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£514 bonus on horizon for state pensioners born before 1960

Triple lock rules are set to send the state pension rising once again.

Molly-Mae Hague sends fans wild with bridal look as she marks end of son's first summer

Molly-Mae Hague was flooded with comments as marked the end of her first summer with her baby son

Government issues statement on 'ending asylum hotel use' after thousands sign petition

A petition has received more than 20,000 signatures calling on the Government to "stop plans" to use MOD sites

Councillor vows to 'lay naked in mud' to stop major national project

The scheme has been unanimously opposed by Wirral councillors

More than 23 tonnes of ash to be removed from huge mound near Drax Power Station

Plans to extract up to 23.5 million tonnes of ash from a huge mound next to Drax Power Station have been approved with limits on when the site can be worked.

New PIP review decision update as DWP confirms 25 week latest

PIP claims have surged significantly, reaching 4 million claimants in England and Wales

Teenage biker fighting for life after Halifax crash as van driver arrested

The 15-year-old was riding the motorcyle with two other people

Trains cancelled following "tragic incident" on the Newry line

Bus substitutions have been put in place

North Yorkshire Council officers facing 'heavy workload' due to complaints about councillors

Council officers are continuing to face a “sustained heavy workload” dealing with complaints about the conduct of councillors in North Yorkshire.

Spiders won't enter your home if you place simple 37p item on windows

There is a simple and cheap trick to help deter them from entering your home

Coventry pavement parking ban coming – everything we know so far

Coventry City Council is working on plans to bring in a pavement parking ban across the city, with enforcement expected at least 12 months away as consultation with the Department for Transport continues

Keep spiders out of your home with 37p item on your windowsills

The cheap item can deter spiders from entering your home

Love Island couple join star-studded show as fans say 'it's a perfect fit'

The Love Island couple have returned to our screens just weeks after leaving the ITV show

Glasgow homeless charity's bid for night shelter permission recommended for refusal

The charity, which provides overnight accommodation and a food kitchen, is currently operating at Glassford Street without planning permission.

M42 traffic LIVE: Crash closes motorway near Birmingham Airport with police called to scene

West Midlands Police are at the scene

Stop washing clothes at 40C as 1 temperature helps to lower energy bills

An expert has shared a few simple changes to your laundry routine that could help households save money on energy bills without "compromising on cleanliness"

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted rape at Bute Park in Cardiff

A number of emergency service vehicles were seen in the park early on Thursday morning

Police attacked at train station by football fans heading to Edinburgh

The football fans fled the scene

Award-winning Bognor Regis soft-play café to close

An award-winning Bognor Regis soft-play café is set to close, with the business’ founder blaming rising costs.

Glasgow Airport Wi-Fi rule every passenger needs to know before security

Glasgow Airport passengers have also been updated on the NATS air traffic control services

Supermarket chain Iceland to open store in the Falkland Islands

Daughter saved mum's life when she noticed 'meaty' smell in her house

Doctors said Margaret Jacobs was hours from death - she spent two months in hospital

Glasgow Airport travellers '60-minute limit' and £2 fee explained

If you're flying out of Glasgow Airport soon, make sure you know this rule before trying to get online

Personal belongings of Hairy Biker Dave Myers sell at auction for £20,000

A collection of personal items belonging to the late Hairy Biker Dave Myers have fetched £20,000 at auction - including his moustache brush and motorbike leathers.