DWP told to scrap devastating rule for DLA, PIP and Attendance Allowance
Benefits are available to help with the extra costs arising from a disability or health condition.
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Glasgow QEUH scandal families warn 'we won't go away' over NHS board merger
The families of patients who died at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow have been campaigning for years for justice over the infection scandal and fear NHS health board merger plans will make accountabil…
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The Gym Group sales jump by a 10th after membership prices increased
Membership numbers also topped one million during the first half of 2026.
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Air traffic control boss to face Transport Secretary as flight chaos to continue
There is expected to be more disruption as airlines deal with the knock-on effects of Tuesday’s cancellations and delays.
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Neglected Doncaster dog gives birth to record litter of 14 puppies after rescue
RSPCA centre is now looking after 21 puppies after Kila and another dog in their care, Susie, both gave birth within days of each other
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Trump administration to confront Australia over Labor’s social media algorithm plan
White House warns trading partners against ‘imposing digital services taxes, fines, and other forms of extortion’ on US tech sector Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email, fre…
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Let your cuppa cool down before drinking to avoid increasing risk of cancer, UK study warns
The new study said the temperature at which coffee and tea is drunk in Western populations is estimated to be around 60C
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Incredible video of 1980s car ride through Liverpool takes you back in time
The footage provides a brilliant look at everyday life in the city 40 years ago
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Vandals remove bolts from long-awaited children's climbing frame on Rotherham housing estate
“Not only a criminal offence, but, more importantly, could have serious consequences for any child using the equipment”
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DWP names 12 medical conditions likely to get maximum PIP award length - full list
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published the 12 medical conditions with the highest number of long-term PIP claimants
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They came for the algorithms and I said nothing – because my brain had been destroyed by doomscrollamine | First Dog on the Moon
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Andy Burnham 2% wealth tax proposed with 22,000 households at risk
Compass, led by Neal Lawson, a key ally of the Labour Party Prime Minister, has put forward the proposal in a new report
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James Bond 'officially cast' as Edinburgh-linked Jack Lowden tipped for role
"So my fingers are crossed for Jack"
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2,836 UK holidaymakers turned away from airports at two travel destinations
Travel experts say people are confused and think they only need a passport
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Apple and Google forced to block explicit images on children's phones
The UK government is set to force Apple and Google to block explicit images on children's smartphones
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Drivers risk £160 fine in September for thousands of motorists
Fines can vary depending on where you commit the offence
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Drivers warned you could get unexpected £160 fine if you park here
Fines can vary depending on where you park
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Met Office predicts Indian Summer for Coventry with 22C highs
We have seen showers and some sunshine this week so far
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The 9 DWP PIP conditions most likely to get claimants maximum award
DWP data shows nine Personal Independence Payment conditions that are most likely to secure the longest possible award length
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Women laughed as they pulled victim's hair and stood on her during horrific train station assault
Latifa Namukazi, 20, 'went too far' after having 'perhaps a few too many' drinks
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More than UK 2,800 holidaymakers refused entry at holiday destinations
Travel experts say people are confused and think they only need a passport
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Huge transformation of historic Derbyshire headquarters including new 100-bedroom hotel approved
The 'once-in-a-generation' project is also set to see new homes and office facilities built
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Vapers risk losing £137 from October in rule change under Andy Burnham
From next month, a new Vaping Products Duty begins under the Labour Party government.
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New Apple and Google rule confirmed under Andy Burnham and Lisa Nandy
Lisa Nandy says the Labour Party government will introduce legislation after talks ended without a breakthrough.
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