3 h. ago Risk of 'voter fraud' over Labour plans to allow bank cards as identity at polling stations

Existing laws require people to show photographic ID such as a passport or driving licence at the polling station before they can vote.

Politics

4 h. ago Richard Tice claims he’s seen people carrying ‘bags and bags’ of postal votes to a polling station

Richard Tice claimed he has seen "people carry bag loads of postal votes to a polling station on election day" during a House of Commons urgent question on Labour's strategy for elections on Thursday (17 July).

Politics

12 h. ago Summer jobs helped improve job figures in one area of West Lothian

Official data from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) state that at the JobCentre’s Bathgate office, there has been a seven per cent decrease year on year in people claiming benefit who have now returned to work.

Politics

13 h. ago Rise in summer jobs increases number of jobs being created in Lanarkshire

In South Lanarkshire, there was a seven per cent drop in the number of people claiming jobseekers allowance. In North Lanarkshire, there was a six per cent decrease.

Politics

13 h. ago Boots shoppers 'can't resist' this 'gorgeous' scent and its now with £60 off

The price has been slashed by more than half it's usual worth by popular UK retail chain Boots - and people are claiming it as a 'bargain' bottle that smells 'glorious'

Economics

15 h. ago People race to Lidl for middle aisle item that's 'best thing to own right now'

People claimed this 'lifesaver' device cooled their rooms down 'in a couple of hours'

Politics

29 h. ago Reform tells energy firms it would scrap their clean power subsidies

Richard Tice has written to firms giving them ‘formal notice’ that Reform would tear up contracts designed to boost green energy investment.

Events

30 h. ago UK green energy groups warned they would lose subsidies under a Reform government

Deputy leader Richard Tice says rightwing populist party will reassess ‘all net zero commitments’ due to high costs

Events

32 h. ago Martin Lewis urges over one million UK households missing out on £5,000 a year to claim from DWP

There are currently almost 1.7 million people claiming the benefit - but there are still over a million missing out, according to Martin Lewis

Economics

33 h. ago People smuggler who trafficked adults and children into Britain claimed he shouldn't be deported because 'it would be too disruptive for his daughter'

Miklovan Bazegurore is wanted by authorities in Ghent where he was previously sentenced to five years in jail for his part of a human trafficking ring.

Politics

38 h. ago Barcelona star Lamine Yamal to be investigated over party dwarfism claims

Spain’s prosecutor’s office will investigate whether any laws were broken after claims that Yamal hired people with dwarfism to perform at his 18th birthday party

Events

42 h. ago At least 20 killed in crush at Gaza aid point – Middle East crisis live

Israeli-backed logistics group the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation claims people trampled in Khan Younis while health officials say they were suffocatedIran’s parliament said the country should not resume nuclear negotiations with the United States until preconditions are met, in a statement reported on Wednesday by Iranian state media, Reuters reports.The statement said:When the U.S. use negotiations as a tool to deceive Iran and cover up a sudden military attack by the Zionist regime (Israel), talks cannot be conducted as before. Preconditions must be set and no new negotiations can take place until they are fully met, Continue reading...

Events

42 h. ago Half of Brits claim a 'satisfying number two' improves their mental health

A whopping 54% of people claim a successful trip to the loo boosts their overall wellbeing, highlighting just how detrimental bowel problems can be in a survey commissioned by Movico

Politics

56 h. ago Big Brother winner Ali Bromley says 'someone tried to punish me severely' over Palestine shirt

Ali Bromley took to social media on Tuesday to claim her watermelon t-shirt wearing scene on Big Brother saw people unrelated to the show try to 'punish me severely'

Politics

64 h. ago Welsh Premier Inn hotel rejects claim it's housing homeless people

The claim was made ahead of a licensing decision after proposed changes at the hotel at Pemberton Business Park, Llanelli

Politics

3 d. ago Aristocrat and her lover found guilty of killing their newborn daughter

Following an extensive search, officers found the body of a baby inside a carrier bag

Events

3 d. ago Aristocrat Constance Marten and partner guilty after baby's body found in carrier bag

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: The baby of aristocrat Constance Marten and Mark Gordon was found stuffed into a rubbish-filled Lidl bag, the pair then went on the run

Politics

3 d. ago Aristocrat Constance Marten and rapist guilty after baby's body found in carrier bag

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: The baby of aristocrat Constance Marten and Mark Gordon was found stuffed into a rubbish-filled Lidl bag, the pair then went on the run

Politics

3 d. ago Biden denies White House aides granted clemency without his knowledge

‘I made every single one of those,’ former president insists after claims by Trump over his use of autopenJoe Biden has denied claims that his circle of aides acted without his knowledge when he granted a slew of pardons and commutations in the final days and hours of his presidency.“I made every single one of those,” the former president told the New York Times in an interview published on Sunday when asked about claims that he was incapacitated and unaware of clemency decisions. Biden called the people making those claims “liars”, adding, “They know it.” Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago DWP confirms changes to specific compensation payments set to start next week

The change will start on July 22 for people new and existing claimants of means-tested benefits.

Economics