TONY HETHERINGTON: Why is dealer secretive on car sale?

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below.  P.H. writes: I placed my classic Porsche in the hands of a broker, Williams Crawford Ltd, which now … Read more

Priti Patel loses deportation fight with Nigerian drugs dealer

Priti Patel loses deportation fight with Nigerian drugs dealer as Appeal Court judges say he can stay in the UK because of human rights laws The man, now 32, was served with a deportation order after his conviction  He was convicted of supplying class A drugs and handed a 4.5 year jail term Argued deportation … Read more

Retired couple in their 90s drove for 15 HOURS after getting lost on 20-mile trip to caravan dealer

Retired couple in their 90s drove in circles for 15 HOURS after getting lost on 20-mile trip to caravan dealer The couple set out from their home at 2pm to visit a local caravan dealership They took a wrong turn and then spent the next 15 hours lost in North Yorkshire Police stopped the wayward … Read more

Retired couple in their 90s drove for 15 HOURS after getting lost on 20-mile trip to caravan dealer

Retired couple in their 90s drove in circles for 15 HOURS after getting lost on 20-mile trip to caravan dealer The couple set out from their home at 2pm to visit a local caravan dealership They took a wrong turn and then spent the next 15 hours lost in North Yorkshire Police stopped the wayward … Read more

Drug dealer jailed after killing bus driver and injuring 14 others in ‘catastrophic’ crash

An Albanian drug dealer who killed a bus driver and injured 14 others in a ‘catastrophic’ high-speed crash has today been jailed for more than seven years.  Victim Kenneth Matcham, 60, was ‘ejected’ from the single-decker bus he was driving after it was struck by Dorjan Cera’s car in Orpington, south-east London, shortly after 10pm … Read more

Suspected drug dealer with £300,000 cash in his car boot pulled over during lockdown

Wad a dope! Police catch suspected drug dealer with £300,000 cash in his car boot after pulling him over during lockdown Ricky Lewis, 35, was stopped by police in Deal, Kent, on May 9 during lockdown Officers found £314,885 in two bags in the boot of his hired blue Renault Clio Lewis was jailed for … Read more

Drug dealer named Jack SPEED jailed for terrifying 100mph police chase

Drug dealer named Jack SPEED, 21, is jailed for leading police on terrifying 100mph chase through residential streets and red light Jack Speed, 21, raced through streets of Birmingham in hope of evading police  The 100mph pursuit was caught on dash cam and resulted in an eventual crash  He admitted possession of drugs with intent to … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Car dealer Lookers’ fraud probe reveals £19m black hole

MARKET REPORT: Lookers’ fraud probe reveals car dealer has been exaggerating profits for years leading to a £19m black hole By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 29 June 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 29 June 2020 Lookers uncovered a £19million hole in its accounts after a fraud probe found the car … Read more

BUSINESS LIVE: Car dealer Lookers warns of suspected fraud; Tesco accounting probe ends

BUSINESS LIVE: Car dealer Lookers warns of suspected fraud; Tesco accounting probe ends; Spread-betting firm Plus 500 reports spike in customers By This Is Money Published: 07:56 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 07:59 BST, 8 June 2020 Car dealership Lookers has warned it might have to suspend its shares after the business discovered a … Read more

The brands with the best-rated dealer networks in the UK revealed

With car showrooms given the green light to open from 1 June, these are the brands with the best-rated dealer networks in the UK Prime Minister announced on Monday that car showrooms can open next month Owners have been rating dealers based on the services they provide Some 18,000 What Car? readers provided satisfaction ratings … Read more