59 m. ago The Yardbirds's Chris Dreja dead at 79: Iconic rock guitarist's family pays tribute after 'years of health woes'

The iconic rock guitarist, best known for The Yardbirds, had been battling health conditions for a number of years.

Society

9 h. ago Pensioners can claim two benefits which boost annual income to nearly £18,000

Older people on a low income or living with a health condition could be due extra financial help on top of their State Pension.

Economics

14 h. ago Full list of Winter Fuel Payment dates and amounts due for pensioners

Payments of between £100 and £300 will be issued by the DWP from November.

Economics

19 h. ago Pete Davidson’s girlfriend Elsie Hewitt was ‘100% convinced’ she was infertile due to health condition before pregnancy

The model announced in July that she and the comedian are welcoming their first child

Politics

27 h. ago Scientists pinpoint exactly why being obese may heighten risk of Alzheimer's: It's the 'biggest risk factor' for developing dementia

Experts have long warned that obesity increases the risk of serious health conditions, such as high blood pressure, with studies showing it may induce cognitive decline.

Events

29 h. ago Millions of UK pensioners to receive DWP letters about £300 payment

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will today begin sending out letters to more than nine million households to confirm they will receive up to £300 to help with soaring energy bills

Economics

53 h. ago Not all pensioners will automatically get DWP Winter Fuel Payment

Government is rolling out the payout to nine million people across England and Wales

Economics

53 h. ago DWP Winter Fuel Payment not automatic for all State Pensioners

Government is rolling out the £300 payout to nine million people across England and Wales.

Economics

53 h. ago DWP payment of more than £4,000 a year you could be entitled to

Some people could be entitled to receive thousands of extra support from the Department for Work and Pensions

Economics

54 h. ago DWP confirms how much Winter Fuel Payment eligible couples will get

Winter Fuel Payments will be given to pensioners on less than £35,000 a year

Economics

54 h. ago Robbie Williams reveals health condition he is an ‘Olympian at masking’

The singer says he experiences ‘inside Tourettes’ related to past trauma around performing live

Politics

55 h. ago DWP Personal Independence Payment claimants must report 15 changes or risk losing benefit

You must contact the Personal Independence Payment enquiry line straight away if certain circumstances change

Events

56 h. ago DWP benefit and state pension payment dates for October 2025

If you are in receipt of any welfare payments or the state pension, then it is important to know when you will be paid this month - we round up everything you need to know

Economics

59 h. ago Seven health conditions you don't need a GP appointment to get a prescription

The NHS has said that people don't need to book a GP appointment for certain conditions as treatment is available elsewhere.

Politics

62 h. ago The people eligible for a free flu jab as winter warning issued

Those with long-term health conditions are being told to book their appointment

Events

63 h. ago Trump diagnosed with health condition in 1960's as a 'favour' to his dad for 'one special reason'

The daughters of a New York based foot doctor said that their late father diagnosed President Trump with bone spurs as a favor to his father, Fred Trump

Politics

3 d. ago Stroke survivor climbs historic Wallace Monument to celebrate recovery

Jake MacDonald has been an active participant in an Active Stirling programme designed to help people living with health conditions.

Events

3 d. ago Winter Fuel Payment 2025: extra DWP heating cash for millions of UK households this winter – who is eligible?

Energy bills remain high, but extra winter support is on the way for millions 💷

Economics

3 d. ago DWP back payment warning after 370,000 letters sent to UK households

The DWP has sent letters to people encouraging them to review their State Pension payments as they may be lower than they are entitled to

Events

3 d. ago State Pension back payments worth around £8,300 for older women

DWP has paid out more than £100 million in arrears payments for historical errors linked to National Insurance credits.

Economics