More than 44k fines issued for non-payment of Birmingham’s new £8-a-day Clear Air Zone charge in its first month – including more than 80 for the council’s own vehicles The Birmingham CAZ launched on 1 June but charging only started on 14 June It is the first emission charging zone for car drivers in Britain outside … Read more
Residents have slammed Islington Council for raking in more than £100,000 in fines for one street in just one week after putting up ‘totally inadequate’ driving restriction signs. Gaby and Stephen Brown, both 64, were ‘astonished’ when they were slapped with two Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) on the same day in April this year. The couple, … Read more
Residents have slammed Islington Council for raking in more than £100,000 in fines for one street in just one week after putting up ‘totally inadequate’ driving restriction signs. Gaby and Stephen Brown, both 64, were ‘astonished’ when they were slapped with two Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) on the same day in April this year. The couple, … Read more
The Security Service and the police want Facebook to be able to see users’ content and share it with authorities if necessary. MI5’s director general accused Facebook of giving terrorists a ‘pass’.
British tourists were handed face masks, sanitiser and asked to provide full details about their stay in Portugal as they touched down in the country for the start of long-awaited sunshine breaks. All Brits arriving the country were also warned by officials at Faro airport of the strict rules for wearing face masks in public … Read more
British tourists were handed face masks, sanitiser and asked to provide full details about their stay in Portugal as they touched down in the country for the start of long-awaited sunshine breaks. All Brits arriving the country were also warned by officials at Faro airport of the strict rules for wearing face masks in public … Read more
Google must already be used to getting fined by antitrust watchdogs all over the world. The latest one that they have received is a $123M fine from Italy’s Antitrust Authority (AGCM) due to a third-party app that was restricted from Android Auto. The watchdog said that Google violated Article 102 of the Treaty on the … Read more
Australia has made it illegal to fly home from Covid-ravaged India under threat of five years in jail at a $66,600 fine. Health Minister Greg Hunt announced the unprecedented and draconian restriction on Saturday morning, which will begin at 12.01am on Monday. The emergency law, invoked under the Biosecurity Act, could see anyone who has … Read more
Australia has made it illegal to fly home from Covid-ravaged India under threat of five years in jail at a $66,600 fine. Health Minister Greg Hunt announced the unprecedented and draconian restriction on Saturday morning, which will begin at 12.01am on Monday. The emergency law, invoked under the Biosecurity Act, could see anyone who has … Read more
Airlines have only been fined 630 times for allowing passengers to fly without the right paperwork despite more than 12,000 people being caught on arrival into the UK since February, it was revealed today. Carriers have been blamed for the chaos and delays of up to six hours at passport control at Heathrow because so … Read more