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AA's 20p winter tyre test for UK drivers

The AA reveals a simple 20p coin test to check your tyre tread depth this winter. Avoid a £2,500 fine and stay safe on hazardous roads with this essential driver check.

Pastor dies saving wife in M60 HGV crash

David Lalgee, 64, died after swerving his car to protect his wife from an HGV on the M60. The coroner ruled the crash 'unavoidable'. Read the full story.

AA's 3 Crucial Winter Car Checks

The AA reveals three essential pre-journey vehicle checks for UK winter driving. Ensure your safety with these quick inspections for oil, tyres and washer fluid.

DVSA's urgent winter tyre warning for UK drivers

Drivers across the UK are being urged to perform a crucial 20p tyre test as freezing conditions set in. The DVSA reveals how this simple check could prevent accidents and keep you safe on icy roads.

Essential tyre checks to avoid MOT failure

Millions of drivers risk MOT failure due to overlooked tyre issues. Discover the quick checks that could save you time, money, and keep you safe on UK roads.

Verstappen: Pirelli F1 tyres 'like driving on ice'

Red Bull's Max Verstappen delivers explosive criticism of Pirelli's Formula 1 tyres following dramatic practice sessions at Imola, describing their performance as unpredictable and dangerous.

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.

Spare Tyre Rules: Avoid Costly Driving Fines

Millions of UK drivers risk hefty fines and penalty points due to little-known spare tyre regulations. Discover the essential rules for carrying spare wheels and emergency repair kits to stay legal on Britain's roads.

Pam Bondi Under Fire for National Guard Comments

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi faces backlash after suggesting National Guard troops should have been deployed to Memphis following Tyre Nichols' death, raising questions about political interference in law enforcement.

London Arms Fair Sparks Fiery Protests and Police Clashes

Chaos engulfed a major London defence exhibition as activists clashed with police, setting tyres alight in a dramatic protest against the global arms trade. Our photo report captures the fiery scenes and the tense standoff.

EV Battery Health Drops 40% in Three Years

Exclusive research uncovers the rapid decline in EV battery health, with some popular models losing nearly half their capacity far sooner than expected. Discover which cars are affected and what it means for the second-hand market.

Millions Breaking Law with Illegal Tyres

Shocking new data reveals over 10 million British motorists are driving on illegal tyres, risking hefty fines and penalty points. Experts warn of the severe safety and financial consequences.

Ex-Cops Face Federal Trial in Tyre Nichols Civil Rights Case

Five ex-Memphis police officers, already convicted on state charges for the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, are set to stand trial on federal civil rights violations. The case continues to fuel national debates on police brutality and racial injustice.

Judge Orders Retrial for Ex-Officers in Tyre Nichols Case

A Tennessee judge has granted a new trial for the four former Memphis police officers convicted in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, citing juror misconduct in a ruling that reignites a landmark US police brutality case.

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