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Zack Polanski’s Green Party is proposing to slash motorway speed limits to 55mph as part of a sweeping transport overhaul.The plans would also see fuel duty rise over time, parking spaces reduced nationwide, and drivers forced to resit their tests every five years. In the policy document, the party describes driving as “not a right but a privilege”.Dual carriageways would face the same 15mph cut, while 20mph limits would be introduced in built-up areas, mirroring the controversial Welsh policy. The Conservatives have branded the proposals a “war on drivers”, accusing the Greens of trying to “make driving slower, more expensive…
It launched LimePrime at the end of February – a monthly subscription giving riders in Salford, Nottingham, London, Oxford and Milton Keynes a fixed price for the first 20 minutes of their journey. After that, riders are charged per minute at a discounted rate.
Bradford: Aekins; Wynne, Marsters, Blake, Ryan; Atkin, Milnes; Sutton, Ackers, Lewis, Fulton, Ruan, Mellor.Interchanges: Souter, Ormondroyd, Hallas, Steinwede.Leeds: Miller; Sivo, Bird, Handley, Hall; Croft, Connor; Holroyd, O’Connor, Jenkins, Hankinson, McDonnell, Watkins.Interchanges: Oledzki, Palasia, Levi, Smith.Referee: Liam Moore.
The Daily Telegraph reports that one of the helicopters involved in the rescue of the F-15 crew member was trailing smoke as it returned to Iraqi territory but landed safely. Closer to home, the paper says Labour are “to unleash up to 12,000 shoplifters” under new laws “scrapping most prison sentences of under one year”. The paper quotes a spokesman for the justice ministry saying the the move is “part of a wider, urgent reform to ensure our prison system isn’t pushed to the brink of collapse ever again”.
Rodri won the Ballon d’Or in 2024 but missed almost the entirety of last season after sustaining a knee injury and City failed to win a major trophy for the first time in eight years.He has missed large chunks of this campaign because of a hamstring issue but has played 28 games in all competitions, helping the side to win the Carabao Cup against Arsenal at Wembley.During his time at City, Rodri has won four Premier League titles, the Champions League, FA Cup and three League Cups.Rodri previously said to Spanish media: “There have been many players who’ve gone down…
Northampton: Furbank (capt); Freeman, Litchfield, Dingwall, Ramm; Belleau, McParland; Fischetti, Wright, Green, Lockett, Van der Mescht, Kemeny, Pollock, Chick.Replacements: Langdon, West, Kundiona, Prowse, Munga, Pearson, Weimann, Hutchinson.Castres: Chabouni; Ambadiang, Botitu, Goodhue, Karawalevu; Herve, Fernandez; Walcker, Durand-Pradere, Corato, Ducat, Vanverberghe, Delaporte (capt), Ardron, Papalii.Replacements: Colonna, Guerois-Galisson, Azar, Maravat, Cope, Ramototabua, Arata, Palis.Yellow cards: Ambadiang (15), Ducat (18), Ramototabua (69)
Armed police protecting London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan left a bag filled with firearms on a street outside his south London home in a major security lapse.The holdall was discovered at around 9.30pm on Tuesday – the same night feral youths were running riot in Clapham – and contained an MP5 carbine, a Glock pistol, a Taser and ammunition.A pregnant woman first spotted the bag and kicked it to investigate before alerting her partner, Jordan Griffiths, who took it inside.Mr Griffiths, a scaffolder, said told The Sun: “My partner saw the bag sitting in the road by the kerbside and…
King Charles convened with Sir David Beckham, Alan Titchmarsh CBE, and garden designer Frances Tophill at his Gloucestershire estate last week to complete plans for a collaborative garden project destined for this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show.The gathering at Highgrove brought together the monarch, who serves as Royal Founding President of The King’s Foundation, alongside three prominent figures united by their passion for horticulture and the natural world.Sir David holds the position of King’s Foundation ambassador, whilst Titchmarsh represents both The King’s Foundation and the RHS in his ambassadorial role.The quartet met to approve final designs for The RHS and…
Judd Trump swept to a commanding 10-4 victory over Neil Robertson but expressed concern about his cue tip as he reached the final of the Tour Championship in Manchester.World number one Trump laid the platform for his success in Friday’s afternoon session which he dominated to establish a 7-1 lead, before finishing the job in the evening.Trump, who will be making a first appearance in the final of the event, set the tone with breaks of 87, 94 and 113 as he registered 294 unanswered points in the opening three frames.He will face either world champion Zhao Xintong or Scotland’s…
Two men and a teenage boy have been charged over an arson attack on Jewish community-run ambulances in Golders Green. Hamza Iqbal, 20, and Rehan Khan, 19, both British nationals from Leyton, east London, have been charged with arson being reckless as to whether life would be endangered.A 17-year-old boy, a dual British and Pakistani national from Walthamstow who cannot be named due to his age, has also been charged. They were all arrested on April 1, at different locations in east London and officers from Counter Terrorism Policing London have carried out searches at these addresses.Mr Iqbal, Mr Khan…