Motoring: As research shows that school children cannot accurately judge the speed of vehicles travelling above 25mph, the need for 20mph zones has never been more crucial... more
A father who drove his car at two police officers at up to 40mph walks free from the Old Bailey after the judge tells him: 'Don't buy a lottery ticket today - you've exhausted your luck'... more
New car sales dipped for the 11th month running during May, but it was their smallest decline since sales began falling last July after the cash-for-bangers scheme ended... more
A woman who claimed she suffered whiplash when a bus collided with her car was caught out as a liar by the bus's CCTV - which showed her standing at the side of the road, a court heard... more
Workmen spray-painting a warehouse as part of a £50 million regeneration project cause thousands of pounds of damage after wind blows a trail of white paint over nearby homes... more
New car sales in the UK sped up for the 11th consecutive month in May, rising 13.5% on the same time last year despite the end of the scrappage scheme... more
An unemployed man who strangled the millionaire mother of his pregnant girlfriend was convicted this afternoon after being bugged praying to God for forgiveness... more
Two Londoners were killed and a girl, aged two, was left critically injured when a car went on to the wrong side of a busy bypass in Surrey and collided with oncoming traffic... more
My five-year-old daughter's best friend was run over last week. It happened on the pelican crossing on Uxbridge Road, opposite St Stephen's Primary School in Shepherd's Bush... more
Motor sport: Britain's Tom Chilton has thrown down the gauntlet to Italian veteran Fabrizio Giovanardi, who begins his defence of the British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch... more
Engineering: Vauxhall and Ford are slapping price increases of 5% on cars in the UK - less than a week after the taxpayer bailed out the British motor industry with a £2.3 billion handout... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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