AI Traffic Cameras Target Phone-Using Drivers
Groundbreaking AI-powered cameras are being deployed across British roads to automatically detect drivers illegally using mobile phones, with offenders facing £200 fines and six penalty points.
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I watched a woman steal £1,500 from my bank account
Shocking footage reveals how brazen thieves are using sophisticated distraction techniques to empty victims' bank accounts in seconds. One woman lost her entire savings during a routine shopping trip.
Driving instructor warning signs every learner should know
Expert reveals the red flags that indicate your driving instructor might be taking advantage of you - and what you can do about it.
New UK driving rules could see millions banned faster
Major changes to UK driving penalty rules could see motorists disqualified faster than ever. Discover how the new 'totting up' system works and which drivers are most at risk.
American's Guide to British Driving Etiquette & Rules
From roundabout anxiety to the unspoken language of flashing headlights - discover the quirky rules that make driving in Britain uniquely challenging for Americans.
Drug-driving deaths overtake drink-driving in UK
Shocking new data reveals drug-driving has overtaken drink-driving as Britain's deadliest road menace, with families demanding urgent government action amid rising cannabis and cocaine-related fatalities.
Driving test delays fuel scam epidemic targeting learners
Criminal gangs are exploiting Britain's driving test backlog crisis, charging desperate learners hundreds of pounds for phantom test slots and fake cancellations.
Major UK Driving Test Changes Confirmed by DVSA
The DVSA has announced revolutionary changes to driving tests across Britain, including extended practice periods and new supervision requirements that could transform how new drivers learn.
Vintage Typewriter Revolutionises Modern Creativity
Discover how a 70-year-old typewriter is challenging digital norms and unlocking unexpected creative genius in writers, artists, and thinkers across Britain.
UK creates 50,000 new driving test slots monthly to clear backlog
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.
UK Driving Test Backlog: Learners Face 6-Month Waits
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.
Driving test backlog hits 538,000 with 18-week waits
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.
Driving lesson costs accelerate by 30% in UK
Aspiring drivers across Britain face a financial roadblock as driving lesson prices surge by nearly a third in just two years, with average costs now reaching £35 per hour amid intense demand and instructor shortages.
Amsterdam's new tourist scam: How to stay safe
British holidaymakers are being warned about a sophisticated new extortion racket targeting tourists in Amsterdam. Learn how to spot the signs and protect yourself from this cunning street crime.
Town centre destroyed in drug-fuelled driving rampage
Shocking court case reveals how drink and drug-addled drivers transformed a peaceful town centre into a scene of destruction, leaving businesses shattered and residents terrified during a night of chaos.
Holidaymakers Hit by Obscure UK Driving Rule Abroad
British tourists are discovering a costly motoring regulation when hiring cars abroad. This obscure rule could lead to hefty fines and invalidated insurance.
Schools invest £50k in lockable phone pouches to ban distractions
Hundreds of UK schools are implementing lockable phone pouches in a major initiative to combat classroom distractions and improve student focus, with some institutions investing up to £50,000 in the technology.
DVSA Warning: Fake Driving Instructor Scams Target Learners
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated scams targeting learner drivers. Learn the red flags and official checks to protect yourself from unqualified instructors.
Serial Thieves' Rucksack Scam Exposed in London Pub Heist
CCTV captures the moment two serial thieves targeted a North London pub, using a clever rucksack ruse to steal hundreds of pounds in a sophisticated distraction theft.
Surviving The Exhausting Age of Distraction
Feeling chronically drained? A leading expert reveals why our constant connectivity, not our workload, is the true culprit behind modern exhaustion and offers a revolutionary blueprint for reclaiming our focus and energy.
Automatic Driving Lessons Surge as Manual Gearshifts Decline
A seismic shift is transforming UK driving tuition. New data reveals automatic cars are now the vehicle of choice for learners, signalling the end of the road for manual transmission dominance. Discover why instructors are adapting to this electric future
Brits' reading attention span lasts just 14 minutes
A groundbreaking UK study reveals the average Brit's attention span for reading has plummeted to just 14 minutes. Discover the causes and impacts of this national focus crisis.
Winter driving mistake that could cost you £1,000
A leading motoring expert warns drivers about a common winter mistake that could lead to a £1,000 fine and penalty points. Discover the essential checks to avoid costly penalties and stay safe on icy roads.
Driving Instructor's Top Tips for Passing First Time
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.
DVLA Warning: Sleep Apnoea Risks £1k Fine & Driving Ban
UK drivers with untreated sleep apnoea face severe penalties, including unlimited fines and immediate licence revocation, under strict DVLA medical rules. Experts urge compliance with reporting and treatment protocols.
DVSA Considers Automatic-Only Driving Tests for Electric Cars
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is exploring a significant modernisation of the UK driving test, including the potential for automatic-only licences to ease the transition to electric vehicles.
University Challenge viewers distracted by 'mesmerising' contestant
BBC's University Challenge faced unexpected drama as viewers became captivated by the striking appearance of a contestant from UCL, diverting attention from the quiz questions to social media buzz.
Trump's UK Visit: Distraction Opportunity for Starmer?
As Donald Trump prepares for his controversial UK visit, political analysts debate whether this presents Prime Minister Keir Starmer with a strategic distraction from domestic challenges or a diplomatic minefield. Exclusive podcast insights reveal the com
Gen Z's Driving Anxiety: Fear of Parking & Petrol Pumps
A startling new study reveals a growing driving anxiety epidemic among young Brits. Gen Z drivers are confessing to avoiding basic manoeuvres like parallel parking and refuelling due to a crippling lack of confidence. Is the digital age creating a generat
DVLA: Declare temporary health conditions or face £1k fine
Exclusive DVLA guidance reveals drivers must report temporary medical conditions or face severe penalties. Learn which common ailments require immediate declaration.
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