Military deployed to tackle driving test backlog
The government is deploying military driving examiners to address record waiting times of up to 20 months for driving tests across Britain. New measures aim to create 6,500 additional tests.
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Court Hears Details of Fatal Royal Escort Crash
An Old Bailey court hears how Helen Holland, 81, died after being hit by a police motorcyclist escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh. The officer pleads not guilty.
Waymo and Baidu in Global Self-Driving Car Race
The autonomous vehicle race intensifies as Waymo and Baidu's Apollo Go expand globally. Discover the key players, costs, and the battle for market dominance in this in-depth report.
Peak law-breaking times for drivers revealed
New research exposes when UK motorists are most likely to break driving laws, with morning and evening rush hours seeing highest offences. Discover the shocking reasons behind dangerous driving habits.
Men jailed after care home crash kills two residents
Two men have been sentenced after a stolen BMW crashed into a Sunderland care home during a police chase, killing two elderly women. Read the full details of this tragic case.
Driver fails theory test 128 times, costing £2,944
New figures reveal one learner has failed the UK driving theory test 128 times, spending £2,944. Discover the challenges and costs faced by learner drivers today.
Learner fails theory test 128 times, spending £2,944
New figures show the extreme lengths some learners go to pass their driving tests, with one failing the theory 128 times. Discover the costs and challenges of the UK's driving test system.
Padel Rally 2025: Cars Meet Fast-Growing Sport
The inaugural Padel Rally combined supercar driving tours with competitive padel tennis across Cotswolds. Alpine A290 led the unique automotive and sporting event.
Waymo Robotaxi kills beloved shop cat KitKat
The death of KitKat, a popular corner shop cat, by a self-driving car has sparked fury and safety concerns as Waymo plans London expansion.
Dad's driving test Bluetooth scam ends in court
A London father's elaborate scheme to cheat his driving theory test using hidden technology resulted in a criminal conviction and driving ban, serving as a stark warning to test-takers.
London councillor resigns after drink-drive conviction
A prominent South London councillor has stepped down from his leadership role after being convicted of drink-driving, sending shockwaves through the local political community.
Waymo vehicle kills beloved cat in San Francisco
The death of a cherished ginger cat named KitKat has sparked outrage and renewed scrutiny of self-driving car safety in San Francisco, raising questions about technology's emotional cost.
Why Legal AI Must Expand Beyond Big Law Firms
Exclusive analysis reveals how artificial intelligence could transform legal services for smaller UK firms, boosting efficiency and access to justice beyond corporate giants.
Google AI spreads dangerous headlight myths to drivers
Australian authorities issue urgent warning after Google's AI search tool provides dangerously incorrect information about when drivers must use headlights, risking road safety nationwide.
ULEZ Auto Pay Blunders: Drivers Face Unfair Fines
Exclusive investigation reveals how Transport for London's automated payment system is penalising compliant drivers, with one motorist facing £9,000 in wrongful charges.
Ashurst hires Linklaters private equity star Roger Parker
In a significant move shaking up London's legal scene, Ashurst secures top private equity partner Roger Parker from Magic Circle rival Linklaters, strengthening their corporate practice.
East London driver caught vaping with both hands off wheel
A driver in East London faces serious consequences after being caught on camera vaping with both hands off the wheel while navigating a major roundabout. Exclusive police footage reveals the dangerous moment.
London's 2p-per-mile road charge plan revealed
London drivers face potential pay-per-mile road charges as TfL considers radical new pricing to replace existing fees and tackle congestion.
Chelsea's Fofana banned from driving for hard shoulder speeding
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana has been slapped with a driving ban after being caught racing down the M4 hard shoulder at 77mph during heavy traffic, sparking safety concerns.
Chelsea's Fofana filmed speeding down hard shoulder
Exclusive footage shows Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana committing dangerous driving offence on motorway hard shoulder, prompting police investigation and fan outrage.
Next-Gen Electric Cars That Fly and Park Themselves
Discover how revolutionary flying electric vehicles are set to transform urban mobility, from autonomous parking to vertical take-off capabilities, though not without their quirks.
Highway Code Changes Every London Driver Must Know
Major Highway Code changes are catching drivers off guard. Discover the new hierarchy of road users and how it affects your daily commute in London.
Driver jailed for fatal crash during cocaine comedown
Christopher Lynn sentenced to nine years for causing death of grandmother while driving impaired after cocaine binge
Latham promotes seven London partners in global round
International law firm Latham & Watkins announces seven London promotions in its 40-partner global round, strengthening its UK corporate and finance capabilities.
France votes to add consent clause to rape law
French parliament makes historic move to explicitly define sexual consent in law after controversial court ruling sparked nationwide protests and demands for legal reform.
Fireworks thrown from cars in Harrow street chaos
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Harrow as reckless drivers launched fireworks from moving vehicles, turning residential streets into danger zones and sparking a major police investigation.
Oxford's New Congestion Charge: Essential Guide
Oxford launches groundbreaking congestion charge scheme targeting petrol and diesel vehicles in the city centre. Find out if you'll pay and how it works.
Oxford Congestion Charge: New Driving Fees Begin
Oxford's radical traffic transformation begins as congestion charges take effect. Discover how the new fees will impact drivers, exemptions available, and what it means for city travel.
Premier League Star Banned From Driving After Speeding
A top-flight footballer has been handed a driving ban and substantial fines after being caught speeding twice within weeks, with one offence reaching 96mph in a 50mph zone.
London law firms shift to non-equity partner promotions
Major London law firms are increasingly promoting lawyers to non-equity partner roles, signalling a strategic shift in talent retention and financial management within the UK legal sector.
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