50 m. ago Jury out on asylum seeker accused of stabbing hotel worker to death at station

Deng Chol Majek is accused of attacking Rhiannon Whyte at Bescot Stadium station in Walsall.

Events

71 m. ago Strike dates set in union’s pay dispute with defence company Leonardo

Unite says more than 3000 workers at Leonardo UK’s facilities in Scotland and England will walk out.

Events

84 m. ago Woman now 'wakes up crying' after worker sexually assaulted her in corner shop

The victim said she had been suffering with her mental health ever since

Economics

84 m. ago Louvre heist sends internet conspiracy theorists into overdrive as sleuths insist museum burglary was FAKED in viral new theory

A gang posing as construction workers stormed the Louvre's Galerie d'Apollon last Friday, escaping in under eight minutes with eight pieces of the French crown Jewels.

Politics

86 m. ago BREAKING: Sheffield Wednesday face huge points deduction as crisis club files for administration

Sheffield Wednesday have filed for administration, with the Championship strugglers understood to owe £1million to HMRC, and having paid wages late in five of the past seven months

Events

87 m. ago Bathgate MP sounds alarm over primary care funding in West Lothian

Kirsteen Sullivan's core concern relates to the Barbauchlaw Medical Practice, which serves patients across Armadale and Blackridge, and is facing a growing crisis due to a severe lack of space in their building.

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88 m. ago HMRC urges workers to look out for letter worth ‘£473’ on average

Some workers could be owed a significant amount of cash from HMRC

Economics

88 m. ago Miss USA hopeful Kada Scott’s chilling messages she sent her ‘killer’ hours before being ‘murdered’

BEAUTY contest hopeful Kada Scott chillingly messaged her alleged killer to “kidnap her again”- just hours before her death.  Scott’s body was found in a shallow grave following a two-week search.  The 23-year-old worked as a care home worker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but mysteriously left her night shift at 10:30pm on October 4 - just...

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90 m. ago HMRC urges Brits to look out for one letter that could mean they're owed £473

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging workers across the UK to keep an eye out for one particular letter that could mean they're owed an average of £473

Economics

2 h. ago New update on calls for pension tax lock to protect retirement savings

More than 19,000 people have signed an online petition calling for changes to pension withdrawals in the Autumn Budget.

Economics

2 h. ago UK's best place to retire has been named but there's a big catch

The best places in the UK to retire have been revealed in a new study by Legal & General, which ranked UK constituencies based on six key pillars of later-life happiness

Politics

2 h. ago Shock bills: How much do you need to save in an emergency fund?

Lisa Salmon asks financial experts what unexpected expenses people need to be prepared for, and how much they should put aside to cover them.

Economics

2 h. ago Personal Allowance income tax threshold of £12,570 could increase at Autumn Budget

More pensioners will pay tax in retirement next year due to the frozen Personal Allowance.

Economics

3 h. ago Workers face retirement crisis as one in three can’t cover basic needs

Part-time workers are particularly vulnerable

Events

5 h. ago World media reacts to Rangers in 'sporting crisis' after Brann slaughter as Danny Rohl faces 'sack' taunt

The 36-year-old was appointed on Monday and his first game in charge didn't go to plan in Norway

Events

5 h. ago One in three UK workers ‘at risk of not being able to cover costs in retirement’

A lack of engagement with pensions ‘is holding people back from taking their best shot at long-term saving,’ Scottish Widows said.

Economics

12 h. ago No time for sleep or a shower: endurance runner covers 764km over five gruelling days to win Backyard Ultra world title

Australian Phil Gore wins Backyard Ultra World ChampionshipFirefighter completes 114 laps of 6.7km course in TennesseePhil Gore can be forgiven for thinking about retirement. The West Australian firefighter had just run 764km to win the Backyard Ultra World Championship in Tennessee.Over nearly five days, with little time for sleep let alone his personal hygiene, he proved himself a class above the rest of the field in one of the world’s premier endurance running competitions. Continue reading...

Politics

13 h. ago Spa worker sues after she was suspended for refusing to escort a transgender woman to the locker room

Jeriah Sellers, a devout Christian and part-time worker at Hershey’s MeltSpa in Pennsylvania, claims her employer violated her religious freedoms

Economics

13 h. ago Why Democrats are calling latest Republican shutdown measure the ‘let the President decide who he feels like paying act’

One Republican senator suggests Republicans change the filibuster to reopen the government

Politics

14 h. ago Govt forced to water down affordable housing targets as London property market 'in crisis', minister says

Govt forced to water down affordable housing targets as London property market 'in crisis', minister says  Sky News

Politics