25 h. ago Older people on Attendance Allowance may be due an extra £331 each month

Low-income pensioners on disability benefits, or those providing unpaid care, may be entitled to extra financial support.

Economics

49 h. ago Murder investigation as pregnant woman, 27, is found dead inside a house

Mum-of-two Sarah Montgomery was found found dead in Donaghadee, Northern Ireland, yesterday afternoon. A 28-year-old man has been arrested, police said today.

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49 h. ago Pregnant woman found dead in UK town as cops launch murder investigation

Pregnant mum-of-two Sarah Montgomery, 27, was pronounced dead at a house in Donaghadee on Saturday, sparking a murder probe. Police said a man, 28, has been held over her death and is being quizzed

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3 d. ago Mum forced to carry her dead baby along hospital corridor 'covered in blood'

Abbie Holland was pregnant with her first child, but after she went into preterm labour, she labelled her care at the hospital 'absolutely disgusting' and said, 'There was no reason she would have died in the womb'

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5 d. ago PIP cuts spark fears claimants with 3 'invisible conditions' could lose out

The DWP benefit is designed to help cover the extra costs of living with a health condition

Politics

7 d. ago Police have charged a woman they claim drove through crowd of anti

A car was captured on camera driving through a crowd of protesters gathered outside an immigration court in downtown Chicago on June 10

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8 d. ago Family of Annabel Rook issue statement after mum found dead with stab wounds in exploded house

The former human rights lawyer was a 'truly wonderful woman'

Society

1 week ago Tragic details emerge after mum and daughter found dead at home in 'murder

Martina Karos, 40, and her eight-year-old daughter Eleni Edwards were discovered lying side by side in their home, and now more details have emerged at a court hearing.

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1 week ago Mum, 40, and daughter, 8, found dead at home as more details heard on tragedy

Martina Karos, 40, and her daughter Eleni Edwards, 8, were both found dead in their home in Salford - more details about the tragedy have been revealed

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1 week ago Mum, 40, and daughter, 8, found dead at home as more details heard into tragedy

An inquest has started into the deaths of mother and daughter Martina Karos and Eleni Edwards

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1 week ago Harrowing details of mum, 32, found dead and 'strangled to death' in family home

Mum-of-two Isobella Knight, 32, was found dead at her semi-detached home after allegedly being strangled to death. Her husband has been charged with murder

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1 week ago World’s oldest professional footballer on playing at 59: ‘I won’t put limits on myself’

Mykola Lykhovydov is living his sporting dream with Ukraine’s Real Pharma, helped by a haka-like warm-up, local water and napsMykola Lykhovydov half-boils a kettle and, pausing slightly for dramatic effect, decants its contents into the waiting glasses. The water comes from an artesian well close to this small, rickety dressing room that doubles as a clubhouse. They say it flows from 80 metres underground and should be consumed just like this, served a little above body temperature and sipped gently so the body’s cells can properly hydrate. Nobody at FK Real Pharma would drink anything else before training and Lykhovydov swears by an extra benefit. “A doctor from Dynamo Kyiv told me this is the best water in Ukraine,” he announces. “It is the secret of eternal youth.”Whether marvel or myth, the regimen is serving Lykhovydov well. He turned 59 in January and is, as far as anybody knows, the oldest active professional footballer in the world. At almost a year older than the Japanese g...

Politics

2 w. ago Uber driver mum's desperate plea caught on camera before passenger shoots her dead

Mum-of-four Christina Spicuzza was trying to earn some extra cash when she was brutally kidnapped and shot xxxx

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2 w. ago Ministers 'on resignation watch' in Labour benefits revolt as desperate Starmer 'says disability claimants can keep payments for an extra three months'

The transitional arrangements for proposed curbs to handouts look set to be extended from four weeks.

Politics

2 w. ago Claimants set to lose disability benefits 'will get payments for an extra three months' as Keir Starmer desperately tries to quell Labour revolt

The transitional arrangements for proposed curbs to handouts look set to be extended from four weeks.

Politics

2 w. ago Afghan human rights defender granted asylum after Home Office U

Claim of woman who risked life working for western government-backed projects was initially rejectedAn Afghan woman who risked her life defending human rights in her home country has been allowed to stay in the UK after a Home Office U-turn.The Guardian previously reported on the case of Mina*, whose asylum claim was rejected by the Home Office despite her high-profile work in Afghanistan. She worked for western government-backed projects and was involved in training and mentoring women across the country, which put her in grave danger even before the Taliban took over in 2021. Continue reading...

Society

2 w. ago Mum of tragic Cole Cooper "refused" request to ID dead teen's body

Five days after a body was found near where the teen vanished, police say the death is being treated as ‘unexplained’ — leaving his loved ones heartbroken and desperate for answers.

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2 w. ago Met pays damages to woman for failing to investigate rape claim against ex

Officers questioned woman but not the alleged rapist, bringing force into disrepute, rules watchdogScotland Yard has paid a five-figure sum to a woman after officers “brought the service into disrepute” for failing to investigate her report of rape by her ex-husband, the Guardian has learned.The Metropolitan police’s directorate of professional standards – known as the “Line of Duty unit” – criticised officers involved in the woman’s case, saying they had damaged the reputation of the force “at a time when we are working hard to build bridges with the public and re-build the trust we have lost”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago UK state pensioners eligible for extra £441 monthly with DWP Attendance Allowance

The DWP Attendance Allowance is a benefit that can give you extra money each month if you have a long-term physical or mental condition or disability - and it doesn't matter what your condition is

Economics

3 w. ago Diddy trial rocked by 'pedophile' claim in explosive fight over woman decades younger

Sean ' Diddy ' Combs's trial for sex trafficking and racketeering entered its fifth week on Monday in New York City.

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