Cocaine with an estimated street value of £1 million has been seized by officials after a lorry was stopped at the Channel Tunnel.

Manchester United have confirmed a five-year partnership with US car giant Chevrolet to become the club's official automotive partner.

The motor insurance market was today facing an investigation by the Competition Commission after a report found the market was "dysfunctional" and pushed up premiums by £225 million a year.

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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has posted the highest profits in it's history. The luxury car maker said that pre-tax profits grew from £1.1bn last year, which was also a record, to £1.51bn.

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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has posted its biggest-ever profits. The luxury car maker said pre-tax profits grew from £1.1bn last year – the previous record – to £1.51bn.

An 11-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with stealing a car which was later damaged in an accident.

"Unknown road," warned the stranger's satnav. Diverted from the familiar A303 by a sudden closure on a dark evening, I joined another baffled motorist at a tiny junction with an unhelpful signpost indicating an unexpected place name such as Longbridge Deverill, or perhaps it was Marston Magna. It was a shock to be faced so abruptly with the A303's hinterland, hitherto unknown to me and, I suspect, many of the drivers of the vehicles – sometimes more than 30,000 – pounding over what Tom Fort calls "the highway to the sun".

Mark Webber hailed his Monaco Grand Prix victory as timely as he thrust himself firmly into contention for this year's Formula One world title.

Renault has produced a new concept car, the A 110-50, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the appearance of the original A 110 “Berlinette”, one of the most successful of the long line of Alpine sports cars.

It seems as though two of the country's biggest retailers have decided to put their faith in lipstick economics. The theory of the "lipstick index" was originally dreamt up by Leonard Lauder, chairman of Estée Lauder Companies after the attacks of 9/11 saw Amer- ica's consumer spending falter. Lauder noticed that despite the downturn, his company was seeing lipsticks fly off the shelves. Why? Because, he reasoned, in troubled times, women are more likely to make small, feel-good purchases that are cheap but boost their moods.