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News Drivers face penalty points for not wearing a seat belt

<p>Grant Shapps is the new home secretary. Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images.</p>

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Cars Noise detecting cameras launched to tackle anti-social ‘boy racers’

Read This ‘Noise Camera’ that can detect rowdy drivers trial across UK

Cars Liz Truss would consider scrapping smart motorway speed limits

Cars Motorists could drive lorries without a formal test under licence plan

Cars Britain puts brakes on mandatory speed limiter technology

News Newcastle Airport - cancellation data for disruptive April period

Cars Government scraps plug-in car grant with immediate effect

News Self-driving research project prepped for ‘cutting-edge’ Alnwick study

News North East records eye-watering 1500% increase in e-scooter collisions

Read This Yellow box junction changes to see drivers fined over ‘incorrect’ use.

Cars Car tax dodgers warned ‘you can’t hide’ as penalty hot spots revealed

Cars New number plates: where can I charge my new EV?

Coronavirus ‘Complicated’ Covid travel requirement set to change ahead of Easter

Cars Drink-drive deaths fall but can’t keep up with lockdown accident drop

Cars Drivers report sharp rise in crashes and near misses with e-scooters

News New Highway Code to change how you drive around Newcastle from TODAY

Cars New Highway Code rules: 2022 changes and how cyclists are impacted

Cars New smart motorways roll-out halted amid safety concerns

Cars The Dutch Reach and other new 2022 Highway Code rules drivers need to know

Cars Plug-in car grant for EVs slashed by 40%

Cars New driving laws 2022: the changes that will affect every driver

Cars Calls for car tax crackdown as number of untaxed vehicles rises

Read This More than half of drivers still speeding on 30mph roads

Cars New motoring law to close dangerous mobile phone loophole

Cars Government reveals plan for national road crash investigation unit

Cars Smart motorway roll-out ‘must be paused over lack of safety evidence’

Cars Government to bypass Commons approval to speed up HGV licence changes

Read This UK’s travel rules change: what you need to know as amber list is scrapped

Cars Safety fears as DVLA backlog leaves 200,000 awaiting medical all-clear

Cars Six in 10 want all-lane running smart motorways scrapped

Cars 1 in 4 drivers in the dark about E10 fuel as new petrol rolled out