14 h. ago Exact date millions will receive letters about £150 energy bill discount

The Warm Home Discount is awarded as money off your energy bill and is available to households where someone is claiming certain

Economics

6 d. ago People in Scotland urged to claim £150 energy bill rebate this winter

Some energy suppliers are already accepting applications for this year’s Warm Home Discount Scheme.

Economics

6 d. ago Fuming mum ordered to remove 4ft gorilla statue attached to her house by council

Adele Teale, 58, erected the 4kg resin figure outside her two bedroom terraced home last year and it instantly became a popular feature with locals - but then she received a letter

Politics

6 d. ago From Washington to Westminster, the populist right needs to erase history to succeed. It’s up to us to resist | Kojo Koram

Removing ‘divisive’ Smithsonian exhibits, Farage’s ‘patriotic’ curriculum: this is where the unpicking of the 20th-century liberal order beginsSign up for our new weekly newsletter Matters of Opinion, where our columnists and writers will reflect on what they’ve been debating, thinking about, reading and moreIn 1955, the American columnist William F Buckley Jr declared that a conservative is someone “who stands athwart history, yelling ‘Stop’.” But today’s conservatives are not only trying to resist the advance of history, they are attempting to pull the train of history backwards and reopen the case on what constitutes a democratic society.Last month, the Smithsonian’s secretary received a letter from the Trump administration announcing that all exhibits deemed “divisive” or “ideological” should be replaced with those labelled “historical” and “constructive”. Within days, a list of offending displays was published and, unsurprisingly, they overwhelmingly targeted artefacts that hig...

Culture

1 week ago Claim £150 Warm Home Discount to lower winter energy bills as scheme opens early

A handful of energy companies have opened applications for this year’s Warm Home Discount scheme.

Economics

2 w. ago List of people who can get £150 off energy bills this winter through Warm House Discount

The Warm Home Discount will launch again in October

Economics

2 w. ago Exact diet to eat to lower blood pressure as millions of Brits at risk

Scientists have pinpointed the best diet to follow to lower your blood pressure.

Events

3 w. ago Woman arrested under terrorism act after police station 'stand off' in Edinburgh

Protestors said they were supporting a woman who had been 'summoned' to St Leonard's Police Station in Edinburgh after receiving a letter.

Events

3 w. ago Man arrested under terrorism act after police station 'stand off' in Edinburgh

Protestors said they were supporting a woman who had been 'summoned' to St Leonard's Police Station in Edinburgh after receiving a letter.

Events

3 w. ago Dates the DWP will send £300 letters to millions of eligible households

Millions are set to receive a letter that will help clarify if they'll get extra support this winter

Economics

3 w. ago Karen Matthews' bizarre detail in prison letters as former friend issues two

A former neighbour of Karen Matthews shared details about the letters she received from the jailed mum in prison, in light of a new documentary based on Shannon Matthews' disappearance

Events

3 w. ago Millions of households on benefits have until Sunday to qualify for £150 off energy bills this winter

Eligible households will receive £150 off their energy bills in October

Economics

4 w. ago Millions reminded 'check your electricity bill' or miss out on £150 DWP payment

The UK Government is expanding the eligibility of the payment to include an additional 2.7 million households, but the deadline to meet certain criteria is fast approaching. It could mean a £150 discount on energy bills.

Economics

4 w. ago DWP urges people to check for £150 energy bill discount before deadline this weekend

The Warm Home Discount Scheme extension will see six million households receive an energy bill discount this winter.

Economics