Department for Transport

The number of successful pothole claims following incidents on motorways or major A roads more than doubled in the last financial year, according to new figures from Highways England.

Commuters who've suffered severe disruption on Great Northern, Northern, Thameslink and Transpennine Express trains during a major timetable shake-up will be able to claim extra compensation by the end of July.

Commuters on Great Northern, Thameslink and Northern trains could soon be eligible for an extra lump sum of compensation potentially worth £100s - but if you're affected make sure you claim for individual delays NOW.

Passengers are still not being told they could get a cheaper fare at 70% of train station ticket machines, according to a progress report from the Department for Transport into promised improvements to train ticketing.

If you're jetting off for a short break with hand luggage only, you may be surprised to find some UK airports make you put cosmetics such as lipstick, eye liner and solid deodorant in your 'liquids' bag when you take them through security. Here's how to pack to make sure you don't fall foul of the rules.

A group of commuters hit by months of strikes and disruption on Southern Rail services have applied for a judicial review to examine the Government's "ongoing failure" over the crisis.

Train passengers may now be able to claim a refund for issues other than just delays – such as overcrowding, broken loos and a lack of Wi-Fi on certain journeys – following an extension of the Consumer Rights Act 2015, which could also allow more people to claim for flight delays.

Motorists won't be forced to pay more in road tax if their vehicles are found to be fitted with illegal software used to cheat emissions tests, the Government has today confirmed.

Owners of nearly 1.2 million cars in the UK have been told their diesel vehicles will be modified because they contain software German car-maker Volkswagen (VW) used to cheat emissions tests.

Nearly 1.2 million UK motorists will be told to have their vehicles "corrected" because they are fitted with the software behind the Volkswagen (VW) diesel emissions scandal, the company has today said.