Drivers

Changes have been made to the driving test in a bid to tackle the long waiting times. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images Images)

Huge change to driving tests as learners need to wait longer to rebook

Drivers are being warned by the DVLA to pay their car tax

DVLA £1,000 fine warning - how to renew car tax & when to do it

Video grab as secret police video footage captures “selfish” drivers using their phones as they speed along major motorways.

Lorry driver barely touches steering wheel as he’s caught taking photo

Say goodbye to pay and display parking machines in the UK - Credit: Adobe

Pay and display parking machines could be scrapped in major change

Over 1,700 Just Eat jobs are at risk - Credit: Adobe

Just Eat to axe over 1,700 delivery worker jobs in the UK

Parts of Scotland recorded temperatures of -15 last night as a cold snap continues for much of the nation amid weather warnings for snow and ice.

Temperature plunges to -15C overnight as snow and ice forecast

Drivers are being warned by the DVLA to renew their licence

DVLA issues reminder to drivers over how to avoid £1,000 fine

Traffic at a standstill on the M62 motorway near Kirklees, West Yorkshire, due to heavy snow in the area. Picture date: Friday March 10, 2023.

Drivers stuck in seven-hour tailbacks on motorway after heavy snowfall

Drivers are being warned not to attempt a new TikTok craze of attempting to defrost a car windscreen with WD-40.

Drivers warned to avoid this TikTok hack to defrost car windscreen

The A96 is closed following a multiple vehicle crash

A96 reopens after 10 vehicle collision

National Highways has issued a severe weather alert

National Highways issue severe weather alert in parts of the UK

Male learner drivers have been found to be the worst offenders on the road

Male learner drivers found worst offenders on the road

Just Stop Oil protesters guilty of conspiring to cause public nuisance at Silverstone British GP

Just Stop Oil guilty over British GP track invasion - watch protest

7 ways new drivers can reduce the cost of their car insurance

Research reveals the UK areas with the worst drivers - see full list

Customers depart the North Cheam McDonald’s Drive-Thru.

Error most motorists make at a drive-thru could now mean huge fine

Here’s a list of new driving laws being introduced for 2023

New driving laws introduced for 2023 & how much you could be fined

Thousands of drivers risk huge fines for not knowing these motor laws

You could face fines of up to £1,000 for showing road manners

AA warn drivers that petrol and diesel prices will skyrocket again

This common practice could put your no claims bonus at risk

Aldi stores will have special opening hours this weekend (image: Aldi)

Aldi to recruit 500 apprentices across the UK in biggest ever intake

Warning issued to motorists feeling ill as 20 percent risk £2,500 fine

How to de-ice your windscreen & avoid a fine: Expert tips on properly defrosting your car on winter mornings

How to properly de-ice your windscreen to avoid a fine - expert tips

Experts unveils fines that could cost drivers up to £10k this winter. Photo Stephen Davison/Pacemaker Press

5 driving fines to avoid in winter that can cost up to £10k

A weather warning is in place for parts of Scotland

Temperature set to drop to -10 as weather warning issued for Scotland

Houses in Ironbridge surrounded by flood waters as River Severn levels started to rise following heavy rain.

Watch: Areas engulfed by water as rivers burst banks

Keyless cars twice as likely to be stolen, claims insurer

A London taxi drives past a petrol station. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

Ultra-low emission zone to be expanded to whole of London under fresh plans

October to January are typically the wettest months in the UK (photo: Adobe)

Motorists warned over stopping distances in wet weather

Experts reveal worst day and time to drive in the UK

(Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Fuel cost soar by 10p per litre as gap between petrol and diesel grows

Warning to UK drivers as four new driving laws come into force

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Kemi Badenoch has said the UK joining a major Indo-Pacific trade bloc is “about the potential for growth tomorrow” as she downplayed estimates suggesting the deal would boost the economy by just 0.08%.

Badenoch downplays claims UK-Asia trade pact will only boost economy by 0.08%

It becomes the first ever criminal case against a former US president

Donald Trump expected to surrender next week following indictment

Kemi Badenoch, Secretary of State for Business and Trade

Trade deal with Indo-Pacific bloc ‘big opportunity’ for Scots exports