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3 weeks ago | 
mirror.co.uk | Linda Howard |Sophie Buchan |Steven Smith
Extra cash for living costs available to DWP State Pensioners who meet criteriaThe DWP has released new information on the number of people claiming the State Pension, as well as the Pension CreditThe Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released new figures showing that 13 million people across the UK are currently receiving the State Pension.
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1 month ago | 
express.co.uk | Steven Smith |Matthew Dooley
British tourists, 46 and 17, die after being swept out to sea at Great Barrier Reef beachThe two British tourists were in the water at a beach in the town of Seventeen Seventy, which was not lifeguarded, when they were swept out to sea on Sunday. Link copied Bookmark A 46-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy have tragically lost their lives after drowning while on holiday in Australia.
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1 month ago | 
msn.com | Steven Smith |Howard Lloyd
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1 month ago | 
dailystar.co.uk | Steven Smith |Howard Lloyd
It is thought a large number of drivers are unaware of the legal requirements and may be hit with fines and even points if they do not inform the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency News Steven Smith Content Editor and Howard Lloyd Regional content editor 15:29, 13 Apr 2025 Motorists in the UK are being cautioned that neglecting to notify the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) of vital updates could lead to severe penalties, including fines of up to £1,000, six penalty points, or even...
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1 month ago | 
dailystar.co.uk | Fiona Callingham |Steven Smith
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has issued a "do not travel" warning for 52 countries, while advising Brits against "all but essential travel" to a further 21 nations10:27, 22 Mar 2025Updated 10:27, 22 Mar 2025You could be putting your safety at risk by travelling against FCDO advice(Image: Getty)Brits gearing up for a holiday abroad are being urged to do their due diligence before jetting off, as the Foreign Office has issued warnings for 52 countries.
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Jan 27, 2025 | 
dailystar.co.uk | Steven Smith
There are plenty of myths when it comes to drivingCarsSteven Smith Content Editor11:19, 27 Jan 2025It's best to stick to the limit(Image: Ben Birchall/PA)Motorists are often bombarded with a plethora of advice, some accurate and some not so much, on how to safely traverse the roads. However, many prevalent misconceptions can result in unsafe driving habits or even legal troubles. From speed limits to sipping alcohol-free beer while driving, it's high time we cleared up these misunderstandings.
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Jan 27, 2025 | 
express.co.uk | Steven Smith
New cancer vaccine will 'stop disease before it takes hold' The partnership between the pharmaceutical giant and the university aims to create a vaccine or vaccines which target cells at the pre-cancerous stage 09:20, Mon, Jan 27, 2025 | UPDATED: 09:22, Mon, Jan 27, 2025 Link copied Bookmark The University of Oxford and GSK are to work on a vaccine to target cells in the pre-cancerous stage (Image: PA) Pharmaceutical company GSK and Oxford University are teaming up to devise a groundbreaking...
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Jan 25, 2025 | 
stokesentinel.co.uk | Josh Pennington |Steven Smith |Paige Ingram
A court has heard that a couple challenging the UK Government's cuts to the winter fuel payment wouldn't qualify due to their residence location. Florence and Peter Fanning of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, represented by former SNP MP Joanna Cherry KC along with Govan Law Centre at Edinburgh's Court of Session, are disputing Chancellor Rachel Reeves' July 29, 2024, decision to end the benefit's universality.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
express.co.uk | Steven Smith |Steven Smith
Pensioners 'not eligible' as DWP Winter Fuel Payment legal challenge update given Former SNP MP Joanna Cherry KC is representing the pensioners challenging the UK Government's decision to cut the winter fuel payment 16:14, Fri, Jan 24, 2025 | UPDATED: 16:17, Fri, Jan 24, 2025 Link copied Bookmark The payment is now means-tested (Image: Alamy/PA) A court has been informed that a pair of pensioners contesting the UK Government's choice to decrease the winter fuel payment would not have...
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
express.co.uk | Steven Smith
'Double tax' HMRC warning with 10 days to go until key deadlineThe self-assessment tax deadline is fast approaching, and HMRC has issued a warning to taxpayers with income from abroad, urging them to act now 09:01, Tue, Jan 21, 2025 | UPDATED: 09:06, Tue, Jan 21, 2025 Link copied Bookmark HMRC has issued a warning (Image: Alamy/PA)Taxpayers with income from abroad have been hit with a stark warning from HMRC and a tax expert as the January 31 self-assessment deadline approaches.
