American's Guide to British Driving Etiquette & Rules
From roundabout anxiety to the unspoken language of flashing headlights - discover the quirky rules that make driving in Britain uniquely challenging for Americans.
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Drink-drive mum jailed after school run at 4x limit
A mother-of-three has been sentenced to prison after being caught driving her children to school while nearly four times over the legal alcohol limit in a shocking case of drink-driving endangerment.
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.
Driving test delays fuel scam epidemic targeting learners
Criminal gangs are exploiting Britain's driving test backlog crisis, charging desperate learners hundreds of pounds for phantom test slots and fake cancellations.
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.
UK Travel Age Restrictions: Complete Guide
Planning your next UK adventure? Discover the surprising age requirements for renting cars, booking flights, and securing railcards that could save you money and hassle.
UK creates 50,000 new driving test slots monthly to clear backlog
The UK government launches emergency measures to create 50,000 additional driving test appointments monthly, aiming to clear the growing backlog of learner drivers waiting for their practical exams.
UK Driving Test Backlog: Learners Face 6-Month Waits
Massive driving test backlog leaves thousands of learners stranded as waiting times hit unprecedented levels across Britain, with some areas seeing delays of over six months.
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.
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.
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.
Holidaymakers Hit by Obscure UK Driving Rule Abroad
British tourists are discovering a costly motoring regulation when hiring cars abroad. This obscure rule could lead to hefty fines and invalidated insurance.
DVSA Warning: Fake Driving Instructor Scams Target Learners
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated scams targeting learner drivers. Learn the red flags and official checks to protect yourself from unqualified instructors.
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
Winter driving mistake that could cost you £1,000
A leading motoring expert warns drivers about a common winter mistake that could lead to a £1,000 fine and penalty points. Discover the essential checks to avoid costly penalties and stay safe on icy roads.
Driving Instructor's Top Tips for Passing First Time
A seasoned UK driving instructor reveals the most common test mistakes and expert techniques to help you pass your test with confidence. Learn the secrets to parallel parking, roundabout etiquette, and conquering test anxiety.
DVLA Warning: Sleep Apnoea Risks £1k Fine & Driving Ban
UK drivers with untreated sleep apnoea face severe penalties, including unlimited fines and immediate licence revocation, under strict DVLA medical rules. Experts urge compliance with reporting and treatment protocols.
DVSA Considers Automatic-Only Driving Tests for Electric Cars
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is exploring a significant modernisation of the UK driving test, including the potential for automatic-only licences to ease the transition to electric vehicles.
Gen Z's Driving Anxiety: Fear of Parking & Petrol Pumps
A startling new study reveals a growing driving anxiety epidemic among young Brits. Gen Z drivers are confessing to avoiding basic manoeuvres like parallel parking and refuelling due to a crippling lack of confidence. Is the digital age creating a generat
DVLA: Declare temporary health conditions or face £1k fine
Exclusive DVLA guidance reveals drivers must report temporary medical conditions or face severe penalties. Learn which common ailments require immediate declaration.
Working past retirement age linked to longer life
New research reveals a compelling link between staying in work beyond traditional retirement age and improved longevity, challenging conventional views on when we should stop working.
Urgent DVLA Warning for UK Drivers Over 70
Exclusive: Millions of UK drivers over 70 face critical new licence and medical declaration rules. Failure to comply could result in a £1,000 fine and licence revocation. Here's what you need to do immediately.
Ex-Examiner Reveals Driving Test Myths That Fail Learners
A former DVSA driving examiner debunks common myths about the UK driving test, revealing the real reasons learners fail and sharing expert tips to pass first time.
Contactless Payment Limit Jumps to £100 in UK
Shoppers across the UK are set for a spending revolution as the contactless payment limit is permanently increased from £45 to £100, marking the biggest change since its introduction.
The Paper Cast's Real Ages Exposed - Viewers Stunned!
The hit Channel 4 drama 'The Paper' has been rocked by revelations about its main cast's true ages, with some actors being decades older than the ambitious young journalists they portray. Find out the full story behind the casting choices that have left v
Common medicines could lead to a driving ban
Millions of UK drivers are being warned that common prescription and over-the-counter medicines could lead to a driving ban, a hefty fine, or even prison. Discover if your medication is on the list.
Debby Ryan's Age Gap & Decade-Long Rockstar Romance
An exclusive look into the enduring love story between Disney Channel star Debby Ryan and Twenty One Pilots drummer Josh Dun. Discover the secrets behind their surprising age gap and decade-long marriage that defies Hollywood norms.
Instructor Sets 201 MPH World Record in Learner Car
A UK driving instructor has set a jaw-dropping new world record, hitting 201 mph in a modified learner car on a British motorway. Discover the incredible story behind the fastest-ever driving lesson.
Driving Instructor's 'F.L.O.W.E.R' Hack Saves Motorists
A top UK driving instructor reveals a simple yet brilliant five-point pre-drive check to help motorists avoid common summer breakdowns and MOT failures. The 'F.L.O.W.E.R' method is a game-changer for car maintenance.
£200 fine for splashing pedestrians in new UK crackdown
UK motorists now face a hefty £200 on-the-spot fine for careless actions like splashing pedestrians or eating at the wheel, as part of a major police enforcement push.
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