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M25 reopens after 12-hour closure as waste lorry overturns in crash

The closure affected thousands of vehicles heading to or from locations such as Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

Evening Standard · May 14, 2025

Severe delays on M25 and sections closed after waste lorry overturns

Oil, diesel and waste have been spilt onto the M25

The Independent UK · May 14, 2025

M25 partially closed after waste lorry overturns in collision

National Highways said the road will be closed throughout the Wednesday morning peak period anti-clockwise between junctions 6 and 5.

Evening Standard · May 14, 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

Just Stop Oil's craziest protests: from spray painting Stonehenge to storming the West End

A final protest has been set for next month as the organisation reflects on “a new strategy”

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025

The most controversial Just Stop Oil protests as climate group ceases direct action

Just Stop Oil has announced it will stop direct action and hold its final protest in April

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025

The most controversial Just Stop Oil actions as climate group ceases protests

The group is know for tactics such as targeting major infrastructure, sporting events, West End productions and heritage sites.

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025

BMW driver killed in crash on M25 near Orpington

A man in his 30s who was driving a BMW has died following a crash on the M25

Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2025

M25 shuts this weekend to add to Heathrow travel chaos

Drivers are being warned not to travel in the area unless it is ‘absolutely necessary’

The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2025

Warnings over final M25 closure as part of delayed £317m Junction 10 project

Drivers are being urged to avoid the area unless their journey is ‘absolutely necessary’.

Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2025