CPR questions added to UK driving theory test
The UK driving theory test now includes questions on CPR and first aid. Find out what this means for learner drivers and how it could save lives.
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New questions added to UK driving theory test
The UK driving theory test is set to include crucial new questions focused on road safety, ensuring learners are better prepared for real-world hazards.
UK driving test adds CPR and defibrillator training
New updates to the UK driving theory test now include essential CPR and defibrillator training, aiming to equip drivers with life-saving skills.
UK driving test adds CPR requirement for learners
The UK government has introduced CPR training as part of the updated driving theory test, aiming to equip learner drivers with life-saving skills. Find out what this means for new drivers.
Experts debate maximum driving age for road safety
Growing calls for a maximum driving age as experts highlight safety risks for elderly motorists. Could new regulations be on the horizon?
DVLA confirms digital driving licences from 2025
The DVLA is rolling out significant updates to UK driving licences in 2025, including a shift to digital formats and new security features. Here’s how it affects you.
Major changes planned for UK driving laws and licences
The UK government is planning a major overhaul of driving laws, including changes to licences, MOT tests, and road regulations. Find out how these updates could affect you.
Chatty driving examiners boost pass rates, research finds
New research suggests a friendlier, conversational style from driving examiners could help learners pass their tests more easily. Discover the surprising findings that may change how driving tests are conducted.
Brokers charge learners double for driving tests
Unscrupulous brokers are cashing in on desperate learner drivers by charging exorbitant fees for earlier driving test slots, with some prices doubling the standard rate.
England vs India: Thrilling Final Day at The Oval
The fifth Test between England and India reaches a nail-biting climax at The Oval, with fans arriving early to secure their spot for a day of unforgettable cricket drama.
Learner driver travels 100 miles after test cancelled
A frustrated learner driver was left fuming after her driving test was cancelled last-minute, forcing her to travel 100 miles to another test centre.
Drivers risk £1k fines for undeclared medical conditions
Motorists risk hefty fines for failing to declare common medical conditions to the DVLA. Find out if you're at risk and how to avoid penalties.
UK driving test delays hit record highs
Learner drivers across the UK face unprecedented waiting times for driving tests, with delays stretching up to six months in some areas. The DVSA blames a surge in demand and examiner shortages.
Driving test backlog leaves UK learners stranded
Frustrated learner drivers across the UK are struggling to book driving tests due to severe shortages, with some waiting months for an available slot.
5-month waits for UK driving tests spark crisis
New drivers across the UK are struggling to book driving tests, with waiting times stretching up to five months due to severe backlogs. Experts warn the delays could worsen without urgent action.
Self-taught driver passes test using YouTube
A 17-year-old girl from the UK has stunned examiners by passing her driving test first time—after learning entirely from YouTube videos and practising in private car parks.
EV drivers won’t face fines for missing tax discs
New government guidance confirms that electric vehicles can display a zero-tax disc without penalty, easing concerns for eco-conscious motorists.
3 Medications That Could Get You Banned From Driving
Motorists taking certain prescription drugs could be breaking the law without realising it, risking fines, penalties, or even a driving ban. Here’s what you need to know.
UK drivers risk huge fines on European summer trips
British motorists heading to Europe this summer risk hefty fines for failing to comply with local driving regulations. From mandatory equipment to emissions stickers, here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
Self-driving cars coming to UK by 2026
The UK government has unveiled plans to introduce fully autonomous vehicles on public roads by 2026, marking a major milestone in transport innovation.
£5,000 fine for drivers who don't clear snow
UK motorists risk hefty fines for failing to clear snow or ice from their vehicles before driving. Learn the rules to avoid penalties.
UK drivers face £2,500 fines for simple car check oversight
Motorists in the UK could be hit with hefty fines for failing to carry out a basic vehicle inspection before hitting the road. Experts warn that overlooking this check may result in penalties of up to £2,500.
Car button mistake could cost drivers £1,000 fine
UK motorists are being warned about a simple yet costly mistake involving a common car button that could lead to hefty fines and penalty points.
Drivers risk £1,000 fine for outdated licence photos
Millions of UK drivers may be unknowingly breaking the law by failing to update their licence photo, risking hefty fines and penalties. Here’s what you need to know to stay legal.
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Police Car in Shocking Incident
Dramatic video captures the moment a drink driver veers across the road, colliding with a police vehicle. Authorities warn of the dangers of driving under the influence.
Driver sent 44 Snapchat messages before fatal crash
A reckless driver who killed a father and seriously injured his six-year-old son was distracted by sending 44 Snapchat messages while speeding at 100km/h before the fatal collision.
Lost driving licence? How to protect yourself
If your driving licence goes missing, acting fast is crucial. Follow these steps to prevent identity theft and get back on the road safely.
Drivers risk 3 points for this road rule breach
Motorists risk hefty penalties for failing to follow a little-known road rule. Experts warn that overlooking this regulation could lead to points on your licence and a £100 fine.
Champion jockey Murphy banned for drink-driving
Three-time British champion jockey Oisin Murphy has been handed a 14-month driving ban after admitting to drink-driving. The racing star's career faces uncertainty as he reflects on his 'huge mistake'.
Driving to Europe post-Brexit: What you need to know
Planning a road trip from the UK to mainland Europe? Here’s what you need to know about post-Brexit driving regulations, documentation, and potential pitfalls.
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