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14 Fare Dodgers Storm London Tube Barriers in Shocking Raid

Exclusive footage reveals a mob of 14 fare evaders brazenly pushing past ticket barriers at a busy London Underground station, while Transport for London staff appear powerless to intervene, raising serious concerns about revenue loss and passenger safety

October's 7 Key Money Changes for UK Households

October brings a wave of financial changes for Britons. From the final Energy Bills Support Scheme payment to rises in benefits and the minimum wage, here's what you need to know to manage your money this autumn.

State Pension to rise by over £300 a year

Millions of UK pensioners are in line for a significant income increase next year. Discover if you qualify and the exact payment dates for the new State Pension rates.

MOT Price Shock: New Rules Add £300m to Driver Costs

Millions of UK motorists are set to be hit with a massive £300 million bill as controversial new MOT rules and a 54% fee increase come into force. Critics blast the changes as an unfair 'stealth tax' on drivers already struggling with cost-of-living press

DWP confirms 6.7% benefits increase for millions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the largest real-terms increase in benefits for decades. Millions on Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension will see payments rise by 6.7% from April 2024. Here's what you need to know.

UK STI Crisis: 'Biblical' Surge in Syphilis & Gonorrhoea Cases

Exclusive: UK health officials sound the alarm as sexually transmitted infections, including syphilis and gonorrhoea, reach unprecedented levels. Latest data reveals a dangerous public health crisis with cases soaring across England.

Pret Axes Iconic £5.99 Meal Deal in Cost Cutting Move

Pret A Manger has axed its iconic £5.99 'Your Perfect Lunch' meal deal, sparking outrage among loyal customers. The high street chain cites rising costs as the reason for ending the popular lunchtime staple.

State Pension Poised for Major Triple Lock Boost

Millions of UK pensioners are set for a significant state pension increase next April, with the Triple Lock mechanism poised to deliver a rise potentially exceeding 4%. Get the full breakdown on what this means for your income.

State Pension set for 4.7% rise worth £500 annually

Millions of UK pensioners are set to receive a significant income boost next year as the state pension is projected to rise by 4.7% under the Triple Lock mechanism, potentially adding over £500 to annual payments.

UK Could Raise £2bn by Taxing SUVs Like Europe

A new study finds the UK Treasury could generate nearly £2 billion by aligning SUV taxes with stricter European policies, targeting heavy, polluting vehicles for a greener future.

Centrelink Boost: Major Payment Increases for Aussies

Millions of Australians receiving Centrelink support are set for a significant income boost from next month, with indexation increases to Age Pension, JobSeeker, and other key payments. Discover how much more you'll get and when it arrives.

Tesco Shopper Stunned as Prices Double on Essentials

A sharp-eyed Tesco customer exposes dramatic price hikes on everyday essentials, with some products now costing more than double their previous price, sparking widespread concern over the cost of living crisis.

Water Bills to Rise by £19 a Year from April 2025

Households across England and Wales face an average £19 increase in their annual water bills starting April 2025, as regulator Ofwat approves the rise to fund critical infrastructure and environmental improvements.

Labour donor evicts family over £1,000 rent hike

Exclusive: A major Labour Party donor's property firm has sparked outrage by evicting a young family from their London home after they refused to absorb a massive £1,000-per-month rent increase, igniting a fierce debate on the UK's cost-of-living and rent

Fare Dodgers' Top Excuse: 'My Phone Was Dead'

Transport for London exposes the most outrageous excuses used by fare evaders, with the 'dead phone' defence topping the list. Discover how thousands are attempting to dodge fines and the new tactics deployed to stop them.

MPs Poised for Inflation-Busting £7,000 Pay Rise

British MPs are in line for a significant £7,000 pay increase, lifting their salaries to over £91,000, as recommended by the independent watchdog IPSA. This inflation-linked rise comes amidst a backdrop of sluggish wage growth and widespread industrial di

US Tourist Visa Fee to Double in Price

Travellers planning a trip to the USA face a significant financial blow as the cost of the essential ESTA visa waiver is set to skyrocket. Discover the new prices, the reasons behind the hike, and crucial tips to secure your authorisation at the current r

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