A father-of-three faces a four-month wait for a new driving test after his 285-mile journey was wasted. The test was cancelled because of 'a few raindrops' on the passenger seat. Read his full story.
A father-of-three faces a four-month wait after his 285-mile trip for a driving test was cancelled due to a damp passenger seat. Read his story and the DVSA's response.
Jacob Carroll's driving test was cancelled before he even started because of raindrops on the passenger seat. He had driven 285 miles to Scarborough for the test. Read his story.
Jacob Carroll's 285-mile trip to take his driving test ended before it began when the examiner refused to sit on a seat with 'a few raindrops'. Discover the full story and the DVSA's response.
A father's 285-mile journey for a driving test was wasted after an examiner refused to sit on a seat with 'a few raindrops'. Read his story and the DVSA's response.
A father's 285-mile journey for a driving test was wasted when an examiner refused to sit on a seat with 'a few raindrops'. Read his story and the DVSA's response.
The village of Miskin in Glamorgan is being swamped by learner drivers from across the UK, drawn by its test route reputation. Locals describe 'hell' as roads become congested. Read the full story.
UK learner drivers face a 22-week average wait for tests, with a backlog of 638,000. Many are travelling hundreds of miles to secure a slot. Read the DVSA's plan to fix the crisis.
Rugby legend Kevin Sinfield completes his '7 in 7' ultramarathon challenge, raising vital funds for MND charities in memory of Rob Burrow. Read his emotional journey.
Travis Head's explosive batting ends Adelaide Test in just two days, leaving Cricket Australia facing massive revenue losses from abandoned days. Analysis of financial impact.
Major changes to the UK driving test begin November 24, 2025. Learn how fewer stops, reduced emergency stops and flexible independent driving affect your test.
Leeds Rhinos icon Kallum Watkins confirms he will retire at season's end, bringing down the curtain on a glittering career at the legendary Headingley stadium.
England rugby league coach Shaun Wane was left visibly emotional after his team's crushing 36-12 defeat against Australia in the Ashes series opener at Headingley.
Warwickshire's rising star Jacob Bethell earns his first senior England call-up as selectors eye future talent ahead of Ireland T20 clash at Headingley.
Discover why the viral 'Bio Age' test is taking TikTok by storm and what longevity experts really think about this quick knee-jump assessment claiming to measure your biological age.
Exclusive DVSA data uncovers shocking regional disparities in driving test pass rates across Britain, with some test centres seeing nearly 70% failure rates while others boast 60% success.
Discover how a simple visual test involving four animals can uncover your deepest personality traits and provide surprising insights into your character in just seconds.
Cricket legend James Anderson confirms his final Test match for England will be against West Indies at Headingley this summer, marking the end of an extraordinary 21-year international career.
Criminal gangs are exploiting Britain's driving test backlog crisis, charging desperate learners hundreds of pounds for phantom test slots and fake cancellations.
Cricket legend Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff has officially returned to the England set-up as a coaching consultant for the upcoming ODI series against Ireland at Headingley, marking his first major cricket involvement since his serious accident last year.
The UK government launches emergency measures to create 50,000 additional driving test appointments monthly, aiming to clear the growing backlog of learner drivers waiting for their practical exams.
Massive driving test backlog leaves thousands of learners stranded as waiting times hit unprecedented levels across Britain, with some areas seeing delays of over six months.
New data reveals the UK's driving test crisis is worsening, with average waits hitting 18 weeks and over half a million learners stuck in the queue. Discover which test centres face the worst delays.
Yorkshire secure commanding innings win over Durham as Adam Lyth's century and Matthew Fisher's bowling masterclass seal victory inside three days at Headingley.
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.
England kickstart their T20 series against Ireland with a commanding 89-run victory. Read the full match report on the explosive batting and clinical bowling that sealed the win.
A school bus driver in the UK was apprehended for speeding and subsequently failed a roadside drug test while en route to collect children. The incident has sparked major concerns over pupil safety and vetting procedures.
Phil Salt and Jos Buttler's explosive centuries power England to a historic victory over South Africa, chasing down 298 with a staggering 15.3 overs to spare at Headingley.
A breathtaking, record-breaking century from Phil Salt powered England to a colossal 151-run victory over South Africa in a dominant T20 display at Headingley.
A groundbreaking finger-prick blood test, developed by UK scientists, can detect Alzheimer's signs up to 15 years before symptoms emerge. This breakthrough could transform early diagnosis and treatment.