Drink-drive limit to be cut in England and Wales
The UK government plans to slash the drink-drive limit in England and Wales, bringing it in line with Scotland. The move aims to cut road deaths by 65% by 2035.
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Cheap home improvements that make a big difference
Discover the simple, budget-friendly changes that can transform your home's atmosphere, from soft-close fittings to colourful walls. Get inspired to create a calmer living space today.
Simple, cheap home changes that make a huge difference
Reddit users reveal the small, affordable home improvements that dramatically boost quality of life. Discover how quiet switches, colour, and smart plugs can transform your space.
Two teens die in Kent car crash, third injured
A 17-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl died after a car left Old Ferry Road in Iwade, Kent. Police appeal for dashcam footage as local councillor calls for road safety improvements.
Teenagers die in Sittingbourne car crash
A 17-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl died after a car left the road in Sittingbourne, Kent. A third teen was hospitalised. Police are investigating.
Teenagers die in Sittingbourne car crash
A 17-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl died after a car left the road in Sittingbourne, Kent. A third teen was hospitalised. Police are investigating.
Zimbabwe driving lessons now teach survival, not just tests
In Zimbabwe, driving instructors now prioritise survival over passing tests, as roads rank among the world's deadliest. Discover the crisis and regional impact. Read the full report.
Australia's 2025 Road Deaths Rise to 1,340
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with 1,340 fatalities nationwide. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent safety reforms. Read the full analysis.
Australia's 2025 road deaths rise to over 1,300
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with over 1,300 fatalities. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent action on road safety reforms.
15-year-old dies in Tasmanian e-bike crash on NYE
A 15-year-old boy has died after crashing his e-bike in Tasmania. Police urge riders to check e-bike laws and helmet safety. Read the full story.
Three dead in head-on crash on Welsh border road
An 86-year-old man and a retired couple died in a head-on collision on the A489 near Church Stoke. Police believe an overtaking manoeuvre involving a tractor may be a factor. One survivor was airlifted to hospital.
Simple 2026 Health Tips: Skip Fads, Trust Basics
As 2026 approaches, health experts from The Associated Press advise ditching expensive trends for simple, proven habits. Learn what to focus on for lasting wellbeing.
2026 Health Tips: Skip Fads, Embrace Basics
As 2026 begins, health experts advise ditching expensive trends for simple, proven habits. Discover what to ignore and what to prioritise for lasting wellbeing.
DIY tweaks to add £7K to your home value in 2026
An estate agent expert reveals three simple, low-cost home improvements that could significantly increase your property's market value ahead of a 2026 sale. Learn how to enhance kerb appeal and secure a better price.
Seven killed in Vietnam bus crash on mountain road
At least seven people have died after a bus carrying teachers on a charity mission overturned in northern Vietnam. Rescue efforts continue in the remote area.
20mph zones have more serious accidents than motorways
Official figures show an average of 176 serious casualties a year on 20mph roads, higher than on 70mph motorways. Calls grow for SNP ministers to review the policy. Read the full analysis.
10 dead in India bus fire after truck collision
At least 10 killed as a passenger bus bursts into flames after a head-on collision in Karnataka, India. A second bus carrying 45 schoolchildren narrowly avoided the disaster. Read the full report.
Two-year-old boy dies in A1 crash before Christmas
A two-year-old boy from London has died after a crash on the A1 in Cambridgeshire. Five others were seriously injured in the collision involving a broken-down Toyota. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
Budget tips to add value to your property before selling
With UK house price growth slowing, discover seven low-cost, high-impact improvements to boost your home's appeal and secure the best sale price, without major renovations.
Major Rochdale Crash: Woman Cut From Car, Roads Closed
A woman was rescued using cutting equipment and hospitalised after a serious two-car crash at a Rochdale junction. Four others were treated at the scene. Avoid the area.
UK woman, 75, dies in Thailand road accident
A 75-year-old British woman was killed crossing a road in Thailand. The driver has been charged. Read the full details of this tragic incident and Thailand's road safety record.
12-year-old girl dies in school minivan crash
A 12-year-old girl has tragically died after a minivan crashed near her school in West Yorkshire. Police are investigating the fatal collision.
Two women killed, boy injured in Derbyshire crash
Two women died and a nine-year-old boy suffered life-changing injuries in a Derbyshire car crash. An 18-year-old man has been arrested. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Woman killed couple while rushing to beauty salon
Laila Barnard-Wigley, 27, pleaded guilty to causing the deaths of Dean Yarrow and Faye Wardle in a horrific head-on collision. The couple's two-year-old child was orphaned. Read the full story.
Crossing Guard Safety Crisis: 34 Killed on Duty
AP investigation reveals 230 crossing guards struck by vehicles in a decade, with many drivers avoiding charges. Discover the systemic failures and urgent calls for reform.
Elderly woman charged over fatal hit-and-run of boy
An 84-year-old woman faces charges after an alleged hit-and-run that killed six-year-old Caleb Wesley in Teesdale. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Family Slams Police Over Girl's Road Death Blame
The family of 11-year-old Jayla Braxton, killed crossing a Las Vegas street, condemns police for accusing her of jaywalking amid road construction chaos. Read the full story.
Dangerous UK junction gets £25k safety overhaul
A notorious Staffordshire junction dubbed one of Britain's most dangerous will undergo £25,000 safety improvements after 13 crashes were filmed in six weeks. Read how local action prompted change.
Target's $5bn overhaul after shopper complaints
Target announces a $5 billion revamp to address messy stores and falling sales. Discover the new customer service initiatives and digital upgrades coming to stores.
Five killed in County Louth crash after Dubai return
Tragedy strikes as five young people, including a couple just back from Dubai, die in Dundalk collision. Community mourns devastating loss.
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