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SocietyWhat will Northern Ireland’s new driving rules mean for young motorists?

Northern Ireland has introduced the UK’s first graduated driving licence system, changing when new drivers can drive, how they drive and who they can carry. Supporters say the measures will save lives and improve road safety, while young people argue they restrict independence and will not affect everyone equally.

BBBC News 2026-10-01 14:09