41 h. ago Drivers who 'honk the horn' could face £1,000 fine, expert warns

This little-known rule around horn-honking could see drivers facing a huge fine as they risk putting themselves and other road users in danger. Luckily, an expert has shared tips on how to avoid it

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5 d. ago Pregnant British drug mule Bella Culley is told she can walk FREE from prison in Georgia if she pays a fine

The 19-year-old could be out in weeks in a dramatic change of fortune as her lawyers are on the verge of a plea bargain breakthrough.

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5 d. ago Common supermarket parking blunder could see drivers hit with huge £1,000 fine

Experts have warned the assumption that the Highway Code does not apply in supermarket car parks could prove costly, as the same laws and regulations on public roads are in place

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6 d. ago Playing popular car game could see UK drivers hit with huge fine and nine points

Many motorists see car games as harmless fun on long journeys, but experts have warned that they carry hidden dangers — especially if they lead to drivers failing to fully concentrate on the road

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1 week ago US Open star loses huge chunk of prize money after receiving mammoth fine

Tennis star Daniil Medvedev has been fined for his behaviour during his first-round defeat at the US Open

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2 w. ago Homeowner fined £116,000 for chopping down tree in garden more than decade ago

Claire Rands had a 100-year-old lime tree chopped down in the back garden of her home in Newport, Wales back in 2012 - and was taken court by the local council over a decade later

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3 w. ago British tourist caught stealing stones from holiday hotspot faces huge fine

The 51-year-old, from Scotland, was reported to Italian authorities after a guide spotted him "picking up pieces of Pompeii pavement" during an evening tour

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3 w. ago Drivers told to keep common item in glovebox or risk huge fine in sunny weather

The Highway Code states that drivers must take precautions during sunny spells

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3 w. ago Scottish tourist caught stealing stones from Pompeii faces huge fine

Five stones and a brick from the Roman site were found in the tourist’s backpack

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3 w. ago Social media craze could land drivers with huge fine and penalty points

A motoring expert has urged all drivers not to take part in a social media trend that is regularly spotted online as it could lead to getting into trouble with the law

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3 w. ago Jet ski riders facing jail or £50K fine over 'disturbing' incident with dolphins

Two jet skiers could face up to two years in jail or a huge a fine after 'disruptively' cruising their jet skies seemingly meters away from an innocent pod of dolphins

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3 w. ago Households warned to take this one item out of garden or risk huge fine

Be careful which items you leave out in your garden - experts warn that a common item left outdoors for too long can actually result in serious fines and legal action

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