UK unemployment hits 5% as payroll numbers decline
UK unemployment reaches post-pandemic peak of 5% with 32,000 fewer payrolled employees in September. Wage growth slows but remains above inflation-comfort levels. What's next for the economy?
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6M UK drivers face £250 fines in MOT rule change
Millions of British motorists could be hit with £250 penalties and invalid insurance under proposed MOT changes. Discover how this affects you and when these rules might take effect.
UK New Car Market Grows 5.4% in June
Britain's new car market shows positive momentum with 5.4% year-on-year growth in June, though private buyer demand remains sluggish as fleet investments power the recovery.
Shaving Foam Hack Beats Windscreen Frost
British motorists are using a surprising bathroom staple to combat winter frost on car windscreens. This cheap shaving foam trick could save you time and frustration on cold mornings.
Labour's Car Tax Overhaul: What Drivers Need to Know
Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's potential overhaul of vehicle taxation could hit drivers with significant increases, targeting luxury and high-emission vehicles while reshaping motoring costs across Britain.
Cars sit idle 96% of time in UK
New research reveals the astonishing inefficiency of car ownership in the UK, with vehicles sitting idle for 23 hours daily. Discover what this means for urban planning and your wallet.
MOT Test Photos: Why Garages Snap Your Car
Discover why MOT testers across Britain are now required to photograph vehicles during testing and how this major change impacts your annual check.
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 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.
UK unemployment set to hit 4.2% in 2024
New analysis reveals UK unemployment is forecast to rise significantly to 4.2% by mid-2024, with the Bank of England's interest rate hikes creating challenging conditions for businesses and job seekers alike.
Windscreen danger risking £2,500 fines for millions
Millions of UK drivers are risking hefty fines and invalidated insurance due to a common windscreen mistake. Discover the simple check that could save you £2,500.
2/3 drivers clueless about car warning lights
New research reveals a dangerous knowledge gap among UK drivers, with millions unable to recognise critical dashboard warning symbols that could prevent breakdowns and accidents.
Car Theft Alert: Thieves Target Popular Vehicles
Motorists across the UK are being warned about a sophisticated theft method targeting popular car models. Criminals are using relay attacks to steal vehicles without keys, with certain brands particularly vulnerable.
Winter Car Essentials: Your Cold Weather Survival Kit
Don't get caught out by plummeting temperatures! Discover the 10 must-have items every UK driver needs to keep in their car this winter for safety and peace of mind.
Millions of UK drivers want modern car safety tech
Exclusive research reveals millions of British motorists are questioning why their vehicles lack advanced safety technology already available on newer models. Discover the features drivers want most and why the adoption gap exists.
Birmingham man wins Audi RS6 in BOTB dream car draw
A lucky Birmingham resident has become the envy of car enthusiasts nationwide after winning a brand new Audi RS6 Avant worth over £100,000 in the latest BOTB dream car competition.
Clitheroe man wins £130k BMW X5M in car competition
A lucky car enthusiast from Lancashire has driven away in his ultimate dream machine after winning a stunning BMW X5M Competition through the BOTB online car competition.
Unlimited Fines Warning for UK Drivers Over Document Errors
UK drivers are being alerted about unlimited fines and penalty points for failing to update essential vehicle documents. Learn how to avoid costly mistakes.
£2,500 fine warning for UK drivers over windscreen chips
Millions of British motorists risk staggering £2,500 penalties and penalty points for neglecting a crucial windscreen check. Discover how to stay legal and safe on UK roads.
Baking Soda Car Cleaning Hack Saves Drivers Money
Motorists are ditching expensive car cleaning products for a surprising kitchen staple that removes stubborn stains and odours with remarkable effectiveness.
October MOT Warning: Thousands Face £1,000 Fines
Millions of UK drivers are being warned about critical changes to MOT exemption rules that could result in hefty fines this autumn. Discover how the 40-year rolling exemption threshold affects classic car owners.
Older Drivers Face Automatic Car Insurance Shock
Exclusive investigation reveals how experienced motorists are facing unexpected insurance complications and potential premium hikes after transitioning to automatic vehicles.
Parking Peril: Why Your Car Might Not Fit
Drivers across the UK are facing an unexpected hazard as modern vehicles outgrow traditional parking spaces, leading to costly damage and insurance headaches.
Labour urged to scrap outdated MOT rules in safety overhaul
Industry leaders demand urgent reform of Britain's MOT system as Labour faces pressure to deliver on road safety promises and modernise vehicle testing standards.
Simple car check preventing MOT failure revealed
Millions of UK drivers are risking MOT failure by overlooking a basic safety feature. Discover the quick check that could prevent costly repairs and keep you legal on the roads.
DVLA Warning: Drivers Risk £1,000 Fine in Plate Crackdown
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to all UK drivers about new number plate changes that could lead to hefty fines and failed MOT tests. Discover how to protect yourself from penalties.
DVSA Scraps Major MOT Change - Full Story
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has reversed its decision on a major MOT adjustment that would have affected millions of drivers across Britain. Find out why the planned changes have been abandoned.
Mum's school email blunder invites parents to 'orgy'
A Birmingham mother's hilarious autocorrect fail turned a routine school event invitation into an X-rated mix-up that has parents across the UK laughing.
30p Winter Hack Every UK Driver Should Know
Motor experts reveal how a simple household item costing just 30 pence could save drivers from costly winter breakdowns and keep windscreens frost-free.
Weekend driving warning: MOT and insurance alert
Millions of British drivers face severe consequences this weekend as experts reveal how expired MOTs and invalid insurance could lead to massive fines and legal nightmares.
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