A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) perk given to state pensioners is set to rise in 2026, retirees have been told. DWP Pension Credit is set to rise by 4.8 per cent. Pension Credit is set to ...

The number of asylum seekers in Stoke-on-Trent hotels has increased, new government figures show. There were 1,307 asylum seekers receiving support in Stoke-on-Trent at the end of September, up from 1 ...

A study found that frequently prescribed medications may heighten dementia risk, according to scientific research. The study indicated that consistent use of particular widely-prescribed medicines for ...

16:38, Mon, Dec 8, 2025 Updated: 16:57, Mon, Dec 8, 2025 British pubs are poised to raise the price of food and drinks after measures announced in the Autumn Budget, Brits have been warned. According ...

The freeze on fuel duty will continue until September next year, after which it will be phased out gradually. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced in her Budget statement to the House of Commons: "Under ...

As this year's Autumn budget approaches, there has been a lot of conversation around if the Chancellor will increase income tax levels or not. Brits will find out the full extent of Labour's plans for ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has been told to increase one benefit by £717 A WEEK. A petition on the Parliamentary website has urged the DWP to "increase full-time Carer's Allowance to at ...

Poultry and captive bird keepers across Wales will be required to keep their flocks indoors from Thursday, November 13, as new measures are introduced to curb the growing threat of bird flu across the ...

Variable speed limits are to be introduced on the A55 Britannia Bridge to improve the resilience of Menai Strait crossings. Wind deflectors, to reduce bridge closures in bad weather, could also be ...

20:34, Sat, Oct 25, 2025 Updated: 20:40, Sat, Oct 25, 2025 The boss of Wetherspoons has slammed a potential raise in the national living wage as an "unthinking retreat from market forces". Sir Tim ...