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Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap endsMon 6th Apr 2026 00:00 BST
Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends

Families on some benefits with three or more children will get an average rise of £4,100 a year.

'Two weeks will make such a difference': UK first as NI brings in miscarriage leave Mon 6th Apr 2026 00:00 BST
'Two weeks will make such a difference': UK first as NI brings in miscarriage leave

Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.

Pepsi withdraws as UK festival sponsor after Kanye West backlashSun 5th Apr 2026 20:58 BST
Pepsi withdraws as UK festival sponsor after Kanye West backlash

Sir Keir Starmer says it is "deeply concerning" the rapper is set to headline a festival after recent antisemitic comments.

Disability benefits change means my son could lose £200 a month - it's terrifyingMon 6th Apr 2026 00:10 BST
Disability benefits change means my son could lose £200 a month - it's terrifying

Charities say families are facing financial worries as changes to disability benefits come into effect.

Tributes to 'fun, bright' boy, 13, killed in crashSun 5th Apr 2026 19:11 BST
Tributes to 'fun, bright' boy, 13, killed in crash

Noah Campbell's family say he was a "talented, versatile sportsman" who was "incredibly well-liked".

'The final indignity' - Families battle to claw back care home cashMon 6th Apr 2026 00:14 BST
'The final indignity' - Families battle to claw back care home cash

Relatives say it has taken months, and in some cases years, to get back money owed by a care home operator.

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