Disabled Brits and their carers have slammed the government plans for a benefits overhaul and said it is 'embarrassing' to use a voucher.
The Prime Minister is expected to announce his plans for a crack down on benefits ahead of a predicted bruising week for the Tories in the local elections.
The Government has released more details around its proposals to cut welfare costs and give fewer people PIP cash. Here's what we know so far about the changes
Ministers accused of dragging NHS into ‘culture wars debate’ with proposal for patient rights updateTransgender people will be treated in single rooms in hospitals in England under new government plans to update the NHS constitution.The proposal follows a pledge last year by the then health secretary Steve Barclay to prevent people who had changed their gender identity from being treated on male-only or female-only wards. Continue reading
More bees were counted during a national volunteer driven tally this year despite the weather being cold and inconsistent during the ten days that the bees were counted. Around 18 bees were spotted per count, three more than last year. It is lower than the years before 2023 when an average of around 20 bees were spotted per count. The 2,300 people who participated in the count saw 40,000 bees, bumblebees, and hoverflies. Most of the types spotted are better suited to cold weather, such as the...
WBC heavyweight titleholder and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury seemingly wants to fight 10 more times in his career.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published its "Modernising Support Green Paper" - and there is now a 12-week consultation that lays out the plans in full
Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Wednesday, May 1, 2024, and May Day. Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather Update podcast. 1 killed, several injured in Kansas after tornado destroys homes More than a dozen reports of tornadoes across three states were tallied by the National Weather Service on Tuesday, including one twister...
Mel Stride, the Work and Pensions Secretary, is set to announce the new ‘green paper’ on Tuesday
The last time a government official used the jet it set taxpayers back to the tune of around €400,000 (£348,000).
Mel Stride, the Work and Pensions Secretary, is set to announce the new ‘green paper’ on Tuesday
Worried MPs have concocted five-point plan of quick measures aimed at showing that the party cares about public’s prioritiesRishi Sunak is braced for a bruising week as Tory rebels flaunted plans for a 100-day “policy blitz” to secure quick wins if the local election results prove disastrous for the party.The prime minister said on Sunday that he was not “distracted” by his personal ratings lingering at record lows. He refused to rule out calling a July general election amid mounting rumours...