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M3 chaos: Motorists facing hours of delays near Heathrow Airport as serious crash impacts traffic

Drivers have been warned to expect long delays this morning after a serious collision occurred on a major motorway near Heathrow Airport.The M3 is currently operating with three lanes closed eastbound in Surrey between J3 (Lightwater) and J2 (M25) due to the crash.The road is operating with roughly 90 minutes of delays this morning due to a collision involving a van and a motorcycle. All emergency services are in attendance, including Surrey Police as well as National Highways Traffic Officers,...

Zomato delivery man steals tap from public water kiosk at UP temple, caught on CCTV

Zomato delivery man steals tap from public water kiosk at UP temple caught on CCTV

Lorry gets stuck in hole it was sent to fix in Somerset

Lorry left at near 45-degree angle after ground gave way on road near WaltonA lorry became stuck in a sinkhole after being sent to fix it.Contractors from a company called Stabilised Pavements were sent to fix the sinkhole on Butleigh Drove, near Walton in Somerset, when the ground gave way, the Times reported. Continue reading...

UP woman goes into labour on moving train, RPF personnel help deliver baby safely

UP woman goes into labour on moving train RPF personnel help deliver baby safely

Close Starmer ally declines to say if he will lead Labour into next election

Chief secretary, Darren Jones, says PM is ‘listening to colleagues’ but will make own decisions on way forwardUK politics live – latest updatesOne of Keir Starmer’s closest aides has declined to say whether he would lead his party into the next election amid mounting calls for him to resign.The prime minister is “listening to colleagues” who are asking him to set out a timetable for departure but would make his own decisions about the way forward, the prime minister’s chief secretary has said. C...

Mother of 'sharpshooter' Raj Singh rejects police theory in Suvendu's aide murder probe

The mother of alleged sharpshooter Raj Singh claims her son was in Lucknow and Ayodhya with family during the murder of Suvendu Adhikari's PA. She stated they attended a wedding in Lucknow on May 7, visited shrines in Ambedkar Nagar and Ayodhya, and were intercepted by police.

Giant 65-Foot Trishul At Kailasagiri Hilltop Lights Up Vizag Skyline

Built by the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA), the huge structure is visible from several parts of the city, especially at night when LED lights within the Trishul illuminate the skyline.

Hidden council tax bills to hit THOUSANDS of households as raids set to raise £1billion

Parish councils across England are set to collect almost £1billion in the coming year through local tax rises that face no legal upper limit, new figures show.Around nine million households currently pay a parish or town council precept on top of their standard council tax bill.These charges are forecast to generate £941million in 2026–27 — an 8.2 per cent rise on the £859million collected this year. The amount raised through parish precepts has more than doubled over the past decade, with offic...

Greens’ Zack Polanski admits failing to pay correct council tax on houseboat

Party says leader has ‘immediately taken steps’ to pay any tax owed after ‘unintentional mistake’The Green party leader, Zack Polanski, has admitted he may have failed to pay the correct council tax while living on a London houseboat.Polanski had faced mounting questions over whether the houseboat, moored in east London, was his primary residence. Continue reading...

Abu Dhabi-bound Etihad flight with 280 passengers grounded in Chennai after fire on left wing

Abu Dhabibound Etihad flight with passengers grounded in Chennai after fire on left wing

Neighbours demand travellers are jailed for turning quiet fields into sprawling caravan park

A group of travellers who set up a caravan site near Sir Winston Churchill's former home have been found in contempt of court.The 10 individuals could face jail after continuing construction work - despite a court order prohibiting it.Locals are demanding jail sentences for the group, who installed drainage pipes and dug trenches in breach of an injunction.Their site at Seasons Farm in Pootings, Kent, sits just miles from Chartwell, where the war hero Prime Minister lived for over four decades.T...

Isla Bell's heartbroken mother reacts as ALL charges are DROPPED against men accused of killing teenage girl whose body was found in a Melbourne tip: 'Legal system, not a justice system'

Isla Bell's heartbroken mother reacts as ALL charges are DROPPED against men accused of killing teenage girl whose body was found in a Melbourne tip: 'Legal system, not a justice system'Marat Ganiev, 55, was accused of killing Isla BellEyal Yaffe, 59, was also originally accused of assisting an offenderREAD MORE: Grim reason alleged killer may not face trial over teen's death By WAYNE FLOWER, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA and AAP Published: 07:31, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 07:31, 12 May 2026 e-ma...

What the law says you can do if someone parks on or blocks your driveway

It can be infuriating when someone parks on or blocks your driveway

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Mother of Kumanjayi Little Baby asks politicians not to leverage child’s death: ‘My heart is broken into a million pieces’

Labor introduced condolence motions in parliament on Tuesday to honour the five-year-old who was allegedly murdered in Alice Springs last monthWarning: This article contains references to Indigenous Australians who have diedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe mother of Kumanjayi Little Baby has directly asked politicians not to use the death of her daughter for “reasons that do not honour and respect my baby girl”.I...

Polanski apologises for ‘unintentional’ house boat council tax mistake

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Royal Caribbean ‘unfairly’ charged me over booking for disabled son

We had booked a cruise for him and his carers, but we had a string of problems when we tried to change namesIn November 2024, I booked a cruise for my wife, myself and our severely disabled son for this July. I’d booked well in advance to ensure an accessible cabin for my son. At home, he needs round-the-clock care from a rota of eight carers, so we made extra bookings for three to accompany him.Because the care team has other commitments, I couldn’t confirm their names at the time of booking an...

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Annastacia Palaszczuk's surgeon partner Reza Adib is accused of an unspeakably vile sex act - as disturbing new details of his rape charges emerge

Annastacia Palaszczuk's surgeon partner Reza Adib is accused of an unspeakably vile sex act - as disturbing new details of his rape charges emergeAdib faces rape, sex assault and unlawful detention charges Palaszczuk cancelled book tour after his arrestAdib no longer accredited at Wesley Hospital BrisbaneREAD MORE: Ex-premier gushed about her surgeon partner just before arrest By CANDACE SUTTON, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 06:55, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 06:56, 12 May 2026 e-mail Vi...

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