Driving

We look at the underlying causes of those infuriating road potholes that caused £579 million worth of damage to cars in 2024

New car sales in the UK have actually grown for three consecutive years. In fact, sales in 2025 topped the two million mark for the first time since the Covid 19 pandemic.

A selection of UK motoring news: Ban on in-car vaping; Shocking drink-drive figures; Conviction for MOT fraud; Honda Civic safety recall and more

We cover a series of recent criminal incidents involving illegal number plates across the UK. From a cigarette smuggler using James Bond-style revolving plates at Dover to a taxi driver using "ghost plates" to evade ANPR cameras, we look at how clones and fakes are being used to facilitate crime and the subsequent police crackdowns.

Northern Ireland has announced the introduction of graduated driving licences for learner drivers. Arriving in 2026, the new measures will place restrictions on new drivers. Westminster is considering similar for the rest of the UK