7 h. ago Drivers charged TWICE in parking fine flaw at UK’s biggest airport – check your bank account if you’ve been hit too

DRIVERS are being warned about a parking fine flaw at the UK's biggest airport which means customers have been charged twice. Driver Chris Tylee had paid the £6 drop-off fee after dropping a passenger off at Heathrow’s Terminal 3 earlier this year. But he was issued a second charge only minutes later after re-entering the...

Society

29 h. ago Couple with young baby are landed with supermarket car park fine after being trapped by traffic chaos

Kara Ambrose (pictured), from Poole in Dorset, had headed to her local Tesco to do a weekly food shop with her partner and child.

Events

56 h. ago DWP set to be given new powers to check on pensioner bank accounts

The DWP will be able to request bank statements if there is a 'suspicion of fraud'

Economics

4 d. ago Mark Sanchez now faces felony charges for stabbing a delivery driver over parking spot, prosecutors say

Mark Sanchez, who joined Fox as an analyst in 2021, had been in Indianapolis to call Sunday’s Colts game against the Las Vegas Raiders

Events

4 d. ago Former NFL star Mark Sanchez could face six years in jail after being stabbed by 69

Quarterback lands felony battery charges on MondayIncident left truck driver with ‘very severe’ injuriesDetectives reviewed video footage of incidentFormer NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez could face jail time after he was charged with felony battery on Monday.The charge is in addition to three others he was handed on Sunday after a violent confrontation earlier in the weekend. Those charges were for battery with injury, public intoxication and unlawful entry of a vehicle during the incident early on Saturday morning that left Sanchez, who has worked as a Fox Sports analyst since his retirement from playing, hospitalized with stab wounds. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Third of drivers won't buy an EV if the nearest public charger is more than a 10

Three in ten people say they would avoid owning an EV if they had to walk more than 10 minutes to the nearest public charger. But analysis has found that the UK average is longer than that.

Politics

4 d. ago Germany's Chancellor Merz says he assumes Russia was behind incursion of 'reconnaissance drones' that sparked airport chaos and left 10,000 passengers stranded

Munich Airport, one of Germany 's biggest, was forced to cancel flights late on Thursday and Friday, before reopening from 7.00am local time (6.00am BST) on Saturday.

Events

5 d. ago Driver fury as parking ticket debt firms record ‘disproportionately high’ 63% profits

Parking ticket debt firms often charge drivers £70 on top of the cost of their fine

Economics

8 d. ago Driver charged after car crashes into house near East Kilbride primary school

The motorist was charged with a road traffic offence in relation to the incident at Burncrooks Avenue.

Events

1 week ago Halifax warning to customer over withdrawing money from cash machines

The customer was shocked to be hit with a limit on their account

Economics

1 week ago Warning to Brits over £1,000 fine for parking on their own DRIVEWAYS

LOCALS risk being slapped with an eye watering fine of £1,000 for simply parking in their own driveways. Residents in Southampton could be hit with the hefy fees if they park their motors in their front drive if there is no dropped kerb. The fresh ruling sparked outrage from the city's opposition councillors. Conservative group...

Events

1 week ago Drivers' fury in UK car parking fine capital after 216% surge in penalties

Motorists in Royal Tunbridge Wells (pictured), Kent, instead of enjoying the supposed peace and quiet of the garden of England, are 'at war' over what they dub a 'car parking crisis'.

Transport

2 w. ago 'Forgotten' UK airport on outskirts of London that was once the world's biggest

Croydon Airport was once the largest airport in the world and was the UK's main aerial hub before Heathrow took over - it was also the site of many famous flights

Politics

2 w. ago Taxi fares in Scotland could rocket as Rachel Reeves considers imposing VAT on journeys

Private hire firms outside of London currently do not have to charge VAT on journeys as drivers are classed as self-employed contractors.

Economics

2 w. ago The 'forgotten airport' 60 minutes from Manchester that was once the world's biggest

Croydon Airport was the UK's main aerial hub before Heathrow and Gatwick asserted their dominance as the country's two main airport, and the South London airport was once the world's biggest

Politics

3 w. ago DWP to check bank accounts of benefit claimants under new powers

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to be given new powers to check the bank accounts of benefit claimants in a bid to tackle fraud and prevent overpayments

Economics

3 w. ago Drivers who don't pay congestion charge could be made bankrupt

Authorities could also make employers hand over part of salaries until the debt is paid

Economics

3 w. ago One of the world's biggest airports reopens following massive £1.4bn makeover

The international hub is set to welcome 30 million tourists after it relaunched last week. The new Techo International Airport in Cambodia promises an ultra-modern door into the country.

Economics

3 w. ago Blue Badge rules you must follow to avoid a fine or loss of parking permit

The latest figures indicate there are more than 3.2 million Blue Badge holders across Great Britain

Politics

3 w. ago DWP claimants on eight benefits to get their bank accounts inspected

The Department for Work and Pensions is set to be given new powers to check the bank accounts of millions of benefit claimants

Economics