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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.

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.

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.

Google Pixel 8a Review: A £499 Flop?

Our in-depth review of the Google Pixel 8a. We reveal why its controversial price hike, poor battery life, and underwhelming performance make it a tough sell against fierce competition.

Vigilante Cyclist Catches London Phone Snatchers in Chase

Dramatic footage shows the moment vigilante cyclist 'Cycling Mikey' apprehends two e-bike phone snatchers in a high-speed London pursuit, leading to their arrest. The heroic citizen's arrest highlights a surge in mobile device thefts across the capital.

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.

Summer driving blunder risks £2,500 fine

UK drivers are being warned about a common summer mistake involving car coolant that could lead to a hefty fine, penalty points, and even invalidate insurance. Experts reveal the correct fluid to use to stay legal and safe on the road.

Expert's Holiday Phone Hack Warning

A cybersecurity expert's chilling experiment reveals how easily thieves can steal your entire digital life from your sun lounger. Discover the five crucial steps you must take NOW to protect your phone, money, and personal data on your next holiday.

UK Night Driving Rules You Must Follow

Discover the crucial nighttime driving regulations in the UK, including speed limits, headlight use, and safety checks to avoid fines and accidents.

EV or petrol: best for learner drivers?

Exploring the pros and cons of learning to drive in electric vehicles versus traditional petrol cars. Which one offers a smoother, safer, and more cost-effective experience for new drivers?

Driver jailed for killing girl while on phone

A careless motorist who fatally struck a 12-year-old girl while distracted by his mobile has been sentenced to prison. The tragic incident highlights the dangers of phone use behind the wheel.

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.

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