New York City's iconic MetroCard is being retired on 31 December 2025, ending a 31-year era. The transit system fully transitions to the OMNY contactless payment system, saving millions annually. Discover the legacy and the future.
Nationwide Building Society urges eligible members to claim a free £50 payment. Check your account or cheque post before the January 1, 2026 deadline to avoid missing out.
Essential guide to January 2026 payment dates for Universal Credit, state pension and other benefits, plus key cost of living support available. Find out what help you can claim.
Millions in the UK will receive DWP payments like Universal Credit and State Pension early due to the Christmas bank holidays. Find out if you're affected and how to manage your budget.
The DWP has announced altered payment dates for benefits and State Pensions over Christmas 2025. Find out when you'll be paid and what to do if your money is late.
UK banks can soon set custom contactless limits. New FCA rules from March 19 aim to boost convenience while keeping fraud protections. Discover how this affects your spending.
The DWP highlights Winter Fuel Payment, Warm Home Discount and Cold Weather Payment to help UK households with energy costs this winter. Check your eligibility now.
The DWP reveals millions won't get the £25 Cold Weather Payment due to specific eligibility rules. Find out if you qualify and what alternative support is available in Scotland.
Donald Trump's proposed 28-point peace plan for Ukraine would force territorial concessions to Russia and ban NATO membership. Kyiv officials express shock as deadline looms.
As a cold snap hits the UK, discover which DWP benefits do not qualify for the £25 Cold Weather Payment and what support is available in Scotland instead. Check your eligibility now.
Exclusive details of Trump administration's proposed Ukraine peace deal requiring territorial concessions to Russia while offering security guarantees. Zelensky to discuss plan.
Donald Trump's secret 28-point peace proposal would require Ukraine to surrender territory, limit its military and abandon NATO ambitions while Russia rejoins G8. Read the full details.
Benefit recipients urged to check bank statements for a £25 DWP Cold Weather Payment. Find out if you qualify and how to spot the payment code. Don't miss out!
Ukraine's president confirms he will review controversial US-Russian peace proposal requiring territorial concessions and military reductions. Read the full details.
A new US-Russia peace plan, rejected by Kyiv, demands Ukraine cede eastern territories, halve its army, and abandon NATO. This analysis explores why this blueprint for Russian conquest can be challenged. #UkraineWar #PeacePlan
Donald Trump's draft peace proposal for Ukraine requires Kyiv to cede territory and abandon NATO ambitions while offering Russia sanctions relief. Read the full details.
A new 28-point Ukraine peace plan, backed by Moscow and Washington, demands massive concessions from Kyiv. Discover the details and why experts call it a Russian victory blueprint.
Millions on benefits like Universal Credit and PIP will receive an automatic £10 tax-free payment in early December. Check if you qualify and what to do if you don't receive it.
Indonesia rolls out a new digital payment pack for tourists in Bali, offering instant SIM and e-wallet access. A major step towards a cashless society for over 1.5 million Australian visitors.
Ukrainian president announces sweeping reforms after anti-corruption investigators uncover massive kickback scheme. Read the latest developments in Ukraine's fight against corruption.
The DWP has confirmed five groups who will not receive the 2025 winter fuel payment, despite meeting age criteria. Payments of £200-£300 are now reaching pensioners. Learn eligibility rules and scam warnings.
Whoop reveals 2025 Black Friday deals with savings up to £60 on annual memberships for the screen-free fitness tracker. Discover the best offers from 20 November.
The EU has formally invited Ukraine to begin accession talks, but significant obstacles remain before full membership becomes reality. Discover the challenges ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina faces a pivotal moment as constitutional reforms could pave the way for EU accession, overcoming years of political gridlock and ethnic divisions.
Millions of Britons await crucial DWP payments including State Pension, Universal Credit and PIP in November 2025. Get the complete schedule and cost of living update.
In a significant policy statement, the EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell makes compelling arguments for expanding the bloc, citing geopolitical necessity and economic benefits for existing members.
Exclusive analysis reveals how prominent Brexit architects are quietly shifting stance as economic damage mounts and public opinion turns against EU departure.
The John Lewis Partnership unveils an exclusive VIP tier for its most dedicated myWaitrose members, offering premium perks including free coffee, priority parking and enhanced rewards.
Bruce MacInnes, former Conservative member and grandfather of the Archbishop of Jerusalem, launches landmark lawsuit against the Tory party over alleged membership rule violations and wrongful suspension.
Discover the key changes to The Guardian's subscription terms and conditions for 2025, including billing updates, cancellation policies, and your rights as a subscriber.