Exclusive: Sweeping reforms could see Britain's 'part-time' peers in the House of Lords stripped of their titles and £342 daily allowance for poor attendance in a major constitutional overhaul.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the rollout of a vital £560 cost of living payment for millions on disability benefits. Here's everything you need to know about eligibility and payment dates.
The House of Lords faces a historic shake-up as chronic absenteeism forces peers to resign. Labour's plan to abolish the unelected chamber gains momentum, sparking a constitutional crisis in Westminster.
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
Exclusive: Hereditary peers in the House of Lords face a furious backlash for allegedly sabotaging vital fire safety legislation born from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, sparking outrage among campaigners and bereaved families.
The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a new digital service for Attendance Allowance claims, slashing application times and making the process easier for older Brits.
Parents across England are up in arms as new government guidance threatens fines of up to £2,500 for taking children on holiday during term time. The stricter rules, which come into effect from September, grant heads more power to clamp down on absences.
Labour's Jonathan Ashworth faced tough questions over his father-in-law Neil Kinnock's peerage during a fiery Commons debate, as Tory MPs demand transparency on political honours.
A new report highlights stark disparities in university attendance, with white British students least likely to pursue higher education compared to other ethnic groups.
A Cabinet minister has sparked outrage by labelling Nigel Farage a 'Putin apologist' and dismissing Reform UK's demands for peerages in the House of Lords.
Thousands of pensioners receiving Attendance Allowance could see their payments rise by up to £400 a month under new DWP proposals. Here’s what you need to know.
Nigel Farage calls on Keir Starmer to allocate peerages to Reform UK, criticising Labour's overwhelming presence in the House of Lords as undemocratic.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK and Labour leader Keir Starmer are at odds over proposals to scrap the House of Lords, reigniting debates on political reform and democracy.
Major UK firms face scrutiny as new data reveals shockingly low office attendance rates amid government push to end remote working.
PwC has introduced a traffic light dashboard to track employee office attendance in the UK, sparking debate on workplace surveillance and hybrid work policies.
New report reveals shocking earnings of Lords from external roles, raising fresh concerns over conflicts of interest in UK policymaking.
Major UK housebuilders Persimmon and Balfour Beatty are under fire for allegedly securing government contracts through questionable lobbying practices, raising concerns over transparency and fairness.
A shocking report reveals thousands of UK pupils have become 'ghost children' missing over half their schooling, with attendance rates plummeting post-pandemic. Experts warn of a looming educational disaster.
Renowned economist and Labour peer Lord Meghnad Desai has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking work in economics and politics. Discover his remarkable journey from India to the House of Lords.
The Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds made history by setting a new MLB attendance record at the iconic Bristol Motor Speedway, drawing an unprecedented crowd for a thrilling baseball spectacle.
New government data shows over 24,000 children in England are not registered in any school, raising concerns about safeguarding and education access.
Peers challenge ministers on alleged arms sales to Israel and humanitarian concerns in Gaza, sparking heated debate in the House of Lords.
Labour leader Keir Starmer sparks controversy after refusing to label Hamas as 'terrorists' during a heated House of Lords discussion on Israel-Palestine tensions.
Former Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage is reportedly being considered for a seat in the House of Lords, sparking debate among MPs and political analysts.
England's Lionesses continue to captivate fans as their Euro 2025 qualifiers draw record-breaking crowds and TV audiences, cementing women's football's rising popularity.
The SNP government is under fire as new data reveals poor attendance among its MSPs, raising concerns about accountability and governance in Scotland.
UK peers face backlash as they allegedly attempt to water down proposed legislation aimed at strengthening workers' rights, particularly targeting exploitative zero-hours contracts.
A Tennessee student's remarkable 13-year unbroken attendance record has ignited discussions on school policies and student well-being. Discover the surprising reactions from educators and parents.
Meet the matriarchs running Britain's drug empires—powerful women who've turned organised crime into a family business. Discover their shocking rise to dominance.
New research reveals that 25% of concert-goers leave events before the encore, with transport woes and early starts topping the list of reasons.