DVLA bans 402 number plates for 2026
The DVLA has banned over 400 potentially offensive number plate combinations for 2026. See the full list of prohibited registrations and the reasons behind the crackdown.
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DVLA bans 2026 number plates with £1,000 fines
The DVLA has banned a list of new 2026 registration plates deemed offensive. Motorists face fines of up to £1,000 for displaying illegal plates. Discover the full list of prohibited combinations and the rules you must follow.
Ghost Drug Line Dealer Jailed for Over Five Years
Reece Winter, 27, ran a 'ghost' drug line in Tamworth, sending thousands of messages. He was jailed for over five years. Read the full story of the police investigation.
Surbiton teen becomes world number one in boccia
Sophie Newnham, 17, from Surbiton, has rocketed to world number one in boccia just 18 months after her senior debut. Discover her journey and her nomination for a major UK Sport award.
Ghost perfume slashed by 65% to £19 on Amazon
Amazon has cut the price of Ghost The Fragrance by 65% just in time for Christmas. The premium 100ml perfume is now only £19, down from £55. Grab this compliment-winning scent now!
Martin Lewis Urges Use of 159 Anti-Scam Number
Martin Lewis urges all UK bank customers to remember 159, a secure 3-digit number to verify your bank and stop fraudsters. Learn how this essential tool protects you.
Ghost Broking Epidemic Sweeps UK Drivers
Young drivers are losing £2,000 on average to fake car insurance sold on social media. Learn how to spot this scam and protect yourself from prosecution.
DWP CV Warning: 3 Things Never to Share
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BT, Vodafone, EE, O2 to block scam calls by 2026
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Martin Lewis: Dial 159 to Stop Bank Scams
Money expert Martin Lewis urges UK bank customers to dial 159 to verify callers from their bank. This simple step helps prevent fraud by connecting you directly to your bank's legitimate switchboard.
Ghost Mini Moon Collection: Travel-Size Perfume Review
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Warning for UK drivers after 7,000 fraud cases
Car insurance experts issue an urgent warning to UK motorists about 'ghost brokers' selling fake policies. Learn how to spot the scam and protect yourself.
Number plate cloning surges 41%, prompts new laws
UK drivers warned as number plate cloning rises 41%. Learn the new rules proposed by the Labour government and how to protect your vehicle from this growing crime.
Indecent Exposure on Birmingham Bus: Police Appeal
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Number plate cloning crisis traps innocent drivers
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State pensioners get £921 DWP payment
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Drivers risk £100 fines over dirty number plates
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Drivers face £1,000 fines over hidden number plate rule
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Number plate mistake: 3 points & £200 fine risk
Millions of UK motorists risk penalties for obscured number plates as new DVLA crackdown targets dirty and damaged registration marks.
Inside UK's Ghost Hunting Craze: Haunted Hotels & Hotspots
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