NYC Free Childcare Plan for Toddlers Unveiled
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani announce a landmark free childcare initiative for two-year-olds in New York City, aiming to ease the burden on working families. Read the full details.
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Government Approves Heathrow's £49bn Third Runway Plan
The government has approved Heathrow's £49bn expansion, including a third runway. The project promises 100,000+ jobs but faces fierce environmental opposition. Read the full details.
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.
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.
NBA Eyes Portland & Seattle for League Expansion
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver reveals league considering expansion to Portland and potentially Seattle, while dismissing immediate moves for established franchises.
Universal Credit Payment Dates Change for Bank Holiday
Millions of Universal Credit claimants face payment changes this month as the Spring Bank Holiday disrupts the DWP schedule. Here's when you can expect your money.
DWP Faces Backlash Over £12bn Welfare Cuts Plan
Labour's Pat McFadden condemns DWP's planned £12 billion welfare cuts, warning they will severely impact disabled individuals and low-income families reliant on Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments.
DWP changes payment dates for 22 benefits in April
The Department for Work and Pensions announces significant changes to payment schedules for 22 benefits this April, affecting millions of claimants across England, Scotland, and Wales.
DWP begins reassessing thousands on sickness benefits
Major changes are coming for those on health-related benefits as the DWP launches a new 'Work Capability Assessment' review. Find out how it affects you and what you need to do next.
Universal Studios Worker Crushed to Death in Theme Park Tragedy
Exclusive report on the shocking death of maintenance worker Kevin Rodriguez Zavala at Universal Studios Hollywood, as OSHA launches a major investigation into safety failures.
Universal Orlando fined $5k over child's theme park injury
Universal Orlando Resort has been fined $5,000 by Florida's Department of Agriculture after a young child was injured on a theme park ride. The incident involved a door closure mechanism, sparking renewed safety discussions.
Universal Credit Families Win 30 Hours Free Childcare
Major expansion of free childcare for Universal Credit claimants announced, removing the minimum income floor and increasing the earnings cap to boost workforce participation.
DWP Alert: 1.6M Must Update Bank Details or Risk Missing Payments
Urgent warning for Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension claimants as DWP begins major account migration. Failure to act could halt essential benefits.
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.
Universal Credit: Think Tank Proposes £22bn Overhaul
A major new report from the Resolution Foundation calls for a complete reform of Universal Credit, proposing a £22 billion investment to simplify the system and increase payments for millions of struggling families across the UK.
DWP: Five Groups Get New Cost of Living Payments
The DWP has confirmed five specific groups eligible for new, targeted financial support to help with the ongoing cost of living crisis. Find out if you qualify.
Man dies in Universal Orlando's Epic Universe construction incident
A man has tragically died following an incident on the Stardust Racers rollercoaster at Universal's Epic Universe construction site in Florida. Emergency services responded but were unable to save him.
£23bn in UK Benefits Goes Unclaimed
Exclusive investigation reveals a record £23 billion in unclaimed DWP benefits last year, with Universal Credit the main culprit. Discover if you're one of the millions eligible for missing financial support.
Guest dies after incident on Universal Orlando water slide
A guest has died following a medical emergency on the Stardust Racers water slide at Universal Orlando's Volcano Bay water park. The incident is under investigation.
UK Scraps Two-Child Benefit Cap in Major Policy U-Turn
The UK government has abolished the controversial two-child benefit cap, a move hailed as a 'monumental step' that will lift thousands of children out of poverty and end years of financial hardship for struggling families.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Pushes Families to the Brink
Exclusive investigation reveals the devastating impact of the two-child benefit limit, with families facing impossible choices between heating and eating as the cost of living soars.
Teen, 16, locked out of home in benefits row
A teenage boy was forced to sleep rough after being locked out of his family home amid a cruel benefits cut-off. This shocking case exposes the human cost of the UK's welfare system failures.
Flint's Radical Baby Payment: UK Policy Breakthrough?
A groundbreaking US scheme in Flint, Michigan, providing unconditional cash to new mothers is delivering stunning results in child development and maternal health. Could this radical policy be the answer to the UK's own child poverty crisis?
I Tried to Kill Myself After Universal Credit Cut Me Off
A former soldier's harrowing story of how the DWP's Universal Credit system and a devastating benefits cut led him to a suicide attempt, exposing the human cost of Britain's welfare crisis.
DWP confirms four benefit payment changes affecting millions
Exclusive: Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and ESA payments set for major changes as DWP confirms new payment dates affecting millions of UK households.
Universal Credit Warning: 3 Mistakes That Slash Payments
Exclusive: Millions on Universal Credit are at risk of having their benefits stopped or reduced. Here are the three crucial actions you must avoid to protect your payments.
Universal Studios UK Theme Park Planned for Bedfordshire
Universal Parks & Resorts has officially filed a trademark for 'Universal Bedfordshire,' strongly hinting at a colossal new theme park destined for the UK. This potential blockbuster development could bring the magic of Hollywood to British soil, rivallin
DWP: Thousands to Miss £299 Cost of Living Payment
Exclusive: New DWP rules mean thousands on certain benefits will NOT receive the final £299 Cost of Living payment due in February. Check if you're affected and what to do if you're not eligible.
New Mexico Launches First US Universal Free Childcare Programme
New Mexico makes history by rolling out a pioneering, permanent programme offering free childcare to nearly all families, a transformative move set to boost the state's economy and workforce.
DWP Confirms Universal Credit Payment Changes for Bank Holidays
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.
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