58 m. ago Time for older drivers to have regular eye tests? Crash data suggests so...

Ministers have hinted that a change to rules around eyesight checks for older motorists could be rung in as part of Labour's new road safety strategy.

Events

3 h. ago Strict ban across UK beaches that could land you with £1,000 fine is YOUR nearest on the list?

Dog owners heading to the coast this summer have been issued a warning as a strict ban comes into force across hundreds of UK beaches, in a bid to keep areas clean and safe during the warmer months.

Economics

5 h. ago Parents could save £7,500 a year due to new rule in place from today

Tens of thousands more working parents across England can now apply for 30 hours of funded childcare from September

Economics

6 h. ago New calls to give State Pension payments ‘immediately’ to disabled people over 60

An online petition is calling on the UK Government to change State Pension eligibility rules.

Economics

6 h. ago Parents can save £7,500 a year as 30 hours free childcare applications open today

If your child is between the age of nine months and two years old, you must be earning the equivalent of the national minimum wage for 16 hours a week, on average, but less than £100,000 a year

Society

6 h. ago Thousands could be eligible to 'cancel TV licence fee' after BBC rule change

A little known rule around the TV licence fee has been revealed that could save households a significant amount of money each year - but millions could be missing out

Politics

7 h. ago Keir Starmer promises net migration will fall ‘significantly’ by end of this parliament – UK politics live

PM says policies will ‘take back control’ of migration as promised, but not delivered, by Tory BrexitersWhat change in rules means for migrants and employersQ: If you want to grow the economy, won’t these plans make it harder because it will be more difficult for people to get UK citizenship?Starmer says he does not accept the argument that high immigration is always good for growth. The last government had high immigration but stagnant growth.I promise that [net migration] will fall significantly, and I do want to get it down by the end of this parliament, significantly. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago How working parents can save £7,500 a year by applying for 30 hours of free childcare from TODAY as rules change on who can access it

Working parents of children older than nine months are currently able to access 15 hours of funded childcare a week, before the full rollout of 30 hours a week to all eligible families in September.

Economics

8 h. ago Keir Starmer to announce new measures to ‘tighten up’ immigration system – UK politics live

Prime minster to unveil immigration white paper that he claimes will be ‘clean break from past’What change in rules means for migrants and employersThe Conservatives have rejected suggestions that Keir Starmer is being tough on immigration. In a statement released overnight in response to the briefing about the white paper plans, Chris Philp, the shadow home secretary, said:Keir Starmer pretends to be tough, but just weeks ago his MPs voted against our 10-year residency and economic contribution test for indefinite leave to remain. Now he says that immigrants who make no contribution should still be allowed to stay.He is trying to take steal credit for recent substantial reductions in visa numbers that resulted from Conservative reforms in April 2024.International recruitment is a lifeline for the homecare sector, enabling us to provide vital support to older and disabled people in their own homes. Care providers are already struggling to recruit within the UK. We are deeply concern...

Politics

16 h. ago Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says the rollout of 30 hours of free childcare means women can now choose whether they want to have more babies

In an exclusive interview with the Daily Mail, Ms Phillipson said the roll-out would be 'a game changer' for families, but especially for working women.

Society

26 h. ago UK households urged to check on this service at home after major BBC rule change

A little-known TV Licence rule means approximately 475,000 households could be missing out on annual savings of £174.50. Here's how to check whether or not you're eligible

Society

40 h. ago Huge change to UK immigration rules unveiled as Yvette Cooper promises to 'restore order'

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the long-awaited Immigration White Paper would "restore control and order to the immigration system" - reducing overall numbers while boosting economic growth

Politics

42 h. ago UK households advised to 'cancel TV licence' and save £174.50 after BBC rule change

Around 475,000 UK households are missing out on a £174.50 annual saving due to a lesser known TV licence rule - here's how to find out if you're eligible to get a free licence.

Economics

51 h. ago Jose Aldo's massive net worth, 'strange' Ed Soares split, Conor McGregor rule change

Jose Aldo is set to face Aiemann Zahabi at UFC 315, but what do we know about the former featherweight champion away from the cage nearly 10 years on from his shock Conor McGregor loss

Politics

69 h. ago Trump ‘committed’ to 10% tariff rate despite deal, says White House

Sir Keir Starmer has declined to rule out the possibility of changes to tech taxes in any future agreement.

Economics

2 d. ago Starmer declines to rule out tech tax changes as part of future trade deal

The Prime Minister said discussions are ‘ongoing’, but that the agreement announced on Thursday ‘doesn’t cover’ the digital services tax.

Economics

3 d. ago Trans people ‘excluded in heart of democracy’ after Holyrood toilet rule change

The Scottish Trans and Equality Network has hit out at Parliament bosses’ decision following the Supreme Court gender ruling.

Politics

4 d. ago Uefa consider rule change which would help Arsenal amid Champions League exit

The Gunners would have been handed a kinder draw under proposed new rules

Sport

4 d. ago FIA chief considers scrapping F1 cost cap and offers update on swearing rule changes

The FIA is currently in charge of managing the cost cap that all Formula 1 teams must operate under, but the president is not a fan of the system

Politics

5 d. ago Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim responds to Arsene Wenger over rule change

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has called on UEFA to stop pushing Europa League winners into the following season's Champions League - as United bid to put their domestic nightmare behind them by taking the backdoor route back to Europe's top table

Politics