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Automatic Driving Lessons Surge as Manual Gearshifts Decline

A seismic shift is transforming UK driving tuition. New data reveals automatic cars are now the vehicle of choice for learners, signalling the end of the road for manual transmission dominance. Discover why instructors are adapting to this electric future

Winter driving mistake that could cost you £1,000

A leading motoring expert warns drivers about a common winter mistake that could lead to a £1,000 fine and penalty points. Discover the essential checks to avoid costly penalties and stay safe on icy roads.

Driving Instructor's Top Tips for Passing First Time

A seasoned UK driving instructor reveals the most common test mistakes and expert techniques to help you pass your test with confidence. Learn the secrets to parallel parking, roundabout etiquette, and conquering test anxiety.

DVLA Warning: Sleep Apnoea Risks £1k Fine & Driving Ban

UK drivers with untreated sleep apnoea face severe penalties, including unlimited fines and immediate licence revocation, under strict DVLA medical rules. Experts urge compliance with reporting and treatment protocols.

Arctic Blast Sends UK Temperatures Plummeting to -9C

Britain braces for a brutal Arctic freeze as temperatures plummet to -9C, with the Met Office warning of widespread frost, ice, and treacherous conditions. Get the latest forecast and safety advice.

UK Snow Maps Reveal Five-Day Arctic Blast Forecast

New weather maps forecast a dramatic five-day snow event set to grip the UK, with sub-zero temperatures and significant accumulations expected across northern regions and high ground. Get the full forecast and pinpoint your area's risk.

Gen Z's Driving Anxiety: Fear of Parking & Petrol Pumps

A startling new study reveals a growing driving anxiety epidemic among young Brits. Gen Z drivers are confessing to avoiding basic manoeuvres like parallel parking and refuelling due to a crippling lack of confidence. Is the digital age creating a generat

Urgent DVLA Warning for UK Drivers Over 70

Exclusive: Millions of UK drivers over 70 face critical new licence and medical declaration rules. Failure to comply could result in a £1,000 fine and licence revocation. Here's what you need to do immediately.

Australia's East Coast Braces For Severe 'Rain Bomb'

Major cities across Australia's eastern seaboard are facing a severe weather crisis as a multi-day 'rain bomb' event threatens widespread flooding, damaging winds, and major travel disruption. Authorities issue urgent warnings.

Mother Charged in 41-Year-Old Iowa Newborn Death Cold Case

In a landmark development for a decades-old Iowa cold case, authorities have charged a 61-year-old woman with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her newborn son, whose remains were discovered in a field in 1983.

Common medicines could lead to a driving ban

Millions of UK drivers are being warned that common prescription and over-the-counter medicines could lead to a driving ban, a hefty fine, or even prison. Discover if your medication is on the list.

Instructor Sets 201 MPH World Record in Learner Car

A UK driving instructor has set a jaw-dropping new world record, hitting 201 mph in a modified learner car on a British motorway. Discover the incredible story behind the fastest-ever driving lesson.

Driving Instructor's 'F.L.O.W.E.R' Hack Saves Motorists

A top UK driving instructor reveals a simple yet brilliant five-point pre-drive check to help motorists avoid common summer breakdowns and MOT failures. The 'F.L.O.W.E.R' method is a game-changer for car maintenance.

UK's -10C Arctic Freeze: Exact Date For Snow Revealed

Brits brace for a dramatic temperature plunge as a colossal 600-mile Scandinavian weather system is set to unleash snow, ice, and sub-zero -10C chills. Get the full forecast and exact dates for the deep freeze hitting the UK.

Car game 'I Spy' could land you a £1,000 fine

Motorists are being warned that a seemingly harmless car game like 'I Spy' could be classified as a driving offence, leading to severe penalties under 'careless driving' laws.

Drunk Pensioner Drives SUV Into Sea, Gets Banned

A 72-year-old man from Kent has been banned from driving after an intoxicated afternoon drive ended with his 4x4 submerged in the English Channel. The shocking incident was caught on camera.

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