High Court rejects oil and gas licences challenge
An ocean conservation charity has lost its High Court bid against the Government over nearly 30 oil and gas exploration licences. Discover the legal ruling and its implications for UK climate policy.
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Switching to automatic after four driving test fails
After failing the manual driving test four times, one learner shares her journey to passing in an automatic car and why manual may no longer be essential. Discover the rising trend in automatic tests.
Winter car idling could land you with £80 fine
Motorists across the UK are being warned they could face fines up to £80 for engine idling during cold mornings. Learn how to avoid penalties and stay compliant with local council regulations.
Driver jailed for 6 years after fatal crash kills girl
A delivery driver has been sentenced to six years in prison for causing the death of a seven-year-old girl in a head-on crash during a dangerous overtaking manoeuvre in Lincolnshire.
Two women die, boy injured in Derbyshire crash
Two women in their 20s have 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.
£1,000 fine for using phone in traffic jams
UK motorists face fines up to £1,000 and six penalty points for using handheld devices in traffic jams or at red lights. Learn the law to avoid penalties.
TikToker fights 'unfair' yellow box fines across UK
A chartered engineer is using TikTok to challenge 'unfair' yellow box junction fines, helping drivers appeal PCNs. Discover how he's fighting back against councils.
Man dies in Canary Wharf hit-and-run, arrest made
A 26-year-old man has died after a hit-and-run on Aspen Way in Canary Wharf. A 20-year-old is arrested for causing death by dangerous driving. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Ghetts faces new charges over fatal hit-and-run
Rapper Ghetts faces two new dangerous driving charges alongside existing death by dangerous driving allegation. Read the latest court developments.
Netflix star Ghetts faces further dangerous driving charges
Grime artist Ghetts, of Netflix's Supacell, faces additional dangerous driving charges related to the fatal hit-and-run of Yubin Tamang. Read the latest court developments.
Driver banned after misted windscreen causes glue spill
A trucker has been banned from driving for 18 months after crashing his glue-laden lorry into a minivan due to poor visibility from a misted windscreen. Read the full investigation.
Sidcup crash: Motorbike rider fights for life
A motorbike rider is fighting for his life after a multi-vehicle collision on Main Road, Sidcup. A 21-year-old woman has been arrested. Follow for live updates.
Officer charged over Christmas Eve crash death
A Merseyside police officer faces a charge of causing death by careless driving after a collision that killed 22-year-old carer Rachael Moore on Christmas Eve 2022. Read the latest developments.
Nurse suspended for driving without a valid licence
A mental health nurse in London has been suspended for nine months after lying about having a driving licence to secure her job and driving colleagues illegally. Discover the full details of the NMC hearing.
Driver arrested after fatal Old Kent Road collision
A 32-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a car on Old Kent Road, Bermondsey. The driver was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving. Major traffic disruptions continue.
UK Driving Test Changes: Emergency Stops Reduced
Major changes to the UK driving test from November 24, 2025, aim to slash waiting times. Discover the new rules for emergency stops and independent driving.
BBC Children in Need chair resigns after crash conviction
Terrence Duddy steps down as BBC Children in Need chair after receiving suspended sentence for causing serious injury to cyclist. Read the full story and police statement.
UK Driving Test Changes Target Rural Road Safety
Major changes to the UK driving test aim to reduce young driver deaths on rural roads. Learn how the new rules and the 600,000 test backlog are being tackled.
Driving Theory Test Changes Coming in 2026
Learn how new CPR and defibrillator questions in the 2026 driving theory test aim to boost cardiac arrest survival rates across the UK. Get prepared now.
Man Utd's £2bn stadium plan hit by ticket law change
Manchester United's plan to use personal seat licences to fund a new £2bn stadium faces a major hurdle as the government outlaws ticket resales for profit. Discover the implications.
Amazon's Zoox launches free robotaxis in San Francisco
Amazon's Zoox has launched a free robotaxi service in San Francisco, challenging Google's Waymo in the race for autonomous vehicle dominance. Discover the details.
CMA investigates 8 companies over unfair pricing
The Competition and Markets Authority is investigating AA Driving School, Gold's Gym and six other companies over hidden fees and misleading sales practices. Learn how to protect yourself.
Campaign for Graduated Driving Licences Launched
A new cross-party campaign urges the government to introduce Graduated Driving Licences to reduce young driver fatalities. Could this be the change that saves lives?
DVLA's £1,000 fine for 118 undeclared conditions
UK drivers face a £1,000 fine for failing to report 118 specific medical conditions to the DVLA. Check the full list now to ensure you're driving legally and safely.
Teen arrested after Thamesmead crash leaves boy, 17, critical
A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being hit by a car in Thamesmead. A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and vehicle theft. Police are urging witnesses to come forward.
Cruz Beckham loses licence after speeding tickets
Cruz Beckham has had his driving licence revoked after accumulating six points for speeding in 20mph zones. The 20-year-old must now retake his driving tests. Read the full story.
TikTok star avoids jail after McLaren crash and escape
HSTikkyTokky receives suspended sentence after crashing supercar at 71mph in 40 zone then spending 12 months travelling abroad. Read the full court details.
TikTok influencer avoids jail after McLaren crash
TikTok star Harrison Sullivan, known as HSTikkyTokky, receives suspended sentence for dangerous driving after crashing McLaren at 71mph in 40 zone. Read the full story.
£1,000 fog light fine warning for UK drivers
DVSA warns motorists could face £1,000 fines and penalty points for incorrect fog light use as winter approaches. Learn the rules to stay safe.
Sleet forecast for London next week
BBC Weather predicts sleet showers for London on Thursday, 20th November, with temperatures dropping to 1°C. Get the full forecast and essential winter safety tips for drivers here.
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