4 h. ago NORMAN BAKER: Why should British families, struggling with the cost of living crisis, subsidise a self

Heaped in ignominy, banned from using those treasured royal titles, his world of murky secrets unravelling faster than a ball of string, there can be precious little comfort for Prince Andrew.

Events

14 h. ago November 2025 payment dates for benefits and pensions plus cost of living support

All the essential cost of living information you need in November

Economics

4 d. ago Pensioners on disability benefits may be due an extra £83 every week

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

Economics

4 d. ago Pensioners without a Blue Badge may be able to use disabled parking spaces

Pension age disability benefits do not include a mobility element which can act as a passport to the Blue Badge or Motability schemes.

Politics

4 d. ago DWP Christmas Bonus payment for people on State Pension, PIP and other benefits

People will receive the £10 payment from the DWP if they meet eligibility requirements during the qualifying week in December.

Economics

5 d. ago Obituary: Eleanor Morris, pioneering feminist, town planner and academic

Eleanor Morris PhD, town planner. Born: November 14, 1935. Died: August 16, 2025, aged 89.

Politics

6 d. ago 2025 Budget: when is the next 2025 UK Autumn budget, new November day date

The next Budget could decide whether growth lasts, or household costs keep climbing 📉

Politics

6 d. ago State Pension to rise by 4.8% from April 2026 and this is how much you'll get

The State Pension is set to rise by 4.8% from April 2026, with millions of pensioners set to benefit from the increase. Here's how much the State Pension will rise by

Politics

7 d. ago Households on Universal Credit and PIP being underpaid due to making key mistake – check if you’re due cash

HOUSEHOLDS on certain benefits could be missing out on cash due to making a simple mistake. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) pays welfare benefits to around 23.7million people. To get these benefits, people need to meet certain eligibility criteria and the amount of money they can get depends on their circumstances. You need...

Politics

7 d. ago Man Utd's 'lazy' star targeted again as he's told he could cost them at Liverpool

Manchester United head to Liverpool this weekend and Luke Shaw has been told his work rate could cost the team as criticism continues to come his way from former players

Economics

8 d. ago DWP benefits and payments people over State Pension age can claim

A number of benefits are available to men and women aged over 66

Economics

9 d. ago Scrapping plans for nationwide prostate tests 'will cost lives', cancer survivors and campaigners warn

Reports emerged last week the UK National Screening Committee will advise the Government to dismiss proposals to offer men most at risk of the disease an NHS test due to cost concerns.

Events

9 d. ago Full list of DWP and other benefits for people of State Pension age

DWP provides a range of benefits to people over the State Pension age

Politics

1 week ago Alexander Isak reveals he hasn't spoken to Eddie Howe since bitter Newcastle fallout

Alexander Isak finally got his move to Liverpool on transfer deadline day but it came at a personal cost, as the £125million man saw his relationship with Eddie Howe break down

Events

1 week ago Spain’s ‘trendiest city’ for 2025 has 17C weather in November and pretty markets

Bilbao, which enjoys 17C temperatures in November, lacks the frenetic pace that characterizes many other European cities. There's a truly laid-back vibe in the city

Events

1 week ago Thousands of households due extra £293 payment this December

Carer's Allowance Supplement is paid twice a year to people who are claiming Carer Support Payment or Carer's Allowance on a specific date in Scotland

Economics

1 week ago DWP confirms over 5,000 investigators tackling tax and benefit fraud

DWP is reviewing sample claims of State Pension, PIP and four other benefits for fraud or errors before April.

Economics

1 week ago Man at Dua Lipa concert stunned after realising who's 'dancing behind him' in crowd

Dua Lipa's Radical Optimism Tour - the popstar's third concert tour - is in support of her third studio album, also titled Radical Optimism. It began in November 2024 and will finish in December 2025

Culture

1 week ago DWP October 2025 benefit and state pension payment dates confirmed

PIP, Universal Credit and state pension payments are distributed to millions of claimants across the UK

Economics

2 w. ago People reaching State Pension age this year can no longer claim these benefits

Some people may not be aware of benefits or payments which can no longer be claimed after reaching retirement age.

Politics