2 hours ago New petition from Women Against State Pension Inequality calls for State Pension age compensation scheme by March for all women

The petition also calls on the UK Government to "urgently respond" to the recommendations in the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's (PHSO) final report

Economics

2 hours ago New petition from WASPI calls for State Pension age compensation scheme by March for all women

The petition also calls on the UK Government to "urgently respond" to the recommendations in the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's (PHSO) final report

Politics

2 hours ago WASPI campaign launches new petition demanding State Pension age compensation by March

The Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign (WASPI) has launched a new online petition that calls on the UK Government to fairly compensate women born in the 1950s

Politics

2 hours ago Jack Whitehall 'nearly killed' in 'terrifying' moment filming new show

Jack Whitehall is on a mission to make it back to the UK in TV special Jack in Time For Christmas, but the journey is far from easy and at times very dangerous – as he revealed

Events

2 hours ago New WASPI petition demands State Pension age compensation scheme by March

The WASPI campaign has launched a new online petition calling on the UK Government to "fairly compensate" women born in the 1950s affected by changes to their State Pension age

Politics

3 hours ago UK will stand by Ukraine despite Putin's 'irresponsible rhetoric', vows minister

Maria Eagle's comments came after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the UK is "not at war" in relation to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia

Politics

4 hours ago Luxury sleeper train launching incredible UK tours with spa and Michelin star menu on board

The Britannic Explorer will journey through England and Wales starting in July 2025 — and one itinerary passes close to Manchester

Politics

7 hours ago Emperor penguin that travelled 3,000km to West Australian beach begins long journey home

Gus gained 3.5kg during his 20-day stopover before being released back into the Southern Ocean on WednesdayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGus, an emperor penguin who gained international fame after travelling about 3,000km from Antarctica to the West Australian coast, is on his long way home after being released into the Southern Ocean.Emperor penguins can travel up to 1,600km on foraging trips, when they hunt fish, squid and krill. So Gus’s arrival on Ocean Beach, Denmark, on 1 November sparked surprise.Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading...

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7 hours ago Pubs 'deeply and painfully wounded' in wake of Autumn Budget as industry chief warns of further closures and job losses following £650 million hit to the sector

Emma McClarkin, chief executive of the British Beer and Pub Association, warned venues will shut, jobs will be lost and the price of a pint will go up in a £650m hit to the sector.

Economics