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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.

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.

Sovereign Citizen's 'Right to Travel' Defence Fails in Court

A self-proclaimed 'sovereign citizen' was handed a hefty fine and a driving ban after a bizarre courtroom performance where he claimed archaic laws exempted him from needing a licence. Dezi Freeman's pseudo-legal arguments were swiftly dismantled by Distr

Sheriff's Sergeant Suspended After Shocking DUI Arrest Footage

Exclusive bodycam footage shows Harris County Sergeant Dung 'David' Hoang admitting to drinking 'six or seven' beers before driving, leading to his arrest and suspension. The incident raises serious questions about accountability within the force.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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?

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.

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