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London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
21 hours ago

Police officers charged after death of mother and her unborn baby in crash in Eltham

Two police officers have been charged in connection with the death of a pregnant woman and her unborn baby after a police vehicle hit them.
Education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Thousands of learner drivers to receive refunds over hidden fees

The UK competition watchdog fined AA Driving School and BSM Driving School for illegal drip-pricing practices, ordering refunds for over 80,000 customers.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 hours ago

Why modern fund formation is no longer a bottleneck - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Launching a fund used to be a real test of endurance, with timelines often stretching across many months. The process demanded patience that many ambitious founders found difficult to sustain.
Fundraising
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Police debunk social media claims linking Epping car incident suspect to asylum hotel

Police confirmed no link between a suspect in a car incident and an asylum hotel despite social media claims.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

MTA to begin fining drivers who block buses on 2 Queens routes starting Friday | amNewYork

MTA will enforce traffic fines on Q17 and Q27 bus routes starting April 17 to improve bus speeds and safety.
Environment
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

The Role of Exhaust Repairs in Emission Control

Vehicle emissions are critical for compliance and corporate image, making timely exhaust repairs essential for environmental accountability.
Data science
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

Department for Transport shows how its AI system avoids bias | Computer Weekly

The UK Department for Transport developed the Consultation Analysis Tool to analyze citizen feedback using AI for greater efficiency.
London
fromTime Out London
2 days ago

It's official: London is the second greenest city in the UK

Green spaces in cities are essential for mental and physical health, with London being the largest urban forest globally.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

UK government accelerates autonomous vehicle development funding | Computer Weekly

The CAM Pathfinder programme is seen as key to realizing the industry's potential, addressing challenges in bringing CAM vehicles to market and providing funding for world-first technologies.
London startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

Woman charged with impaired operation following collision in Mississauga: Peel police | CBC News

Peel police reported that the two-vehicle collision involved a red Ford Explorer SUV and a Volkswagen SUV, each carrying two people. All four individuals were taken to hospital with injuries ranging from minor to serious, but none were life-threatening.
Toronto startup
fromThe Oaklandside
5 days ago

Sunday parking is no longer free in Oakland. Tickets starting at $64 begin this weekend

"Our business community will also benefit from Sunday metering because it encourages parking turnover, allowing more customers to visit these establishments," said Josh Rowan, the transportation director, in a city press release.
East Bay (California)
London food
fromianVisits
6 days ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport is undergoing significant upgrades and changes, including track improvements, timetable adjustments, and new services.
#fare-evasion
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Germany: Fare evasion is a crime that can send you to prison

Riding public transport without a ticket in Germany may lead to a fine or even imprisonment, but efforts are underway to decriminalize this offense.
SOMA, SF
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Teetotal' X Factor star Chico guilty of drink driving

Chico was found guilty of drink-driving after consuming alcohol following the death of a friend, leading to a 12-month disqualification and fines.
#murder
fromPadailypost
6 days ago

Cheating brazen in new toll lanes

"Is everybody telling the truth? We're not sure," Program Director Kim Comstock told the San Mateo County Transportation Authority on Thursday.
California
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Police watchdog investigates handling of inquiry into Wimbledon crash that killed two schoolgirls

The complaints relate to concerns about the standard of the investigation, including its management and direction, the conduct of the investigation team, and their engagement with the victims.
London politics
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

The criminal law changes backed by MPs including pornography and protesting

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting for all Americans.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

UK councils to get extra 41m funding to crack down on rogue landlords'

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, supported by donations, while English councils receive funding to enforce new landlord regulations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

More than 1,000 phones seized in raid on London shop in theft crackdown

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and crime, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

The criminal law changes backed by MPs including pornography and protesting

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting for all Americans.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

UK councils to get extra 41m funding to crack down on rogue landlords'

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, supported by donations, while English councils receive funding to enforce new landlord regulations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

More than 1,000 phones seized in raid on London shop in theft crackdown

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and crime, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations.
#metropolitan-police
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Misconduct inquiry over fatal schoolgirl crash

Eleven Metropolitan Police officers are under investigation for their handling of a crash inquiry that killed two schoolgirls in Wimbledon.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Eddie Redmayne fined for speeding in 20mph zone

Eddie Redmayne was recorded driving his Audi at 28mph on the A4 through Earls Court on 14 October last year, exceeding the 20mph speed limit.
UK news
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

How the government is getting tough on UK councils over pothole failures

Funding for local road maintenance is contingent on councils demonstrating effective spending to avoid losing significant financial support.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Man in court over fatal Primrose Hill brawl

Khalid Abdulqadir, 18, has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of Finbar Sullivan during a brawl in Primrose Hill.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Labour MPs propose specialist sexual offences courts to help trials backlog

Labour MPs propose specialist courts for sexual offences to counter plans reducing jury trials in England and Wales.
London politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

He did everything right. His Los Angeles parking fine kept growing anyway

Paul Cook fought a parking ticket in Los Angeles for 16 months, inspired by Gandhi's teachings on righteousness and justice.
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Revealed: the train stations where your car is most likely to be clamped

Irish Rail took in more than €15m in parking fees from motorists, while also clamping nearly 4,300 cars at its stations over the last two years.
UK news
Law
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Grieving widow prosecuted over unpaid 35 bill on dead husband's car

A grieving widow was criminally convicted for failing to pay £35.84 vehicle tax on her deceased husband's car during her mourning period, despite her detailed explanation of the circumstances.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

'I should have been safe on a pavement' - woman recalls horrific hire e-bike crash

Sandy Peters suffered severe injuries and PTSD after being hit by a speeding e-bike while walking with her son.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Troubled waters: Will Hammersmith Bridge ever reopen?

Hammersmith Bridge faces a funding deadlock for repairs, with costs reaching £250 million and no clear resolution in sight after seven years.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Teacher fired after being caught running chess club on sick leave

A teacher was dismissed for secretly running a chess club while on sick leave, violating company policy and leading to a lawsuit for wrongful dismissal.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

High-tech, no-flash speed cameras coming to London

Upgrading our camera network is vital to maintaining strong, consistent enforcement, and together with the Met we are using every tool available to deter speeding, reduce road danger and save lives.
London
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Men guilty of part in violent anti-asylum protest

Two men were convicted for violent disorder during a protest at an asylum hotel in Epping, Essex, which turned chaotic and violent.
#fly-tipping-enforcement
Environment
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Officials could gain police-style powers to tackle fly-tippers

The UK government plans to grant Environment Agency officers police-style powers including warrant-less searches, asset seizure, and arrest authority to combat fly-tipping and illegal waste dumping.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Drivers could get licence points for fly-tipping

The UK government proposes adding penalty points to driving licences for fly-tipping offences, potentially leading to driving bans, as part of a new Waste Crime Action Plan.
Environment
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Officials could gain police-style powers to tackle fly-tippers

The UK government plans to grant Environment Agency officers police-style powers including warrant-less searches, asset seizure, and arrest authority to combat fly-tipping and illegal waste dumping.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Drivers could get licence points for fly-tipping

The UK government proposes adding penalty points to driving licences for fly-tipping offences, potentially leading to driving bans, as part of a new Waste Crime Action Plan.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

National app could end parking headaches for drivers

The National Parking Platform initiative aims to simplify parking payments by allowing drivers to use one app for multiple services.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Blame game between Courts Service and Transport Minister as thousands escape penalty points

The Courts Service says it has now been asking for system change for 15 years and yet its staff "currently have no power to ask for the driver number". A blame game has erupted as thousands of motorists are feared to be avoiding penalty points, due to a loophole on the gathering of driver numbers.
Games
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Councils pressed to use universal parking app to cut 'unfair' fines

The government is promoting a nationwide parking payment app to reduce fines and simplify payments for drivers across England.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

UK police arrest suspect after car hits pedestrians

Seven people suffered serious injuries when a car drove into pedestrians in Derby, and a suspect has been arrested on multiple charges.
#mark-lamarr
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Record numbers of drivers caught speeding as motoring offences surge

England and Wales recorded a record 2.9 million motoring offences in 2024, with speeding accounting for 86 percent of violations, representing a 9 percent increase from 2023.
#road-safety
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Speed camera error could see thousands of convictions scrapped

National Highways expanded an investigation into variable speed limit camera faults, potentially overturning thousands of speeding convictions and prompting reviews, reimbursements, and licence-point removals.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Warning over little-known licence rule that carries 1,000 fine

Young UK drivers aged 18-27 face disproportionate risk of £1,000 fines due to outdated personal details on their driving licences, with 8% having incorrect addresses and similar proportions having out-of-date information.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

London trials new radar speed cameras that don't flash or need road markings

TfL is deploying new radar-based speed cameras across London that use infrared technology to monitor up to five lanes of traffic simultaneously, addressing speeding as a major cause of collisions.
Law
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

The by-laws you may not know exist in London

London boroughs enforce obscure by-laws banning spitting, feeding pigeons, carrying ladders on pavements, and entering Parliament in armour, with fines for breaches.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Drivers risk 1,000 fine and penalty points for not de-misting windscreens - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

You will probably find that as soon as you get into your car on a cold day, the inside of your windscreen will condensate and you suddenly have no view in front of you. While some cars have the technology to clear windscreens straightaway, others will take time to completely de-mist before you have full visibility, and it is safe to drive off.
Cars
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Number of term-time school holiday fines hits another record high

A record 459,288 school holiday fines were issued in England last year, according to new figures from the Department for Education (DfE). The number of term-time holiday fines rose by 4% in 2024-25 when compared with the previous year, and accounted for 93% of all fines issued for unauthorised school absence. It is the first set of data issued which includes a change in the rules on holiday fines from 2024, which increased the value of each fine from 60 to 80 per parent, per child.
Education
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

No quick fix for London's potholes, report warns

London's road network faces a critical maintenance crisis with 20% of carriageways having less than five years of structural life remaining and a repair backlog exceeding £1.22 billion.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Revealed: Staggering amount owed by diplomats in unpaid London congestion charges

Foreign diplomatic missions owe £165 million in unpaid London congestion charges; the US embassy leads with £15.9 million outstanding.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Why did I get a 100 parking fine when charging my electric car?

Driver received a PCN after charging at a 24-hour Mer EV charger because car-park terms prohibit parking 9pm–6am despite misleading signage.
#murder-charge
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Residents face shock 100 fines from Waitrose just for driving home

Residents in a Dorset town face unexpected £100 fines for driving to their homes after ANPR cameras at a Waitrose car park misidentify them as overstayers.
#low-traffic-neighbourhoods
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Low-traffic zones unlawful, High Court rules

Six Low Traffic Neighbourhoods in south London were ruled unlawful because their primary purpose was generating revenue through enforcement rather than improving road safety.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Low-traffic zones unlawful, High Court rules

Six Low Traffic Neighbourhoods in south London were ruled unlawful because their primary purpose was generating revenue through enforcement rather than improving road safety.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Judge-only trials in England and Wales will not wipe out crown court backlog, report says

David Lammy's plans to introduce judge-only criminal trials in England and Wales will save less than 2% of time in crown courts, the Institute for Government (IFG) has said. In a report that casts doubt on the ability of the changes, which will slash the number of jury trials to achieve their goal of wiping out the courts' backlog, the thinktank described the gains from judge-only trials as marginal.
Law
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Residents in south London use speed gun to send over 1,000 recordings of speeding cars to the Met Police

Bromley residents recorded and reported over 1,000 speeding incidents, finding many drivers exceed 30mph, with some reaching up to 75mph.
UK politics
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Fare dodgers targeted as train ticket refund rules are tightened

UK government tightens train ticket refund rules from April 2026, reducing the refund window from 28 days to the day before travel to combat £40 million annual fraud.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Jemima Goldsmith blames builders for 1k fine over speeding driver

Jemima Goldsmith was convicted and fined £1,000 for failing to respond to police letters about a speeding violation, citing builder disruptions and her mother's death as reasons for the delay.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Deputy commissioner's car untaxed for three months

Staffordshire's deputy police, fire and crime commissioner faced calls to resign after his car was found untaxed and without valid MOT for three months.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

How motorists can claim money back if wrongly caught speeding

Thousands of motorists may claim compensation after National Highways' technical fault triggered approximately 2,650 incorrect speed camera activations since 2021.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

'Cash cow' junctions in Kingston that raked in 450,000 in just eight months ruled 'legally compliant'

Two yellow box junctions on Kingston Road collected roughly £451,405 in eight months and have been ruled legally compliant, so enforcement will remain.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Banned motorist returns to court days after being caught driving

Motorist drove away immediately after receiving a court driving ban, was re-arrested, had ban extended to 18 months, given suspended 12-week sentence and community service.
#assault
UK news
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

A full list of all the regulations and rules that pedicabs in London will be forced to follow

TfL will introduce pedicab licensing, DBS and medical checks, vehicle safety inspections, operator premises rules and maximum fares under the Pedicabs (London) Act 2024.
UK news
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

This London park has introduced traffic lights and 50 fines for cyclists

New traffic-light pedestrian crossings and legal requirements for cyclists to stop at red lights are being introduced around Regent's Park to improve pedestrian safety.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Man guilty of Ulez camera explosion

Kevin Rees, 63, convicted for detonating a homemade IED and destroying a Ulez camera in Sidcup, causing extensive property damage and endangering nearby residents.
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