8 h. ago 5 passenger habits that could cost drivers thousands and risk 9 penalty points

It's not just drivers that have to worry about breaking the law, their passengers can cause them bother too

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64 h. ago Being designated driver on a night out could cost you big, major car insurer warns

Drunk passengers are putting designated drivers at huge risk, Direct Line has found. A third of designated drivers had an issue with drunk passengers in the last year.

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3 d. ago Drivers warned of items left in car that could spark £4k damage in hot weather

Uswitch has warned drivers of five items that could cause a combined repair cost of £4,000, and drivers have been advised to remove them from their vehicles in the hot weather

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6 d. ago 'Harmless' train habit could see passengers hit with £200 fine this bank holiday weekend

Train travellers are being made aware of a mistake that could land them in hot water.

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7 d. ago Urgent electricity meter warning as thousands of Brits risk being cut off

Around 800,000 homes risk being cut off from electricity if they do not get their meter replaced, experts have warned. It comes as all Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) metres will be permanently switched off this year

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8 d. ago Warning light issue found in almost half of cars could cost drivers up to £400

Dashboard warning lights are often ignored or covered up in vehicles due to the cost of the repairs but experts are urging drivers to take them very seriously

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9 d. ago Drivers told one simple change on car insurance policy 'could save hundreds'

Making one simple change to your car insurance policy could see you make big savings

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9 d. ago Wales holiday let rules are putting ‘thousands of jobs at risk’

Short-term holiday let operators must rent out their properties for at least 182 days to meet business rate requirements in Wales

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1 week ago UK drivers warned to check licence as 2.3 million face £1,000 fine if they don't act

One simple check can save drivers a fine of up to £1,000

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1 week ago Thousands of holidays at risk as travel agency goes into administration

The majority of travellers affected had booked cruise holidays

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1 week ago Cruise passengers' 'inconsiderate' buffet habit sparks fury from seasoned travellers

A cruise passenger has taken to Reddit to share their annoyance at 'inconsiderate' cruise guests who make a key buffet etiquette mistake'.

Politics

1 week ago Tanning salon fined thousands for exposing customers to risk of burns

The judge said some users of the tanning shop were 'vulnerable members of society who should have been properly looked after'

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2 w. ago British Steel has 'just hours left' to be saved with thousands of jobs at risk

Workers say the blast furnaces at its Scunthorpe plant will run cold next month if raw materials, including iron-ore pellets, to keep them running are not bought by the end of the day on Friday

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2 w. ago Keir Starmer promises an extra 3,000 neighbourhood officers on Britain's streets by next year

The Prime Minister, speaking on a visit to a police headquarters in Cambridgeshire, said the recruits would be 'on the beat... not stuck behind a desk'.

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2 w. ago Major holiday provider goes into administration after 25 years

A major cruise and cheap package holiday provider has gone into administration potentially affecting thousands of British holidaymakers.

Politics

2 w. ago Thousands at risk of losing mobile data this month as major service to be switched off

While the vast majority of customers will not have to take any action, Virgin Media O2 is directly contacting the small proportion of customers in the area who don’t currently have a 4G or 5G device about the change

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2 w. ago Scandal of NHS prostate cancer postcode lottery: Thousands of men at greater risk of death as 96 trusts fail to meet target to start treatment, forcing hundreds to wait months for care

To maximise survival chances, the NHS should diagnose the disease and start patients' treatment within 62 days of them being referred by a doctor.

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2 w. ago THOUSANDS of men with prostate cancer are at increased risk of early death due to scandalous postcode lottery

To maximise survival chances, the NHS should diagnose the disease (pictured, file photo) and start treatment within 62 days of a patient being referred by a doctor.

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2 w. ago UK drivers handed boost as cost of petrol set to fall by 6p a litre within weeks

It's another consequence of President Trump's 'liberation day' tariffs

Politics

2 w. ago The Energy Department identifies thousands of nonessential positions at risk of DOGE cuts

The Energy Department has identified thousands of federal workers it deems "nonessential" and would not be protected if there is a large-scale reduction in force

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