6 d. ago PIP warning as 'many don't know' how three key terms can decide if you qualify

The eligibility criteria for PIP is tightening

Events

9 d. ago 'He's a Rangers player if I can put it that way' Vaclav Cerny makes Ibrox hero swoon amid transfer return buzz

The attacker has been a key man in Govan this term as he continues to impress on loan from Wolfsburg

Sport

1 week ago DWP PIP points system: Three conditions set to 'keep their payments' in new system

The Resolution Foundation has warned that the changes to the PIP system will hit the living standards of hundreds of thousands of disabled people - but some will be unaffected

Politics

1 week ago Shayden Morris tells Aberdeen he's open to contract talks as electric winger gets honest over future

Morris admits he's open to extending his stay beyond the summer after becoming a key player this term

Politics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis warns many people on PIP at risk of losing ‘vital support’ under new DWP proposals

The DWP has announced a series of new measures due to be introduced next year.

Events

2 w. ago The vital number which decides if you qualify for full state pension when you retire

The full new state pension payment is £221.20 per week: here's how many qualifying years you need for the maximum amount payable, and how to understand National Insurance contributions

Politics

2 w. ago Trump administration briefing: US president to speak to Putin this week; Democrats train fire on Musk

Russian president ‘accepts the philosophy’ of US’s Ukraine ceasefire terms, says US envoy; Musk’s popularity falls – key US politics stories from Sunday at a glanceUS president Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that he expected the US president to speak with Vladimir Putin this week, adding that the Russian president “accepts the philosophy” of Trump’s ceasefire and peace terms.Witkoff told CNN that discussions with Putin over several hours last week were “positive” and “solution-based”. He declined to confirm when asked whether Putin’s demands included the surrender of Ukrainian forces in Kursk; international recognition of Ukrainian territory seized by Russia as Russian; limits on Ukraine’s ability to mobilise; a halt to western military aid; and a ban on foreign peacekeepers. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Charities issue stark warning to Chancellor on potential PIP cuts

The cuts could push 700,000 disabled households into poverty, say the charities

Events

3 w. ago The Celtic vs Hibs Scottish Cup quirk that ramps up Euro risk if Hibees end Hoops Treble dream

The Scottish Cup holds the key to who gets what in terms of Europe next season as third place battle intensifies

Events

4 w. ago DJ Funk, trailblazing Chicago ghetto house producer, dies aged 54

Charles Chambers was a key innovator in dance music, speeding up beats and adding raunchy lyrics, and inspiring Daft Punk and JusticeDJ Funk, the producer who coined the term “ghetto house” and was one of the Chicago scene’s key innovators, has died aged 54.His death was confirmed by close friend and collaborator DJ Slugo, who announced the news via a post on Instagram. Continue reading...

Events

4 w. ago Trump administration briefing: trade turmoil, Zelenskyy peace offer and British fury at Vance

As the world awaits Donald Trump’s first key speech to Congress in second term, here are the key US politics stories from Tuesday at a glanceIn Donald Trump’s first address to Congress since returning to the White House – and his first major speech in a chilling six weeks in office – the president claimed a mandate justifying his sweeping executive orders, despite having won the popular vote by 1.5 points – the smallest margin for any successful presidential candidate since Richard Nixon in 1968.Trump’s second term has already seen him initiate sweeping mass layoffs of federal employees, and mobilize officers from nearly every federal law enforcement agency and the US military to carry out his campaign promise of mass deportations. He has rattled Europe and other American allies with his pursuit of a peace deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine on terms preferential to Moscow. Continue reading...

Politics