63 m. ago Dale Vince to receive damages from Mail publisher as libel claim settled

The entrepreneur took legal action against Associated Newspapers Limited over an article published in October last year.

Events

73 m. ago ‘I feel trapped’: how home ownership has become a nightmare for many Americans

Scores in the US say they’re grappling with raised mortgage and loan interest rates and exploding insurance premiums“I bought my home in a hurry in 2020,” said Meg, 60, an office manager from Maryland. “It was less expensive to take on a mortgage than to keep paying ever-increasing rents for my college-student daughter and me.”Now housing costs consume 50% of her income. Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago Dietitian shares green smoothie recipe that's easy to make 'to nourish your gut'

Dr Megan Rossi, the founder of The Gut Health Doctor, shared the simple recipe that anyone can try to boost their gut health

Events

2 h. ago Streeting to ask employers to pay for more staff medical checks

UK government wants to boost workplace preventive health measures to cut spending on hospital care

Politics

2 h. ago Housing Benefit: how much is it as payments to rise in April 2025, eligibility – how much can I get?

Millions on Housing Benefit will see a small boost to payments this April 💰

Politics

2 h. ago Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 can be used as hearing aid in UK after software update

The tech giant’s latest earphones can analyse a wearer’s hearing and boost sounds if hearing loss is detected.

Events

3 h. ago AA to offer people instant access savings accounts from the end of next month

Personal loans will also be available which could help people buy a new car or pay for driving lessons.

Economics

4 h. ago ITV's Dr Amir Khan says two common drinks can boost your metabolism

The Lorraine star also shared other ways people can help their bodies to burn more calories

Politics

4 h. ago New call for £100 monthly winter heating payment for people over 60

An online petition proposes the £100 payment should be made monthly between October and January.

Economics

4 h. ago Fairer access to mortgages and pensions for entrepreneurs could boost UK economy

The Federation of Small Businesses called for the mortgage application process to be simplified for self-employed people, among other measures

Economics

5 h. ago B&M slashes profit forecast amid ‘uncertain’ economy as CEO plans to retire

Chief executive Alex Russo said he will step down in April as the retailer issued a profit warning for the current financial year.

Economics

5 h. ago DWP warning as 10.3 million Universal Credit deductions deemed 'unlawful'

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been warned after a process it used to deduct people's Universal Credit was deemed 'unlawful' which could leave hundreds affected

Events

5 h. ago WASPI women urge DWP to reconsider State Pension compensation before legal action is taken

WASPI said members will not allow the DWP’s ‘gaslighting’ of WASPI women to go ‘unchallenged’.

Politics

6 h. ago Help! My state pension credits are missing: STEVE WEBB urges everyone to 'spring clean' their NI records

You helped a reader not credited with National Insurance contributions whilst claiming Universal Credit. I have exactly the same issues regarding ESA.

Events

6 h. ago We still owe £300,000, can an offset mortgage save us money? DAVID HOLLINGWORTH replies

In the past we had an offset mortgage and this helped us beat low savings rates but when we moved home we switched to a standard mortgage.

Economics

8 h. ago Greenpeace says a pipeline company's lawsuit threatens the organization's future

A Texas pipeline company has sued Greenpeace accusing the organization of defamation, disruptions and attacks during protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline

Events

8 h. ago Asian shares are mixed after US stocks tumble on worries over tariffs

Asian shares are mixed after U.S. stocks fell sharply as reports showed the economy may be suffering as consumers and businesses fret over President Donald Trump’s policies

Politics

8 h. ago Waspi campaigners threaten legal action over 'gaslighting' by Government

A watchdog recommended that compensation be paid to women born in the 1950s whose state pension age was raised to be equal with men

Politics

9 h. ago Volodymyr Zelensky says progress has been made on Donald Trump's rare minerals deal

The initial US draft agreement aimed to grant American interests substantial access to Ukraine's valuable minerals, including lithium, essential for aerospace and defense industries.

Politics

13 h. ago WASPI women threaten legal action against Labour ministers after being denied £10.5bn in compensation because of changes to the state pension age

The Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) campaign has sent a 'letter before action' to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), warning of High Court proceedings if the issue is not resolved.

Economics