Chancellor Rachel Reeves accuses Nigel Farage of being 'all over the place' as Labour moves to scrap the two-child benefit limit, a policy Keir Starmer warns would plunge thousands back into poverty.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves accuses Nigel Farage of being 'all over the place' on the two-child benefit limit. Labour warns 470,000 children could be plunged back into poverty if Tories and Reform reverse the policy.
Chinese scientists achieve a nuclear fusion milestone, surpassing the Greenwald Limit. This breakthrough paves the way for a new era of clean energy. Discover the implications.
Ministers propose cutting England and Wales' drink-drive limit to match Scotland's, potentially making one pint illegal for drivers. Vote in our poll on the road safety shake-up.
The UK government unveils a new road safety strategy aiming to cut deaths by 65% by 2035. Key proposals include mandatory tests for older drivers, a lower drink-drive limit, and longer learning periods for novices.
Labour plans to slash the drink-drive limit, potentially making a single pint illegal for drivers. Critics warn it could 'kill off' rural pubs reliant on car travel. Read the full debate.
Labour plans to slash the drink-driving limit, potentially making a single pint illegal for drivers. Critics warn it could kill off rural pubs reliant on car travel. Read the full debate.
Transport Minister Lilian Greenwood defends plans to lower the legal alcohol limit for drivers, aiming to prevent deaths despite pub sector backlash. Read the full story.
The UK government plans to slash the drink-drive limit in England and Wales, bringing it in line with Scotland. The move aims to cut road deaths by 65% by 2035.
The government plans to cut the drink-drive limit and introduce alcolocks in a new strategy aiming to reduce road deaths by 65% by 2035. Read the full details.
Labour proposes slashing England and Wales' drink-drive limit to 22μg, making one pint risky. New road safety strategy includes alcolocks and eye tests for older drivers.
The UK government is set to unveil a new road safety strategy, including mandatory eye tests for over-70s and a stricter drink-drive limit. Read the full details here.
A major new road safety strategy proposes mandatory eye tests for over-70s and lowering the drink-drive limit in England. Learn how these changes aim to cut fatalities.
A major new road safety strategy for Britain proposes mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 and lowering the drink-drive limit. Learn how these changes aim to cut deaths and serious injuries.
The UK government's new road safety strategy proposes mandatory eye tests for over-70s and stricter alcohol limits to cut road deaths by 65% by 2035. Read the full plan.
The FSCS savings protection limit has increased to £120,000 per person, per bank. Discover how to check your coverage and avoid common pitfalls to ensure your money is safe.
The FSCS savings protection limit has increased to £120,000 per person, per bank. Learn the crucial rules and how to check your coverage to ensure your money is safe.
Glasgow City Council is rolling out widespread 20mph speed limits, affecting 3,690 streets to improve safety. Critics call it a 'one-size-fits-all' approach. Read the full details.
James Bond star Colin Salmon was prosecuted for driving 24mph in a 20mph zone. The case has ignited debate over London's traffic enforcement priorities. Read the full story.
A driving expert warns revellers they could face unlimited fines for driving on New Year's Day. Discover the myths and legal risks of 'morning after' alcohol.
A driving expert warns that alcohol can remain in your system well into New Year's Day, risking unlimited fines and a ban. Learn the facts to stay safe.
Former X Factor contestant Chico has entered a not guilty plea to a drink-driving charge. His defence cites cough medicine as a potential factor. Trial set for 9 April.
The £100 contactless payment limit is being removed in March 2026. Experts urge UK bank customers to review security settings and budgeting tools to stay safe.
A TikTok influencer attempted to take 2 litres of liquid through Heathrow security to test new rules. Discover the surprising result and what it means for UK travellers.
A new survey reveals a concerning gap in Gen Z's understanding of drink-drive limits and safety. Read the full report and why experts call it 'extremely worrying'.
New research shows a generational divide on drink-driving attitudes, with Gen Z far more permissive. As the government prepares to slash the legal limit, road safety concerns mount. Read the full report.
A social media experiment reveals how easily two pints of lager can exceed the legal alcohol limit for driving. Learn the facts and risks to stay safe on UK roads.
Official figures show an average of 176 serious casualties a year on 20mph roads, higher than on 70mph motorways. Calls grow for SNP ministers to review the policy. Read the full analysis.
A Leeds GP has been suspended for six months after admitting she 'could have killed someone' by driving drunk and crashing outside a school. Read the full tribunal details.
New data reveals UK adults now drink an average of 10.2 alcoholic drinks per week, the lowest level since 1990. Experts cite cost of living, health trends, and an ageing population as key drivers. Discover the changing habits.