4 d. ago DWP urges state pensioners to check bank statements for 'vital' payment

The Department for Work and Pensions has urged pensioners to look for a six-letter code on bank statements

Economics

5 d. ago DWP update over 'sanctions' as new powers to raid bank accounts come in

Investigators will check the bank accounts of millions of DWP claimants

Economics

5 d. ago DWP 'sanctions' concerns as officials to check bank accounts

Investigators will be able to take funds directly from a person's bank account

Politics

9 d. ago France investigates Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot over Holocaust denial claims

French officials previously raised concerns that the platform’s algorithm could be used for foreign interference

Events

9 d. ago DWP £25 payments warning to check your bank statement for six

People on six kinds of benefits may qualify for the extra DWP cash

Economics

1 week ago Could Russia attack the UK and what would happen if it did?' Russian spy ship prompts concern

UK officials express readiness as Russian spy ship Yantar approaches, amid concerns of laser interference

Events

1 week ago Check your bank account at this time of day, says savings expert

There are steps you should take throughout the year to keep on top of your finances

Economics

1 week ago The new names with best bank savings rates – and how to check they’re legitimate

It’s not often the big-name banks offer the very best savings rates so where can you go instead?

Economics

1 week ago DWP confirms one benefit is exempt from new bank fraud check powers

The Labour government has already agreed to the bill and it is now awaiting Royal Assent, with new powers to be introduced next year

Economics

2 w. ago DWP code to check for on bank statement as millions to receive up to £300

Payments have already started to be sent out to some eligible pensioners

Economics

2 w. ago Universal Credit warning as 622,000 have benefit payments cut or stopped by DWP

Universal Credit is now claimed by 8.3 million people in the UK but 622,000 people were sanctioned by the DWP between February 2024 and July 2025

Events

2 w. ago UK halts some intelligence sharing with US over drug boat strikes – report

No 10 did not deny reports that officials are concerned over the legality of the Trump administration’s controversial campaign in the Caribbean.

Events

2 w. ago Donald Trump blindsided as UK 'stops sharing intel with US' over 'illegal' drone strikes

The UK has readily supplied intelligence to the US in the past but concerns over the legality of deadly strikes in the Caribbean has reportedly concerned officials in London

Events

4 w. ago Learners desperate for driving tests 'taken advantage' of by bots and scammers

A total of 38 MPs signed a letter to the Local Transport Minister raising concerns that scammers are buying up tests on DVSA’s official portal so they can be sold for profit

Politics