Over 4.7 million Australians receiving Centrelink support, including Age Pension and JobSeeker, will see a modest rise in their payments from 20 September 2025, following the latest CPI indexation.
Britain faces an unprecedented May freeze as new weather maps predict a shocking Arctic blast, with snow and temperatures plummeting to -10C, disrupting the late spring warmth.
Exclusive: Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and ESA payments set for major changes as DWP confirms new payment dates affecting millions of UK households.
Major cities across Australia's eastern seaboard are facing a severe weather crisis as a multi-day 'rain bomb' event threatens widespread flooding, damaging winds, and major travel disruption. Authorities issue urgent warnings.
In a landmark development for a decades-old Iowa cold case, authorities have charged a 61-year-old woman with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her newborn son, whose remains were discovered in a field in 1983.
Exclusive: Millions of Britons to see DWP payment dates change in September 2025 due to bank holiday adjustments. Full schedule for benefits, state pensions, and compensation payments revealed.
A severe polar cold snap has engulfed Australia's eastern seaboard, bringing unprecedented sub-zero temperatures, widespread frosts, and snow to low-lying regions, disrupting travel and daily life.
Brits brace for a dramatic temperature plunge as a colossal 600-mile Scandinavian weather system is set to unleash snow, ice, and sub-zero -10C chills. Get the full forecast and exact dates for the deep freeze hitting the UK.
Exclusive report on how contactless payments, digital IDs, and smartphone technology are making physical wallets obsolete for millions across the UK.
A severe cold front has unleashed a final burst of winter across southeastern Australia, dumping snow on alpine regions and bringing damaging winds, disrupting travel and prompting warnings.
The Met Office has escalated its cold weather warnings to Level 3 for England, urging vulnerable populations to take immediate action as a severe cold snap brings hazardous icy conditions and sub-zero temperatures nationwide.
A severe cold front is set to plunge south-eastern Australia into a deep freeze this weekend, with unprecedented snowfall predicted for low-lying areas, disrupting travel and promising a rare winter spectacle.
New weather maps reveal a colossal 450-mile snowstorm is forecast to sweep across the UK this week, bringing travel chaos and the coldest temperatures of the season with an Arctic freeze.
Essential guide to altered DWP payment schedules for Universal Credit, PIP, and other benefits due to the August Bank Holiday. Plan your finances and avoid unexpected delays.
Major changes to benefit assessment periods mean thousands of Brits could see their Universal Credit payments increase by up to £749 per month. Here's how it works and who qualifies.
Millions of Universal Credit and benefit claimants across the UK are being alerted to crucial changes in payment dates due to the upcoming August Bank Holiday. The Department for Work and Pensions has issued guidance to ensure recipients avoid financial d
The late August Bank Holiday weekend is set to be a washout for much of the UK, with the Met Office forecasting heavy rain and strong winds, dashing hopes for a final summer getaway.
The Reserve Bank of Australia is considering a controversial new tax on all electronic payments, a move critics warn will fast-track a cashless society and punish consumers who have embraced digital transactions.
Essential guide to when DWP benefits including Universal Credit, State Pension, and PIP will be paid in September 2025. Plan your finances around the bank holiday disruption.
The Met Office warns of torrential downpours and thunderstorms sweeping across Cardiff and London, with potential travel disruptions and flooding risks.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced payment schedules for benefits and pensions in September, offering relief to millions amid rising living costs.
The Met Office has issued urgent weather warnings across the UK, advising the public on how to stay safe during extreme conditions. Learn essential shelter tips and precautions.
Find out when your DWP benefits and pension payments will arrive this August Bank Holiday and how the cost of living crisis may affect you.
The UK government introduces stricter penalties for firms failing to pay suppliers on time, aiming to support small businesses and boost economic fairness.
Meteorologists warn of a potentially devastating derecho storm sweeping across the US Midwest, with Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa facing severe winds, power outages, and property damage.
Major Australian cities face a week of wild weather with rain, cold snaps, and thunderstorms expected across Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.
Find out the exact payment dates for DWP benefits and HMRC tax credits in May 2024, including Universal Credit, State Pension, and more.
A cold front sweeping across south-eastern Australia is set to bring heavy rainfall and gusty winds to South Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria this weekend. Residents are advised to prepare for potential flooding and travel disruptions.
Discover why summer colds strike and expert-backed tips to stay healthy during warmer months.
Residents across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth are bundling up as an unexpected cold snap sweeps through Australia, bringing unusually frigid conditions to the typically mild cities.