Record petrol and diesel prices will mean drivers paying an extra £2 for every 100 miles travelled this holiday weekend compared with Easter last year, the AA said... more
Under-fire Transport Secretary Philip Hammond has warned train companies to keep stranded passengers better informed but said transport problems were inevitable as a blanket of snow and ice covers Britain... more
Eight inches of snow forecast for parts of London and the South-East — the heaviest by far of the big freeze which marooned millions on trains, roads and at airports... more
Business turnover in recent months reached the highest level in almost three years, but conditions were still described as tough in parts of the UK... more
The British National Party will be forced to admit black and Jewish members under the Government's new Equalities Bill, ministers have revealed... more
The outrage of Home Secretary Jacqui Smith and the police establishment at Boris Johnson’s “politicisation” of the Met by removing its Commissioner has been both ludicrous and deeply gratifying to behold... more
Nearly 750,000 Londoners face their homes being blighted under plans unveiled to force house-sellers to reveal the flood risk of their property... more
Bank Holiday travellers face severe disruption caused by rail and Tube engineering works, an estimated 18 million motorists on the road and blockaded Channel ferries... 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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