Trump freezes $12bn infrastructure funding nationwide
Former President Donald Trump halts $12 billion in infrastructure funding, freezing hundreds of projects nationwide in a dramatic move that threatens economic growth and job creation.
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Reeves faces backlash over welfare cap freeze
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting criticism from MPs and charities after confirming benefits will remain frozen despite economic pressures, sparking heated Commons debate.
Mitch McConnell health scare: Senate leader freezes during event
US Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell faces renewed health concerns after freezing for 30 seconds during press conference, sparking debate about age and leadership capability in American politics.
State Pension Shock: Tax Bills to Erase Increase
HMRC's stealth tax move means pensioners could lose thousands despite promised state pension hike. Discover how the frozen tax thresholds will impact your retirement income.
California Governor Newsom freezes major state projects
California Governor Gavin Newsom suspends numerous infrastructure projects including high-speed rail and climate initiatives amid significant budget deficit concerns, sparking political debate.
Federal workers face pay freeze in government shutdown crisis
Hundreds of thousands of US federal employees confront financial uncertainty as political gridlock threatens to halt government paychecks, with essential services at risk.
Britain faces September freeze as Arctic blast approaches
An unseasonal Arctic blast is forecast to hit Britain later this month, bringing freezing temperatures and frost that could break records for September. Meteorologists warn of a dramatic temperature drop that will make it feel more like November than earl
DWP's new online service checks your benefit eligibility
The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a revolutionary digital service allowing millions to quickly check what benefits they could claim. This user-friendly platform could put thousands of pounds back in people's pockets.
DWP: Thousands Missing Out on Free Cash Support
The Department for Work and Pensions is urging Britons to check if they're eligible for Attendance Allowance as thousands miss out on vital financial support worth up to £434 monthly.
US Government Shutdown: Federal Workers Face Pay Freeze
Millions of federal employees brace for financial uncertainty as political deadlock threatens to trigger a complete government shutdown, freezing pay and halting essential services.
Reform UK's Brexit Bombshell: Complete EU Break Demanded
Reform UK unveils radical manifesto pledging to scrap all remaining EU laws and freeze non-essential immigration in dramatic break from Brussels
DWP confirms millions more eligible for benefits support
In a sweeping benefits overhaul, the DWP has confirmed millions more working Britons could qualify for vital financial support including PIP, Carer's Allowance and Universal Credit.
DWP rule change could cut benefits for thousands
Major changes to Personal Independence Payment assessments could see many claimants losing vital financial support as the DWP introduces controversial new review procedures.
120,000 Aussie investors frozen out of $1.2bn La Trobe fund
More than 120,000 Australian investors face uncertainty after La Trobe Financial froze withdrawals from its $1.2 billion Credit Fund, citing liquidity pressures and market volatility.
October Social Security Payment Dates Change: Key Guide
Millions of Americans on Social Security face crucial payment date changes in October. Our guide explains the new schedule, who is affected, and how to avoid financial disruption.
DWP Shake-Up: 4 Key Benefits Face Payment Changes
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is rolling out significant changes to how millions of Britons on Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension, and ESA will receive their payments. Here's what you need to know.
DWP Faces Backlash Over £12bn Welfare Cuts Plan
Labour's Pat McFadden condemns DWP's planned £12 billion welfare cuts, warning they will severely impact disabled individuals and low-income families reliant on Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments.
DWP begins reassessing thousands on sickness benefits
Major changes are coming for those on health-related benefits as the DWP launches a new 'Work Capability Assessment' review. Find out how it affects you and what you need to do next.
BBC Warning: Millions Could Lose £218 DWP Payment
The BBC has alerted nearly seven million Britons about a critical deadline that could see them lose significant financial support. Here's how to protect your payments.
Scientists Reveal The Two Healthiest Fruits For Your Diet
Groundbreaking research from New Zealand challenges old wisdom, identifying kiwi and apples as the ultimate fruits for boosting vitality and well-being, based on a unique nutrient scoring system.
Trump's Taiwan arms freeze sparks trade deal fears
Exclusive: Reports that Donald Trump has paused critical weapons aid to Taiwan have raised alarm among security experts, who fear the former president may be using the island's security as leverage in trade negotiations with China.
DWP Payments: Claim Up To £2,785 Support This Month
Thousands of UK households could be eligible for essential DWP support payments worth up to £2,785. Discover if you qualify for these crucial benefits and how to claim.
PIP Payments Guide: DWP Eligibility & Rates 2024
Everything you need to know about Personal Independence Payment (PIP) from the DWP. Discover eligibility criteria, payment rates, assessment types and how to make a successful claim for this vital financial support.
Walking & Cycling Commute Slashes Early Death Risk By 20%
A groundbreaking study from the University of Cambridge shows that swapping your car for walking or cycling slashes the risk of early death and heart disease. Discover how active travel transforms your daily commute into a powerful health boost.
British Gas Warns of 100% Bill Surge in Cold Snap
British Gas warns millions of UK households to brace for a severe cold snap, with energy bills potentially doubling. Get expert tips on how to stay warm and save money during the freeze.
Vietnam Urges Russia to Freeze Assets of Sanctioned Individuals
In a bold move to protect its financial system, Vietnam has formally requested Russian authorities to swiftly freeze assets held by individuals targeted by international sanctions, signalling a delicate balancing act in its foreign policy.
Wheatgrass Benefits: The Ultimate Green Superfood
Discover the science-backed health benefits of wheatgrass juice, from boosting immunity to potentially aiding in cancer prevention. A nutritionist explains why this potent green deserves a spot in your wellness routine.
DWP's New 'Light Touch' PIP Reviews Explained
Exclusive: The DWP is quietly changing how it handles PIP reviews for certain claimants. Discover if you qualify for the new 'light touch' assessment process and what it means for your payments.
DWP to Scrap PIP Benefit in Major Welfare Overhaul
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is set to replace the PIP system with a new personalised benefit, marking the biggest welfare shake-up in a decade. Get the full details on the new timeline and what it means for millions of claimants.
£23bn in UK Benefits Goes Unclaimed
Exclusive investigation reveals a record £23 billion in unclaimed DWP benefits last year, with Universal Credit the main culprit. Discover if you're one of the millions eligible for missing financial support.
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