DWP's new bank check powers raise wrongful suspension fears
Security experts warn new DWP powers to check benefit claimants' bank accounts could lead to legitimate payments being wrongly suspended. Read the full details and expert analysis.
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DWP Bank Account Checks for Benefits Start 2026
The DWP gains powers to check bank accounts of Universal Credit, ESA, Pension Credit, and PIP claimants from 2026 to tackle fraud. Learn what it means for you.
Missouri Sports Betting Launch Praised as 'Successful'
The Missouri Gaming Commission hails the smooth rollout of legal sports betting, with over 250,000 active accounts on the first day. Discover the key figures and industry reaction.
DWP can now take money from bank accounts for fraud
The DWP's new anti-fraud powers are now law, allowing officials to deduct cash directly from bank accounts and check eligibility for millions of claimants. Learn what this means for you.
Classical Music Makes Greggs Customers Spend More
Greggs shoppers pay 25% more for breakfast when listening to classical music versus Phil Collins hits, Israeli study reveals. Discover how music influences spending.
8 Vital Health Checks for the Over-60s
Stay proactive with your health this winter. Discover the eight essential NHS screenings and vaccinations for over-60s to ensure a healthier 2026.
DWP gets new powers to check bank accounts for fraud
New legislation grants DWP investigators powers to directly recover funds from bank accounts and check account data for benefit fraud. Learn what this means for claimants.
Money Confidence Gap Hinders UK Workers
New research reveals a stark money confidence gap in the UK, where professionals from less privileged backgrounds feel less financially secure even on identical salaries. Discover how to build financial resilience.
Young woman's melanoma warning after GP dismissals
A 30-year-old Australian woman's skin cancer experience highlights the importance of regular skin checks and seeking specialists. Her story has prompted many to book overdue appointments.
Cowboys Star Marshawn Kneeland's Mental Health Battle
Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland had previous mental health interventions before his tragic suicide at 24. Learn about warning signs and support available.
Probe: Iowa district relied on flawed consultant vetting
An investigation reveals an Iowa school district 'reasonably relied' on a consultant whose flawed vetting missed a forged transcript and immigration status of a superintendent now facing federal charges. Discover the full story.
DWP's new fraud powers: Bank checks explained
The DWP reveals how its sweeping new anti-fraud powers will work, including bank account checks and contacting family members during investigations.
Dover EU border checks delayed until 2026
New EU Entry/Exit System postponed at Port of Dover until early 2026 to prevent Christmas travel disruption. Learn how this affects UK travellers to Europe.
Trump's $2000 rebate plan gets economic advisor boost
Donald Trump floats $2000 rebate checks for Americans using tariff revenue, but Congressional approval remains hurdle. Read the latest developments on this economic proposal.
Trump's $2,000 Tariff Dividend: Who Qualifies?
Explore the details of Trump's proposed $2,000 rebate checks, the potential $300bn cost, and the political hurdles it faces in Congress. Discover the full story.
AA's 3 Crucial Winter Car Checks
The AA reveals three essential pre-journey vehicle checks for UK winter driving. Ensure your safety with these quick inspections for oil, tyres and washer fluid.
Sydney Sweeney attracts unexpected conservative support
Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney surprises political commentators as her family background attracts unexpected conservative support, creating a fascinating cultural crossover moment.
Stephen Colbert's Conservative Political Roots Exposed
Stephen Colbert's surprising conservative background and early political work uncovered, showing stark contrast to his current liberal talk show persona.
Disney & Universal's Hidden Attractions You've Missed
Uncover the secret attractions and overlooked experiences at Disney and Universal theme parks that could transform your next Orlando adventure without costing extra.
4 Car Checks That Could Save You Thousands
Motorists are being warned about four critical vehicle checks that could prevent costly repairs and dangerous breakdowns. Discover the simple maintenance tasks that keep you safe on UK roads.
DWP's Universal Credit payment reduction powers exposed
Exclusive investigation uncovers the Department for Work and Pensions' controversial authority to reduce Universal Credit payments under specific circumstances, affecting thousands of claimants across the UK.
EU digital border checks paused at Dover amid delay fears
French border officials have suspended the controversial new EU digital border checks at Dover, preventing what experts warned could become four-hour queues for British travellers. The last-minute pause comes as relief for summer holidaymakers facing pote
EU Border System Delays Threaten UK Travel Chaos
Critical delays to the EU's new border control system threaten massive disruptions at Dover and Eurotunnel, with potential 14-hour queues and £3 billion economic impact looming.
Record prostate cancer diagnoses in UK men
UK sees unprecedented surge in prostate cancer diagnoses as awareness campaigns and celebrity stories encourage men to seek vital health checks earlier than ever before.
Keira Knightley addresses 'nepo baby' controversy
Oscar-nominated actress Keira Knightley addresses the 'nepotism baby' controversy, revealing her playwright father and theatre writer mother's modest background in candid new interview.
Hollywood star with alien-enthusiast dad and Jim Carrey connection
Exclusive interview with actor Alex H. Ganz, whose extraordinary family background includes a father who claims alien encounters and a mother who worked with comedy legend Jim Carrey, creating one of Hollywood's most fascinating origin stories.
UK cracks down on illegal migrants in food delivery apps
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood launches sweeping immigration crackdown targeting food delivery platforms, requiring stringent right-to-work checks to combat illegal employment.
Kent Big Cat Sanctuary Conducts Revolutionary Health Scans
A Kent wildlife sanctuary is pioneering big cat healthcare with comprehensive health scans for its magnificent residents, including lions, tigers, and cheetahs, in a bid to revolutionise animal welfare.
Cancer Warning Signs You Can Spot At Home
Medical experts reveal eight crucial warning signs that could indicate cancer, including changes in bowel habits and persistent pain. Learn how to spot these red flags early.
DWP data checks could change thousands' benefit payments
The Department for Work and Pensions has initiated new data checks that could affect thousands of benefit claimants' payments. Here's what you need to know.
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