Over 4.7 million Australians receiving Centrelink support, including Age Pension and JobSeeker, will see a modest rise in their payments from 20 September 2025, following the latest CPI indexation.
An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.
Exclusive: Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and ESA payments set for major changes as DWP confirms new payment dates affecting millions of UK households.
Exclusive: The DWP is urgently reviewing thousands of state pension cases after a major error was uncovered. Many retirees, primarily married women, could be due back payments averaging £5,000. Here's how to check if you're affected.
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced a significant change to Universal Credit payment dates affecting millions of claimants. Find out how the new bank holiday schedule will impact your benefits and when you can expect your money.
New data reveals a dramatic decline in cash usage across Britain, with half the population now carrying physical money less than once a month. Explore the drivers and implications of this financial revolution.
A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.
San Francisco's African American Reparations Advisory Committee proposes groundbreaking $5 million payments and debt forgiveness to address historical injustices, sparking national debate on racial equity.
A growing consumer dilemma pits the convenience of card payments against the right to use legal tender. We investigate the legality of cash refusal and surcharges in the UK's evolving payment landscape.
Exclusive: Millions of Britons to see DWP payment dates change in September 2025 due to bank holiday adjustments. Full schedule for benefits, state pensions, and compensation payments revealed.
A significant rule change means thousands of UK parents could be eligible for substantial Child Benefit back-payments. Here's how to check and claim what you're owed.
Explosive court documents allege Trump-era Justice Department investigated financial transactions of Jeffrey Epstein's inner circle, including Ghislaine Maxwell, following mysterious wire transfers.
Millions of Britons on benefits like Universal Credit and State Pension are set to receive a significant boost to their payments this April. Here's the full list of DWP benefits affected by the annual uprating.
Urgent calls for DWP review as half a million elderly Brits are excluded from crucial Winter Fuel Payments despite soaring energy bills and freezing temperatures.
Exclusive: Major Motability Scheme update confirmed for April 2024. Hundreds of thousands of disabled claimants to receive significant payment boost as DWP rates rise. Full details on eligibility and new payment amounts.
A parliamentary committee hears that toxic chemicals from England's roads are poisoning rivers unchecked, with the government accused of a 'shocking dereliction of duty' for failing to implement a 25-year-old law.
Exclusive report on how contactless payments, digital IDs, and smartphone technology are making physical wallets obsolete for millions across the UK.
As the UK races towards a cashless future, a growing movement of consumers, experts, and activists are pushing back. Discover the compelling financial, psychological, and societal reasons why cold, hard cash isn't ready for the history books just yet.
Exclusive research reveals the UK's rapid shift towards a cashless society, uncovering the regions and demographics leading the charge and those at risk of being left behind.
Exclusive reports allege Vladimir Putin's regime is bribing Russians with cash payments to create artificial crowds for an 'anti-war' candidate, in a blatant attempt to manipulate the upcoming presidential election and project false legitimacy.
An innovative East London café, S'wich, has sparked debate by ditching all traditional payments. Customers can only order and pay via a smartphone app, embracing a fully digital experience. Discover how this tech-forward move is changing the local coffee
Exclusive: Scientists document unprecedented recovery of Northern California's kelp forests, offering hope for marine ecosystems battling climate change.
An innovative Hackney café's cash-only policy, enforced via a quirky 'reverse ATM', ignites conversation about financial inclusivity and the future of money in the UK.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Iowa's agricultural runoff, mirroring UK environmental concerns, is creating a toxic tide of pollution, devastating waterways and posing serious public health risks.
Exclusive investigation reveals a significant gap between the New and Basic State Pensions, leaving millions of older Britons struggling with the cost of living crisis.
A major forestry corporation is embroiled in a significant legal battle, hit with a slew of new charges for alleged illegal logging practices. The case raises serious questions about environmental regulation and corporate accountability.
Exclusive investigation reveals how intensive pig and poultry farming has become the dominant source of pollution in Britain's countryside, devastating river ecosystems and overwhelming sewage systems.
Charities sound the alarm as government cuts to housing vouchers and soaring rents threaten to leave thousands of vulnerable Britons, including families and the elderly, without a home. A perfect storm of policy failure and economic pressure is pushing th
HMRC issues critical alert as thousands of British families risk missing out on thousands of pounds in Child Benefit and National Insurance credits. Time is running out to claim for children born as far back as 2013.
A groundbreaking analysis reveals over 1,300 hazardous sites across the United States where toxic 'forever chemicals' are seeping into the ground, posing a severe contamination risk to water supplies and public health.