The Death of the Wallet: Britain's Cashless Revolution
Exclusive report on how contactless payments, digital IDs, and smartphone technology are making physical wallets obsolete for millions across the UK.
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Putin 'Paying Citizens' to Attend Anti-War Rallies
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.
London Cafe Goes App-Only, Bans Cash & Cards
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
East London Café's Cash-Only Policy Sparks National Debate
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.
State Pension Shock: £346 Weekly Shortfall Revealed
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.
Courtney Stodden Celebrates First Sober Birthday
Reality TV personality Courtney Stodden marks a poignant milestone, celebrating her birthday sober for the first time as an adult. The star opens up about her journey of self-discovery and newfound clarity after a tumultuous past in the spotlight.
Vulnerable at risk as UK housing support slashed
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
Urgent Child Benefit Deadline: Claim for 2013 Kids Now
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.
Courtney Stodden's candid sobriety confession
Reality TV personality Courtney Stodden bravely discusses her ongoing journey with sobriety and mental health in a powerful new interview and revealing photoshoot.
Winter Fuel Payment 2025: New Eligibility & Tax Rules
Major changes to the Winter Fuel Payment are coming in 2025. Our guide explains the new eligibility rules, potential tax implications, and how to check if you'll still qualify for the vital benefit.
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.
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.
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.
Labour's winter fuel means-testing plan criticised
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves defend controversial proposal to restrict winter fuel payments to wealthiest pensioners, sparking backlash from charities and Conservative critics.
Criminals banned from pubs and football matches in new law
A sweeping new law in England and Wales will bar offenders from town centres, pubs, and major events as part of their community orders, creating 'sobriety zones' to curb alcohol-fuelled crime.
Thousands Get £749 Monthly Payment Boost - Eligibility Guide
Major changes to benefit assessment periods mean thousands of Brits could see their Universal Credit payments increase by up to £749 per month. Here's how it works and who qualifies.
PIP payments set for 6.7% boost next April
Exclusive: Personal Independence Payment rates are poised for a significant April uplift, with some claimants seeing nearly £600 more per year following the September inflation figure.
Florida Woman's Twisted Tea DUI Excuse Fails in Viral Video
A Florida woman's attempt to blame her failed sobriety test on a single Twisted Tea has gone viral, offering a stark reminder of the consequences of drink-driving.
Bank Holiday DWP Payment Warning for Universal Credit Claimants
Millions of Universal Credit and benefit claimants across the UK are being alerted to crucial changes in payment dates due to the upcoming August Bank Holiday. The Department for Work and Pensions has issued guidance to ensure recipients avoid financial d
Child Benefit Blocked for Thousands of UK Families
Exclusive: HMRC's new identity verification system locks out thousands of legitimate claimants, causing financial distress and mounting frustration among British families.
Mortgage Nightmare After Bank's System Error Empties Account
Exclusive: A UK homeowner reveals how a devastating banking glitch left him unable to pay his mortgage, pushing him to the brink of financial ruin and highlighting a growing crisis in customer service failures.
Australia's RBA Proposes Controversial Tax on Card Payments
The Reserve Bank of Australia is considering a controversial new tax on all electronic payments, a move critics warn will fast-track a cashless society and punish consumers who have embraced digital transactions.
Sept 2025 Benefit Payment Dates Revealed
Essential guide to when DWP benefits including Universal Credit, State Pension, and PIP will be paid in September 2025. Plan your finances around the bank holiday disruption.
Thailand's Banks Scrap Foreign Transaction Fees
In a landmark move for Southeast Asian finance, Thailand's top banks eliminate burdensome fees for overseas payments, boosting tourism and digital banking competitiveness.
DWP PIP Back Payments: Thousands Owed £5,000+
Exclusive: Major DWP review reveals thousands of PIP claimants are due back payments averaging £5,000 after assessment mistakes. Check if you're affected.
UK families face £150 monthly benefit loss in DWP warning
Hundreds of thousands of British households risk losing over £150 per month in crucial benefit payments. The DWP's major rule change could leave vulnerable families in financial crisis. Here's what you must do now to protect your payments.
DWP PIP Shock: Millions Face Benefit Payment Changes
Exclusive: Millions on PIP and DLA benefits could see their payments stopped, reduced, or moved to new system under major DWP reforms. Get the full story.
£23bn Benefits Unclaimed - Millions Missing Out
Shocking new data reveals over 7 million UK households are missing out on vital financial support. Discover which benefits are going unclaimed and how to check your eligibility.
Sheridan Smith on her alcohol battle and sobriety journey
Actress Sheridan Smith shares her candid journey through alcohol addiction and her inspiring path to sobriety in a heartfelt interview.
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