London's ULEZ and Congestion Charge Suspended Christmas Day
Transport for London confirms no ULEZ or Congestion Charge fees on December 25th. Find out the details of the festive exemption for drivers across all boroughs.
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Woman charged with murder of mother after months missing
Emma Nightingale, 36, charged with murder of mother Lorna, 70, after pair were found 'safe' following extensive police search. She is remanded in custody ahead of Old Bailey hearing.
Thousands of school run parking fines could be void
A tribunal victory for a driver over inadequate signage threatens to invalidate over 25,000 fines worth £678,690 issued under Medway Council's School Streets scheme. Discover if your fine could be challenged.
Avoid Gatwick's new £10 drop-off charge with this loophole
Gatwick Airport's drop-off fee is soaring to £10, but a free alternative exists. Discover the simple hack using long-stay car parks and shuttle buses to save money.
Boy, 15, in court charged with murder of Aria Thorpe, 9
Avon and Somerset Police have released approved images of Aria Thorpe as a 15-year-old boy appears in court charged with her murder in Weston-super-Mare. Read the latest.
London mother mourns son stabbed after uni offer
A London mother grieves for her son, Micah, 22, stabbed to death in Wembley just hours after receiving his university acceptance letter. She vows to campaign against knife crime.
Teen in court over murder of girl, 9, in Weston-super-Mare
A teenage boy has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Somerset. The community is in shock as police and agencies offer support.
UK toddler killed by pitbull on Greek island
A two-year-old British boy was fatally mauled by a pitbull on Zakynthos. His parents have been charged with manslaughter. Read the full tragic story and the UK's Dangerous Dogs Act.
Heathrow's 2026 drop-off charge rises to £7
From 1 January 2026, Heathrow Airport's drop-off fee increases by £1 to £7 per visit. Drivers get just 10 minutes and must pay online or by phone. Learn how to avoid the £80 fine.
Dad faces murder trial after son dies from 2007 baby injury
A man has been charged with murdering his son, who died aged 14 from complications of a severe head injury sustained as a four-month-old baby in London. Read the latest court developments.
Murder charge after boy dies 14 years post-infant injury
A 42-year-old man faces a murder charge after a boy died from complications of a severe head injury suffered as an infant 14 years earlier. The suspect was arrested at Heathrow Airport.
Heathrow's new £7 drop-off fee and 10-minute limit for 2026
Heathrow Airport is introducing a strict 10-minute time limit and a £7 charge for terminal drop-offs from January 2026. Here's what drivers need to know to avoid fines.
Heathrow's £7 drop-off charge labelled 'unfair' moneymaker
Heathrow Airport faces criticism for hiking its terminal drop-off charge to £7 and imposing a strict 10-minute limit. Drivers and campaigners slam the move as an unfair cost passed to passengers.
Man charged after girlfriend freezes on Grossglockner
An experienced climber faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend died of hypothermia on Austria's highest peak. The trial is set for February 2026. Read the full investigation details.
Cricklewood man charged with murder after Bushey fight
A 25-year-old from Cricklewood has been charged with murder after a man died following a reported fight at a Turkish restaurant in Bushey. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Man charged with murder after Wembley stabbing
A 22-year-old Brent man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing on Wembley's High Road. The victim died in hospital. Full details on the court appearance and police investigation.
Heathrow's 2026 drop-off charges rise to £7
Heathrow Airport is increasing its drop-off charge to £7 and slashing the time limit to 10 minutes from New Year's Day 2026. Discover the new rules, how to pay, and the free alternatives available.
Barnet manager charged with sexist comments to referee
Barnet manager Dean Brennan could be banned for six matches after being charged by the FA for allegedly making sexist remarks to referee Kirsty Dowle. Read the full story.
London Congestion Charge Christmas Suspension Dates
London's Congestion Charge will be suspended from 25 December to 1 January 2026. Find out which other road charges, like ULEZ, remain in place and plan your festive travel.
Murder trial hears of Christmas Day 'trail of carnage'
Aidan Chapman, 25, died after being hit head-on by a Mercedes in London's West End. Anthony Gilheaney, 30, denies murder and attempted murder charges in the Old Bailey trial.
Zipcar shuts down UK operations in December 2025
Car-sharing service Zipcar is withdrawing from London and the UK this month. We examine the reasons, from the new EV congestion charge to financial pressures, and what it means for users.
UK's 3p Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax to Start in 2028
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a new 3p-per-mile road charge for electric and hybrid vehicles from April 2028. Find out how much you'll pay and what it means for the future of driving.
46,000 drivers wrongly fined for ULEZ charges
Transport for London has overturned over 46,000 fines issued to drivers of compliant vehicles in the Ultra Low Emission Zone. Discover how DVLA data errors led to the penalties and what to do if you're affected.
ULEZ fines hit 1.5 million in 2025, TfL data shows
TfL has issued nearly 1.5 million ULEZ PCN fines in 2025, generating over £267 million. See how this compares to previous years' penalty figures.
Zipcar to close UK operation, suspends bookings
Zipcar, the world's largest car-sharing firm, is shutting its UK business, removing fleet access across London. Find out what this means for sustainable transport.
Holly Willoughby charged with careless driving
TV presenter Holly Willoughby is due in court over a careless driving charge. Discover the potential penalties and the latest on her planned TV comeback.
£100 parking fine after machine error during dad's cancer
Matt Browne shares his distressing battle with a parking firm after a ticket machine error led to a £100 fine while buying slippers for his dying father. Read his full story.
School removes mirrors over student behaviour concerns
Wey Valley Academy in Weymouth has taken down all toilet mirrors after reporting congestion and behaviour issues. Parents express outrage over the controversial decision.
Charlton sign ex-Champions League defender
Charlton Athletic bolster their defence with the signing of experienced left-back Jérôme Roussillon. The former Champions League player could debut against Coventry City.
Loan Charge: Third to have debts wiped away
Government announces major loan charge reforms, wiping debts for thousands and cutting bills by half. Find out how the £365m budget decision affects you.
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