5 h. ago Accountancy chief who killed cyclist with car 'was late for children's nanny', court hears

Thomas Gibbs, 42, was allegedly listening to music on earphones when his VW Passat hit Ben Jacobs, who was on a 30-mile ride with friends - although he said he was 'not distracted'.

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10 h. ago Kirklee Road incident: Glasgow road closed following 'serious crash' as drivers told to avoid area

Emergency services are at the scene.

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15 h. ago Teen who died in fatal collision previously sent chilling messages about driver's conduct at the wheel

In one message, Matilda Seccombe, 16, told driver Edward Spencer collision - 'You could have rolled the car, and I will kill you if we don't die ourselves', a coroner was told.

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18 h. ago Drivers told to brace for an expensive Christmas at the pumps as petrol prices accelerate at fastest rate for 18 months

Petrol prices at the end of November reached 137.17p a litre - the highest since March - while diesel hit a 15-month peak of 146.57p, leaving drivers facing expensive Christmas getaways.

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5 d. ago Petrol and diesel prices to increase for drivers and there's bad news for EV's

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the 5p per litre cut in fuel duty will continue until September 2026

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7 d. ago UK motorists 'to save £40 a year' in petrol and diesel after major Budget change

It's an unprecedented move for the industry

Economics

8 d. ago BREAKING: Liverpool parade driver Paul Doyle told he must face victims he nearly killed

After denying all offences relating to his 29 victims for months, Paul Doyle broke down as he pleaded guilty to deliberately mowing down crowds at Liverpool's title parade

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8 d. ago Petrol and diesel prices hiked in Budget as Chancellor unfreezes fuel duty

Electric car drivers will also not escaope the increases

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1 week ago UK’s biggest outdoor waterpark is launching its first ever Christmas market with FREE entry

A HUGE £15 million waterpark in the heart of the English Riviera is launching its first ever Christmas market. Located right on the beach, the park is best known for its eight adrenaline-pumping slides for thrillseekers. There will be two free Christmas market weekend events at the park, which plays host to rides such as...

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1 week ago Drivers warned they could be fined £5,000 for common mistake in the rain

As the UK braces for more wet weather, drivers are being told to stay vigilant of one little-known rule that could land them a fine of up to £5,000

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1 week ago Moment show off driver told ‘that’s crazy fast’ just seconds before he killed budding doctor in horror hit

THIS is the chilling moment a show off driver is told "that's crazy fast" seconds before killing an aspiring doctor in a hit-and-run. Footage shows Regan Kemp, 26, barrelling down the 30mph road at 80mph in Leeds, West Yorks., on May 16 this year. The haunting video, filmed on a mobile phone inside the Ford...

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1 week ago Shocked US driver calls 911: ‘I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield’

Motorist told dispatcher ‘you may not believe me’ and said windshield was shattered while driving on North Carolina highwayA motorist in western North Carolina escaped injury when the carcass of a cat crashed into the passenger side of her front windshield along a highway near the Great Smoky Mountains national park.In a call to 911, the unidentified driver on US Route 74 in Swain county, near Bryson City, told a dispatcher that a bald eagle dropped the cat. Bryson City is about 65 miles south-west of Asheville. Continue reading...

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1 week ago UK drivers told to use washing up liquid inside cars this week

The advice comes as temperatures have plummeted across the country

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1 week ago Driver left dumbfounded in 911 call after Bald Eagle drops cat through her windshield: ‘You may not believe me’

The driver told 911 that ‘you may not believe me’ as she opened up about the incident

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1 week ago Stirling driver told prison "inevitable" after crash which killed three

The incident took place on a rural road near the village of Dunmore in July last year - with evidence presented in court revealing she drove at more than 85mph in the lead-up to the crash.

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2 w. ago London minicab chaos: Drivers unable to work will get compensation, says Sadiq Khan

Mayor is told enormous backlog is leaving many drivers, including those working for Uber, in destitution and unable to feed families

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2 w. ago A90 closed: Major road in Aberdeen reopens after snow forced closure

The road was closed in both directions with drivers told to avoid the area.

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2 w. ago A90 closed: Major road in Aberdeen closed due to snow as drivers told to avoid area

The road is closed in both directions with drivers being told to avoid the area.

Transport

2 w. ago Drivers told household item can avoid £5,000 fine in frosty weather

Most people have some of these stuffed in a random cupboard or draw

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2 w. ago What latest inflation figures could mean for next month's interest rate decision

Inflation figures dropped by 0.2% today - here's what it could mean for interest rates next month

Economics