4 h. ago Mobility scooter users warned over 'ignored' DVLA rules that could see them fined

The number of people depending on mobility scooters to maintain their independence continues to grow, but many users may be operating vehicles that are unlawful on public roads

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51 h. ago Tax alert to mobility scooter users in UK over 'ignored' DVLA rules

The number of people using mobility scooters to stay independent is on the rise - but many users could be driving vehicles that are technically illegal on public roads

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54 h. ago Nan on mobility scooter sank wine while driving wrong way on Kettering road at 8mph

Fiona Buckingham was 'completely speechless' when police apprehended her after she drove at 8mph into incoming traffic while drunk on a dual carriageway in Kettering

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3 d. ago Drunk mobility scooter rider was caught downing wine as she drove the wrong way down a dual carriageway

Fiona Buckingham was pulled over by cops after almost colliding with several motorists on the busy A14 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, earlier this year.

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3 d. ago Final warning for millions of Windows 10 users as support ends today

Five million people in the UK need to update to Windows 11 or sign up to extended support – or else risk falling victim to hackers and scams

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4 d. ago Drunk woman on mobility scooter prosecuted under Victorian law

Multiple shocked motorists called cops to report seeing Fiona Buckingham, 57, driving the wrong way down a dual carraigeway - she later admitted being drunk in charge of a carriage

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4 d. ago 'Dodgy TV box' users issued urgent £5,486 warning as bank accounts drained

UK households that own one of these 'dodgy boxes' are being warned of the cyber risks

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7 d. ago DVLA rules as motorists could lose licence over use of three common medicines

UK motorists have been warned that they could have their driving licence revoked by the DVLA if they don't report certain medications they are taking

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7 d. ago Latest Netflix text scam could see streaming cost more than £12.99

The text message claims to be from Netflix and warns the user their payment has failed or been declined

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8 d. ago Martin Lewis is telling everyone with a smartphone to send this one text

Martin Lewis has issued a warning to all smartphone users, as he shared a list of tips to protect your device and data from potential thieves - and it's super useful

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9 d. ago Microsoft issues urgent warning to millions of Windows 10 users as support ends

Computer users have less than a week to make sure their devices are updated

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1 week ago DVLA issues alert over 4 key rules for anyone who drives a car

Should you suspect you've come across an issue, the DVLA recommends reporting it

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1 week ago Alert issued to mobile phone users as one habit instantly drains battery

Mobile phone users have been warned that adopting a simple habit can lead to draining the battery pretty quickly. Dmitry Kandratsyeu shared expert advice to help you avoid the issue

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2 w. ago Microsoft Teams users warned over new threat that could infect your PC

Cybersecurity experts have issued a warning to Microsoft Teams users after discovering a new threat that is exploiting illegitimate versions of the service

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2 w. ago Sertraline users in the UK warned against combining medication with this drink

The juice can interact with dozens of medications, "sometimes dangerously".

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2 w. ago Vinted users warned of 'big problems' affecting InPost deliveries

The issue is said to be affecting many people who have sent things out on Vinted with InPost or Yodel, and buyers have also been left waiting for their items longer

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2 w. ago Calls for change after Qantas refuses to fly British woman with mobility scooter due to its battery

As airlines toughen rules around lithium batteries due to fire danger, disability advocates want clearer accessibility standards and more consistency between carriersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDr Jurai Darongkamas has travelled all over the world with her mobility scooter and says she never had a problem until she booked a flight with Qantas earlier this year.The 60-year-old clinical psychologist, who lives in the UK city of Birmingham, flew to Sydney on Thai Airways without issue but was not allowed to board her connecting Qantas flight to her holiday destination in New Zealand. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Omeprazole users issued with urgent NHS warning over 'common' use of heartburn tablets

Omeprazole is one of the most commonly prescribed tablets in the UK with the most recent figures showing 73 million NHS scripts for the drug

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3 w. ago Experts warn of worrying risks if people take weight loss jabs with no prescription

A new study found that nearly half of weight loss jab users had obtained the drug without a prescription, experts warn the consequences could be fatal

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3 w. ago Evri issues urgent warning to iPhone users after taking down 18,000 scam sites

The delivery service says its aware of new scam threats as victims lose hundreds of pounds to cyber crooks.

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