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DWP confirms five groups of state pensioners who won't get Winter Fuel Payment

The DWP has confirmed the five groups of state pensioners who will not be eligible for a Winter Fuel Payment in 2026

The next election should be judged by what it promises our children

Writing for Belfast Live, Michele Janes, Director of Barnardo’s Northern Ireland, argues that the next Executive must be judged by whether it delivers for children

Apple fans snap up £600 iPhone for £240 as iPhone 18 pre-orders go live

Apple fans can pre-order the new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max from September 12 but shoppers opting for an older model could save hundreds of pounds.

Doctor shares list of migraine triggers - one scores 9/10

A doctor has shared a list of common migraine triggers and how likely they are to bring on a migraine

John Malkovich ‘humbled’ by best actor award at Venice Film Festival

Live updates as paramedics on Stoke-on-Trent street

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Alder Hey post-it notes probe leads to worker being sacked after 14 years

One note said a colleague's face "looks like a rabbit that has been run over"

Manchester city centre incident RECAP as teenager left with 'potentially life-changing' injuries after substance thrown

A scene remains in place outside the Arndale shopping centre

Dusk's 'beautiful' bedding set with heavy sale reduction is 'pure opulence' for winter

"For the money, I don’t think there is anything else that looks this good. I’m getting another one."

Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, September 12

The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws

See inside £749k five-bed Co Antrim villa complete with home gym

It gives a new meaning to Location, Location, Location.

Lloyds Bank in line to pay £829 compensation to certain customers

Certain Lloyds customers are due receive payouts as the bank, which has branches in Birmingham, sets out its intentions.

DWP state pensioners get tax-free Personal Allowance up to £16,320 with HMRC rule

State pensioners who have other income such as a private pension, property income or savings interest will be made to pay tax if they break the Personal Allowance threshold

30 Merseyside bars and nightclubs we wish we could bring back for one last night

While many of the city's favourite haunts have been lost over the decades, they are still remembered fondly to this day

Huge blaze rips through Fife home as fire crews battle inferno

Dramatic pictures show thick smoke pouring from a Burntisland home as firefighters tackle a huge blaze tearing through the roof.

National Lottery Lotto results: Winning numbers for tonight's £12M 'Must Be Won' draw - Saturday, September 12

Live results checker for tonight's Lotto draw

Big Brother's Will Best lets slip live show ritual that requires two people to work

Will Best has opened up about as he prepares for both Big Brother and Strictly Come Dancing

DWP state pensioners over 75 could get £9,096 a year on top of pension payments

The amount you could receive depends on several factors including your age, health and chosen provider

Exchange Square incident leaves teenager with 'potentially life-changing' injuries after unknown substance thrown

A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault

DWP timetable confirms State Pension age increase for people born after April 6, 1960

The Department for Work and Pensions is eager to highlight how easy it is for people to calculate when they will be eligible for a state pension.

Man arrested after 'hijacking bus at knife point' as police give chase

A 30-year-old man has been arrested after a bus was allegedly hijacked at knifepoint in Omagh

Image released after group attacks man waiting for a taxi in Solihull

Police want to speak to the man in the image after the serious assault

Calling all Cathys: Belfast to host first mass Wuthering Heights dance this Culture Night

Absolutely anyone can be a Cathy this Belfast Culture Night - if a dress isn't your thing, something red will do.

West Lothian incident in pictures as forensics comb scene amid reports of 'shooting'

Forensic officers have been seen combing a residential street in Armadale following reports of a shooting.