23 h. ago Rachel Reeves knew winter fuel payment cut would plunge 150,000 OAPs into poverty, court hears

The decision to cut the winter fuel payment was made in the full knowledge that 150,000 pensioners would be plunged into poverty, a court was told yesterday.

Events

47 h. ago 'I lost £150,000 in fake Rod Stewart scam using trick that would fool anyone'

An ITV Tonight investigation hosted by Alex Beresford lifts the lid on how scammers are using deep fake technology to dupe people out of their money - and how you can protect yourself

Economics

50 h. ago 'I lost £150,000 in 'Rod Stewart' scam using AI trick that would fool anyone'

In a new ITV Tonight investigation, presenter Alex Beresford finds out how fake videos circulating in their millions online are made - and the devastating consequences of those who fall for them

Economics

50 h. ago 'I lost £150,000 in fake Rod Stewart scam using AI trick that would fool anyone'

In a new ITV Tonight investigation, presenter Alex Beresford finds out how fake videos circulating in their millions online are made - and the devastating consequences of those who fall for them

Economics

59 h. ago World Glaucoma Week offers up clear vision for inspiring more eyecare innovation

World Glaucoma Week (March 9-15) is ‘Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World’ with eyecare innovation high on the list of priorities amid an estimated 150,000 people in Scotland living with the condition.

Politics

62 h. ago Ofcom fines TV channel The Word Network £150,000 for claiming ‘miracle spring water’ could ‘cure cancer’

Televangelist Peter Popoff also claimed that “miracle money” would appear from “unexpected sources” 🚨

Economics

3 d. ago Miracle water cancer cure claim lands religious channel Word Network with £150,000 Ofcom fine

Two episodes of Peter Popoff Ministries, presented by American televangelist Peter Popoff featured 'potentially harmful claims' when advertising 'miracle spring water'.

Economics

3 d. ago Bad diets and cancer cure: All of the wild theories RFK Jr. has been spreading about the measles outbreak

The deadly measles outbreak has sickened hundreds in Texas and 11 other states

Events

3 d. ago Ofcom fines religious channel £150k after claim water can cure cancer

Ofcom says the network claimed water could “improve serious health conditions or financial situations”

Economics

3 d. ago Ofcom fines religious channel £150,000 for ‘claiming water product cures cancer’

The media watchdog said two episodes of Peter Popoff Ministries, presented by American televangelist Peter Popoff, had ‘potentially harmful claims’.

Economics

3 d. ago Modi lands in Mauritius to back sovereignty claim over Chagos and boost maritime security

Indian prime minister set to sign maritime security deal in bid to counter China’s growing influence in Indian Ocean region

Events

4 d. ago Charli XCX, Maura Higgins and Julia Fox bring back controversial 2000s red carpet trend

When Essex-born Charli XCX, 32, took to the Brit awards earlier this month to claim her landslide five awards, she made a statement with her sheer all-black outfit, which revealed her nipples.

Politics

4 d. ago New DWP update for nearly 150,000 older people on Attendance Allowance

A new devolved payment will replace Attendance Allowance for people in Scotland this year.

Politics

5 d. ago Foreign Office warns holiday mistake could cost you over £150,000

Brits going on holiday are advised to plan ahead as they could be liable for emergency expenses

Events

5 d. ago Foreign Office warns holidaymakers to do key check or risk losing over £150,000

Brits going on holiday are being advised to plan ahead of any potential accidents or emergencies

Events

1 week ago Attendance Allowance set to end in 13 council areas this month

A new devolved payment will replace Attendance Allowance for nearly 150,000 people by the end of this year.

Politics

1 week ago It might be a small consolation, but Elon Musk is getting poorer by the day | John Naughton

As his goons root through the innards of the US government, Tesla sales are plummeting, the cars are being defaced and owners are ashamedExtreme wealth has always played a role in democracies. Money has always talked, especially in the US. Years ago, Lawrence Lessig, the great legal scholar, calculated that most of the campaign funding for members of Congress and aspiring politicians came from one-twentieth of the richest 1% of Americans – about 150,000 people. This is about the same number as those who are named “Lester” and explains the title of his book: The USA Is Lesterland.But that particular corruption of American politics only involved billionaires like the Koch brothers playing organ-grinders to congressional monkeys. The obscene wealth generated by the tech industry has catapulted a new organ-grinder into the heart of the machine. He was able to pay his way in with a spare quarter of a billion dollars that he happened to have lying around. And now the wretched citizens of ...

Politics

2 w. ago Sports are an ideal home for Donald Trump’s singular brand of ego stroking

Presidents have always used sports to further their own agendas. The current incumbent has identified exactly where he can boost himself the mostDonald Trump’s appearance at this year’s Daytona 500 was not subtle.Named the race’s grand marshal, the president buzzed the speedway from aboard Air Force One, dangling the world’s most advanced airliner above 150,000 Nascar fans the way a parent humors an infant with a spoonful of baby food. Later, from the backseat of the presidential limousine, AKA The Beast, he paced the 41-car field around the oval track before the race. The sight of that 20,000lb machine sticking to the track’s banked lanes at 70 mph blew away the crowd all over again. “This is your favorite president,” he told the drivers via their in-car radio system. “I’m a really big fan of you people. You’re talented people and great people and great Americans.” The shock and awe spectacle couldn’t have been more fitting of a man who has been taking the country for a ride since ...

Economics

2 w. ago Sadiq Khan launches Growth Plan in bid to 'turbocharge' London economy

Sir Sadiq’s new strategy aims to ‘create 150,000 good jobs, build more affordable homes, and deliver major new transport upgrades’

Politics

2 w. ago How much Ed Miliband's Net Zero drive will cost YOU: Heat pump installation bills of £15,000, flights £150 more... but at least you'll save £2 a week on food

The Net Zero drive will cost Britons more on heat pumps and flights but they will save on energy bills and fuel costs, the Government's climate advisers claim.

Economics