Arthritis drivers face £1,000 DVLA fine
Motorists with arthritis must inform the DVLA and insurer if it affects driving, or risk a £1,000 penalty and void insurance. Learn the rules to stay legal.
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Inside the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz's Luxury Wellness
Explore the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz, where Swiss thermal waters meet six Michelin stars. Discover its new medical wellness centre and timeless luxury. Plan your rejuvenating escape today.
GP suspended for booking fake appointments for school run
A Nottingham GP has been suspended for five months after a tribunal found she booked fake patient appointments to finish work on time for the school run. Read the full details.
Experts warn millions using ChatGPT for health is 'dangerous'
Over 40 million people daily use ChatGPT for medical advice, with 5% of all interactions now health-related. UK AI experts warn this self-diagnosis trend poses serious risks to public health.
Kromek seals £6m HSBC funding for expansion
County Durham's Kromek lands a £6m funding deal with HSBC UK to scale production and fuel R&D in its medical imaging and security detection sectors. Discover the growth plans.
Urgent Search for Missing Man with Hand Injury in Evesham
Police are urgently searching for Barry Forrester, 45, missing from Evesham. He has a hand injury requiring medical attention. Call 999 with information.
DVLA Urges Vigilance as Driver Scams Surge
The DVLA warns UK drivers of sophisticated scams after 20,000 fraud reports in 2024. Learn how to spot fake messages and protect your identity.
Nottingham hospital A&E evacuated after fire
A fire at Queen's Medical Centre's Emergency Department forced an evacuation on Friday night. The department was fully operational by Saturday afternoon with no casualties.
Drivers pay extra for same DVLA licence update
Motorists renewing their driving licence at the Post Office face a 50% surcharge compared to the online fee. Learn how to avoid the extra cost and a potential £1000 fine.
Free Parkinson's Support Event in Blackpool This Month
Parkinson's UK hosts a free information and social event in Blackpool on January 21. Meet experts, join a dance session, and connect with local support. Book your place now.
Arthritis drivers face £1,000 DVLA fine this winter
Motorists with arthritis are being warned they could face a £1,000 fine if they fail to inform the DVLA about their condition, especially as cold weather worsens symptoms. Check the rules now.
15.9m Parking Tickets Prompt Urgent Rule Change
Private parking firms issued a record 15.9 million tickets last year, a 17% surge. Drivers face a potential £1.4bn bill, prompting urgent calls for a new Code of Practice.
426,000 drivers face £425 'luxury car tax' charge
New data reveals a 42% surge in drivers paying the £425 Expensive Car Supplement. Find out if your family car is caught in this tax bracket.
Treasury issues pay-per-mile car tax update for drivers
The Treasury has outlined its approach to a new pay-per-mile car tax system for electric vehicles, emphasising privacy and optional telematics. Read the latest Budget details.
Birmingham GP surgery suspended over serious safety failings
Naseby Medical Centre in Saltley has been suspended by the CQC for six months after inspectors uncovered severe safety and care failings, putting over 5,500 patients at risk.
1 in 15 UK cars found with ghost number plates
A shocking investigation reveals one in fifteen UK vehicles uses fraudulent 'ghost plates', prompting a road safety emergency in Birmingham. Read the urgent calls for a crackdown.
DVLA: Sleep Condition Drivers Face £1000 Fine
The DVLA warns drivers with excessive sleepiness from conditions like sleep apnoea must declare it or risk a £1000 fine and prosecution. Check if you're affected.
Blue Badge holders face £1,000 fines over DVLA rules
Disabled Blue Badge holders could be hit with a £1,000 fine and a driving ban for failing to declare certain medical conditions to the DVLA. Learn the rules to stay legal.
DVLA warns drivers after 20,000 report fraud
The DVLA issues an urgent warning to UK motorists on how to spot scams and protect personal data, following a surge in fraudulent activity reported this year.
Diabetes Drug Trial for Aneurysms in UK
A major UK trial is investigating if metformin, a cheap diabetes medication, can stop the growth of deadly abdominal aortic aneurysms, offering new hope to thousands of patients.
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.
Drivers risk £1,000 fine under new DVLA digital licence rule
UK motorists could face £1,000 penalties as the DVLA's new digital driving licence system rolls out in 2026. Experts warn the automated system is 'less forgiving'. Check your records now.
Older drivers fear digital licence ban in 2026
Older and disabled drivers fear being banned from roads as DVLA moves to digital-first licences. One man with severe burns highlights accessibility flaws. Read the full story.
New 2026 DVLA rules could cost drivers £1,000 in fines
Millions of UK drivers risk fines from £100 to £1,000 due to new DVLA and DVSA digital compliance rules in 2026. Check your MOT, tax, and licence details now to avoid penalties.
Teen's life with rare achromatopsia in shades of grey
Avi Krishnan, 13 from Pinner, sees the world in shades of grey due to achromatopsia. His family supports Fight for Sight's Christmas appeal to fund sight loss research and gene therapy trials.
Angry Ginge reveals Aitch's unaired jungle medical scare
I'm A Celebrity winner Angry Ginge has disclosed a serious unaired medical incident involving rapper Aitch in the jungle, during a record-breaking livestream. Discover the shocking details.
DVLA Sends £195 Charge Letters to Electric Car Owners
DVLA letters demand a new £195 road tax payment from electric vehicle owners. Find out who is affected and what future charges are planned for UK drivers.
Driver dies in Moseley medical emergency
A male driver has died following a medical emergency in Moseley, Birmingham. Emergency services rushed to Wake Green Road but could not save him. Read the full story.
Driver dies in Birmingham medical emergency
A male driver has died following a medical emergency on Wake Green Road in Moseley, Birmingham. Emergency services were called at 7.28am on December 22. Read the full story.
MP Slams DVLA Over 'Wild West' of Illegal Number Plates
Labour MP criticises DVLA's enforcement as 'not touching the sides' of the illegal number plate crisis. Over 1,000 warning letters sent to suppliers in 2025.
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