Three sleep conditions risk £1000 DVLA fine
Drivers with specific sleep disorders like sleep apnoea or narcolepsy must inform the DVLA or face a £1000 fine and prosecution. Check if you are affected.
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Young Brits turn to taxis as driving costs soar
New research reveals nearly a quarter of 18-30 year olds can't drive, with many citing expensive lessons and fear of tests. Discover how this impacts their freedom and social lives.
Free hack to skip airport baggage reclaim queues
Luxury transfer experts reveal a simple trick to get your luggage first at baggage claim. Learn how to potentially beat the festive airport crowds without spending extra.
Drivers with poor eyesight warned to never do this
An optometrist issues a stark warning to UK drivers with vision problems. New survey reveals shocking stats on driving with poor eyesight, especially in winter. Find out the one thing you must avoid.
UK Driving Test Changes Start November 24 2025
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.
DVSA: Learner drivers could fail test over simple error
The DVSA warns learner drivers could automatically fail driving tests for a simple seatbelt mistake. Discover the crucial error and how to avoid it.
Learner fails driving theory test 128 times
New data reveals the extreme lengths learners go to pass the UK driving theory test, with one person attempting it 128 times. Discover the toughest questions and why the pass rate is falling.
Driving test overhaul: Bots banned, military called in
The UK government bans bots and third parties from booking driving tests and enlists military examiners to tackle the severe 668,000-learner backlog. Find out how the new rules affect you.
Military Help to Cut Driving Test Waiting Times
The UK government is deploying military driving examiners to conduct civilian tests, creating 6,500 extra slots. New rules also target test resellers. Learn how this affects learner drivers.
Army examiners join fight against driving test backlog
Military driving examiners deployed to deliver 6,500 extra tests annually. New rules target third-party bots reselling appointments. Learn how this affects learner drivers across the UK.
Couple's motorway sex at 90mph causes pile-up
Shocking motorway collision caused by couple engaging in sexual activity while driving at 90mph on busy UK road, resulting in multiple vehicle crash and serious injuries.
Britain's 20 Most Bizarre Driving Test Fails Uncovered
Exclusive investigation uncovers the UK's most extraordinary driving test mishaps, featuring panicked candidates who confused garden gnomes for children and even claimed ghostly interference.
Summer driving mistake could cost you £1,000
Drivers are being warned about a common summer error that could lead to massive fines and penalty points. Experts reveal why this dangerous mistake puts everyone at risk.
Major MOT Test Changes Proposed for UK Drivers
Millions of British motorists could soon benefit from significant changes to MOT testing rules, with proposals to extend first test deadlines and introduce new technology to improve road safety.
Germany's Autobahn: Europe's Last No-Speed-Limit Highway
Explore Germany's legendary Autobahn network where speed limits remain optional on many stretches, offering the ultimate driving freedom in Europe. Discover the rules, risks and remarkable engineering behind this motoring paradise.
Luke Littler passes driving test after darts success
Darts sensation Luke Littler celebrates another major life achievement as he passes his driving test, trading the oche for the open road after his incredible World Championship run.
Footballer's 10-hour ambulance wait after knee dislocation
Shocking scenes at a Scottish League Two match as Queens Park defender Alex Bannon suffers catastrophic knee injury, then endures ten-hour ambulance wait lying on freezing pitch until 1am.
Driving test crisis: 18-month waits force learners to travel
UK learner drivers face unprecedented delays with waiting times stretching to 18 months, forcing many to travel hundreds of miles and pay premium prices for last-minute test slots.
Dipped Headlights Risk in Heavy Rain Revealed
New research reveals how using dipped headlights in heavy rain could be dangerously reducing your visibility. Experts explain when you should switch to front fog lights for safer driving.
UK Driving Test Postcode Lottery Revealed
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.
Spain's 2025 Drink-Driving Crackdown: Holiday Warning
British tourists face holiday nightmare as Spain prepares to implement Europe's strictest drink-driving regulations, slashing legal alcohol limits to virtually zero for all drivers from 2025.
Van driver jailed for fatal email crash on M25
A van driver who caused a fatal motorway collision while checking work emails has been jailed for causing death by dangerous driving in a tragic case highlighting the dangers of mobile phone use at the wheel.
Essential tyre checks to avoid MOT failure
Millions of drivers risk MOT failure due to overlooked tyre issues. Discover the quick checks that could save you time, money, and keep you safe on UK roads.
Tesla driver's 'I'm driving' text exposes phone use
Shocking footage reveals a Tesla driver caught using their phone while behind the wheel, with their vehicle's automated 'I'm driving' response exposing the dangerous behaviour that could lead to prosecution.
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.
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.
Secret Rule Lets Drivers Use Bus Lanes - Here's When
Millions of UK drivers could slash their journey times by using a little-known Highway Code exception that permits bus lane access during specific hours. Discover how this rule works and when you can legally use these restricted lanes.
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.
NHS probes death after 15-hour ambulance wait
Exclusive: NHS England has launched an urgent investigation after former footballer Colin Flatts died following a 15-hour ambulance wait, sparking outrage and calls for emergency service reform.
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.
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