Iranian student shot, buried by roadside amid crackdown
Rubina Aminian, 23, was shot in the back of the head after protesting. The death toll in Iran's nationwide crackdown has surged past 500, with over 10,600 detained. Read the latest.
Rubina Aminian, 23, was shot in the back of the head after protesting. The death toll in Iran's nationwide crackdown has surged past 500, with over 10,600 detained. Read the latest.
Over 800 UK postcode areas are now eligible for Cold Weather Payments of up to £50 after Storm Goretti. Check if you qualify and see the full list of affected areas.
As temperatures plummet, find out if you qualify for the DWP's £25 Cold Weather Payments. Check your postcode and eligibility for support between November 2025 and March 2026.
Motorists forfeited over £3.6 million in unused Dart Charge fees over two years, with the Government retaining most funds. Discover the details and the AA's criticism.
The 8km Øresund Bridge, a vital transport link between Sweden and Denmark, sees 70,000 daily crossings. Discover the facts about its £3.4bn cost and future.
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with 1,340 fatalities nationwide. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent safety reforms. Read the full analysis.
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with over 1,300 fatalities. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent action on road safety reforms.
A 15-year-old boy has died after crashing his e-bike in Tasmania. Police urge riders to check e-bike laws and helmet safety. Read the full story.
Millions in the UK will receive DWP payments like Universal Credit and State Pension early due to the Christmas bank holidays. Find out if you're affected and how to manage your budget.
UK motorists can save over £10 per journey by activating the 'avoid tolls' setting in Google Maps. Our guide shows you how to dodge charges on Britain's 20 toll routes.
Floodwaters rise in Sri Lanka's capital, displacing families as cyclone death toll nears 200. Authorities evacuate thousands. Read the latest on this extreme weather crisis.
The health ministry in Gaza reports the death toll has surpassed 70,100. Two Palestinian children were killed in a recent strike as Israel continues military operations. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
The death toll from a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire has climbed to 128, making it the city's deadliest blaze in nearly 80 years. Read the latest updates on the tragedy and the ongoing investigation.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' welfare policy reversals on child payments and winter fuel will cost £16bn, says OBR. Discover the full financial impact and political fallout.
Millions of Brits could receive £25 DWP payments as freezing conditions hit. Check if you're eligible for Cold Weather Payments during this week's cold snap.
NSW Premier Chris Minns announces permanent $60 weekly toll cap funded by two-way tolling on Sydney Harbour Bridge from 2028. Major cost-of-living relief for western Sydney drivers.
The Philippines government has declared a nationwide state of emergency following the devastating impact of Typhoon Kalmaegi, with the confirmed death toll climbing to 47 and rescue operations continuing across affected regions.
Rescue operations intensify across the central Philippines as Typhoon Kalmaegi's devastating floods displace thousands and claim 52 lives, with emergency teams battling to reach isolated communities.
Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Haiti and Jamaica with rising fatalities and severe water contamination crisis threatening thousands.
Millions of UK pensioners will see their State Pension payments increase next year. Here's the complete guide to the new weekly rates and what you'll receive.
Millions of benefit claimants face payment date changes as DWP adjusts schedule for Early May Bank Holiday. Find out when you'll receive your money and how to prepare.
As Australia rapidly transitions to a cashless society, experts issue stark warnings about the risks facing vulnerable populations and what it means for financial freedom.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Centrelink's mutual obligation enforcement is leaving vulnerable Australians without essential payments, with over 85,000 suspensions in just three months.
Elderly Britons receiving certain benefits may qualify for significant winter heating payments worth up to £600. Discover if you're eligible for this crucial financial support.
Complete guide to Department for Work and Pensions payment dates for November 2025, including Universal Credit, State Pension and all benefits affected by bank holidays.
Comprehensive guide to all non-pensioner benefits and cost of living payments available this winter, including eligibility criteria and payment dates from the DWP.
The Department for Work and Pensions alerts millions of state pension recipients about crucial payment deadlines and bank account requirements to avoid Christmas payment disruptions.
Exclusive guide reveals which pensioner groups will receive automatic £301 cost of living payments starting this spring - no application needed.
Thousands of disabled drivers using the Motability scheme could receive unexpected £3,000 payments, but experts warn this might signal upcoming financial challenges for the programme.
Shocking new figures reveal HMRC is demanding thousands of pounds back from struggling families due to childcare payment miscalculations in the Universal Credit system.