Lorry crash sparks huge queues and 50-minute delays on M25 in Essex

Lorry crash sparks huge queues and on M25 in Essex – as London records second highest level of rush-hour traffic since start of third lockdown One lorry crashed on the orbital motorway, which goes around London It caused the M25 clockwise to be temporarily closed and a 50 minute jam The road was opened just … Read more

Covid UK: Passengers fume over queues at Heathrow airport

Despairing Heathrow passengers queued up for hours to get through passport control today as the Covid border situation worsened as one asked ‘are they making sure we all get infected before entering the UK?’. The lines to get through passport control were so long staff were said to have handed out free water to exhausted … Read more

Heathrow passengers face HOUR-long queues at passport control to prove they’re Covid negative

Heathrow passengers were subjected to an hour-long queue at passport control today as extra Covid checks stretched staff – as it emerged some travellers were willingly accepting non-compliance fines to avoid giving their details over. Screams of ‘get more staff’ rang out as crowds mounted to get through the secure area. Travellers flying into Britain … Read more

Huge shopping queues form as supermarkets airlift in European supplies

Huge queues formed this morning as supermarkets airlifted in fruit and vegetables in an attempt to avoid shortages of fresh produce caused by the chaos at Dover. The British Retail Consortium has warned that there could be a lack of some fresh goods until the backlog of trucks is cleared, while the Food and Drink … Read more

Huge queues form outside shops and crowds pack into supermarkets

Huge queues formed outside shops and crowds packed into supermarkets today – as Tesco put limits on sales of eggs, rice, soap and toilet roll in response to panic buying. Pictures of empty shelves at supermarkets have emerged this week following warnings there could be shortages of certain foods including salad, vegetables and fresh fruit … Read more

Huge queues at train stations as desperate Londoners flee the capital ahead of Tier 4

Huge queues have been seen at stations and on the roads as desperate Londoners flee the capital ahead of Tier 4 misery from Sunday. On Saturday afternoon, Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed that a third of England – including London and swathes of the home counties – will be thrust into a brutal ‘Tier 4’ … Read more

Shoppers form huge queues outside Costco and head to high streets in search of gifts

Countless Britons flocked to the country’s high streets and supermarkets today as they stocked up on Christmas essentials ahead of the big day. Experts predict the UK’s tills will ring with a staggering £2.5million-a-minute spent before December 22 as shoppers stack up on last-minute gifts.    And today saw mask-wearing shoppers rush to get their Christmas … Read more

Covid UK: Fears Primark queues will prompt third nationwide lockdown

Critics react angrily to large queues at Primark, and claim the mass hunt for bargains will ‘spark another lockdown’- despite the lines being CAUSED by social distancing Furious onlookers worry Primark queues could bring on another lockdown One critic said she feared the crowds would cause coronavirus cases to rise Primark opened for 24 hours … Read more

How Eddie McGuire used to skip nightclub queues before finding fame

The secret tactic Eddie McGuire used to skip nightclub queues before finding fame during his early twenties – as clubbing buddy lifts the lid on his wild party years By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:27 GMT, 28 November 2020 | Updated: 23:32 GMT, 28 November 2020 Eddie McGuire’s former colleague and clubbing buddy … Read more

Brexit: M20 queues for miles as France tests Channel Tunnel controls

Lorry drivers get stuck in miles of M20 queues as French authorities test Channel Tunnel border controls they say will be in place if there is no Brexit deal (while blocking off half the available lanes) Delays caused by tests on immigration controls at terminal in event of no deal Highways England said it closed … Read more