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Marquess of Ailesbury fined for driving without a licence

Lord Ailesbury, a hereditary peer, has been convicted and fined for driving without a valid licence after being caught speeding. The 71-year-old aristocrat failed to produce his documents following a speeding offence in his Mercedes.

Melbourne Phone Cameras Catch 271 Drivers in One Day

A high-tech roadside camera trial in Melbourne has caught over 270 drivers illegally using mobile phones in just a single day, raising major concerns over road safety and prompting calls for a statewide rollout.

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

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.

Salon fines customer £5,000 for negative Google review

A Nottingham hair salon's controversial 'no bad reviews' policy sparks online fury after charging a client thousands for a negative Google rating. The beauty industry debate over reputation management vs. consumer rights intensifies.

Mum fined for disabled parking despite leg in cast

A North Shore mother, Natasha Jansen, speaks out after receiving a shocking £60 fine for using a disabled parking space while her leg was immobilised in a full cast, exposing a critical flaw in council enforcement systems.

UK's Best Fine Art Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's exclusive 2025 league table ranks the UK's best universities for Fine Art. Discover which institutions lead in creativity, teaching excellence, and graduate prospects in our comprehensive analysis.

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

Urgent DVLA Warning for UK Drivers Over 70

Exclusive: Millions of UK drivers over 70 face critical new licence and medical declaration rules. Failure to comply could result in a £1,000 fine and licence revocation. Here's what you need to do immediately.

Common driving mistake risks £1000 fine

Millions of UK drivers are unknowingly risking a hefty fine by ignoring a little-known Highway Code rule about using their car's horn. Here's what you need to know to stay legal and avoid penalty points.

Common medicines could lead to a driving ban

Millions of UK drivers are being warned that common prescription and over-the-counter medicines could lead to a driving ban, a hefty fine, or even prison. Discover if your medication is on the list.

Instructor Sets 201 MPH World Record in Learner Car

A UK driving instructor has set a jaw-dropping new world record, hitting 201 mph in a modified learner car on a British motorway. Discover the incredible story behind the fastest-ever driving lesson.

Driving Instructor's 'F.L.O.W.E.R' Hack Saves Motorists

A top UK driving instructor reveals a simple yet brilliant five-point pre-drive check to help motorists avoid common summer breakdowns and MOT failures. The 'F.L.O.W.E.R' method is a game-changer for car maintenance.

School fines mum £120 for son's Egypt term-time holiday

A mother from Bury is outraged after her son's school issued a £120 fine for a family holiday to Egypt during term time. The school's 'zero tolerance' policy on absences has sparked a fierce debate on parental rights and educational authority.

Drivers warned of £1000 fine for windscreen mistake

Millions of UK motorists are at risk of a hefty £1000 fine and penalty points due to a commonly overlooked winter driving law. Experts reveal the crucial checks you must make before starting your engine.

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