Police reveal what NOT to do when pulled over
UK police issue crucial driving advice that could save you from fines, points, and legal trouble during traffic stops. Essential reading for every driver.
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London cyclists running red lights at danger hotspots
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking disregard for red light laws among London cyclists, with dangerous junctions becoming accident epicentres across the capital.
Driver's viral speed camera hack sparks police warning
A motorist's ingenious trick to avoid speeding tickets has sparked debate after going viral on social media. Discover whether this controversial method could land you in hot water with police.
Coroner's warning after unfit driver kills couple
A coroner has demanded immediate action on medically unfit drivers after a couple returning from church bell-ringing were killed by a motorist with multiple health conditions. Discover the full story behind this preventable tragedy.
UK's Most Ridiculous Speed Bump Causes Driving Chaos
A poorly designed speed bump in a UK residential area is causing chaos for drivers and emergency services, with locals branding it the most pointless traffic measure they've ever seen.
AI Traffic Cameras Target Phone-Using Drivers
Groundbreaking AI-powered cameras are being deployed across British roads to automatically detect drivers illegally using mobile phones, with offenders facing £200 fines and six penalty points.
Driver wins £2,400 refund over illegal yellow lines
A motorist successfully challenged multiple parking fines after proving Westminster Council's yellow lines were illegally marked. Discover how this landmark case could affect drivers across the UK.
Byron Bay backlash over alcohol restrictions
Exclusive: The idyllic coastal town of Byron Bay is divided as residents fight back against controversial new liquor laws they claim are killing the town's vibrant nightlife and threatening local businesses.
Council Tax Crisis: Local Authorities Demand Funding Overhaul
UK councils issue urgent warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves as financial pressures threaten essential services including social care, libraries and bin collections.
Cardiff Council abolishes cabinet system in governance overhaul
Cardiff Council votes to abolish its cabinet model, returning to a committee system that promises greater transparency and cross-party involvement in decision-making.
Secret Rule Lets Drivers Use Bus Lanes - Here's When
Millions of UK drivers could slash their journey times by using a little-known Highway Code exception that permits bus lane access during specific hours. Discover how this rule works and when you can legally use these restricted lanes.
UK speeding offences surge with harsher penalties for drivers
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic increase in speeding penalties across Britain, with drivers facing tougher consequences and higher insurance premiums. Discover what's changing and how it affects you.
Netflix thriller exposes controversial self-defence laws
A deep dive into how Netflix's psychological thriller 'The Perfect Neighbour' holds a dark mirror to America's divisive self-defence legislation and its real-world consequences.
M25 and M4 closure causes travel chaos
Emergency closure of M25 and M4 causes severe disruption across Surrey and Berkshire with drivers facing hours of delays and lengthy diversions. Live updates on the ongoing traffic chaos.
Delivery cyclist rides on M4 during rush hour
Shocking footage captures the moment a food delivery rider weaves through speeding traffic on the M4 during morning rush hour, forcing police intervention in a dangerous incident that left motorists stunned.
NZ Government Dramatically Cuts Māori Council Representation
New Zealand's coalition government has dramatically reduced guaranteed Māori representation on local councils, cutting dedicated seats by more than half in a move critics call a devastating blow to indigenous rights.
Labour warned against local election complacency
Shadow Commons leader Lucy Powell cautions Labour against complacency in upcoming May local elections, warning that writing off contests could prove costly for Starmer's government.
M62 Closed: Serious Crash Causes Four-Mile Queues
Major disruption on the M62 with four-mile queues after serious collision between J22 and J23. Motorists face lengthy delays as emergency services work at the scene.
Council uses anti-gang laws on small business planning breaches
A Labour-led council faces criticism for deploying serious crime prevention orders - designed to combat organised crime - against small businesses for minor planning violations, raising concerns about disproportionate use of power.
Drivers fined £100 for missing road signs - are you at risk?
Thousands of UK motorists are being slapped with hefty penalties for failing to spot this common road marking. Discover how to avoid joining them.
Kent Council declares financial emergency amid budget crisis
Kent County Council faces financial meltdown, proposing unprecedented council tax hikes and sweeping service cuts to avoid effective bankruptcy. Local residents brace for impact as authority warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead.
Labour unveils radical devolution plans for local power
Senior Labour figures Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson announce ambitious plans to devolve significant powers from Whitehall to local communities, marking a fundamental restructuring of British governance.
Cyclists Running Red Lights Injure 30% More Pedestrians
Exclusive data reveals shocking 30% increase in pedestrian casualties caused by cyclists running red lights across UK cities, prompting calls for stricter enforcement and safety measures.
Bizarre UK Laws That Could Get You Fined
Discover the strange and outdated laws still active across Britain that could see you fined for everyday activities from handling salmon suspiciously to knocking on doors and running away.
Scottish Government faces backlash over North Coast traffic scheme
Exclusive: Scottish ministers confront mounting criticism as local communities and opposition parties slam the proposed traffic management system for Scotland's northern coastline, raising concerns about economic impact and consultation processes.
Nottinghamshire Council Reverses Journalist Ban
A Reform UK-led council in Nottinghamshire has reversed its decision to bar local journalists from meetings following widespread criticism and accusations of undermining democracy.
Drivers urged to report dangerous motorists in UK crackdown
Motorists are being encouraged to report dangerous driving through Operation Snap as police tackle rising traffic offences. Learn which violations to watch for and how to submit evidence safely.
M11 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Motorway, 90-Min Delays
A serious multi-vehicle collision on the M11 northbound near Harlow has caused severe disruption, with emergency services on the scene and long delays expected throughout the afternoon.
Reform UK Launches Trump-Style Boycott of Nottingham Post
Reform UK councillors in Nottinghamshire launch a Trumpian media boycott against the Nottingham Post, accusing it of biased reporting on their first 100 days in power. The dramatic move escalates tensions between the new administration and local press.
Aussie Naturist's Crusade for UK Public Nudity Rights
Vincent Marty, a prominent Australian naturist, is campaigning to legalise public nudity across the UK, challenging centuries-old laws and societal norms. Discover his radical vision for a clothing-optional Britain.
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