2 h. ago Who is eligible for winter fuel payment? Find out if you're entitled to tax

The popular winter fuel allowance was available to all pension-age Brits before the Labour Government introduced means testing for the scheme, which cut 10 million recipients

Economics

3 d. ago Best teeth whitening kits of 2025 to give yourself a brighter smile at home

Turn that smile upside down with these at-home teeth whitening kits

Events

3 d. ago DWP Winter Fuel Payments explained and what Keir Starmer has just announced

Last year, the Labour government means-tested the Winter Fuel Payment which meant that only certain pensioners over the age of 66 would receive the £300 payment, rather than all pensioners

Politics

4 d. ago Camel hoofs and bull penis soup – foods even weirder than Bear Gryll’s testicle snacks

Bear Grylls absolutely loves devouring testicles brought home by his butcher son. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. We've taken a look at some of the weirdest foods out there

Politics

9 d. ago Martin Lewis 'flabbergasted' over 'flawed system' that affects 700,000 pensioners

The new means tested winter fuel payments are only given to people on pension credit - but there are 700,000 eligible pensioners not claiming it when they could be

Society

1 week ago Shoppers prep for holidays with teeth whitening kit they say removes stains 'within days'

Shoppers are smiling confidently this summer thanks to a 'miracle' teeth whitening range that helps clean stubborn stains quickly

Events

3 w. ago 8 best teeth whitening kits: Strips, gels, powders and pens, tried and tested

We spent months testing products for brighter teeth – here are the ones that impressed us the most

Events

3 w. ago Lazarus Lake, the ‘Leonardo da Vinci of pain’ behind the world’s cruelest race

In an extract from his new book, Jared Beasley introduces the eccentric figure behind the Barkley Marathons, where runners are terrified and tested in equal measureFor over a century, Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary was the end of the line. Built in the shape of a Greek cross, the pale limestone structure had housed the worst of the worst – murderers, madmen, monsters – its bulk hunched beneath a crown of scarred mountains the guards called the fifth wall.Now it sits empty – cracking and molding and dying. But each spring around April Fool’s, on a cold, crisp day like today, a retired accountant appears at its gate. He carries a book with an ominous title and plants it against the back wall. Then sometime between midnight and noon the next day, he lights a cigarette, and the world’s most grueling footrace begins. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Teeth whitening powder with 'amazing results' less than £18 in bank holiday deal

MySweetSmile has discounted its teeth whitening kits for one weekend only

Economics

3 w. ago This whitening kit brightened my teeth after one use – and it’s currently half price

I saw results in just 30-minutes

Events

4 w. ago ‘I’ll hook you up to a f***ing polygraph test,’ a furious Hegseth told acting chair of the Joint Chief of Staff in hunt for leak: report

Hegseth threatened top staff with polygraph tests following reports that the Pentagon invited Elon Musk for a briefing on China

Politics