Driver jailed for killing 'larger-than-life' Croydon barber
David Haggard sentenced to six years for causing death by dangerous driving after fatal collision on Croydon Lane in March 2023. Read the full story.
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Learner drivers could face six-month test wait
The government proposes a mandatory 3-6 month learning period for new drivers in England and Wales to improve road safety. Find out how this could affect you.
Eye Tests for Over-70s Drivers Proposed in Safety Plan
UK government consults on mandatory eye and cognitive tests for drivers over 70 to improve road safety. New strategy aims to cut deaths by 65% by 2035. Read the full details.
Mandatory Eye Tests Proposed for Over-70s Drivers
The UK government's new road safety strategy, to be published Wednesday, proposes mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 and higher fines for uninsured motorists. Aim: cut road deaths 65% by 2035.
Over-70s could face driving ban without eye tests
UK government plans mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 to improve road safety. New strategy aims to cut deaths by 65% by 2035. Read the full details.
UK's Over-60s Homelessness Rises 50% in Five Years
Charities warn of a sharp rise in older people facing homelessness due to high rents and a lack of social housing. Experts call for urgent government action to protect vulnerable pensioners.
Victoria Beckham's eyeliner hailed by mature beauty fans
Shoppers in their 60s and 70s are raving about Victoria Beckham Beauty's Satin Kajal Liner, citing its creamy texture and ease of use for mature skin. Discover the £32 product with 21 shades.
TikTok OOTDs empower over-50 blogger after health battle
Parenting blogger Jen Walshaw shares how sharing daily outfits on TikTok helped her recover from a debilitating illness, building a supportive community and challenging fashion ageism. Discover her inspiring journey.
Experts debunk dangerous 'two-pint' driving rule
An alcohol coach dismantles the risky 'two-pint rule' for drivers. Discover why factors like body weight and beer strength make it an unreliable guide to staying legal.
Santa Pulled Over for Speeding with Concealed Weapon
Police in Ohio were left stunned after pulling over a speeding Santa Claus who was legally carrying a concealed firearm. The festive incident, which ended with a warning, comes amid a bizarre ICE AI video.
Driver jailed for drinking Stella before crash
John Doocey, 30, sentenced to three years after video showed him opening a can of Stella Artois moments before a high-speed crash that seriously injured two passengers on the A133 in Essex.
Singer Chris Rea Dies Aged 74
Blues-rock legend Chris Rea, famed for 'Driving Home for Christmas', has died at 74. We look back at his career, health struggles, and enduring legacy.
Chris Rea dies aged 74
The music world mourns the loss of legendary singer-songwriter Chris Rea, best known for the festive classic Driving Home for Christmas. He was 74.
Chris Rea, singer of Driving Home for Christmas, dies aged 74
Chris Rea, the singer-songwriter behind Driving Home for Christmas and The Road to Hell, has died aged 74. We explore his principled career, from AOR hits to raw blues.
Uber, Lyft & Baidu to Launch London Robotaxis in 2026
Self-driving taxis are set for London in 2026 after Uber, Lyft and Baidu announced a major partnership. Experts warn fully driverless cabs may still be decades away.
Singer-songwriter Chris Rea dies at 74
British rock and blues legend Chris Rea, famed for hits like Driving Home for Christmas, has died aged 74. The Middlesbrough-born artist sold over 30 million albums worldwide. Read the full tribute to his life and career.
Chris Rea, Driving Home For Christmas singer, dies aged 74
British music legend Chris Rea, famed for his festive hit Driving Home For Christmas, has died peacefully in hospital at 74. Read the full tribute to his life and career.
Chris Rea dies aged 74 after short illness
The music world mourns the loss of Chris Rea, singer of the festive classic 'Driving Home For Christmas', who has died at 74. Read his remarkable story.
Uber and Lyft plan driverless taxi trials in London for 2026
US ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft, partnering with China's Baidu, will launch autonomous taxi trials in London in 2026, marking a major step in the UK's self-driving revolution. Discover the details and implications.
Chris Rea, Driving Home For Christmas singer, dies aged 74
British music legend Chris Rea, famous for Driving Home For Christmas, has died aged 74 after a short illness. Read the full tribute to his life and career.
Singer Chris Rea dies aged 74 after short illness
British music legend Chris Rea, famed for his hit 'Driving Home for Christmas', has died at 74. His family confirmed the news following a short illness. Read the full tribute.
Baidu's Driverless Taxis Coming to London in 2026
Chinese tech giant Baidu plans to launch its self-driving Apollo Go taxis in London in 2026, partnering with Lyft and Uber. The vehicles feature luxury amenities like massage seats and panoramic roofs.
Two teens die in Surrey Tesla crash, driver arrested
Two teenagers have died and a third is critically injured after a Tesla crashed into a tree in Surrey. Police are appealing for witnesses and footage.
Two teens killed in Hurst Green Tesla crash
Two young men have died and another is critically injured after a white Tesla collided with a tree in Hurst Green, East Sussex. A 30-year-old man has been arrested.
Driving Examiner Shortage Causes 22-Week Test Waits
A mass exodus of DVSA driving examiners and a flawed booking system have created a national crisis, with average test waits hitting 22 weeks. Discover why the government's 7-week target is now delayed until 2027.
4-Step Method to Defrost Your Windscreen in Seconds
A mechanic reveals a clever four-step method to quickly clear frost from your windscreen using your car's own systems. Learn the expert tips to save time and avoid fines this winter.
Waymo's driverless cars coming to 20 London boroughs in 2026
Waymo has announced the 20 London boroughs where its autonomous Jaguar I-Pace vehicles will operate from 2026. Discover the future of transport in the capital.
Personal breathalysers: The essential festive driving gadget
As drink-drive limits tighten, a personal breathalyser like the AlcoSense Excel removes dangerous guesswork. Discover how this award-winning device works and why it might be crucial for UK motorists.
Premier's Husband Loses Licence for Drink Driving
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan expresses shock as husband Yorick Piper is fined and loses his licence for three months after a morning drink-driving incident in Bendigo. Read the full story.
Driver charged after fatal Birmingham hit-and-run
A 41-year-old man faces multiple charges after a fatal hit-and-run on Soho Road, Birmingham. One pedestrian died, another was injured. Read the latest.
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