2 h. ago Learner drivers will answer new questions in theory test from 2026

From next year, driving theory tests will include new CPR questions and, for the first time, questions about defibrillators.

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2 h. ago DVSA confirms major change to theory tests starting next year

New theory test questions are on the way in 2026

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12 h. ago New UK driving test requirements: Learner drivers must learn CPR and defibrillator use

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) - which oversees driving tests in Britain - said motorists are often "first on the scene" when someone suffers a cardiac arrest as they moved to add key update to test.

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14 h. ago Learner drivers will be tested on their CPR skills in updated theory test

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) said motorists are often 'first on the scene' when someone suffers a cardiac arrest.

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49 h. ago Richard Madeley clashes with Rebecca Loos over David Beckham question

Former model Loos refused to answer a question about the footballer on the ITV breakfast show

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49 h. ago Richard Madeley clashes with Rebecca Loos over David Beckham question on GMB

Former model Loos refused to answer a question about the footballer on the ITV breakfast show

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66 h. ago The Wheel contestant leaves BBC show with ZERO pounds after everyone fails to answer jackpot question in 'rare' result

The show sees members of the public try to win cash prizes by answering quiz questions in specific categories, with the help of a number of celebrity experts.

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2 d. ago Paul Merton reveals big challenge of doing Have I Got News for You

The 68-year-old comedian and the 65-year-old journalist Ian Hislop have been panellists on the BBC One comedy quiz show - which sees them and their celebrity teammate answer questions based on, and make light of, the week's top news stories - since 1990.

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4 d. ago JOANNA CHERRY: She's promised to tell the unadorned truth... but will Nicola Sturgeon's book answer any of the embarrassing questions that REALLY matter? Frankly, I doubt it

It's billed as the 'revelatory' memoir of Scotland's first female First Minister, the inside story of almost a decade at the top of government.

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5 d. ago When will we finally admit: the Gaza death toll is higher than we’ve been told | Arwa Mahdawi

We have no idea how many people have been killed in Gaza but I would bet my own life that the number is far higher than the 60,000 number the media usesHow many people have been killed by Israel in Gaza since 7 October 2023?It’s an almost impossible question to answer but, as the likes of the New York Times publish atrocity-minimizing op-eds that argue Israel hasn’t killed all that many people really – certainly not as many people as it could kill if it wanted to with all the big-boy bombs US taxpayers have helped fund – it’s an increasingly important issue to grapple with. “The first question the anti-Israel genocide chorus needs to answer is: Why isn’t the death count higher?” Brett Stephens asked in his recent New York Times op-ed. Here’s the thing, Brett. It almost certainly is.Arwa Mahdawi is a Guardian US columnist Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Football transfer rumours: Milan move for Højlund? Spurs target Paz?

Today’s rumours are preparing for a converstionFarewell, Benjamin Sesko. The Slovenian has been churned through the Mill but is finally moving past the tittle-tattle to something more concrete. He’s on the way to Manchester United, such a great, welcoming place in recent years for developing forwards. Godspeed. What does this mean for Newcastle, who were in for him too and are in dire need of anyone, anyone, to walk through the door? They continue to be linked with Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson and Brentford’s Yoane Wissa, while the Daily Mail says Wolves’ Jørgen Strand Larsen is in their thoughts, too.Uncertainty lingers over their prized possession, Alexander Isak, denied the joys of the grill but, claims the Times, still desired by Liverpool – even after their £110m offer was rejected. With Sesko the new leading man at Old Trafford, Rasmus Højlund’s future comes into question; Milan could be the answer, potentially taking the former Atalanta striker back to Serie A. Chelsea are devel...

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5 d. ago ‘Working with Kanye? That’s definitely in the past’: rap legends Clipse on beef, Bono and Mr Bean

Amid their triumphant reunion, the brothers Pusha T and Malice answer your questions on the wisdom of the apostles, the catharsis of writing about their late parents and the greatness of Billy JoelThe Birds Don’t Sing [from new album Let God Sort Em Out] is an incredibly emotional track, especially for an album opener. What things did your parents say to you that make you proud and have stuck with you over the years? Fran_MMalice: Creating that song was a very emotional time and it cut real deep, but to be able to journal the grief from losing both our parents into a piece of art was also healing. I believe it’s a song that is going to resonate with a lot of people, because whether we like it or not, most of us are going to end up outliving our parents. This is something always in the back of your mind, you know? Already, a lot of people are coming up to us on the street and saying: thank you, that song helped me to grieve. The Birds Don’t Sing isn’t just our story, it’s everybody’s...

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6 d. ago Man City have £47.5m player who can be like a new signing to answer transfer question

John Stones' declaration on the eve of the season can provide Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola with a boost

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6 d. ago Expert settles debate on whether you should allow your dog on the sofa

Dog trainer Shannon Viljasoo has shared an answer to the commonly asked question of whether or not we should allow our dogs onto the furniture - and it all depends on the dog

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7 d. ago Driving instructor's hack can help steer your car when reversing simply

A driving instructor shared a simple hack online to help learner drivers remember which way to steer when reversing into a parking space – and it's a game-changer

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8 d. ago Learner drivers being exploited by brokers charging over DOUBLE the price for earlier tests

Learner drivers are being exploited by dodgy brokers charging more than double the price for an earlier test.

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9 d. ago David Gray sees Hibs answer biggest question as Kieron Bowie opens the toolbox but one thing needs managed

The capital side bounced back from Europa League heartbreak to get an opening day Premiership win

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1 week ago My father finally acknowledged my stepmother’s cruelty. How do I ask him to reconsider their marriage? | Leading questions

That question is hard to ask no matter how you phrase it, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith, and his answer might be just as hard to hearRead more Leading questionsI have a stepmother who my brother and I really despise. She has made our relationship with our dad really hard, and has tried to stop him seeing us at points. She has resented us since we were little. My dad has recently admitted that he thinks she is jealous of us and has a lot of regret for the way we were treated in the past.The trouble lies in the fact that he has said if anything happens to him (ie if he dies first) we would need to make an effort with her will-wise, to ensure we were treated fairly, as he doesn’t quite trust she would do the right thing. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Ken you solve it? Are you a match for the world’s greatest TV quizzer?

Jeopardy’s Jennings is the king of kenJeopardy! is the long-running US quiz show where contestants are given an answer and must respond with a question for that answer.“Ken Jennings”, for example, is the correct answer to the following question: Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Readers reply: Why can’t I put on mascara without opening my mouth?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsWhy can’t I put on mascara without opening my mouth? Rita, LondonSend new questions to nq@theguardian.com. Continue reading...

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