London is being "held to ransom" over pay increases to tube drivers, critics claimed, after it emerged the capital's best paid operator earned more than £61,000.

London's highest paid tube driver enjoys an annual "platinum-plated" pay and benefits package worth more than £61,000, new figures show.

The government has encouraged ministers not to have a driver, and certainly not a big beast for an official car.

It looks like we just had the intellectual event of the season in China: Over to John Kennedy at Global Voices: Race car driver, author and one of China's most popular bloggers, Han Han dropped a bomb this weekend with...

The Trust points out that the existing document emphasises economic growth as a major driver for development. Although it mentions open spaces, sport and leisure as important factors to consider there is no mention of culture or the arts. In a response to the Minister’s current plans it said: “An arts facility (for example, one

I’ve just listened to Radio 1 for the first time in a looong time and Newsbeat came on. They had a quick bit about roadside testing for drug-drivers and they featured a quote from some cunt from Transform. On Newsbeats website, the story is featured but not with the quote from the Transform chap. Now,

The government proposes the closure of 39 Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency regional offices, putting more than 1,200 jobs at risk.

When I was a kid, my father was killed as he rode home from work. He was hit by a lorry turning left. The driver didn’t see him in his blind spot. The lives of my family, but also that of the driver’s family, were changed for the worse in a split second. 32 years on, a 10 minute bill sponsored by Alan Beith MP goes to its second reading on Friday 25th November. It's a step in the ...

With a Type-A personality, each and every driver mentioned in this list pisses me off! There is, however, one type of driver that is shockingly missing (missing member provided below the list)! 9) The Old Driver8) The Oblivious Driver7) The Inconsiderate Driver6) The Raging Driver5) The Student Driver4) The Motorcyclist3) The Truck Driver2) The Driver who has your exact driving style1) Every other...

Last year, Asana, a 14-year-old from Somalia, popped out to get some meat and milk for her mother. As she walked in a Mogadishu market, a car with blacked-out windows pulled up, a door was flung open and she was dragged inside. A man she had never seen before said to the driver: "This is my wife; we just got engaged." The man was Mohamed Dahir, a leader of the terrorist group Al-Shabaab. Her money...