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Two charged with vehicle theft in Birmingham

Police detained two people at a Birmingham apartment block following reports of vehicle crime. Lisa Wise and Emile George have been charged with theft from a motor vehicle.

Ex-police officer handed 37th life sentence

Former Met Police officer David Carrick receives his 37th life sentence for historic sex offences, including rapes and child abuse spanning over 30 years. Victims show courage.

Dog breeder banned after £140k welfare conviction

Tracy Hovell, who claimed to be the UK's best Labradoodle breeder, has been banned from owning animals for five years after being convicted of animal welfare offences. Read the full story.

Teenager arrested in Birmingham terror probe

A 19-year-old man has been arrested in Bartley Green on suspicion of terrorism offences, including disseminating materials and possession for terrorist purposes. Report suspicious activity to police.

Telford rapist jailed for 15 years

Reaz Dixon, 20, has been sentenced to 15 years for a Telford rape. Police commend the victim's bravery and urge others to report sexual offences.

Drivers risk £5k fines for hazard light misuse

One in four UK drivers misuse hazard lights, often to say thanks, risking fines up to £5,000. Expert advice on correct light usage and winter car checks to stay safe and legal.

Tax Uncertainty Halts UK Electric Car Adoption

New data reveals nearly half of UK drivers are reconsidering electric vehicle purchases due to uncertain tax changes. Discover how policy shifts are impacting the EV market.

71mph Motorway Rule: Majority Caught Speeding

New data reveals most motorway speeding offences occur between 70-79mph, debunking the '10% plus 2' leeway myth. Discover the risks and why a speed limit review is demanded.

Most drivers ignore 20mph limits, data reveals

Shock data shows 84% of vehicles exceed 20mph limits in Britain, with many drivers fined while doing under 30mph. Discover the full story and why safety bosses defend these zones.

Child rapist Jason Lane jailed for 21 years

Jason Lane, a dangerous paedophile from Droitwich, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for 16 sexual offences against a boy. Police commend the victim's bravery.

ULEZ Expansion 'Punishes Drivers for Nothing'

New data reveals Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion had 'no significant impact' on air quality, sparking claims London drivers are being 'punished for nothing'. Read the full analysis.

Child rescued after car stolen in Walsall

A terrifying ordeal in Walsall as a car with a child in the backseat is stolen. The vehicle was found abandoned, and the girl was unharmed. Police are appealing for information.

Four-year sentence for armed robber on bail

Richard Gull, 32, jailed for four years after robbing a Sutton Coldfield supermarket and burgling an Erdington home while on bail. The stolen car contained vital medical equipment.

Drivers face 18p per mile before new road tax

Analysis reveals petrol drivers already pay up to 18p per mile, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares a new pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles. Discover the full cost breakdown.

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.

Cavell Van Returns to Dover for Remembrance

Dover's historic Cavell Van, a WWI ambulance vehicle, returns for a poignant Remembrance event after extensive restoration, honouring wartime nurses and local heritage.

UK drivers face £59 daily clean air charges

Millions of motorists could be hit with daily fees up to £59 as multiple councils roll out Clean Air Zones targeting older vehicles in city centres. Find out if your vehicle is affected.

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