Budget Airlines' Hidden Fees Exposed
An exposé on the true cost of budget air travel in the UK, revealing how airlines profit from hidden fees and add-ons that push prices far beyond the initial ticket cost.
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Taxpayer funds Swinney's stay at Trump Turnberry resort
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney sparks outrage as it's revealed public funds were used for an official stay at Donald Trump's luxury Turnberry resort, raising serious questions about government spending and propriety.
Drunk Pensioner Drives SUV Into Sea, Gets Banned
A 72-year-old man from Kent has been banned from driving after an intoxicated afternoon drive ended with his 4x4 submerged in the English Channel. The shocking incident was caught on camera.
Driving Test Shock: Fees Soar & Wait Times Hit 28 Weeks
Provisional drivers across Britain face a postcode lottery as test costs are set to skyrocket and waiting lists stretch to months. Discover how your area is affected.
Urgent Spain Driving Warning For Brits: New 2024 Rule
British drivers heading to Spain are being warned of a critical post-Brexit licence rule change that could see them fined or even arrested if they fail to carry a vital extra document. Here's what you MUST know before you travel.
UK drivers face £300 fines for winter windscreen mistake
Millions of UK motorists risk hefty fines and penalty points for driving with icy or snow-covered windscreens. Experts reveal the correct defrosting method to avoid penalties.
Drivers risk £80 fines for breaking Highway Code Rule 232
Millions of UK drivers are unaware of a specific Highway Code rule that could land them with an £80 fine and penalty points. Rule 232, concerning wet weather driving, is being enforced by police using new technology.
Top Dog Breeds Cost UK Owners Over £50,000 Lifetime
A comprehensive new study by Forbes Advisor uncovers the staggering lifetime costs of owning the UK's most popular dog breeds, with the French Bulldog topping the list at over £55,000. Discover which breeds are budget-friendly and which will break the ban
New driving law could fine you for loud music
A major review of the Highway Code proposes new fines for drivers playing loud music or being distracted by pets. Here's what you need to know about the potential changes to driving laws.
Driving Instructor's Top 7 UK Test Mistakes Revealed
A seasoned UK driving instructor shares the critical errors that cause test failures and accidents. Discover the surprising habits you need to break now to pass your test and stay safe on the road.
School uniform costs crisis hits UK families
Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering financial burden of mandatory school uniforms on British families, with branded items costing up to 300% more than supermarket alternatives.
Drivers risk £2,500 fine for not declaring medical condition
Millions of UK motorists risk massive fines and invalidated insurance by not reporting medical conditions like sleep apnoea to the DVLA. Learn the rules to avoid penalties.
School Uniforms Fail as 'Great Leveller' Amid Holiday Costs
Exclusive investigation reveals how pricey term-time holidays are forcing a rethink of school uniforms as the 'great leveller'. Discover the hidden costs impacting British families.
Police Investigate Scottish Labour Over Election Expenses
Police Scotland launches a formal investigation into Scottish Labour's campaign finances for the 2021 Holyrood elections, following a complaint about potential undeclared expenses.
Christopher Biggins gets driving ban over licence error
Veteran entertainer Christopher Biggins has been disqualified from driving for six months after a court heard he failed to renew his licence upon turning 70, leading to a conviction for driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.
UK Back-to-School Savings Guide 2025: Cut Costs Now
Struggling with soaring back-to-school costs? Our definitive 2025 UK guide reveals savvy parent-approved hacks for uniforms, trips, and budgeting to ease the financial squeeze this September.
Summer driving blunder risks £2,500 fine
UK drivers are being warned about a common summer mistake involving car coolant that could lead to a hefty fine, penalty points, and even invalidate insurance. Experts reveal the correct fluid to use to stay legal and safe on the road.
Labour MP Faces Watchdog Probe Over Taxi Expenses Claims
Exclusive: Disabled Labour MP Marsha de Cordova is under investigation by the parliamentary watchdog over claims for taxi journeys. The probe centres on whether trips were for personal or parliamentary business.
AI Expense Scandal: Workers Forge Receipts with ChatGPT
Exclusive investigation reveals a surge in employees using artificial intelligence to fabricate expense claims, costing British firms millions. Experts warn of a 'new frontier' in corporate fraud as AI tools become sophisticated enough to generate convinc
MP's £28k office bill dwarfs constituents' salaries
Kate Osborne, Labour MP for Jarrow, faces backlash as her office expenses hit nearly £28,000 in a year, a figure that dwarfs the area's average salary and ignites a debate on MPs' spending.
School costs crisis: Parents face £1.5bn financial crush
Exclusive research reveals UK families are facing unprecedented back-to-school costs, with uniform prices skyrocketing and digital demands adding immense pressure to household budgets.
Parents skip meals to afford school uniforms
A new survey highlights the financial strain on families in England as parents sacrifice meals to pay for school uniforms. Experts warn of a growing crisis in education affordability.
Kate and Wills' £16m helicopter habit sparks debate
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's frequent use of private helicopters, costing taxpayers £16m, has ignited controversy amid calls for royal transparency.
European countries accepting UK driving licences in 2024
Discover which European countries accept UK driving licences post-Brexit and what rules apply for British drivers travelling abroad.
Parents charged £1,500 for toddler's flight
A couple was left furious after being charged £1,500 for their toddler's seat on a family holiday—despite the child being under two. Read the shocking details.
UK Night Driving Rules You Must Follow
Discover the crucial nighttime driving regulations in the UK, including speed limits, headlight use, and safety checks to avoid fines and accidents.
EV or petrol: best for learner drivers?
Exploring the pros and cons of learning to drive in electric vehicles versus traditional petrol cars. Which one offers a smoother, safer, and more cost-effective experience for new drivers?
Driving instructor reveals top learner mistake
A seasoned driving instructor shares the most common error learner drivers make, offering expert advice to help you pass your test with confidence.
RAC warns of rising fuel prices across UK
The RAC has issued a stark warning about increasing fuel costs across the UK, urging drivers to prepare for higher expenses at the pump.
Experts debate maximum driving age for road safety
Growing calls for a maximum driving age as experts highlight safety risks for elderly motorists. Could new regulations be on the horizon?
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