DVSA cracks down on MOT fraud with digital overhaul
Major overhaul of MOT certification system targets fraudulent garages with digital verification. Here's how it affects every motorist in Britain.
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Ford, Tesla, RAM Recall Crisis Over Safety Defects
Millions of vehicles across Britain face urgent recalls as automotive giants Ford, Tesla and RAM grapple with dangerous defects putting drivers at risk. From faulty wipers to braking system failures, discover which models are affected.
Dieselgate: UK Drivers Win Landmark Compensation Case
In a groundbreaking legal decision, British motorists deceived by diesel emissions scandals move closer to receiving compensation as courts rule manufacturers deliberately misled consumers about vehicle environmental performance.
Woman dies in Miami Beach Tesla fire tragedy
Shocking details emerge as 66-year-old Julie Eibinder dies trapped inside her burning Tesla Model S in Miami Beach, raising urgent questions about electric vehicle safety and emergency response protocols.
DVLA confirms major number plate changes for 2025
Major changes are coming to UK number plates as the DVLA introduces new regulations for 2025, including updated identifiers and enhanced safety features for drivers.
Student dies in Tesla Cybertruck fire with locked doors
A university student was burned alive after his Tesla Cybertruck caught fire with doors electronically locked, leaving him trapped inside the blazing vehicle in a tragic safety failure.
Student dies trapped in burning Tesla Cybertruck
Exclusive investigation reveals the horrifying final moments of a university student who became trapped inside a burning Tesla Cybertruck, raising urgent safety questions about the controversial electric vehicle's emergency systems and door mechanisms.
Tesla inferno kills man and two children in London
A devastating Tesla Model Y fire in London claims the lives of a man and two children as heroic rescuers are thwarted by the vehicle's electronic door system, sparking urgent safety questions.
Tesla Door Handles Fail, Trap Family in Fire After UK Crash
A horrific Tesla crash in the UK turns fatal as emergency crews are unable to open the electric vehicle's door handles, leading to an unthinkable tragedy. Questions mount over Tesla's safety design.
UK orders Chinese carmakers to improve vehicle security
Exclusive: UK regulators mandate tougher security standards for Chinese carmakers, targeting keyless theft vulnerabilities. The move aims to protect consumers but could impact competitive pricing.
New EV rule means drivers face £1,000 fines for charging error
A major new electric vehicle regulation is set to hit UK drivers, with hefty fines for those who fail to comply with home charging rules. Discover how this change could affect you.
Tesla's £28,000 Electric Car Set to Shake Up UK Market
Tesla is set to revolutionise the affordable EV sector with its new £28,000 model, bringing cutting-edge technology to the mass market and challenging rivals like Volkswagen and Nissan.
Parking car in garage could lead to £1,000 fine
Motorists are being warned of a costly and little-known driving law that could see them fined for parking a car in their own garage. Experts reveal the common mistake that invalidates insurance.
Skittles Removing Artificial Colours by 2026
Mars, Inc. confirms Skittles will drop artificial dyes in the UK and EU by 2026, responding to consumer demand for natural ingredients. Find out what’s changing.
Amsterdam targets Instagram tourism with new rules
Amsterdam introduces strict measures to curb disruptive tourism, targeting Instagram-famous locations with new regulations.
Florida approves black bear hunt amid rising conflicts
Florida wildlife officials have sanctioned a limited black bear hunt for the first time in years, sparking debate between conservationists and residents over human-bear conflicts.
Japan Boxing Commission enacts strict safety reforms
Following a series of tragic deaths in the ring, the Japan Boxing Commission has announced new safety protocols to protect fighters. Discover the changes aimed at preventing future fatalities.
UK forces vape sellers to cover disposal costs
New UK government plans will force vape retailers to cover disposal costs, aiming to tackle the growing environmental crisis caused by single-use e-cigarettes.
NRL Fans Told Not to Celebrate Star's Milestone
Rugby league fans have been warned against celebrating a player's historic achievement due to strict regulations, sparking debate over excessive control.
Teen pilot detained after Antarctica solo flight attempt
A 19-year-old aspiring pilot was detained in Antarctica after attempting an unsanctioned solo flight, raising concerns over safety and environmental regulations.
Paris targets English signs near Eiffel Tower
Paris authorities are enforcing strict language rules around the Eiffel Tower, targeting businesses using English signage to attract tourists. Discover how this impacts visitors and local commerce.
EU forces Apple to open App Store to rivals
Apple is being compelled to allow alternative app stores and payment systems in the EU following new regulations. Here’s how this could reshape the digital marketplace.
Major changes planned for UK driving laws and licences
The UK government is planning a major overhaul of driving laws, including changes to licences, MOT tests, and road regulations. Find out how these updates could affect you.
UK Drink-Drive Limits May Be Cut
The UK government is considering lowering the drink-drive limit in England and Wales to match Scotland's stricter laws, aiming to reduce road fatalities.
Backyard beauty treatments face UK ban
The UK government is set to ban unlicensed cosmetic treatments performed in homes, sparking debate over safety and accessibility. Here's what you need to know.
UK may require eye tests for older drivers
The UK government is proposing stricter road safety measures, including mandatory eye tests for older drivers, to reduce accidents and improve public safety.
Air con law could increase heatwave deaths
A proposed law mandating air conditioning in UK homes has raised concerns among experts who fear it could lead to increased fatalities due to extreme heat. Critics argue the policy fails to address the root causes of overheating in buildings.
UK travellers win right to fair holiday refunds
British travellers can now breathe a sigh of relief as new regulations guarantee fair refunds for cancelled holidays, marking a significant victory for consumer rights.
Nissan, Vauxhall fail UK safety standards
Several major car manufacturers, including Nissan and Vauxhall, are selling vehicles that do not meet UK safety regulations, according to a recent investigation by Auto Trader and the Department for Transport.
E-scooter death sparks safety regulation calls
The death of 20-year-old Jacob Calland in an e-scooter collision has reignited demands for tighter safety laws, as a petition gains momentum.
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