Santander announces new £200 payments for customers

Santander has launched new £200 bonus payments for certain customers. The free cash payments are available for new customers who leave their existing bank and switch to Santander. The banking giant ...

Boy stabbed in Birmingham city centre in yet another knife attack

A boy of just 14 was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a teenager was stabbed in Birmingham city centre in yet another knife attack. West Midlands Police said trouble flared near the ...

Some UK households eligible for £174 TV Licence refunds after BBC resignations

UK households are eligible for £174 refunds from TV Licensing after the BBC Director-General resigned. Around 300,000 households abandoned their television licences last year, opting instead for ...

Storm Claudia causes havoc as Met Office issues 24-hour yellow rain warning

Storm Claudia is already causing havoc as every Brummie today (November 14) is plagued by the harsh rain and windy conditions. The Met Office has issued both amber and yellow rain alerts across the ...

DWP announces bonus payments but warns 'five benefits are not eligible'

The Department for Work and Pensions says FIVE benefits are NOT eligible for a seasonal perk. The Winter Fuel Payments are being administered by the DWP and Labour Party government after a major rule ...

Woman who claims to be Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘secret daughter’ sends Sharon her blood

Sharon Osbourne has received a horrifying delivery from someone claiming to be the 'secret daughter' of her late husband and rockstar, Ozzy Osbourne.

Midland areas where Storm Claudia will wreak most havoc with winds topping 30mph

A 'yellow' weather warning for wind covers parts of Staffordshire, with winds set to top 30mph according to forecasters ...

DWP slaps state pensioners with 'unfair' one-size-fits-all approach

State pensioners have been warned over a "one-size-fits-all" approach which is "unfair". The Department for Work and Pensions, or DWP, will pay the state pension out at age 66 - but this is negatively ...

All 24 million people on DWP benefits warned innocent mistake is 'fraud'

ALL 24 million people on Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) have been warned an innocent mistake on their part is "actually fraud". Official guidance on GOV.UK explains what to do if you have a ...
Opinion

Rachel Reeves to launch 'hit and run' on all UK drivers with 'no escape'

Motorists and road users have been warned they won't be spared from the smash and grab from the Chancellor on November 26.

Drivers in 16 counties instructed to place 'two' of same item in cars on Friday

From midday to midnight Friday, as many as 16 counties across a string of UK regions are now under an Amber warning.

Midlands man missing for 11 days as police issue CCTV image

A 44-year-old man has been missing for more than a week, prompting police to ask for the public's help. Glen Hurley disappeared in Shrewsbury on Monday, November 3. He was last seen leaving The ...