TSB Axes All Credit Cards: Key Dates for Customers
TSB Bank announces the complete closure of its credit card operations, impacting all customers. Find out the key dates, reasons behind the decision, and essential steps to protect your finances.
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Warren's Bill: Ban Credit Checks for Hiring
US Senator Elizabeth Warren launches a groundbreaking bill to outlaw the use of credit reports in hiring, aiming to break the poverty cycle and create a fairer job market for millions of Americans.
UK's Best History Universities 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for studying History, with Cambridge retaining the top spot while London institutions dominate the upper ranks.
Top UK Universities for History of Art 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.
DWP: Thousands to Miss £299 Cost of Living Payment
Exclusive: New DWP rules mean thousands on certain benefits will NOT receive the final £299 Cost of Living payment due in February. Check if you're affected and what to do if you're not eligible.
High Heels: A Queen's Vengeful Invention Against Rival
A startling new historical biography uncovers the dark and vengeful origins of the high heel, tracing it back to a plot by the 16th-century French Queen, Catherine de' Medici, driven by jealousy and a desire to humiliate her husband's mistress.
Lost 1870s blueprints reveal London's ghost Grand Central station
Exclusive: Unearthed 19th-century architectural plans by Perceval Parsons expose the colossal rail terminus that was never built, a forgotten rival to London's St Pancras.
Secret portrait suggests Shakespeare had a male lover
A newly authenticated 17th-century miniature portrait reveals compelling evidence of a close, possibly romantic relationship between William Shakespeare and his literary patron, the Earl of Southampton. Art experts and historians are re-evaluating the Bar
The Stolen Crown: The Heist That Threatened James I's Rule
Historian Tracy Borman uncovers the shocking theft of a priceless crown from James I's treasury, a brazen heist that threatened the very legitimacy of the Stuart monarchy in her new book, 'The Stolen Crown'.
Free School Meals 2024: Full Eligibility Guide
Millions of families across England are missing out on vital free school meal support. Our definitive 2024 guide breaks down the eligibility rules, how to apply, and why so many children are going hungry despite the cost of living crisis.
The Political Ban That Stopped Joe Frazier Fighting in the UK
Exclusive look at the British Boxing Board of Control's 1960s ban on Smokin' Joe Frazier, a shocking decision rooted in politics that denied UK fans a legendary showdown.
700,000 miss out on £1.7bn in winter benefits
Hundreds of thousands of vulnerable households are failing to claim crucial Cold Weather Payments and other vital benefits, leaving a staggering £1.7 billion in support unclaimed. Experts urge eligible individuals to act now as energy costs soar.
4 Million Americans' Data Exposed in Major Credit Breach
A devastating data breach at a leading US credit agency has compromised the personal details of over four million Americans, sparking serious security and regulatory concerns.
The tragic true story behind Ferrari's famous logo
The iconic Ferrari prancing horse emblem has a poignant and heroic origin story, born from a national tragedy and a mother's enduring love. Discover the First World War tale that led to the creation of a motoring legend.
1920s newspaper article reveals shockingly modern relationship advice
A newly unearthed newspaper column from 1923 exposes remarkably progressive advice for men on marriage and relationships, proving that modern dating dilemmas are anything but new.
Lesbian pop-up defied Hurricane Katrina devastation
The remarkable story of Grrlspot, a pop-up lesbian dance party that became a beacon of hope and defiance in the immediate, chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
State Pensioners Due £3,900 Back Payments in DWP Review
Exclusive: A major DWP review means hundreds of thousands of UK pensioners, particularly women over a certain age, are due significant back payments. Here's how to check if you're affected.
DWP Benefits Shock: What to do if payments stop
Urgent warning for millions on Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension as DWP outlines critical procedures for claimants if payments are abruptly halted. Essential reading to protect your income.
Unseen Photos of Black Britain's Great Depression
A powerful new photographic archive surfaces, casting light on the resilience and overlooked narratives of Black communities across the UK during the 1930s economic collapse.
Martin Lewis' urgent warning for mortgage holders
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis issues a critical warning to homeowners and loan holders, advising them to check their finances now ahead of a major Bank of England decision that could save or cost them thousands.
British Gas removes customer credit buffer, sparks fury
British Gas faces a storm of criticism after quietly removing a crucial payment buffer for thousands of customers, leaving many struggling to pay their energy bills. Find out if you're affected.
DWP urged to axe 'unfair' state pension rule costing thousands
Campaigners demand urgent reform as the 'unfair' overlapping pensions regulation forces thousands of Brits to miss out on their full state pension entitlements.
Poles Forcibly Conscripted by Nazis Then Fought for Allies
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
DWP confirms £440 monthly boost for millions in April
Millions on benefits across the UK are set for a significant income boost this April. Get the full breakdown of the new payment rates, including Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension increases.
Gogglebox Star's Shocking Return to Universal Credit
Exclusive: Former Gogglebox favourite Stephen Webb reveals his dramatic return to Universal Credit, sharing the harsh reality of life after reality TV fame and his candid thoughts on the benefits system.
DWP Alert: 7 Million At Risk From New Benefit Scam
The Department for Work and Pensions issues an urgent warning as sophisticated fraudsters target benefit claimants. Learn the red flags to protect your money.
August Bank Holiday DWP Payment Changes 2024
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.
Cooks' Cottage relocation row sparks reconciliation debate
Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.
Ancient Crosses Emerge from Goodwin Sands Revealing Lost History
A startling archaeological discovery unfolds off the Kent coast as shifting sands unveil ancient stone crosses, offering a tantalising glimpse into a medieval world lost to the sea for centuries.
Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist
A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.
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