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Good Morning Britain hosts repeatedly (and wrongly) claim Dutch cyclists are required to have licence plates and insurance… only to be corrected by Chris Boardman minutes later

The erroneous claim was made on at least four occasions by presenters Richard Madeley and Ranvir Singh, as well as former Conservative education secretary Gillian Keegan, highlighting “how quickly TV discussions on reducing road danger can go down an incoherent rabbit hole”

Tue, Oct 27, 2026 16:16
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Councillor suggests mandatory number plates and penalty points for cyclists — so that bikes are on “level playing field with lorries, vans and cars”

The Conservative councillor made the proposal following the introduction of Beryl Bikes in Worcester to ensure cyclists don’t ride on pavements and asked the council to not use taxpayers’ money to subsidise the scheme

Sun, Jul 14, 2024 16:40
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