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Winter Fuel Payment Scam Targets UK Pensioners

UK pensioners are being warned about sophisticated text message scams impersonating DWP and HMRC, attempting to steal personal and financial information through fake Winter Fuel Payment offers.

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.

TikTok fake driving licence scandal exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals how criminal networks are exploiting TikTok to sell counterfeit UK driving licences to unqualified motorists, bypassing official testing procedures and creating serious road safety concerns.

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.

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.

20p tyre test could save your life this winter

Drivers are being urged to perform this simple 20p coin test to ensure their tyres are safe for winter roads. Discover how this quick check could prevent accidents and keep you legal.

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.

Urgent Bank Warning Over 'Hi Mum' Text Scam

NatWest issues an urgent alert as a new wave of sophisticated 'Hi Mum' and 'Hi Dad' scams targets British families, with fraudsters stealing thousands by impersonating relatives in distress.

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.

DVLA Rule Change: Can You Tow a Caravan Now?

A major DVLA rule change means many drivers who passed their test after 1997 can now tow a caravan or trailer without an additional test. Here's what you need to know.

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.

Romance Scam Crisis: Victims Lose £12k on Average

Exclusive data from Lloyds Bank exposes the devastating rise of romance scams, with victims losing over £12,000 each. Learn the crucial red flags to protect yourself from emotional and financial devastation.

School Bus Driver Fails Drug Test Before Child Pickup

A school bus driver in the UK was apprehended for speeding and subsequently failed a roadside drug test while en route to collect children. The incident has sparked major concerns over pupil safety and vetting procedures.

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

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