DWP: Check State Pension Age as Rise to 67 Starts
The State Pension age is rising from 66 to 67 between April 2026 and March 2028. Brits born after April 1960 should check their retirement age.
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RBS Biggar Branch to Close Sept 16, MSP Fights Decision
The Royal Bank of Scotland branch in Biggar will close on September 16. MSP Mairi McAllan campaigns for retention, citing lack of community consultation.
Brits Urged to Check State Pension Age as Rise to 67 Starts
The State Pension age is gradually increasing from 66 to 67, affecting those born in the early 1960s. Check your eligibility now.
DWP Warns Brits to Check State Pension Age as Rise to 67 Begins
The State Pension age is rising from 66 to 67 between now and March 2028. DWP urges those born in early 1960s to verify their retirement age.
Martin Lewis urges pension change to avoid tax cut
Martin Lewis warns of a tax 'cliff edge' where entering the higher rate reduces your personal savings allowance from £1,000 to £500, urging pension contributions to stay below the threshold.
Pamela Evette Wins SC GOP Governor Primary
Pamela Evette wins South Carolina Republican primary for governor, defeating challengers in a decisive victory.
Elliot Anderson: Geordie Maradona to Premier League Star
Elliot Anderson's rise from Newcastle cast-off to Premier League sensation, attracting interest from Manchester City and United after a stellar season at Nottingham Forest.
FCA Warns Car Finance Payouts Delayed Until 2027
The FCA says motorists waiting for car finance compensation face delays until 2027 due to legal challenges, with costs exceeding £20 million.
Halifax, Lloyds, NatWest, Bank of Scotland Close 24 Branches
Halifax, Lloyds, NatWest, and Bank of Scotland are closing 24 branches across the UK, including two in Greater Manchester, citing a shift to online banking.
24 Bank Closures This Week: Halifax, NatWest, Lloyds, BOS
Halifax, NatWest, Lloyds, and Bank of Scotland are closing 24 branches across the UK in June 2026 due to digital banking shifts, raising concerns for elderly customers.
Car Finance Payouts Delayed Until at Least 2027
The FCA warns car finance mis-selling payouts may be delayed until 2027 due to legal challenges, with costs already exceeding £20 million.
Car finance payouts delayed to 2027, FCA warns
The Financial Conduct Authority warns that car finance compensation payouts, originally planned for this year, are likely delayed until at least 2027 due to legal challenges.
Alderweireld Backs Lukaku for Everton Return
Toby Alderweireld believes Romelu Lukaku could still thrive in the Premier League and suggests a return to Everton, where he would feel loved and appreciated.
State Pension Age Increase: Full List of Birth Dates Affected
The state pension age is rising from 66 to 67 gradually. Find out when you'll get your pension based on your birth date, as changes affect those born in 1960 and 1961.
3.5M Cohabiting Couples Miss Out on £252 Tax Boost
Over 3.5 million cohabiting couples in the UK are missing out on £252 yearly via HMRC Marriage Allowance, plus legal protections. Experts urge financial review.
Ben Stokes ECB Investigation Over Nightclub Incident
England captain Ben Stokes faces an ECB investigation after a late-night altercation with teammate Gus Atkinson at a London nightclub, involving a Saracens rugby player.
Salah's Three Demands for New Team After Liverpool Exit
Mohamed Salah has three key demands as he seeks a new club after leaving Liverpool: a lucrative contract, a three-year deal, and a team that can compete for major honours.
Prince William's Apple Juice Lowers Cholesterol and Boosts Heart Health
Prince William starts his day with apple juice, which helps reduce LDL cholesterol and supports heart health. Learn about the benefits and downsides.
Lotto Overhaul Doubles Winning Chances This Week
The National Lottery's Lotto game undergoes biggest change since 1994, with dual draws per line doubling odds of winning but cutting smaller prizes.
PIP claimants may get award extensions under new DWP rules
New DWP rules allow fixed-term PIP awards to be extended to safeguard efficient administration, without changing eligibility or payment rates.
Abandoned restaurant and gym to become Metro Bank in Nottingham
Metro Bank gets approval to transform a former Harvester restaurant and Orangetheory Fitness into a new branch in Nottingham, creating jobs and reviving a vacant site.
Arsenal Transfer News: Odegaard, Trossard Futures Uncertain
Arsenal's Martin Odegaard and Leandro Trossard face uncertain futures as Paul Merson suggests selling the captain and Trossard hints at a summer exit.
Man United's Ederson Transfer Masterstroke After World Cup Call-Up
Ederson received a late Brazil World Cup call-up days after his £38.3m move to Manchester United, potentially boosting his value and showcasing his talent on the global stage.
Man Utd should sell Martinez after World Cup for long-term gain
Manchester United should consider selling Lisandro Martinez if he performs well at the World Cup, given his injury record and the need for a reliable centre-back.
Manchester £140m Skyscraper Loan Dispute Back in Court
The long-running legal battle over £140m in loans for Manchester's Trinity Islands and New Jackson schemes returns to the Court of Appeal on June 9-10, 2026.
DWP Rule Change: Pensioners Lose £3,136
State Pension age rising to 67 means some turning 66 face delays. Those with birthdays between June 6 and July 5 lose up to £3,136.89 in payments due to a three-month wait.
Wales Unmarried Couples 'Three-Year Rule' Update
The UK government proposes a 'three-year rule' giving unmarried cohabiting couples in Wales and England financial rights on separation or death, with a 10-week consultation launched.
Revolut and Nationwide Offer 5% Savings Rate
Revolut launches a 5% variable savings rate for new customers, matching Nationwide's 5% fixed deal, as competition heats up in the UK savings market.
New Universal Credit Rules: Two Groups Get Higher £429 Payment
Universal Credit's health element now has two rates. Only claimants with severe lifelong conditions or nearing end of life qualify for the higher £429.80 payment.
Bank of England Expert Hints Rates May Stay on Hold in June
Millions get a boost as Bank of England's Alan Taylor signals rates may not rise this month, citing comfort with current levels unless a worst-case scenario emerges.
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