Category : Search result: April 2025


Universal Credit: 10,400 households get payment boost

Significant changes to Universal Credit thresholds mean thousands of British families will see their payments rise substantially from April 2024. Discover how the new earnings taper and work allowance adjustments could put more money in your pocket.

20C UK Heatwave: Exact Dates Revealed

New weather maps reveal precisely when Britain will bask in 20C temperatures this April, bringing a welcome burst of spring warmth after recent chilly conditions.

Emmerdale Ofcom complaints over teen sex plot

ITV's Emmerdale has been flooded with Ofcom complaints after harrowing scenes showed teenage character April Windsor being sold for sex in a hotel room, sparking viewer outrage over the controversial storyline.

DWP Benefits April 2024: Exact Payment Increases Revealed

Millions of UK households receiving DWP benefits will see significant payment increases from April 2024. Discover exactly how much more you'll receive for Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and other key benefits.

John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar 2025 Review

Discover our in-depth review of the highly anticipated John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar 2025, featuring premium skincare, luxury makeup and exclusive fragrances that make Christmas countdown truly magical.

Energy bill crisis: Act today to save £400

Millions of UK households face devastating energy price hikes this April, but experts reveal simple steps you can take RIGHT NOW to protect your wallet. Discover the crucial meter reading deadline and smart strategies to beat the price cap increase.

UK inflation drops to 2.3% but food prices stay high

UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years at 2.3%, but food prices remain stubbornly high. Discover how this affects household budgets and when relief might finally arrive.

Booker Prize 2025 Longlist: 13 Novels Revealed

Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.

DWP confirms 6.7% benefits increase for millions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the largest real-terms increase in benefits for decades. Millions on Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension will see payments rise by 6.7% from April 2024. Here's what you need to know.

Five April bill shocks set to hammer UK households

Millions of UK families are on high alert for a devastating five-pronged financial hit this April. Our exclusive guide reveals the looming bill shocks and the urgent steps you must take to protect your wallet.

State Pension Poised for Major Triple Lock Boost

Millions of UK pensioners are set for a significant state pension increase next April, with the Triple Lock mechanism poised to deliver a rise potentially exceeding 4%. Get the full breakdown on what this means for your income.

2025 Advent Calendars: Shop The Best Early Deals Now

Get a head start on the festive season! Our expert guide reveals the top 2025 advent calendars already available, from luxury beauty and gourmet food to festive tipples. Shop the best deals now and spread the cost of Christmas.

London Tube and DLR staff announce new April strike dates

Millions of London commuters brace for severe disruption as RMT union members on the Tube and Docklands Light Railway schedule a 48-hour walkout in April over an ongoing pay dispute, threatening a complete shutdown of key services.

UK Emergency Alert: Your Phone Will Scream This Sunday

Millions across the UK will receive a loud, 10-second emergency alert on their mobiles this Sunday at 3pm. The government test aims to revolutionise public safety during life-threatening events like floods or terror attacks.

UK Emergency Alert Test: Your Phone Will Scream Sunday

The UK government will test its new nationwide emergency alert system this Sunday, April 23rd, at 3pm. Every compatible mobile phone will receive a loud, siren-like warning. Here is everything you need to know about the test and how to opt out if necessar

UK Emergency Alert Test: This Sunday on All Phones

The UK government will test its new nationwide emergency alert system this Sunday, 23rd April, sending a loud siren-like message to every compatible mobile phone. Find out what to expect and how it works.

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