A man has been given a warning by police in England for walking along a motorway hard shoulder with a child.

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The Kent car pile-up may have been caused by “stupid driving” , an AA chief in the UK said today.

I AM cheering up a lesbian on a sofa, in London; a “washed-up old lezzer”, as my sister describes herself, now that she is single again at 45.

Singer George Michael has left hospital after being treated for injuries following a bizarre incident on the UK's M1 motorway.

Injured singer George Michael fell from his vehicle onto the carriageway of the M1 motorway, an eyewitness to last week’ s crash has claimed.

New cameras linked to a computer system are to be installed in the Jack Lynch Tunnel early next year as part of a safety upgrade.

Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel won a third consecutive world drivers’ title by three points in the rain-soaked, incident-packed Brazilian GP yesterday.

Cork-based renewable energy group Kedco is restructuring its finances in a bid to raise more money from investors to unlock the value in future projects.

Nightly closures of the Jack Lynch tunnel in Cork for a fire safety upgrade have been postponed for a week.

An Arsenal footballer was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving just a couple of miles from the club’s training ground.

In the canon of Jason McAteer stories, the one about the credit card is still king.

Richard Hughes plans to stay as busy as possible ahead of a weekend Classic engagement after making his long-awaited comeback at Lingfield yesterday.

A four-hour coach tour around Britain's M25 motorway has sold out.

German detectives must sit and wait for up to a fortnight as their pursuit of David Haye is held up by red tape following Saturday’s brawl in Munich.

A woman and a 10-year-old boy were taken to hospital in the UK today after a tree crashed on to their car as strong winds returned.

A pensioner has spent two days and nights driving on a motorway after getting lost.

Tarmac owner Anglo American and France’s Lafarge today unveiled plans to pour their cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt operations into a new UK joint venture.

THIRSTY thieves crossed a railway line and several hundred yards of rough terrain in pitch darkness yesterday morning to steal 35 kegs of lager and stout from a Diageo compound in Co Cork.

Weather-weary Britons battled ice and snow today to either get away for the Christmas break or to do last-minute shopping.

Frozen Britain will endure another Arctic blast of snow and ice today as sub-zero temperatures bring more chaos to public transport, motorways and commuters.

THERE’S a great temptation to quote the Wilde cliche on ‘carelessness’ after Fulham was succeeded by Everton. I’ll stick to blaming Fergie, for his inept tinkering with 10 minutes to go. You truly cannot teach an old dog new tricks.

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A fuel spill stretching over 60km in the south-east has been treated.

Kieren Fallon has his sights set on an elusive winner this weekend after his first rides back at Lingfield and Kempton on Friday drew a blank.

A MAN accused of murdering a teenager in 1991 has convictions for the murder of another young woman and sex attacks on two schoolgirls, a court heard yesterday.

Waitrose today became the first UK supermarket chain to scrap delivery charges for groceries ordered online.

Damien Enright on a rural paradise outside London

The driver of a National Express coach in the UK which overturned on the M1 motorway has tonight been arrested on suspicion of drink driving and dangerous driving.

The ISEQ index of Irish shares was up this morning, climbing 40.67 points to 9407.43.

Blackrock International Land plc has announced that it has exchanged contracts to purchase an office and warehouse facility in Milton Keynes in the UK for a total outlay, including costs, of €12.25m

Stephen Cadogan warns of the potential impact of a disease which has already affected Irish calf sellers and exporters.

A lorry driver is being quizzed by police in England today after a motorway crash left six people dead and one man fighting for life in hospital.

Energy giant BP today announced the sale of its last refinery in the UK.

Two people have died and dozens have been injured after a National Express coach overturned near Heathrow Airport.

I AM willing to pay a toll to use a motorway network. But I am not so willing to pay many tolls on a start/stop basis on a start/stop network of intermittent dual carriageways connected by pothole-ridden boreens.

The opening of the Dublin Port Tunnel is reportedly set to cause significant extra congestion on the already gridlocked M50 motorway.

Road restrictions caused by this morning's explosions at a British oil depot led to travel chaos today with more disruption likely for the Monday morning rush-hour.

Influential Arsenal director Danny Fiszman has admitted the Gunners’ eagerly-anticipated move to the Emirates Stadium would not have happened if the club had foreseen the problems they would encounter.

THE US Air Force yesterday lifted a ban on its personnel entering London following last week’s terror attacks.

The ban on US Air Force personnel entering London following last week’s terror attacks has been lifted, the US embassy said today.

Im Spartacus looks likely to return to Britain shortly after rock-hard ground at Belmont Park left connections frustrated following a trip across the Atlantic.

Epsom called off its evening meeting today as the racing industry felt the shockwaves of terrorist attacks in central London.