24 h. ago 'Devastating fire' warning issued as Brits urged to check their sofas

Over a thousand home fires have been reported since 2020 due to this popular item.

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2 w. ago Urgent safety warning issued after deadly explosion on Welsh industrial estate

The warning was issued after another devastating fire at an industrial estate in Swindon last month.

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2 w. ago White House announces federal worker layoffs as shutdown nears third week

AFL-CIO vows to take issue to court as AFSCME union leader warns of ‘devastating effects’ for AmericansUS politics live – latest updatesThe White House announced layoffs of federal workers on Friday, making good on a threat it had made in response to the US government shutdown, which now appears set to stretch into a third straight week.Russell Vought, the director of the White House office of management and budget, wrote on social media that “RIFs have begun”, referring to the government’s reduction-in-force procedure to let employees go. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Brits urged to check if they are owed cold weather payments with task that takes minutes

With winter just around the corner ringing with it dropping temperatures, it can be an expensive time for most households. But you could be entitled to payments to help you stay on top of rising costs

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4 w. ago DWP urges Brits to check if they're owed £8,300 in State Pension back payments

More than 370,000 people have been contacted to say they could be owed an average of £8,377 in State Pension back payments

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4 w. ago NHS urges Brits to check now for condition that kills 750 early in UK every week

The NHS has an online calculator which can work out your "heart age"

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