Pensioners Urged to Claim £10k in Unclaimed Benefits
Charity Independent Age urges pensioners with health issues to check eligibility for Attendance Allowance and Pension Credit, worth up to £10,040 annually. New online guide launched.
Charity Independent Age urges pensioners with health issues to check eligibility for Attendance Allowance and Pension Credit, worth up to £10,040 annually. New online guide launched.
A near-complete Iron Age battle trumpet, one of only three known in Britain, has been unearthed in a 'remarkable' hoard in West Norfolk. Discover the details of this historic find.
The State Pension age will increase from 66 to 67 between April 2026 and 2028. Find out if your birth date is affected and check your new retirement date online now.
The UK State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 starting April 2026, impacting millions. A further increase to 68 is planned. Discover the full timeline and financial implications.
Millions face delayed retirement as the State Pension age increases from 66 to 67 starting April 2026. Learn the new rates, review findings, and what the changes mean for you.
SNP ministers propose raising Scotland's marriage age to 18, aligning with England and Wales to enhance child protection. Read the full consultation details.
A Paris court orders Shein to implement strict age verification for adult products after banned items were found. Read the full ruling and implications for online marketplaces.
A Paris court orders Shein to implement age verification for adult products after childlike sex dolls were found. Fines of €10,000 per breach imposed. Read the latest.
The State Pension age will rise from 66 to 67 starting April 2026. Find out if your retirement plans are affected based on your exact date of birth and what you need to know.
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s starts 10 December. Here's how it will work, which platforms are included, and what it means for young users.
Ofcom fines AVS Group £1 million for inadequate age checks on its adult websites. The regulator demands immediate action to protect children online under the Online Safety Act.
AVS Group Ltd, which runs 18 adult websites, has been fined £1.05m by regulator Ofcom for inadequate age verification. It's the third such fine under the Online Safety Act.
Australian parents risk having their own social media accounts restricted if they let children use them under new age-verification laws, eSafety officials confirm. Discover the implications.
Australia's pioneering under-16s social media ban begins 10 Dec, but the govt admits it may take weeks to work fully. Lemon8 app will restrict users, with more platforms potentially added. Read the latest.
Malaysia plans to ban social media for children under 16 in 2026, following Australia's lead in a global push for online safety. Discover the new digital age limits.
From 10 December 2025, Australians under 16 will be blocked from Snapchat. 440,000 users must verify their age or face locked accounts. Discover the verification process.
As Australia's social media ban for under-16s approaches, Communications Minister Anika Wells admits the government 'aren't chasing perfection'. Discover the potential pitfalls and tech company concerns.
Ofcom fines an AI deepfake service £50,000 for failing age checks, part of a wider crackdown on online child safety. Discover the details of the investigation.
The firm behind an AI 'nudification' website has been hit with a £50,000 fine by Ofcom for failing to protect children. Discover the details of the UK's Online Safety Act crackdown.
Ofcom fines Undress.cc £50,000 for failing age verification checks. Regulator launches probes into 20 more porn sites. Read the latest on Online Safety Act enforcement.
Meta begins notifying young Australians to download their data before a world-first social media ban for under-16s takes effect on December 10th. Learn how this impacts families.
Meta is notifying Australian teens under 16 that their Facebook, Instagram, and Threads accounts will be deactivated by 10 December. Find out your options and how to appeal.
Roblox rolls out mandatory video selfie age checks for private messaging. New system aims to enhance child safety on the popular gaming platform. Learn about the changes.
Roblox rolls out mandatory video selfie age checks for private messaging. New safeguards aim to protect young users from online risks. Discover the platform's latest safety measures.
Roblox introduces voluntary age estimation technology in Australia, arguing its 'immersive gaming platform' should be exempt from the upcoming under-16s social media ban. Learn about the new safety features.
Roblox is implementing a new age verification system and age-based chat groups to enhance child safety on its platform. Learn how these changes will protect younger users.
French authorities are investigating claims Vinted sellers are directing users to adult content. With 23 million French users and no age checks, child safety is at risk. Read the full investigation details.
The DWP reveals 910,000 eligible families are missing out on Pension Credit, worth an average of £4,300 annually. Check your eligibility now for vital financial support.
Australian policymakers are pushing to include popular gaming platform Roblox in proposed social media restrictions for under-16s, sparking debate about online safety versus digital freedom.
New investigation reveals how children are being exploited through Roblox's virtual currency system, with urgent calls for stronger parental controls and regulatory action.