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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Spain's New Driving Rules: Foreign Office Warning

The Foreign Office issues urgent Spain travel update as new driving laws come into force - including stricter fines and mandatory equipment requirements that could catch UK holidaymakers out.

DVLA Photo Rule: £1,000 Fine & Licence Loss Risk

UK motorists face shocking penalties including fines up to £1,000 and licence revocation if they fail to update their driving licence photograph every 10 years. Discover the crucial deadline that could save your driving privileges.

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.

Critical passport rule could cancel your EU holiday

UK travellers are facing unexpected holiday cancellations and insurance rejections due to a little-known passport validity rule affecting European travel. Discover how to check if your passport is truly valid for your next trip.

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.

188 Medical Conditions That Risk £1,000 Driving Fines

Millions of UK drivers are unknowingly risking prosecution by failing to declare serious health conditions to the DVLA. Our exclusive investigation reveals the full list of reportable conditions that could invalidate your insurance.

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.

Spain's little-known airport rule could cost Brits £115

UK holidaymakers flying to Spain are being alerted to a strict airport regulation that could result in a hefty €135 (£115) fine. The rule, often overlooked by tourists, involves a specific document requirement at border control.

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

Urgent UK Passport Warning For Summer Holidays

British holidaymakers are being warned of a critical post-Brexit passport rule that could see them turned away at the airport. Check your documents now to avoid ruined travel plans.

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