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Hampshire County Council approved plans to ban campervans and motorhomes from staying overnight at the south coast beauty spot of Keyhaven
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Minister says she will ‘sort out’ HS2 and confirms opening will be delayed
The project has suffered repeated delays and soaring costs despite being scaled back.
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HS2 opening to be delayed beyond 2033
The project has already suffered repeated delays and soaring costs despite being scaled back.
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Record amount of dangerous driver footage handed to police by cyclists
Many cyclists capture footage of their journeys, with basic cameras available for under £50
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Cars to be banned from Oxford Street ‘as quickly as possible’
Oxford Street is one of the world’s busiest shopping areas, with around half a million visitors each day
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Sole survivor of Air India crash recounts final moments of doomed flight
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Experts conflicted on what may have caused deadly Air India plane crash
It appears that both the engines lost power before the crash, according to a former pilot
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Travellers are ditching Spain and Portugal for cheaper holidays. Here’s where they’re going
High-quality hotels are much cheaper at these destinations than in the traditional tourist hotspots
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Experts conflicted of what may have caused deadly Air India plane crash
It appears that both the engines lost power before the crash, according to a former pilot
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Lithium used in electric car batteries cannot be produced fast enough for demand, study finds
Even a tenfold increase in production may not be enough, researchers say
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Lithium supplies will not keep up with demand for electric cars, experts warn
Researchers from East China Normal University in Shanghai and Sweden’s Lund University described the shortage as a ‘looming crisis”.
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Ryanair introduces £500 fines for disruptive passengers
The carrier said this will be the ‘minimum’ punishment and it will continue to pursue passengers for civil damages.
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Airlines reveal how AI-powered luggage tracking is cutting back on lost bags
The luggage loss rate is falling substantially, latest figures show
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Land Rovers’ and Jeeps’ growing bonnet heights ‘a clear threat to children’
SUVs pose ‘no benefit to society and mounting evidence of harm,’ a damning report has claimed
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Call to cap car bonnet heights as SUVs present ‘growing threat to public safety’
A think tank said UK drivers bought a disproportionately large amount of new cars with high bonnets.
Holidaymakers swapping traditional European hotspots for north Africa
Experts say many people are being drawn to the region by its wide availability of high-quality but afforable hotels.
Heathrow issues fresh expansion plea after record-breaking month
7.2 million passengers passed through the airport’s terminals in May
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Self-driving taxis to be allowed on UK roads next year
It will be the first time companies in the UK will be allowed to trial autonomous commercial services without a human sitting in the driver’s seat
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Eurostar plans new direct routes to two European destinations
Eurostar is set to launch direct services to Germany and Switzerland
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Eurostar plans direct trains from London to Germany and Switzerland
The operator announced proposals to run trains between London St Pancras and both Frankfurt and Geneva.
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