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Documents reveal direct ancestors of King Charles owned slave plantations

DIRECT ancestors of King Charles III and the royal family purchased and exploited slaves on plantations in Virginia, new research has revealed.

The National (Scotland)

Direct ancestors of King Charles owned slave plantations, documents reveal

Records show direct ancestor of king was involved in buying at least 200 enslaved Africans

The Guardian - UK

Young drivers could be banned from giving friends lifts under new plans

Campaign to stop under-25s carrying passengers in the first months after passing their test to be considered next month

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May Day bank holiday 2023: Rail and road delays predicted out of London

RAC and Network Rail give advice to those looking to get away this bank holiday

Evening Standard

Bank holiday traffic chaos: RAC warns of gridlock as 17 million expected to hit the roads

More than 17 million car trips are expected this coming bank holiday weekend, the RAC has warned.

Evening Standard

RAC issues bank holiday warning to drivers planning trips this weekend

Motorists have been advised to set off early on Friday to avoid getting stuck as the RAC predicts the busiest early May bank holiday weekend in seven years

Chronicle Live

Traffic congestion and rail closures to disrupt UK bank holiday travel

RAC predicts biggest getaway on roads since 2016, and west coast mainline will be partly closed

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Bank holiday traffic warning as 17.2m trips expected this weekend

Road congestion is expected to be worse during the upcoming early May bank holiday weekend than for the coronation.

The Independent UK

UK forecourt owners accused of charging more for diesel than necessary

Campaigners claim lower wholesale prices not being passed on, adding to soaring inflation as many businesses rely on diesel

The Guardian - UK

Majority of drivers want hard shoulder back on smart motorways – survey

Some 69% of motorists who responded to a poll commissioned by the RAC said they believe the emergency lane should be restored.

The Independent UK

Morrisons is giving shoppers 5p off a litre of fuel at petrol stations from today

Morrisons customers need to spend £35 in store or online between today (April 13) and April 23 to receive a voucher to get 5p off every litre of fuel they purchase up until May 1

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis warning to millions of Tesco customers

Huge changes will soon come into force

Liverpool Echo

'It might save money but it won't save lives' - safety fears grow as Government considers changing MOT tests

We take a look at the purpose of the MOT and why garages and industry bosses think reducing the time between tests is a bad idea

Chronicle Live

Monday briefing: Is there a solution to Britain’s bank holiday traffic nightmare?

In today’s newsletter: The whole country knows it’s coming, but getaway gridlock still wracks the country

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RAC reveals best and worst times to travel this Easter weekend

The RAC estimates up to 17 million trips will be made by car for leisure purposes over the bank holiday

The Independent UK

RAC reveals best and worst times to travel this Easter weekend

The RAC estimates up to 17 million trips will be made by car for leisure purposes over the bank holiday

The Guardian - UK

Those who tore down Colston’s statue helped lead us to the truth about slavery and the monarchy

BLM protesters in Bristol were accused, in 2020, of ‘erasing history’. Now we know they have flooded it with light, says law lecturer Kojo Koram

Manchester Evening News

M6 motorway packed with traffic as drivers getaway for Easter Bank Holiday

Traffic is slow on the northbound stretch of the motorway

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Holidaymakers warned of 90-minute waits at Port of Dover as passengers urged to bring supplies

Holidaymakers advised to bring food, drinks and entertainment for children in case of long delays at port

The Independent UK

RAC reveals best and worst times to travel this Easter weekend

The RAC estimates up to 17 million trips will be made by car for leisure purposes over the bank holiday

The Guardian - UK

Long queues form at Dover as port braces for Easter travel chaos

Ferry operator says wait for passport checks ‘approximately 90 minutes’ before start of weekend getaway

The Guardian - UK

The Colston connection: how Prince William’s Kensington Palace home is linked to slavery

Palace was residence of William III, who was given shares in slave-transport company, and successive monarchs involved in trade

Daily Mirror

Dover officials scramble to avert Easter ferry chaos and warn travellers NOT to arrive early

The Port of Dover declared a critical incident last Friday when queues of vehicles trying to board ferries built up, and they want to avoid a repeat over the long weekend

Daily Record

Warning issued to anyone who drives a diesel car as cheapest supermarket for fuel named

As March's cheapest supermarkets for fuel prices have been named, the RAC says diesel drivers are still being overcharged.

The Money Edit

Fuel loyalty cards: how to save money when filling up your car

Signing up for the right loyalty card can help you save money when purchasing petrol or diesel

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