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Man looking at forms and tax power
Money

Stamp duty loophole could hit thousands of renters with extra tax bill under Labour reforms

Stamp duty is a levy on homebuyers when purchasing properties

Chancellor Rachel Reeves and a vehicle tax reminder letter
Cars

Rachel Reeves turns back on petrol and diesel cars as drivers face £440 tax hike in April

Chery Tiggo 8 and Prime Minister Keir Starmer meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping
Cars

Major Chinese car brand to launch new headquarters in Britain - 'Perfect location'

Ghost number plate, Sadiq Khan and Ulez sign
Cars

Sadiq Khan backs crackdown on number plates as driving offences cost millions

The All Party Parliamentary Group for Transport warned ghost number plates cost TfL £49.8million each year

Asda shop
Money

Asda shoppers urged to act on £55 grocery discount as deadline approaches

Bayeux Tapestry's deal at risk of collapse over crater-like potholes
News

Bayeux Tapestry's deal at risk of collapse over crater-like potholes

London road and a copy of the Highway Code
Cars

Labour eyes new Highway Code rules as ministers admit 'more work needed'

Petrol station and Rachel Reeves
Cars

Rachel Reeves driving costs cause motorists to ditch petrol and diesel cars for EVs

The Jaecoo E5 and Omoda E5
Cars

Chinese car brands ranked as most popular electric vehicles of 2025

Jaecoo and Omoda have quickly become two of the most recognisable brands in the UK

UK roads and police
Cars

Labour faces backlash over road safety plans as driving offences soar

Driverless car and Waymo vehicle
Cars

Self-driving cars could arrive by September on UK roads despite fears

The Tesla Model S and Model X
Cars

Tesla confirms plans to axe Model S and Model X as Elon Musk backs rollout of robots

Jaguar Land Rover, and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Chinese Xi Jinping in Beijing
Cars

Jaguar Land Rover could build Chinese cars in UK factories

Driving licence
Cars

Motorists risk £1,000 fine and driving ban amid shocking motorway footage

Oxford street ban
Cars

Sadiq Khan pushes ahead with car ban despite Labour revolt and warnings of daily disruption

A man clearing windscreen frost
Cars

Millions of drivers risk £2,500 fine over 'simple' driving mistakes

EV charger and driver in car in rain
Cars

Storm Chandra sparks road concerns as drivers fear electric cars will fail in poor weather

Parking fine and a car being seized
Cars

Drivers risk cars being seized as new traffic rules put thousands of vehicles in danger

National speed limit sign and a busy motorway of traffic
Cars

CARS POLL: Should motorway speed limits be increased?

A confiscated e-bike
Cars

Labour moves to ban 'monster' e-bikes as MPs move to shut down green vehicles

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