DWP announces major Jobcentre Plus changes after report
The DWP is testing major changes to Jobcentre Plus, moving away from 'box-ticking' to personalised support after a report found claimants left feeling 'hopeless'. Discover the new approach.
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Disgraced PC banned for groping two female colleagues
Former PC Jordan Wakefield has been barred from policing after a misconduct panel found he groped two colleagues at a party. Read the full details of the case.
Jane McDonald defended by fans after 'cringe' troll comments
Jane McDonald fans rally after online trolls criticise her Christmas performance. The singer, set for a 2025 UK tour and new album, receives overwhelming support. Read the full story.
£70 Food Vouchers Issued Before Christmas in Wakefield
Wakefield Council is distributing £70 supermarket vouchers to low-income households receiving council tax support. Find out if you're eligible and learn about similar schemes across the UK.
Jane McDonald opens up about grief and moving forward
Singer Jane McDonald reveals how she's coping four years after fiancé Ed Rothe's death from lung cancer. The TV star discusses grief, new projects and keeping love alive in her heart.
Family ditches UK for £40-a-day life in Asia
A Yorkshire family sold their five-bedroom home to escape the 9-5 grind. Now living in Thailand on half their UK costs, they prioritise family time over material possessions.
Inmates Deny Murdering Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins
Two inmates have pleaded not guilty to murdering disgraced Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins in HMP Wakefield. Trial set for 2026. Follow the latest court developments.
Ian Watkins: Inmate pleads not guilty to murder
Samuel Dodsworth pleads not guilty to murdering paedophile Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins at HMP Wakefield. A provisional trial date is set for May 5th. Read the latest.
Darts player denied £1m after unnecessary amputation
Professional darts player Aaron 'The Rattler' Haley has lost his £1m+ compensation claim after a judge ruled his leg amputation was not medically necessary. Discover the full story behind the court's decision.
Darts player loses £1m claim after leg amputation
Aaron Haley, a disabled darts player, has lost his £1million compensation claim after a judge ruled his leg amputation was not medically necessary. Discover the full story behind the court's decision.
Chanelle Hayes quits nursing for OnlyFans, fears for marriage
Big Brother's Chanelle Hayes reveals her fears that her new OnlyFans career could impact her marriage, despite her husband's support. The star has quit nursing for the adult platform.
Ian Watkins moved from prison after security breach
Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins has been urgently transferred from HMP Wakefield after confidential prison documents were discovered in his cell, sparking a major security investigation.
Three prisoners charged with murder of child killer Kyle Bevan
Three prisoners at HMP Wakefield have been charged with murder following the death of convicted child killer Kyle Bevan, in a shocking case of prison violence that has raised serious questions about inmate safety.
Child killer Ian Watkins found dead in prison cell
Notorious child murderer Ian Watkins, who brutally killed his two-year-old stepdaughter, has been found dead in his prison cell at HMP Wakefield, sparking investigation into prison safety and justice system.
Britain's worst sex offender faces indefinite hospital stay
Notorious predator Michael Dunn, dubbed Britain's worst sex offender, may never be released as psychiatrists argue he remains too dangerous for freedom despite completing his prison sentence.
Prison staff save murderer despite DNR order
In a dramatic prison incident, HMP staff ignored a controversial 'do not resuscitate' instruction to revive a murderer who took his daughter's life, raising profound ethical questions about medical care for the most despised inmates.
Paedophile Watkins 'rediscovered music' before prison death
Disgraced Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins reportedly found solace in music while incarcerated for horrific child sex offences, according to prison sources before his sudden death at HMP Wakefield.
Mafia boss gets fan mail from women in prison
Exclusive insight into the extraordinary prison life of Luigi Mangione, the convicted murderer serving life who receives romantic letters and gifts from female admirers while incarcerated at HMP Wakefield.
Lostprophets Singer Watkins Died from Neck Stab Wound
Shocking details emerge as prison inquest confirms former rock star Ian Watkins sustained fatal neck injury at HMP Wakefield, with investigation into circumstances continuing.
HMP Wakefield security breach forces inmate transfers
Exclusive: HMP Wakefield, Britain's most secure prison, faces serious questions after a significant security breach that saw notorious offenders including Lostprophets predator Ian Watkins moved to other facilities. West Yorkshire Police confirm investiga
Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins Dies in Prison
Former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins, serving 35 years for horrific child sex offences, has died in prison following a suspected assault at HMP Wakefield.
Wakefield pub fight turns deadly: Murder probe launched
A violent altercation at The Redoubt pub in Wakefield city centre has left a 37-year-old man dead, with police launching a murder investigation and appealing for witnesses to the tragic incident.
Inside Ian Watkins' Prison Cell: Chilling Details Revealed
Exclusive prison tour reveals the stark reality of Ian Watkins' life behind bars as one of Britain's most notorious child sex offenders serves 35 years.
Two inmates charged in Ian Watkins prison murder plot
Two prisoners at Wakefield's maximum security prison have been charged with conspiracy to murder former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins, who is serving a 35-year sentence for horrific child sex offences.
Two arrested in Ian Watkins prison death investigation
South Wales Police have arrested two men following the death of disgraced Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins at HMP Wakefield. The investigation continues as authorities treat the death as unexplained.
Two arrested in Ian Watkins prison death investigation
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of convicted paedophile and Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins at HMP Wakefield. The disgraced rock star was found unresponsive in his cell on September 21st.
Watkins's depraved final act with butchered pen
In a shocking new development, convicted paedophile Ian Watkins, former frontman of Lostprophets, used a mutilated pen to write a final, depraved 'love letter' from prison, vowing eternal union with a secret fiancée.
Ian Watkins' secret prison engagement to fiancée exposed
Shocking prison revelations emerge as disgraced Lost Prophets frontman Ian Watkins attempts to marry from behind bars while serving 35 years for depraved child sex offences.
Britain's longest prisoner gets parole hearing after 55 years
After more than five decades in prison, Charles Bronson - Britain's most notorious inmate - could finally taste freedom as the Parole Board approves his release hearing.
Coal Mining Museum staff strike over pay dispute
Workers at Yorkshire's National Coal Mining Museum walk out over 'insulting' pay offer as Unison union condemns management's refusal to negotiate fair wages.
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