Woman jailed for fatal 85mph crash killing three friends
Jorja Colville sentenced to 3 years 10 months for causing deaths of three young men in high-speed Falkirk collision. Read the full court details and police statement.
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Family's agony after police error over fatal crash victim
A family endured weeks of trauma after South Yorkshire Police incorrectly identified a crash victim. Read their heartbreaking statement and the police response.
Crash expert dismisses driver's claim EV moved on its own
A crash investigator has dismissed a driver's claim his electric Volkswagen accelerated by itself before killing a five-year-old boy, citing 'pedal misapplication'. Read the full trial details.
Court rejects 'car moved itself' claim in boy's death
A crash investigator dismissed a driver's claim his electric car accelerated on its own, killing a 5-year-old in Borough. The Old Bailey trial continues.
School bus crashes in Kent on black ice, children injured
A double-decker school bus crashed into a ditch in Kent after slipping on black ice. In a separate incident in Reading, nine children were injured in a coach and bus collision. Latest updates and safety warnings.
Pedestrian dies after collision with police car in Southwark
A man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene after being hit by a marked Met Police vehicle on an emergency call. The IOPC has launched an independent investigation.
Police mix up crash victims, tell family wrong son died
South Yorkshire Police apologise after wrongly identifying a teenage car crash victim, telling a family their son was dead while he was in hospital. A fundraising page set up for his funeral is now supporting his recovery.
UK car sales top 2m in 2025 as Chinese brands boom
UK new car registrations exceeded 2 million in 2025 for the first time since 2019, driven by a record electric vehicle surge and a near-doubling of market share for Chinese brands like MG and BYD.
Two teenagers killed in Kent car crash
A 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl died after a Ford Fiesta left the road near Iwade. A second girl was treated and discharged. Police are appealing for dashcam footage.
Two survive plane nosediving into Brazil's Rio Negro
Two men escape with minor injuries after their seaplane crashes into a river in Manaus, Brazil. Eyewitness footage captures the dramatic moment. Read the full story.
Nissan UK reports £888m loss in latest financial year
Nissan's UK arm reports a pre-tax loss of £888m, driven by an impairment charge and falling sales. A £990m capital injection aims to stabilise its balance sheet. Read the full analysis.
UK blizzard conditions and amber warnings cause disruption
Blizzard conditions and amber weather warnings hit the UK, causing major travel disruption as millions return to work and school. The RAC warns of a surge in breakdowns.
Two dead after car plunges into icy Kent river
A young girl is believed to be among two killed after a Ford Fiesta left the road near Iwade, Kent. A third person is in hospital. Read the latest on this tragic accident.
Man dies in van crash with parked car in Fife
A 47-year-old man died after his Mercedes Sprinter van collided with a parked Skoda in Boarhills. Police seek witnesses and dash-cam footage from the scene.
Electric vehicle sales growth set for sharp slowdown
Global electric vehicle sales are projected to see their slowest annual growth since 2020, with a forecast of just 13% in 2026. Policy shifts and cooling demand are reshaping the market. Read the full analysis.
Driver charged over fatal crash involving Anthony Joshua
The driver involved in the Nigerian car crash that killed two friends of boxer Anthony Joshua and left the fighter injured has been formally charged. Read the latest on the case.
AJ's driver charged after fatal crash kills two friends
The driver in Anthony Joshua's fatal car crash has been charged. Two of the boxer's close team members died in the Nigeria accident. Read the latest details and tributes.
London Congestion Charge: New £18 fee hits electric cars
Electric vehicle drivers in central London must now pay the Congestion Charge as the daily rate rises from £15 to £18. Learn how the new Cleaner Vehicle Discount works and how to pay.
Tesla forecasts lower 2025 sales, missing Musk targets
Tesla publishes lower-than-expected delivery forecasts for 2025, falling short of Elon Musk's goals. The EV giant's $1.4tn valuation hinges on self-driving tech hopes.
Plane crashes into Hanningfield Reservoir in Essex
A light aircraft crashed into Hanningfield Reservoir near Chelmsford. Police and AAIB are investigating the serious incident. Read the latest updates here.
Fatal mid-air helicopter crash in New Jersey
One pilot killed and another critically injured after two helicopters collided mid-air over Hammonton Municipal Airport. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident.
Kentucky Plane Crash Death Toll Rises to 12
A tragic plane crash in Kentucky on Christmas Day has claimed 12 lives. Authorities confirm the death toll and are investigating the cause. Read the latest updates on this devastating event.
Teenagers killed in Surrey Tesla crash named
Jake Neaves and Jenson Seal died after a Tesla taxi crashed into a tree in Hurst Green. The driver has been arrested. Police appeal for witnesses.
Libyan military chief killed in Turkey plane crash
General Muhammad al Haddad and seven others died when their private jet crashed near Ankara. The tragedy strikes a blow to Libya's fragile unity efforts. Read the full story.
Libyan Military Chief Killed in Turkey Plane Crash
General Muhammad al Haddad and four senior Libyan officials died when their private jet crashed near Ankara. The incident deals a major blow to UN-backed military unification efforts.
Libyan Army Chief Dies in Turkey Plane Crash
Libya's army chief of staff, General Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has been killed in a plane crash near Ankara. Read the latest details on the tragic incident and its geopolitical context.
Toddler dies in A1 crash after car breaks down
A two-year-old boy from London was killed and five others seriously injured after their broken-down Toyota was hit on the A1 in Cambridgeshire. Police appeal for witnesses.
Tesla EU sales fall as Chinese carmakers surge
Tesla's EU market share fell from 2.1% to 1.4% in November, with sales down a third. Meanwhile, Chinese brands like BYD saw registrations almost triple. Explore the shifting electric vehicle landscape.
South Korea launches independent inquiry into Jeju Air crash
South Korean MPs have voted to establish an independent parliamentary inquiry into the Jeju Air disaster that killed 179 people, amid accusations of delays and cover-ups by the official investigation body.
UK Families Face £1,2k Emergency Car Repair Bills
New data reveals the financial strain of unexpected vehicle repairs, with average costs soaring to £1,200. Discover how families are coping and strategies to manage this growing expense.
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