that s designed to stop supply chain disruption ahead of christmas. it comes as a shortage of driver led to shortages in petrol stations and empty shelves in supermarkets. the british chambers of commerce said the latest announcement was like throwing a thimble of water on a bonfire. here s our business correspondent katy austin. the 5,000 visas will be available for people who drive fuel tankers and food lorries from the start of october. they ll last only until christmas eve. it s thought the shortfall of hgv drivers in the uk runs into tens of thousands. the problem has been building for years but has worsened following brexit and the pandemic. one haulier said today s news was a step in the right direction. it might well get us over the peak time although i would like to have seen it four months, but we ll take what we can. but it s not enough and it s too little too late, basically. the government had resisted calls from retail and freight business groups for a short term relaxati
he s very cute. we ll keep an eye on him. a texas trooper ending a chase with a textbook after the driver led authorities on a pursuit. the suspect will be charged with evading arrest and he might want to put a little ice on his back. put the hands up, boom, there you go. done. yes. you ll have to ice up. on to a unique sighting. a dutch firefighter captured a fire tornado broke out during a training exercise. staged a fuel leaking truck fire and their mission was to neutralize the blaze with foam but nobody predicted this. i guess it was good practice for getting it extinguished during that drill. everyone was safe. finally, we asked you for some submissions of your weird videos. check this out. this comes to us from michelle from central new jersey. she can write backward and front-ward with her right and left hand, sort of like she s
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that driver led them on a high-speed chase that topped more than 100 miles an hour. it all started around noon eastern time when this car was pulled over by a sheriff s deputy in montague county, just on a rural stretch of remote texas highway. as the deputy approached the car, the driver of the car shot the deputy several times. fortunately, the den advertise was wearing a bullet-proof vest and is being treated at the hospital. it ended with that cadillac getting into a crash with an 18 wheeler. despite the crash, the driver got out of the car and kept shooting at law enforcement that was chasing him. the law enforcement then shot him, he was flown to a hospital in houston, i mean in ft. worth, excuse me, where he was pronounced dead. now investigators who are trying to identify him say he did not have any identification on him, they took his finger prints and right now are in the process of trying to do that. there appears to be very strong connections between the driver of that cadi