2026 UK Driving Rule Changes: What You Need to Know
UK drivers face major rule changes in 2026, including digital licences, test updates, and new charges. Stay informed to avoid fines and drive legally.
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2026 UK Driving Rule Changes: What You Need to Know
UK drivers face major changes in 2026, including digital licences, driving test updates, and new charges. Stay informed on the latest rules to avoid fines.
Driving school's two key mistakes to avoid on icy UK roads
As Storm Goretti brings snow and ice, a top-rated motoring school reveals the two common driving errors that could cause a skid. Essential reading for anyone travelling this week.
Driving school's two crucial mistakes to avoid on icy roads
A top-rated motoring school reveals two critical errors drivers make in icy conditions as Storm Goretti hits. Learn how to stay safe and avoid skids this winter.
Driving test cancelled over wet seat after 300-mile trip
A father-of-three faces a four-month wait for a new driving test after his 285-mile journey was wasted. The test was cancelled because of 'a few raindrops' on the passenger seat. Read his full story.
Driving test cancelled over 'few raindrops' on seat
A father-of-three faces a four-month wait after his 285-mile trip for a driving test was cancelled due to a damp passenger seat. Read his story and the DVSA's response.
Driving test fails instantly over damp passenger seat
Jacob Carroll's 285-mile trip to take his driving test ended before it began when the examiner refused to sit on a seat with 'a few raindrops'. Discover the full story and the DVSA's response.
Work-Related Stress a 'Growing National Crisis'
The Trades Union Congress reveals 80% of safety reps cite stress as a top workplace hazard. Urgent action is demanded from employers to tackle excessive workloads and enforce laws.
Motorists warned against driving in snow by experts
Driving experts reveal the five biggest mistakes drivers make in snow and ice, including a common windscreen error. Stay safe this winter with these essential tips.
Winter driving laws to know as snowstorm hits UK
Motorists face fines up to £1,000 for breaking key winter driving rules as a massive blizzard is forecast to sweep across the UK in early January. Stay safe and legal.
Worker gets $4m after police punch costs him an eye
A jury awarded Daniel Reiff $4 million after an officer's 'excessive force' punch left him permanently blind in one eye. Read the shocking details of the police brutality case.
Doctors Debunk Christmas Turkey Sleepiness Myth
Two medical experts explain the real reasons for post-Christmas dinner drowsiness, debunking the tryptophan myth and tackling other festive health claims. Read the facts.
UK drivers face £10k fines for wet weather errors
Motoring experts warn UK drivers of hefty fines up to £10,000 for rain-related offences like speeding and splashing pedestrians. Learn how to stay safe and avoid penalties this winter.
42 killed by drivers using mobile phones last year
Shocking new figures show a record 42 people died in accidents caused by drivers distracted by mobile phones. Campaigners demand it becomes 'culturally unacceptable'. Read the full report.
Lib Dems Demand Probe into Driving Test Touting Scandal
Ministers urged to investigate claims touts pay driving instructors for login details to block-book tests, exploiting learners and worsening the 642,000-strong backlog. Read the full story.
Lib Dems call for probe into driving test touting claims
MPs demand investigation into claims touts pay driving instructors for login details to block-book tests, worsening the 642,000-strong backlog. Read the full story.
$2.5m Settlement for Man Paralyzed by San Diego Police
San Diego agrees to a $2.5 million settlement with Konoa Wilson, left paralysed after a police officer knelt on his neck in 2020. Read the full report on police accountability.
Woman's NHS Botox for excessive sweating cut
Darcie Hamilton, 22, reveals her battle with hyperhidrosis and bullying, and how NHS cuts stopped her vital Botox treatment. Read her emotional story.
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.
Judge exposes brutal US immigration crackdown tactics
A federal judge's blistering opinion details excessive force against Chicago protesters and journalists. Read the shocking findings from body camera footage.
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.
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.
CBA criticised for $270m fees and shareholder money stance
Commonwealth Bank CEO defends keeping $270m in excessive fees from low-income customers as shareholder money, while Westpac commits to full refunds. Read the full story.
Police Officer Destroyed Body-Worn Video Evidence
Former NSW constable used excessive force on teenagers and destroyed evidence. Four colleagues failed to report misconduct. Read the shocking findings.
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.
LAPD dashcam shows violent skateboarder arrest
Disturbing dashcam video shows Los Angeles police officers violently detaining a skateboarder, sparking fresh outrage over police conduct and use of force procedures.
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.
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.
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