Road rage battles over Covid bike lanes are dividing Britain

The crime was all the more shocking for having been committed in such a genteel location.  It was carried out suddenly last week in a single garden on a leafy avenue in Chiswick, the affluent West London suburb. A favoured locale of BBC executives and television stars — home to actors David Tennant and Colin … Read more

Motorists in Norfolk top the nation for road offences with almost half a MILLION drivers fined

The county that raked in £11m in speeding fines: Motorists in Norfolk top the nation for road offences… with almost half a MILLION drivers fined in one year Norfolk’s 485,188 drivers received 106,876 fines in 2019, worth £11.5million London, which has the worst congestion in the UK, is eighth on list of offences Police in England … Read more

Masked gang force Mercedes off road and attack driver with baseball bat before fleeing with cash 

Masked gang force Mercedes off the road and attack driver with baseball bat in terrifying ambush before fleeing with cash Masked gang wearing dark clothing and face masks forced Mercedes off road They then set upon the silver car with baseball bats in Liverpool on Monday Police believed they used force to stop car before … Read more

People who cycle wearing earphones are more than FOUR SECONDS slower to identify road hazards

People who drive or cycle with earphones are more than four seconds slower to identify potential road hazards, according to a new study from Ford.  The car maker recruited more than 2,000 participants from Europe, put them into an immersive virtual street and measured their reaction times to hazardous situations.  It tested them in different … Read more

Chris Rock reveals his daughter Zahra, 16, persuaded him to do his Old Town Road cameo for Lil Nas X

Chris Rock reveals his daughter Zahra, 16, persuaded him to do his Old Town Road cameo for Lil Nas X: ‘My daughters are all about “You got to stay relevant”‘ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 01:57 BST, 12 May 2021 | Updated: 01:57 BST, 12 May 2021 Chris Rock revealed his younger daughter Zahra, 16, persuaded … Read more

CDC chief is worried four variants of global concern could set the US back on road to recovery 

The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned that coronavirus variants could set the U.S. back on the road to recovery. Testifying on Tuesday before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on national efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr Rochelle Walensky said she was happy to see case … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: ‘Idiotic’ flats will ruin the King’s Road good life, says Felicity Kendal

Actress Felicity Kendal nearly lost her partner Michael Rudman to Covid earlier this year. Yet far from exhausting her enthusiasm for battle, she is now taking on another foe. She is campaigning to prevent a property developer from demolishing part of her iconic neighbourhood, London’s King’s Road. Kendal, star of the Seventies sitcom The Good … Read more

Mama June is confronted with the possibility of two years in prison on Mama June: Road To Recovery

Mama June Shannon was forced to be honest with herself and her family about the odds that she could end up in prison for up to two years on Friday’s episode of Mama June: Road To Recovery. The 41-year-old reality star couldn’t keep lying to herself after she was confronted by her daughter Lauryn ‘Pumpkin’ … Read more

Buckle up, kids… it’s time for a road trip: BRIAN VINER reviews End Of Sentence 

End Of Sentence (15)  Verdict: Worth seeing, full stop   Rating: Cowboys (15)  Verdict: TransAmerican adventure  Rating: Once Upon A River (15)   Verdict: Never the Twain Rating: Only in the past few years have strained parent-child relationships been quite such a propulsive force in cinematic storytelling. The subject has always popped up here and there. But … Read more