Highway to hell: What are the most dangerous roads in Europe? A new index ranked the European countries where your car is most likely to break down. Here are the top 10 countries on the 'black list'. Euronews · Jul 25, 2025
Motorway closed as rescue operation begins to free 40 cows trapped in overturned lorry “It is quite a comprehensive operation,” rescuers say The Independent UK · May 16, 2025
Bank holiday travel chaos as M1 shut after crash between Bedford and Flitwick The collision took place between Junctions 12 (Flitwick) and Junction 13 (Bedford) Evening Standard · May 3, 2025
Hundreds of cars left with flat tyres after sharp debris spills over 30km stretch of busy motorway into Sydney Transport for NSW calls incident ‘unprecedented’ and says it is using magnetic devices to remove metal from M1 The Guardian - AU · May 1, 2025
More than 150 new emergency areas added to smart motorways New stopping areas have been added to stretches of the M1, M3, M4, M5, M20, M25 and M27. Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2025
Almost half of police forces record speeds of more than 90mph on 30mph roads One driver hit 167mph on a 70mph stretch of the M1, the RAC said The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025
Fast food? Takeaway delivery driver spotted cycling down M1 Leicestershire police were called to reports of the cyclist on the M1 The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024
Truck driver critically injured in Morisset crash fighting for life A 21-year-old man has suffered severe injuries in a crash on the M1. Newcastle Herald · Nov 16, 2024
Young Afghan asylum seeker run over on M1 ‘upset’ after being ruled an adult Amir Safi, who said he was 16, was ‘quiet and withdrawn’ following social worker’s assessment, inquest hears The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2024
Rezoning for housing approved, but concerns raised over M1 noise Councillor Anthony Swinsburg voted against the motion. Newcastle Herald · Nov 11, 2024
Teenage driver critical after head-on crash on the M1 Emergency services freed her from the vehicle. Newcastle Herald · Nov 2, 2024
Woman struck by car, killed after crash on motorway at Central Coast The M1 was closed northbound at Wyong for several hours. Newcastle Herald · Oct 27, 2024
Bird's eye view of M1 to Raymond Terrace extension attracts plenty of interest New drone video captures M1 Pacific Motorway extension progress. Newcastle Herald · Oct 24, 2024
Bird's-eye view of M1 extension to Raymond Terrace attracts plenty of attention New drone video captures M1 Pacific Motorway extension progress. Newcastle Herald · Oct 24, 2024
Newcastle Herald · Oct 24, 2024 Motorbike rider hit 200km/hr with cops behind him on M1 The 56-year-old man 'apologised for his speed' when he was stopped.
International Business Times · Sep 18, 2024 'End Of An Era': UK To Shut Last Coal-fired Power Plant Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station has dominated the landscape of the English East Midlands for nearly 60 years, looming over the small town of the same name and a landmark on the M1 motorway bisecting Derby and Nottingham.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 3, 2024 Residents in shock: government chooses new bridge build option for M1 extension 'We haven't been informed or consulted.'
Newcastle Herald · Jul 31, 2024 M1 Motorway extension, Hexham Straight works 'on track' 'Every time you drive past you seem to see more.'
Newcastle Herald · Jul 12, 2024 New option to build M1 bridge over Hunter River after community revolts The Maitland MP was "furious" about the initial process.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 5, 2024 Crashes delay southbound drivers, prepare for holiday traffic to the north Travelling for school holidays? Here's what you need to know.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2024 LibDem leader Ed Davey fined for speeding on motorway LIBERAL Democrat leader Ed Davey has been fined for speeding ...
Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2024 Sir Ed Davey convicted of speeding: Lib Dem leader and election thrill-seeker caught breaking limit on M1 Sir Ed Davey was fined £72 for the speeding offence at a private court hearing
The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024 ‘Fake policeman’ attempted to pull over woman on M1 by showing ID Two forces apologise to driver saying time has run out for any charges over incident on motorway
Evening Standard · May 7, 2024 Fake police officer waving 'lookalike warrant card' tried to pull woman over on M1 The ‘frightened’ lone woman thought of Sarah Everard’s murder by Wayne Couzens and refused to pull over
Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2024 Boy, 11, arrested after being stopped by police driving BMW towing caravan on M1 Boy, 11, arrested on suspicion of burglary after car stopped on motorway