is headed to the Cotswolds' idyllic Dean in Oxfordshire, where the entire village has been locked down - leaving residents disgruntled over road closures, sniffer dogs, ID checks and a constant security presence

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3 d. ago JD Vance’s holiday brings ‘circus’ of road closures and police patrols to sleepy Cotswolds village

Residents in the vicinity of the 6-acre site have described road blocks coming into place as the US vice president spends time in their village

Events

3 d. ago Uncertain future for iconic pub, plus planning and road closure updates across Greater Manchester

These are all the public notices planned across the city-region recently

Politics

4 d. ago Flooding cancels last day of Wisconsin State Fair as authorities make water rescues in Milwaukee

Flash flooding canceled the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday as continued heavy rainfall in half a dozen Midwest states has led to water rescues, power outages and road closures

Events

5 d. ago M4 disruption and road closures set to hit drivers in Wales this week

It will affect areas of the motorway and other roads across Wales

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6 d. ago Roadworks to cause overnight closures on stretch of major Dumfries and Galloway road

Amey is carrying out essential resurfacing work on the A701 at Parkgate next week.

Politics

7 d. ago Urgent Citroen recall impacting 120,000 UK drivers leaves one £10,000 out of pocket

The industry giant behind Citroen faces mounting criticism over the way it has handled an urgent safety recall which includes 120,000 drivers in the UK

Economics

7 d. ago Driver caught doing 'record' speed on Germany's autobahn at 124mph over the limit

The motorist was snared by police on a stretch of the road with a 75mph limit and was doing almost three times that speed

Events

7 d. ago Oasis Edinburgh: All the road closures in place for Oasis' Murrayfield concerts

Here are all of the parking restrictions and road closures you need to know about ahead of Oasis’ Edinburgh concerts.

Politics

7 d. ago Volunteers sought to operate mobile speed cameras on three Greater Manchester roads

A community speedwatch group is being set up to help enforce speed limits

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8 d. ago Driver fined after being caught doing record speed on Germany’s Autobahn

Limitless speeds aren’t universal on the Autobahn

Events