I received a county court judgment when esure failed to answer my calls I tried to contact it over a claim for four months, and then received a default notice for £11,000
UK weather: mild Christmas forecast with temperatures of up to 15C Cold snap of past few days to give way to ‘notably high temperatures’, with travel expected to be disruption free
Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi confirm they are in merger talks Deal would create world’s third-largest carmaker with £46bn annual sales amid competition from China
Weather warnings in place across UK as millions set off for Christmas getaway Rain and strong winds may cause delays in north and west of UK on Saturday, spreading to southern regions on Sunday
Peter Mandelson confirmed as new ambassador to US – as it happened Downing Street confirms appointment, with Keir Starmer praising his ‘unrivalled experience’
EU should spare carmakers from ‘punitive’ emissions fines, says Scholz Germany’s chancellor backs auto industry as Volkswagen considers unprecedented plant closures
Britain braces for big Christmas getaway amid weather and travel warnings Airports, train operators and motoring bodies forecast traveller numbers unseen since before pandemic
Watchdog gives lenders a year to respond to UK car finance complaints Financial Conduct Authority sets 4 December 2025 deadline for handling rising number of customer queries
Nissan’s mooted merger with Honda may be best answer to industry’s EV problem Potential deal sounds more like a credible plan for crisis-hit carmaker as its troubled alliance with Renault hits a dead end
Eddie Stobart obituary Founder of the haulage business that carried his name and grew into a multimillion-pound concern
Honda and Nissan to start talks on potential mega-merger Japanese car firms embark on negotiations to combat competition from bigger EV manufacturers
Driverless bus service in Scotland to be withdrawn due to lack of interest Passenger numbers on the UK’s first autonomous buses – a £6m venture over the Firth of Forth – ‘did not meet expectations’
The Guardian view on local government reform: the risk is disruption but no progress Editorial: The white paper promises devolution. But sweeping away district councils will not drive growth
UK drivers urged not to travel during height of ‘record Christmas getaway’ RAC says to avoid major routes in England between 1pm and 7pm on Friday and Saturday as long queues expected
The Guardian view on Britain’s spluttering EV market: a recharge is needed Editorial: Ministers should be bold and radical in taking measures to boost demand in a key sector of the green transition