Transport

Downing Street has been accused of “gaslighting the public” by insisting that the UK fuel shortages problem has been resolved

Britons facing re-run of 1970s shortages but ‘there is nothing Austin Powers-like about this time machine’

Ministers play down shortages fears and insist UK has ‘plenty of petrol’

Lack of new models due to global chip shortage drives second-hand car sales

Hamad International in Doha takes the No.1 spot in the 2021 World Airport Awards

Government losing track of coronavirus cases entering the UK, Border Force union warns

Ministers insist new quarantine-free rules for US and EU travellers are safe

Part-time commuters can start using the new flexi tickets from 28 June 

London has become the latest UK city to launch a trial of e-scooters on public roads

Billions of dollars at stake as experts try to explain who or what is to blame for the cargo ship’s grounding

Rail upgrades to derail Easter travel, Buffett joins $100bn club, and other breaking business news

Findings of ocean study fuels call for reopening of search for lost Malaysia Airlines jet

Government to deploy security guards to enforce mandatory 11-night hotel stays

Cabinet split as PM weighs up options ahead of announcement tomorrow

MPs call for stricter border measures as South African variant of coronavirus spreads

Structures in ‘very poor’ condition remain open amid concerns about disruption during repairs

Studies suggest air travel is safe despite concerns about air quality

And other stories from the stranger side of life

Monday rush hour sees spike in commuters across country as trains return to 90% of pre-coronavirus services

Government under pressure to replace 14-day self-isolation policy with Covid tests on arrival

How a new breed of battery will help to power a lower-emission economy

The ‘queen of the skies’ has been superseded by smaller, more efficient jets

Two men arrested after note warning of explosives found in loo on Dublin-bound plane

Preliminary report says ‘human error’ to blame for crash in Pakistan that claimed 98 lives

Mystery of missing plane has inspired an ever-growing range of conspiracy theories

Cost of the project previously predicted to run more than £2bn over the original £15.9bn budget

Government to introduce mandatory 14-day self-isolation for new arrivals to Britain

Quarantine rules may be relaxed to allow travel between countries with low coronavirus infection rates

EU planning future rules amid debate over social distancing on flights

Which? finds UK travel operators breaking the law by refusing to pay out in 14 days

Government decision for contracted firms to begin work on rail line blasted as ‘tone-deaf’

Raab announces ‘unprecedented’ operation to rescue Brits stuck abroad

Long-term effects of pandemic could include government spending, remote working and lower pollution

Police detain man on the Isle of Man for failing to self-isolate