Yahoo News Budapest unveils world's first full-size LEGO tram made from 1.8 million blocks
The newest tram in Hungary's capital has been unveiled: a full-size rail vehicle made of 1.8 million colourful LEGO blocks, the first of its kind in the world.
Latest stories
Manchester Evening NewsHusband gives police unusual reason for stopping his BMW on M56 hard shoulder
The driver had been stopped near to Manchester Airport
- Glasgow Times
Traffic cops warn Glasgow drivers as plush Audi stopped on the M8
Cops have issued a warning to Glasgow drivers after stopping a motor on the M8.
- Yahoo News UK
All the key car tax changes coming in for 2025
A series of new taxes are set to be brought in that will affect petrol, diesel and EV vehicles.
- The Telegraph
My day at London’s secret plane-spotting paradise
I check the time and realise that I’ve been hanging around London’s premier plane-spotting hub for longer than I had expected to. I’m finding it oddly hard to leave.
- Eastern Daily Press
Man banned from driving after speeding down A47 at 140mph
A man has been banned from driving after being caught speeding down the A47 at Trowse, near Norwich, at 140mph.
- BANG Showbiz
Britney Spears reveals she is driving a 'cheap' car now: 'I have no idea what this is...'
Britney Spears has revealed that she is driving a "cheap" car now after admitting that she wasn't allowed to drive during her conservatorship.
- The Argus
McLaren sports car driver told police he didn't realise he was speeding at 130mph
A driver from who reached 130mph on the M23 near Crawley told a police officer he had not realised how fast he was travelling.
- Manchester Evening News
Drivers warned of ‘widespread disruption’ ahead of bridge closure
Diversion routes are being planned.
- The Telegraph
Train passenger fined £80 for sitting in wrong first-class carriage
A passenger was fined £80 for sitting in the wrong first-class carriage on a London-bound train.
- The Telegraph
Vicious circle: the ‘Dutch-style’ roundabout returns to torment drivers
The second Dutch-style roundabout that gives cyclists priority over motorists has opened, even though the first had to temporarily close within weeks four years ago.
- KameraOne
Air China plane collides with flock of birds during landing
Bystanders at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport in China's Fujian province captured a bird strike as an Air China Airbus A320 came in to land on December 5. Dramatic footage captured the flock of birds being struck by the nose of the plane before scattering in all directions. Fortunately, the impact caused no damage to the aircraft and the flight landed safely.
- Robb Report
The Ford Mustang GTD Is Now the Fastest American Car in Nürburgring History
The famous muscle car beat the previous U.S.-made mark by more than four seconds.
- Echo
Elderly woman, 80s, dies after being hit by car which fled scene in south Essex
AN elderly woman in her 80s tragically died while crossing the road after being hit by a car which fled the scene
- Manchester Evening News
The surprising destination named Manchester Airport’s most popular in November, beating Canary Islands and Dubai
The airport experienced a record-breaking November with more than two million passengers jetting off across the globe
- Associated Press
A Southwest jet and a small plane wound up on the same runway after being cleared to land
A Southwest Airlines jet wound up on the same runway with a small private plane that had stopped after an air traffic controller cleared both planes to land on the same California runway in October, according to federal investigators. The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that the planes came within 900 feet (275 meters) t of each other before the smaller plane taxied off the runway. The incident is among the latest in a number of recent cases in which planes came unnecessarily close due to errors by air traffic controllers or pilots.
- CNN Business
GM is pulling the plug on its robotaxi efforts
General Motors is pulling the plug on its efforts to develop a fleet of driverless taxis and will focus on driver-assistance features that require a driver to be ready to take control of the car, the company said Tuesday.
- York Press
Pick-up truck and luxury car heading in opposite directions before crash, police say
An Audi A6 and a four-by-four pick-up truck have crashed on the A169 near Malton.
- PA Media: UK News
Fatal accident inquiry to be held into rail derailment that killed three people
The incident occurred near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, in August 2020.
- Daily Echo
Drivers react as 'nonsense' 20mph limit set for axe two years after being brought in
Drivers have welcomed a plan to remove "nonsense" 20mph speed limits in parts of Southampton just two years after they were introduced
- Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Station Road in Mirfield to face partial closures through December
Station Road in Mirfield will face partial closures to vehicles and pedestrians throughout December.