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Thames 'Wet Wipe Island': London's Man-Made Monster

A monstrous man-made island, the size of two tennis courts, has been exposed in the River Thames. Built entirely from discarded wet wipes and sewage debris, it's a stark symbol of London's plastic pollution crisis and the failure of 'flushable' product la

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.

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.

Met Office 64-Hour 'Danger to Life' Warning for UK

The Met Office has escalated its weather warnings, issuing a severe 'danger to life' alert for a 64-hour period. Brits are urged to prepare for torrential rain, disruptive winds, and potential flooding as a powerful storm system sweeps across the nation.

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.

UK's 20°C Heat Surge: Exact Dates Revealed

New weather maps pinpoint the exact days Britain will bask in a 20°C heat blast this month, marking a dramatic shift from the recent cold and rain. Find out when the sunshine is coming to your area.

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.

Urgent Spain Driving Warning For Brits: New 2024 Rule

British drivers heading to Spain are being warned of a critical post-Brexit licence rule change that could see them fined or even arrested if they fail to carry a vital extra document. Here's what you MUST know before you travel.

Amber Warning: Torrential Rain & Flooding Threat for UK

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of southern England and Wales, forecasting intense rainfall, potential flooding, and travel chaos. Get the latest forecasts and safety advice.

Drivers risk £80 fines for breaking Highway Code Rule 232

Millions of UK drivers are unaware of a specific Highway Code rule that could land them with an £80 fine and penalty points. Rule 232, concerning wet weather driving, is being enforced by police using new technology.

Nepo Sister's Daring Wet T-Shirt Photos Go Viral

The lesser-known sister of a reality TV star has set social media ablaze with a series of daring, rain-soaked photos, showcasing a bold fashion statement that has everyone talking.

New driving law could fine you for loud music

A major review of the Highway Code proposes new fines for drivers playing loud music or being distracted by pets. Here's what you need to know about the potential changes to driving laws.

UK Weather: Date for 70mph Winds and Rainstorms Revealed

The UK is set for a dramatic shift in weather as the Met Office issues warnings for severe rainstorms and powerful 70mph winds. Discover the exact timeline for the incoming tempest and which regions will be hit hardest.

Driving Instructor's Top 7 UK Test Mistakes Revealed

A seasoned UK driving instructor shares the critical errors that cause test failures and accidents. Discover the surprising habits you need to break now to pass your test and stay safe on the road.

UK Bank Holiday Weekend Set for Rain and Wind

The late August Bank Holiday weekend is set to be a washout for much of the UK, with the Met Office forecasting heavy rain and strong winds, dashing hopes for a final summer getaway.

Christopher Biggins gets driving ban over licence error

Veteran entertainer Christopher Biggins has been disqualified from driving for six months after a court heard he failed to renew his licence upon turning 70, leading to a conviction for driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.

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