13 h. ago DVSA responds to calls to open more driving test centres as waiting list update issued

The backlog for tests hit a record high this year

Politics

13 h. ago Tory MP calls for all dangerous drivers who kill to get lifetime ban

Ben Obese-Jecty said the current guidelines speaks to a ‘narrative of ‘whoops, I killed somebody”.

Events

40 h. ago Schoolgirl, 16, sexually assaulted while queuing inside store at popular shopping centre as cops release CCTV

A TEENAGE schoolgirl was sexually assaulted while waiting in a queue inside a store at a busy shopping centre. Police have confirmed the offence took place on July 23 at a shop in a shop in the Jordanthorpe Centre in Sheffield. The victim was a 16-year-old girl. Following numerous enquiries, police have just released a...

Economics

42 h. ago Government responds to calls for mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70

Specialists want the measure to be introduced for every licence renewal

Politics

45 h. ago 1.6m drivers broke same rule last year and were fined up to £160

The AA has called for a change as one thing would stop so many drivers falling foul of the law

Economics

68 h. ago Callum Turner reveals one rule that drives relationship with Dua Lipa

‘Masters of the Air’ actor explained that couple have to find small pockets of time together in between singer’s strict touring schedule

Politics

4 d. ago McLaren confirms US Grand Prix interference as Lando Norris handicapped vs Oscar Piastri

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri made contact on the opening lap of the Singapore Grand Prix, with the McLaren driver now facing what he called 'repercussions' at the US Grand Prix

Sport

6 d. ago Who left the Celebrity Traitors tonight? Updating list of banishments and murders in episode 3

Celebrity Traitors will reveal the first banishment of 2025 - but who will it be? 🕵️ ♂️📺

Events

6 d. ago Government's response to new eye test 'requirement' for drivers at 70 call

The government has responded to calls for all drivers to submit a recent eye test result when applying for a driving licence renewal at 70

Politics

7 d. ago SNP pledge to open GP centres branded 'desperate' as towns already waiting years for new surgeries

EXCLUSIVE: The SNP is facing questions over how its plan to build new GP walk-in centres will be funded as other health projects face huge delays.

Politics

8 d. ago Hamas releases first seven of 20 Israeli hostages after two years in Gaza

Group handed over to Red Cross as Israeli ministers approve list of more than 1,700 Palestinians for releaseGaza ceasefire – live updatesThe first seven of the remaining 20 living Israeli hostages have been released by Hamas after more than two years in captivity in Gaza, according to the Israeli military.The group were handed over to the Red Cross ahead of being reunited with their families by the Israeli military at the Re’im reception point near the Gaza border. They were named by as Matan Engerst, Guy Gilboa Dalal, Alon Ohel, Gali and Zivi Berman, Eitan Mor and Omari Moran. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago Wannabe drivers who are buying fake UK licences from TIKTOK without ever taking a test are being scammed out of hundreds of pounds

TikTok fraudsters are offering desperate learner drivers the chance to skip the queue in what they call 'driving made easy', encouraging customers to message them on WhatsApp.

Politics

1 week ago RAC calls for end of annoying car park problem which drivers hate

Nearly three quarters of drivers face issues when using parking payment apps

Transport

1 week ago Is Earth on track for a mass extinction? More than 48,000 animals are now at risk of being wiped out, report warns

The IUCN has updated its 'Red List', revealing that three species of Arctic seal have moved closer to extinction.

Events

1 week ago DVSA opens up more test slots to reduce waiting time backlog for learner drivers

The average waiting time across all test centres in July was 22.3 weeks

Politics

1 week ago Celebrity Traitors UK: who are the Traitors? Updating list for BBC show

Celebrity Traitors is about to unveil which of the stars will be traitors - and who is faithful 👀📺

Politics

2 w. ago Claire's Accessories closures update as full list of 121 shutting down confirmed

While exact closure dates will vary by location, the stores are set to shut in the coming weeks

Politics

2 w. ago Predator who lay in wait before raping victims across Manchester city centre jailed for life

A court heard how the disgusting attacker carried out a 'campaign of rape' in the city centre

Events

2 w. ago Call to limit app driver numbers 'to protect London black cabs'

Call to limit app driver numbers 'to protect London black cabs'  BBC

Politics

2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing Leaderboard: who is at the top and bottom? Updating list

See what the Strictly Come Dancing Leaderboard looks like! 💃🕺📺

Politics