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I Rode a Driverless Taxi in LA: A Glimpse into the Future of Transport or a Dystopian Nightmare?

My White-Knuckle Ride in a Driverless LA Taxi

A UK journalist takes a white-knuckle ride in a Waymo robotaxi through the chaotic streets of Los Angeles, experiencing the thrilling and unnerving reality of autonomous vehicles firsthand.

20/08/2025 17:17

US Navy's Drone Swarm Breakthrough: Autonomous 'Super Mind' AI Tested in Pacific

US Navy's AI Successfully Commands Autonomous Drone Swarm

The US Navy has successfully trialled a revolutionary AI that can autonomously command a swarm of drones, marking a pivotal leap in unmanned warfare and naval strategy in the Pacific.

20/08/2025 14:55

Google Unleashes Next-Gen Gemini: Your Pixel Phone & Watch Are About to Get a Major AI Brain Upgrade

Google's Gemini AI Gets Major Autonomous Upgrade for Pixel

Google announces a suite of powerful upgrades for its Gemini AI, making it more autonomous and deeply integrated into Pixel devices, fundamentally changing how users interact with their tech.

20/08/2025 12:08

Phantom Braking Crisis: French Probe Launched as Cars Halt at 65mph for No Reason

France Probes 'Phantom Braking' After Motorway Crash

France launches a major investigation into a spate of terrifying motorway collisions linked to 'phantom braking' – a dangerous fault causing cars to slam on the brakes for no apparent reason.

20/08/2025 08:56

Robo-Dog Delivers Parcels in UK World First: Spot the Robot Postman Hits British Streets

Robot Dog Makes First UK Parcel Delivery

In a landmark moment for automation, a Boston Dynamics 'Spot' robot has successfully completed a commercial parcel delivery in the UK. This futuristic trial in Oxfordshire could revolutionise last-mile logistics.

20/08/2025 07:19

Christopher Biggins Banned from Driving After 'Over 70' Licence Confusion

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.

20/08/2025 04:25

Summer Driving Blunder Could Land You a £2,500 Fine and Points on Your 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.

19/08/2025 22:09

Christopher Biggins Banned From Driving After DVLA Eye Test Failure | Shocking Licence Revocation

Christopher Biggins banned from driving after failing eye test

Veteran entertainer Christopher Biggins has been stripped of his driving licence after failing a mandatory DVLA eye test. The 75-year-old TV personality was officially banned from driving following the assessment, sparking concerns about road safety and c

19/08/2025 19:34

Flight Attendant's Midnight Motorway Crash: High-Speed Ordeal After Long-Haul Ends in Drink-Drive Arrest

BA Attendant in Drink-Drive Crash After Long-Haul Flight

A British Airways flight attendant has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after crashing her car on the M25 motorway. The incident occurred just hours after she landed from a long-haul flight, with police reporting she was more than twice the leg

19/08/2025 11:36

Drivers Beware: Little-Known Highway Code Rule Could Land You a £1,000 Fine

Highway Code rule could mean £1,000 fine for drivers

Motorists are being warned about an obscure Highway Code rule that could result in a hefty £1,000 penalty. Learn how to avoid this costly mistake.

19/08/2025 06:05

Highway Code Rule That Could Land You a £1,000 Fine – Are You Breaking It?

Highway Code rule risks £1,000 fine – check now

A little-known Highway Code rule could see drivers slapped with a hefty £1,000 fine. Here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.

19/08/2025 01:14

Reckless Driver Jailed After Killing Two Schoolboys in 96mph Drink-Fuelled Crash

Drunk driver jailed for fatal 96mph crash

A serial traffic offender has been sentenced to prison for causing a fatal collision that killed two promising teenagers while speeding and under the influence.

18/08/2025 10:08

Drivers Alert: Avoid This Common Mistake or Face a £1,000 Fine

Avoid £1,000 parking fine with this simple tip

Motorists could be hit with a hefty £1,000 penalty for a simple oversight when parking. Here's what you need to know to stay on the right side of the law.

18/08/2025 00:54

Loud Music While Driving? You Could Be Fined £5,000 – Here’s Why

Loud car music could land £5k fine in UK

Playing music too loudly in your car isn’t just annoying – it could land you a hefty fine under UK road laws. Experts reveal the surprising risks.

17/08/2025 12:56

Could you pass the UK driving theory test today?

Think you know the UK Highway Code inside out? Test your knowledge with these tricky driving theory questions – many learners fail these!

17/08/2025 00:23

Full List of European Countries Recognising UK Driving Licences in 2024

European countries accepting UK driving licences in 2024

Discover which European countries accept UK driving licences post-Brexit and what rules apply for British drivers travelling abroad.

16/08/2025 17:55

Essential Night Driving Rules Every UK Motorist Must Follow to Stay Safe

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.

15/08/2025 20:28

Drivers Urged to Use 15-Minute Rule to Avoid Costly Winter Breakdowns

15-minute rule to avoid winter car breakdowns

Experts reveal a simple 15-minute trick to prevent car breakdowns during freezing winter months, saving drivers time and money.

15/08/2025 15:40

Electric vs Petrol: Which is Better for Learning to Drive?

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?

15/08/2025 11:26

Summer Driving Blunders That Could Land You in Hot Water – Avoid These Costly Mistakes!

Avoid these costly summer driving mistakes

Experts reveal the most common summer driving mistakes that could lead to fines, breakdowns, or even accidents. Stay safe and legal on the road this season.

15/08/2025 01:05

Essential Car Item Drivers Should Never Travel Without – Or Risk a £2,500 Fine

Essential car document drivers must carry or face £2.5k fine

Experts warn motorists to always carry a critical document to avoid hefty fines and legal trouble. Find out what you need in your car at all times.

14/08/2025 20:15

Florida Teacher Arrested for Drunk Driving After Crashing Car with Students Inside

Florida teacher arrested for drunk driving with kids in car

A Florida teacher faces charges after allegedly driving drunk and crashing her car with students inside, sparking outrage and concerns over child safety.

14/08/2025 13:01

Are You Breaking the Law? UK Drivers Unaware of This Crucial Car Lights Rule

UK drivers unaware of crucial car lights rule

Millions of UK drivers risk fines by ignoring a little-known rule about when to use car lights. Are you one of them?

14/08/2025 09:18

Millions of UK Drivers Face £180 Fine as New Highway Code Rule Comes Into Force

New £180 fines for UK drivers in Highway Code shake-up

A major change to the Highway Code could see drivers hit with hefty fines for ignoring updated rules on road markings. Here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.

14/08/2025 08:14

Little-Known Highway Code Rule Could Save Drivers £1,000 Fines – Are You Following It?

Little-known driving rule could save you £1,000 fines

Drivers are being warned about an overlooked Highway Code rule that could land them with hefty fines. Experts reveal how to stay compliant and avoid penalties.

14/08/2025 00:27