40 h. ago DVLA issues Blue Badge £1,000 fine warning over important mistake

Blue Badge holders have special parking privileges to enable them to park closer to their destination

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4 d. ago BREAKING: Liverpool parade driver Paul Doyle told he must face victims he nearly killed

After denying all offences relating to his 29 victims for months, Paul Doyle broke down as he pleaded guilty to deliberately mowing down crowds at Liverpool's title parade

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6 d. ago Millions told to take test that could ‘boost health and wellbeing’

A new government initiative offers free five-minute task to improve wellbeing but critics say it’s ‘tone deaf’

Science

7 d. ago Drivers warned they could be fined £5,000 for common mistake in the rain

As the UK braces for more wet weather, drivers are being told to stay vigilant of one little-known rule that could land them a fine of up to £5,000

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9 d. ago Moment show off driver told ‘that’s crazy fast’ just seconds before he killed budding doctor in horror hit

THIS is the chilling moment a show off driver is told "that's crazy fast" seconds before killing an aspiring doctor in a hit-and-run. Footage shows Regan Kemp, 26, barrelling down the 30mph road at 80mph in Leeds, West Yorks., on May 16 this year. The haunting video, filmed on a mobile phone inside the Ford...

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9 d. ago Shocked US driver calls 911: ‘I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield’

Motorist told dispatcher ‘you may not believe me’ and said windshield was shattered while driving on North Carolina highwayA motorist in western North Carolina escaped injury when the carcass of a cat crashed into the passenger side of her front windshield along a highway near the Great Smoky Mountains national park.In a call to 911, the unidentified driver on US Route 74 in Swain county, near Bryson City, told a dispatcher that a bald eagle dropped the cat. Bryson City is about 65 miles south-west of Asheville. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago UK drivers told to use washing up liquid inside cars this week

The advice comes as temperatures have plummeted across the country

Transport

9 d. ago Driver left dumbfounded in 911 call after Bald Eagle drops cat through her windshield: ‘You may not believe me’

The driver told 911 that ‘you may not believe me’ as she opened up about the incident

Politics

9 d. ago Stirling driver told prison "inevitable" after crash which killed three

The incident took place on a rural road near the village of Dunmore in July last year - with evidence presented in court revealing she drove at more than 85mph in the lead-up to the crash.

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1 week ago London minicab chaos: Drivers unable to work will get compensation, says Sadiq Khan

Mayor is told enormous backlog is leaving many drivers, including those working for Uber, in destitution and unable to feed families

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1 week ago A90 closed: Major road in Aberdeen reopens after snow forced closure

The road was closed in both directions with drivers told to avoid the area.

Politics

1 week ago A90 closed: Major road in Aberdeen closed due to snow as drivers told to avoid area

The road is closed in both directions with drivers being told to avoid the area.

Transport

1 week ago Drivers told household item can avoid £5,000 fine in frosty weather

Most people have some of these stuffed in a random cupboard or draw

Society

1 week ago A9 incident: Major North Coast 500 road closed in both directions in Caithness due to jackknifed lorry

Drivers are being told to avoid the road.

Politics

2 w. ago Ferrari F1 boss has 'undermined' Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc with public comment

Exclusive: After John Elkann told drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc to 'talk less' 1996 F1 champion Damon Hill admits his 'surprise' at the Ferrari chairman's comment

Politics

2 w. ago Major 'three points' warning issued to 'huge numbers' of UK drivers over letter

BBC Morning Live presenter Louise Minchin has issued a stark warning to UK drivers who have been told not to drive their cars after a major recall was issued

Events

2 w. ago Weather expert's horror 'do not ignore' warning over Storm Claudia 'danger to life' alert

Storm Claudia is set to unleash heavy rain across parts of the UK with deep floodwater causing a danger to life in some areas - an expert told the Mirror what drivers should not do in these conditions

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2 w. ago Drivers told to use simple 20p test to check car safety before winter

Fuzz Townshend, the co-presenter of the iconic vehicle restoration series Car SOS, has shared a simple 20p coin trick that every motorist must make sure they do ahead of winter

Transport

2 w. ago Drink driver crashed into M4 central reservation then told police he was 12 years old

Rory Butler, 37, stole his partner's Volkswagen Golf and drove it while almost four times over the limit, hitting cones in a contraflow system on the motorway

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2 w. ago MLB pitcher Luis Ortiz released on $500,000 bail after allegedly taking gambling bribes

Guardians pitchers indicted on fraud allegationsNBA also caught up in its own gambling scandalCleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz appeared in federal court on Monday on charges accusing him and teammate Emmanuel Clase of taking bribes to help associates win prop bets placed on pitches they threw. A judge in in Boston granted Ortiz his release but with several conditions, including that he surrender his passport, restrict his travel to the US northeast and post a $500,000 bond. He must also avoid contact with anyone who could be viewed as a victim, witness or co-defendant in the case.Ortiz, dressed in a pale green track suit, did not say anything in court. His lawyers declined to speak to reporters afterward. Continue reading...

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