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Wet and wild at the North West 200
"Imagine trying to pass an articulated lorry without windscreen wipers and you'll get an idea what it's like"
bbci.co.uk (18 hours ago)

Definitely not a rubbish send-off! Grandfather-of-four buried in skip-shaped coffin after...
Tony Bryan, 74, asked that the unusual casket be taken on a tour of Worcester on the back of his work lorry before being buried in his back garden.
dailymail.co.uk (1 day ago)

'My brother and I were saved by angels': Britain's Got Talent dancer Falah Hassan reveals his...
Britain's Got Talent star Falah Hassan has revealed his parents were brutally murdered by government troops in Syria. Aged just 12, he was forced to flee his homeland and hid under a lorry to escape to Britain.
dailymail.co.uk (1 day ago)

Trailer Trash Cannes
Cannes has a great tradition of introducing new sex symbols to the world. Following in the dainty footsteps of Bardot, Deneuve and Paradis comes Marine Vacth (as in "pact"), whose performance in François Ozon's Jeune et Jolie had everyone asking, "Who's that girl?" In the film, she plays a gamine, bourgeois...
guardian.co.uk (2 days ago)

Cannes 2013: Jimmy P. (Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian) - first look review
"I could talk about my dreams all day," says Benicio Del Toro's wounded-soul soldier near the end of the Cannes competition's wackiest, crappiest contender yet. It's a line that's meant to show just how far our Jimmy has come from the chronic migraine-sufferer of the first reel. In fact, after an hour and a half's...
guardian.co.uk (2 days ago)

Northern Irish man jailed for 14 years in Athens for drugs smuggling
A Northern Irish lorry driver is starting a 14-year prison sentence in a Greek jail for his part in a £1m herbal cannabis-smuggling operation. Andrew Doherty, from Sion Mills, County Tyrone, was arrested in November 2011 as part of a police operation involving the Police Service of Northern Ireland, the Garda...
guardian.co.uk (3 days ago)

The frying squad: Moment a police officer parked up on double yellow lines to get his MCDONALDS
A lorry driver took a photograph of the police car as it blocked his exit from a Texaco garage forecourt in Strood, Kent. He said he saw the police officer get out of his car and go into the fast food outlet before returning minutes later, eating a burger.
dailymail.co.uk (3 days ago)

Being online aged 90 has made my old age less lonely. Others are less lucky | Harry Leslie Smith
There's no getting around it: I am from the class of 1923, which makes me very old. When I was a boy, people thought our technological limit was reached with the dazzling Flying Scotsman's train engine. At the time, I probably agreed. I had seen a film of the Flying Scotsman at the pictures, which left me dizzy with...
guardian.co.uk (3 days ago)
Free exchange: The humble hero
THE humble shipping container is a powerful antidote to economic pessimism and fears of slowing innovation. Although only a simple metal box, it has transformed global trade. In fact, new research suggests that the container has been more of a driver of globalisation than all trade agreements in the past 50 years...
economist.com (4 days ago)

Eurovision winner Mike Nolan: The day Bucks Fizz were nearly killed in coach crash
Three years after they won Eurovision Mike nearly died when the group’s tour bus hit a lorry. Here he relives the night that changed his life
mirror.co.uk (5 days ago)

Green lorry, yellow lorry, Red Ilori: Liverpool launch £4million raid for Sporting Lisbon defender
London-born Tiago Ilori has played for Portugal at U20 level and is key part of Rodgers' plan to replace Jamie Carragher
mirror.co.uk (5 days ago)

Schoolgirl Hani Haji Hassan's father speaks of agonising decision to switch off life support...
Hani Haji Hassan died after she was involved in a collision with a lorry in Streatham Place, in south west London, yesterday at 3.20pm.
dailymail.co.uk (5 days ago)

David Emery's best photograph: an Andalucian brothel
In 2007, disillusioned with my career as a fashion photographer, I relocated to Andalucia in Spain. I didn't even take a camera with me. But driving around the region, I kept spotting remote brothels and thought that if I ever got back into photography, it could make an interesting project. By 2012, I was shooting...
guardian.co.uk (5 days ago)

Agonising decision of family to turn off 11-year-old daughter's life support after she was hit by...
The father of an 11-year-old girl who died when she was hit by a lorry after getting off the school bus today spoke of his agonising decision to turn her life support machine off.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)

Agonising decision of family to turn off 11-year-old daughter's life support after she was hit by...
The father of an 11-year-old girl who died when she was hit by a lorry after getting off the school bus today spoke of his agonising decision to turn her life support machine off.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)

Cyclist who lost her leg in crash with lorry scores legal win against insurer
A cyclist who had a leg amputated after she was hit by a lorry at one of London’s busiest junctions has secured a major legal victory.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)

Family's agonising decision to turn off life support of daughter, 11, hit by lorry
The father of an 11-year-old girl who died when she was hit by a lorry after getting off the school bus today spoke of his agonising decision to turn her life support machine off.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)

Cyclist who lost her leg in crash with lorry scores legal win against insurance firm
A cyclist who had a leg amputated after she was hit by a lorry at one of London’s busiest junctions has secured a major legal victory.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)

Family’s agonising decision to turn off life support of girl, 11, hit by lorry
The father of an 11-year-old girl who died when she was hit by a lorry after getting off the school bus today spoke of his agonising decision to turn her life support machine off.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)

Girl, 11, dies after being hit by lorry on way home from school
Tributes were paid today to an 11-year-old girl who died after being hit by a 17 tonne lorry as she crossed the road on her way home from school.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)

Girl, 11, dies after being hit by lorry
Tributes were paid today to an 11-year-old girl who died after being hit by a 17 tonne lorry as she crossed the road on her way home from school.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)

M25 faces delays after overnight crash
Motorists travelling on part of the M25 faced delays during the morning rush-hour following a crash believed to have involved a lorry and a pedestrian. The motorway has been closed between junctions 3 and 4 in Kent since the collision at 3.30am on Wednesday, Kent police said. The condition of the pedestrian has not...
guardian.co.uk (5 days ago)

Girl, 11, dies in hospital after collision with lorry in south London
Officers were called to Streatham Place in south west London yesterday at 3.20pm, and the girl, from Streatham, was taken to hospital suffering from severe head injuries.
dailymail.co.uk (5 days ago)

Greek lorry driver jailed after four-year campaign by victim's mother to uncover truth about...
Stefanis Konstantinos claimed Glen Daly, 24, lost control of his moped and slid under the wheels of his truck in Crete in June 2009.
dailymail.co.uk (5 days ago)

Girl, 11, dies after being hit by lorry when crossing road coming home from school
Tributes were paid today to an 11-year-old girl who died after being hit by a 17 tonne lorry as she crossed the road on her way home from school.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)

Greek lorry driver finally jailed after victim's mother's four-year campaign to uncover truth...
Stefanis Konstantinos claimed Glen Daly, 24, lost control of his moped and slid under the wheels of his truck in Crete in June 2009 - but his victim's mother turned detective and uncovered a web of lies.
dailymail.co.uk (5 days ago)

Girl, 11, killed after being hit by lorry when crossing road coming home from school
Tributes were paid today to an 11-year-old girl who died after being hit by a 17 tonne lorry as she crossed the road on her way home from school.
standard.co.uk (5 days ago)
Mother wins justice for son killed by Greek driver
A British mother has won her four-year fight for justice after her son was killed by a reckless lorry driver while...
thetimes.co.uk (6 days ago)

Crashed potato: Traffic chaos after overturned lorry spills 44 TONS of spuds across busy A-road
Tens of thousands of tubers were left scattered across the A38 near Little Eaton, Derbyshire, when the HGV overturned while coming off a roundabout.
dailymail.co.uk (6 days ago)

Bedroom Tax victim commits suicide: Grandmother Stephanie Bottrill blames government in tragic note
Grandmother who had to pay extra £20 a week throws herself in front of motorway lorry
mirror.co.uk (8 days ago)