45 h. ago Charities urge Rachel Reeves to avoid 'new tax' on most vulnerable

A group of 15 charities and firms, including Disability Rights UK, have written to the Chancellor over their concerns, warning it will make essential travel unaffordable

Politics

68 h. ago DWP State Pension age changes for people born on these dates in 2026

The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 - and comes as this week it emerged it the amount people get will even higher than thought

Politics

68 h. ago People born in or before one year among vulnerable groups urged to get NHS vaccine

You can check your eligibility for the winter flu vaccination by using the NHS App as the health service warns the influenza infection can be serious for those at high risk

Politics

68 h. ago DWP State Pension age changing in 2026 for people who were born on these dates

The State Pension changes will be fully implemented for all men and women across the UK by 2028

Politics

3 d. ago UK government 'you've been warned' alert issued to people born in these years

The eye-opening alert comes as UK government launches new campaign

Events

3 d. ago Department of Health says 'you've been warned' to people born in these years

The new campaign is aimed at young people and raises awareness of the severe concequences

Events

3 d. ago Urgent warning as vulnerable pensioner loses £1,000 after a knock at the door

Officers have responded to a spate of incidents

Events

6 d. ago NHS Lanarkshire urges people with respiratory disease to get flu vaccine

In the 2024/25 winter season, the health board saw some of the highest numbers of acute admissions for flu since before the pandemic.

Politics

6 d. ago State pension age rising next year for people born in certain years

The State Pension age is set to increase by one year from 66 to 67 by 2028 - and there could be even more changes to come as the UK's finances continue to struggle

Politics

6 d. ago Why you might not get vaccinated for Covid despite new NHS Stratus warning

A new strain of coronavirus has emerged but many Brits might not get the chance to protect themselves against it.

Events

7 d. ago easyJet issues airport update for people born after certain date

The airline made an announcement this morning

Politics

8 d. ago Scots missing out on £123m in unclaimed child trust funds including thousands from low income families

Most people born between 2002 and 2011 - including thousands from low income families - have savings through the Child Trust Fund scheme launched by ex-Chancellor and PM Gordon Brown in 2005.

Economics

1 week ago Millions of Windows 10 users urged to upgrade now or be left vulnerable to attacks

Windows 10 users will stop receiving crucial security updates from next week.

Events

1 week ago Who should avoid the flu jab? NHS issues guidance for two key groups as vaccine season unfolds

The NHS flu vaccination programme is underway but two groups may need to exercise caution or avoid the jab

Politics

1 week ago HMRC wants people born between certain years to claim over £2,000

HMRC wants those who are eligible to 'cash in their stash'

Economics

1 week ago Flu vaccine warning as NHS says 'wait' if you have one symptom

The flu jab is offered every year to people at higher risk of getting seriously ill from flu - but there are some cases in which you shouldn't get vaccinated.

Events

2 w. ago Federal appeals court rules Trump administration can't end birthright citizenship

A federal appeals court in Boston has ruled the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily

Politics

2 w. ago Full NHS list of serious Covid vaccine side effects and when to call 999

While generally considered safe, the Covid vaccine has a wide range of side effects

Politics

2 w. ago NHS Covid vaccine side effects including ‘rare’ heart symptom and when to call 999

While generally considered safe, the Covid vaccine has a wide range of side effects

Science

2 w. ago People born 'one day late' to miss out on £300 winter fuel payment after government change

The payment is back online next year - but some Brits won't be eligible because the pension age is changing in 2026

Economics