DVSA Driving Test Changes Start 24 November
The DVSA is making permanent changes to the UK driving test from 24 November 2025. The updates aim to create safer, more competent drivers by making the test more reflective of real-world driving.
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Drivers warned over drowsiness from car heating
Motorists face unlimited fines for drowsy driving caused by excessive car heater use in cold weather. Experts reveal how to stay safe on icy roads.
Unfit driver jailed after fatal crash kills woman
A 74-year-old man from Rugby has been sentenced to prison after a crash caused by a medical episode killed one woman and seriously injured another. He had ignored doctors' orders to stop driving. Read the full story.
Cruz Beckham's driving licence revoked
Cruz Beckham has his driving licence revoked after receiving his second speeding fine within two years. Read about the incident that led to this penalty.
5 Vital Road Safety Tips for New UK Drivers
A police road safety expert reveals five crucial tips for new and young drivers during Road Safety Week. Learn how to stay safe and reduce risks on UK roads.
Drivers warned they 'must' have sunglasses in cars
Motorists face £1000 fines for driving without sunglasses in low winter sun. Experts warn dazzling glare makes driving 'more challenging' and advise keeping dedicated shades handy.
Eligible for a £174 TV Licence Refund?
UK households could be eligible for a £174.50 TV Licence refund or discount. Find out if you qualify for a concession and how to claim your money back.
Driver passes theory test on 75th try, spends £1,725
A determined learner driver finally passed the UK theory test on their 75th attempt, spending £1,725 in fees. Discover the extreme cases and expert advice for passing your driving test.
EV drivers use tax loophole to escape £195 charge
Over 300,000 electric car owners in the UK renewed early with the DVLA, avoiding a new £195 road tax. Discover how the loophole cost the Treasury £30 million.
Driving examiners offered £5,000 to stay in role
The DVSA is offering £5,000 retention payments to driving examiners and banning bots from bookings in a major shake-up to clear the record driving test backlog.
20-year minimum sentence proposed for dangerous driving
A new petition demands mandatory 20-year sentences for fatal drug-driving offences and permanent licence bans. The government must respond if it reaches 10,000 signatures.
New driving test rules to cut 6-month waiting lists
New UK driving test rules aim to slash average 21.8-week waiting times by stopping bot bookings and deploying military examiners. Learn how these changes affect learner drivers.
EU Green Lights New Digital Driving Licence Rules
The EU has approved new driving licence rules, including digital licences and stricter penalties, aiming for zero road deaths by 2050. Discover the changes.
DVSA Warning: Don't Let Your Theory Test Be Cancelled
The DVSA warns learner drivers their theory test will be cancelled without a valid provisional licence. New data reveals a surge in automatic tests as the 2030 EV deadline nears.
BBC TV Licence Fee Faces Fundamental Overhaul
The BBC TV licence fee is under formal review following the Donald Trump row and mounting pressure. Could the £180 charge be replaced? Read the latest updates.
£174 TV Licence refunds for 300,000 UK households
300,000 households abandon TV licences for streaming, securing £174 refunds. As the BBC faces leadership crisis, the licence fee is set to rise to £181. Discover if you're eligible.
DVLA scraps paper driving licence counterpart
Millions of UK drivers can now bin their paper counterpart as DVLA embraces digital revolution. Find out how this affects you and what you need to know about the new system.
DVLA to scrap SORN car tax perk affecting millions
Millions of motorists face losing a valuable car tax benefit as the DVLA plans to abolish the Statutory Off Road Notification system. Find out how this change could affect you.
Motorhome owners risk £1000 fines under new driving laws
UK motorhome and campervan drivers face new legal requirements that could result in £1,000 fines and penalty points. Discover the crucial rule changes affecting vehicle categories and driving licences.
New eyesight rules for older drivers revealed
Major changes to roadside eyesight testing could affect millions of mature motorists across Britain. Discover how new regulations aim to make roads safer while ensuring drivers maintain proper vision standards.
BBC TV Licence Shock Hits State Pensioners
Thousands of older Britons risk losing their TV access as new research reveals state pensioners are being pursued for TV licence fees they can't afford to pay.
TV Licence Fee to Rise Above £180 in 2026
Millions of households face significant TV licence fee increases from 2026. Discover the new costs, payment options, and whether you qualify for complete exemption in our comprehensive guide.
62p item that could cost drivers £1,000 and void insurance
Drivers are being warned about a common 62p purchase that could lead to massive fines and invalidate insurance policies. Discover this hidden motoring danger and how to avoid costly penalties.
AA Reveals Best Way To Demist Your Car Windscreen
The AA settles the age-old winter driving debate with expert advice on quickly clearing your windscreen and staying safe on icy roads.
DVLA's 24/7 scam warning to all UK drivers
The DVLA has issued a critical round-the-clock alert to all UK drivers about vehicle tax scams that could leave motorists hundreds of pounds out of pocket. Discover how to protect yourself from fraudulent websites.
DVLA's Two-Word Warning Could Save Drivers Thousands
The DVLA has issued a critical alert to all UK drivers about a simple mistake that could lead to massive fines and invalid insurance. Discover how to protect yourself from financial disaster.
West Midlands Driving Test Pass Rates Revealed
Exclusive data reveals shocking disparities in driving test success rates across West Midlands test centres, with some locations seeing fewer than one in three learners pass their practical exam.
10M UK drivers would fail driving test today
Shocking new research reveals millions of British motorists lack confidence in basic driving skills during challenging conditions like night driving and motorways.
DVLA Warning: Drivers Risk £1000 Fine Over Licence Expiry
Critical alert for drivers born between certain months as photocard licences automatically expire after 10 years - check your licence now to avoid penalties.
October driving rule change catches out thousands
Motorists across Britain are being caught out by a little-known October rule change that's leading to thousands of pounds in fines. Discover what's changing and how to protect your licence.
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