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- The Telegraph
Sadiq Khan seizes hundreds of non-Ulez-compliant cars from drivers – and sells them off
Sadiq Khan’s enforcers have seized thousands of non-Ulez-compliant cars from drivers and sold off hundreds of the vehicles.
- Sky News
Woman and man who died in 'wrong way' M6 collision named
Two people who died when a car travelling the wrong way on the M6 motorway collided with another vehicle have been named. Jade McEnroe, 33, was one of five people who perished in the collision on the northbound carriageway, past Tebay services in Cumbria, on Tuesday afternoon. Among the tributes on her Facebook page, Claire Watt said it was "absolutely devastating"... "a beautiful soul taken far too soon", while Lisajane Alderson said Ms McEnroe was "a lovely girl and a wonderful mum".
- Dorset Echo
Residents given 'hope' after cruise ship bus drops passengers off in town centre
Rodwell residents are ‘hopeful’ of alternative solutions after the port shuttle buses have been spotted dropping off cruise ship passengers at a new location
- Eastern Daily Press
Sonic boom heard over Norfolk after 'bomb threat' on plane
A sonic boom was heard in Norfolk after a potential bomb threat on an Air India flight (AI129) from Mumbai to Heathrow.
- The Independent
Could planes be brought back from the desert to fill the global shortage of aircraft?
Plane Talk: Aircraft resurrection is trickier than you might think – and airlines would like
- The Argus
Drunk Jaguar driver smashed into student at bus stop at 74mph
A drink-driver lost control of her car and hit a young man who was waiting for a bus.
- The Independent
Teenager passed driving test just six months before crash in Snowdonia which killed four friends
Bereaved mother Crystal Owen said after an inquest her 17-year-old son Harvey Owen was killed by an ‘outdated driving licence system’
- Business Insider
The US fined Lufthansa a record $4 million for discrimination after it stopped 128 Jewish passengers from boarding a connecting flight
The passengers were travelling from New York to Hungary to attend an event honoring an Orthodox Jewish rabbi.
- Bromley News Shopper
Bromley driver forced to pay £16k after ignoring multiple ULEZ fines
A driver from Bromley has been forced to pay £16,000 after ignoring multiple ULEZ fines, TfL has said.
- The Independent
‘Drop in UK electric car demand is short term,’ car maker MG insists as sales surge 40%
Many will know it as a sportier stablemate of the defunct Rover brand. After a hiatus following Rover’s collapse, it was relaunched by its new owners and has grown quickly through keen pricing and a generous supply of cars
- The Telegraph
November Tube strikes: dates and lines affected
Commuters face turmoil on the Tube after unions announced a fresh wave of strikes by London Underground workers.
- The Independent
Why do airlines overbook flights and what happens if you are offloaded?
Selling more tickets than there are seats available works for everyone – as long as airlines handle it correctly
- Manchester Evening News
M61 tragedy as man in his 20s killed in horror crash with three seriously hurt
The man was a passenger in a Citreon, which hit a barrier on the motorway before colliding with a Mercedes
- Glasgow Times
Man, woman and two children from Glasgow die in motorway crash
A man, woman and two children from Glasgow have died following a crash on the M6
- Evening Standard
Ulez: 1,400 vehicles seized from drivers who refused to pay charge
More than 1,400 vehicles belonging to drivers who have failed to pay the Ulez have been seized by bailiffs.Of these, more than half have been sold at auction to recover money owed to Transport for London.
- Bromley News Shopper
'Defensive’ wardens threaten to ticket Lewisham mum for long-used parking spot
'Defensive' wardens ticket Lewisham mum for parking in spot she's used for 'decades'
- Oxford Mail
Calls to raise tax on petrol and diesel cars in bid to reduce electric car costs
Steve Gooding, director of motoring research charity the RAC Foundation, said: “Tax incentives that favour wealthier households might stick in the craw"
- Evening Standard
London travel news LIVE: Fatal three-car crash sparks 13-mile tailbacks on M25 and shuts M20
A fatal three-car crash has left the M20 shut for around ten hours, disrupting travel between Kent and London. The crash happened around 6.15am near the Swanley Interchange, where the M25 meets the M20. A dark blue Smart car travelling coastbound collided with a blue Vauxhall Mokka travelling on the same carriageway, before then crashing into a BMW 5-Series estate on the slip road from the M25, where it joins the M20.
- Manchester Evening News
Woman seriously injured after cars burst into flames following crash
A car collided with a bus and a parked car before both cars caught fire
- Robb Report
This New Airline Start-Up Aims to Shake Up the Friendly Skies With Bigger, More Lavish Planes
A 36-year-old former investment banker plans to disrupt transatlantic air travel like Virgin Atlantic did 40 years ago. The plan: White-glove service, excellent food, and lots of open space on a tiny fleet of Airbus A380s.