New research by the RAC has found that the illegal use of handheld mobile phones by motorists has reached “epidemic proportions”.

The number of people leaving money to charity in their wills has risen sharply in recent years, according to research by data analysis firm Smee & Ford.

According to recent research, over 70% of prospective homeowners in Britain would prefer to buy a property in need of work rather than a home that is already in move-in condition.

Two sailors have been sentenced to over 40 years imprisonment between them for their role in the smuggling of more than three tonnes of cocaine aboard an ocean-going tug, the Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service has reported. The operation apparently resulted in the largest ever seizure of Class A drugs in the UK.

Having an up-to-date will is important as it is the best way to ensure that your estate is passed on family and friends in the least stressful and most tax-efficient way.