Pension Credit applications can be backdated by three months, meaning pensioners who apply for the benefit by December 21 will also qualify for the Winter Fuel Payment. Pension Credit is designed to ...

A drug dealer who described Surrey as "a nice place to sell drugs" has been jailed for two years. Reece Mitchell, 20, who has no fixed address, was sentenced at Chelmsford Crown Court on November 27 ...

Island nations including Vanuatu are urging the International Court of Justice to provide an opinion on the obligations of ...

BBC Call the Midwife star Cliff Parisi, who plays Fred Buckle, has shared some details with fans for the Christmas special.

Gregg Wallace's response to misconduct allegations on MasterChef and other BBC shows have been described as "misogynistic" by ...

Support for the “vital and precious” institution of the NHS will be at the heart of the upcoming Scottish Budget, John Swinney has said. The First Minister was asked about the recent critical incident ...

The presenter faces various allegations of making ‘inappropriate sexual jokes’ and complaints about his behaviour.

Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to back the government’s counter-offensive against a surprise advance by ...

After moving thousands of miles away from home in India to London, Ananya Sharma, 25, was quickly gripped by a feeling of loneliness, so she ...

A tree-mendous range of kitchen gadgets, garden tools and household items will form part of a new handmade Christmas decoration range for a ...

"Brain rot" has been selected as the Oxford Word of the Year for 2024 after receiving 37,000 votes from the public. This comes after words like Rizz and goblin mode were picked by the Oxford ...

A McDonald’s restaurant in Croydon has reopened its doors after a "stylish transformation" and we've been given photos of the new look.