97% of UK drivers report being dazzled by headlights
A new Government report reveals 97% of UK drivers are regularly dazzled by oncoming headlights. Discover the four key recommendations for change and how Labour could act.
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Government to rule on dazzling headlights by end of 2025
The Department for Transport will conclude its review into dangerous headlight glare before the end of 2025. RAC data shows an average of 263 collisions annually where dazzling lights were a factor.
5 Key Loft Conversion Factors for UK Homeowners
Planning a loft conversion? Expert advice on budget, regulations, and design to maximise space and avoid costly mistakes. Essential reading before you start work.
Grok AI sexualised images reveal gaps in X's new rules
A Welsh content creator found explicit AI-generated images of himself on X. He says new rules to stop Grok editing photos of people in underwear fail to protect men from exploitation.
RAC advice for drivers blinded by headlights
The RAC issues crucial safety tips for UK motorists struggling with dazzling headlights at night. Learn the simple vehicle adjustment and driving techniques to reduce glare and stay safe.
Fiat considers 73mph speed limit for city cars
Fiat's CEO suggests capping city car speeds at 73mph as an alternative to expensive safety tech, arguing it would make vehicles more affordable. Read the full story.
Birmingham's supported housing crisis sparks 6,000 complaints
A new report reveals over 6,000 complaints about crime and poor conditions in Birmingham's 'exempt' supported housing. The council has reclaimed £8.7m in benefits, but campaigners warn the crisis is deepening.
UK households face £1,000 fines for wrong log burner fuel
UK homeowners risk £1,000 fines for burning unapproved wood. Learn the rules to avoid penalties and make your log burner safe and legal this winter.
England's 2026 Bin Changes: £110 Fines for Households
All households in England face new 'Simpler Recycling' rules from April 2026, with four waste streams and potential £110 fines for non-compliance. Get up to speed now.
Smart Tachograph Mandate for New Goods Vehicles from 2026
Major UK driving law change: All newly registered goods vehicles must have a 'smart 2 tachograph' from 24 Dec 2026. Learn how this impacts drivers and operators.
Fake Number Plates Put UK National Security at Risk
A parliamentary report warns the UK's number plate system is 'outdated and poorly regulated', creating a national security threat. Experts call for urgent action.
Tougher e-bike regulations start next year in England
Stricter e-bike safety regulations are coming to England in 2026. Learn about the new E-Bike Positive scheme, industry pledges, and vital safety advice from fire and police services.
New MOT Ban Rule for Testers Starts January
The DVSA is introducing strict new rules from January 9, barring MOT testers and managers from holding roles for 2 or 5 years following disciplinary action. Learn the key details and how to respond.
UK Christmas Laws That Could Land You a Fine
From dazzling lights to bulky Santa suits, discover the surprising UK laws that could result in fines of up to £5,000 this Christmas Day. Stay safe and avoid a festive penalty.
Christmas adverts forced to change by junk food ad ban
New UK junk food advertising rules force Tesco, M&S, Asda and Waitrose to alter festive TV campaigns. Discover how brands are adapting ahead of the 5 January crackdown.
Contactless limit scrapped, banks set own rules from March
The £100 contactless payment limit ends on 19 March, letting banks set their own rules. Experts warn of a potential 131% fraud surge while businesses welcome the flexibility. Read the full analysis.
Drivers Giving Up Night Driving Over Headlight Glare
A landmark UK study reveals over 50% of motorists have cut back on night driving due to intense LED headlight glare, causing eye strain and safety concerns. Experts call for urgent action.
Post-Brexit rules limit NI car sales from January 1
Major changes from January 1, 2026, will restrict the new car models available in Northern Ireland due to post-Brexit regulations. Find out how this impacts your next vehicle purchase.
Asda recalls cushions and seat pads over fire risk
Asda urgently recalls George Home cushions and seat pads due to fire safety concerns. Customers told to stop use immediately and return for a full refund.
Villa's huge FA Cup ticket allocation disrupts Tottenham
Aston Villa have taken their full 9,000 away ticket allocation for the FA Cup clash at Tottenham, forcing Spurs to relocate some season ticket holders. Get the full details on the fixture.
DVSA warning over illegal headlight bulbs
The DVSA is stepping up surveillance on illegal retrofit headlamp bulbs. Drivers caught using them face fines up to £2,500. New research confirms headlight glare is a serious issue for UK motorists.
£1,000 fine warning for drivers' winter mistake
The RAC warns drivers face a £1,000 fine for incorrect fog light use. New research reveals over half of motorists use them at the wrong time. Learn how to stay safe.
Headlight glare forces drivers off roads at night
Over 50% of UK motorists report issues with blinding headlights, prompting safety calls. Experts urge drivers to get eye tests and demand government action on vehicle regulations.
Council probes 'disgraceful' Castle Bromwich extension
Solihull Council launches investigation into Castle Bromwich home extension after neighbours and councillor raise serious concerns over demolition work. Read the latest.
Simple headlight rule urged to stop dazzling drivers
Motoring experts urge UK drivers to check headlight aim to prevent dangerous glare. A simple five-minute adjustment can make a huge difference to road safety this winter.
UK's First Voluntary Cosmetic Safety Scheme Launches
Wolverhampton Council pioneers a voluntary safety scheme for Botox and filler treatments, aiming to protect residents ahead of future government legislation. Check if your clinic is compliant.
Older drivers could face new driving law changes
Four out of five UK motorists report being blinded by headlight glare, prompting a government review. Discover the proposed changes and how they could affect you.
New UK Cyber Security Bill Targets £15bn Online Crime
The UK government introduces a landmark cyber security bill to protect critical infrastructure from attacks costing the economy £15bn annually. Learn how this affects businesses.
£100 Parking Fines Shock Over Road Marking Confusion
Thousands of UK drivers are facing unexpected £100 fines due to widespread confusion over little-known parking regulations and road markings. Discover how to avoid these costly mistakes.
New UK Parking Rule: EV Charging Required for All New Homes
Major changes to parking space regulations now require all new homes with associated parking to feature electric vehicle charging capabilities. Discover how this affects homeowners and the UK's green transport revolution.
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