Motability axes luxury cars like BMW and Mercedes
The Motability scheme will no longer offer luxury cars like BMW and Mercedes, shifting focus to British-built vehicles ahead of the 2025 UK Budget. Discover the full details and impact.
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Abu Dhabi Emerges as Global Finance Hub Through ADFW
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 positions the emirate as a leading global financial centre, attracting institutions managing £32.3 trillion. Discover how ADGM's growth reshapes international finance.
Special needs services face collapse in England
England's special educational needs services are at breaking point as demand surges. Experts warn proper funding and transparency are urgently needed to protect vulnerable children's rights.
Elderly couple's Whitby cliff suicide inquest concludes
An inquest hears how David and Susan Jeffcock, a devoted elderly couple, ended their lives together at Whitby Abbey. Discover the full story behind this tragic pact.
Autistic child left without school for 9 months
Croydon Council failed to provide legally required support to an autistic child, leaving them without education for nine months. The Ombudsman ordered compensation and systemic changes.
Princess Kate calls for end to addiction stigma
The Princess of Wales urges compassion for addiction, revealing 53% of Brits are affected. Join the conversation to break the stigma and support recovery.
Pub owner attacked, then faces licence removal
Amber Knight was brutally attacked after refusing a man a pint at closing time. The Met Police then tried to revoke her pub's licence despite community support. Read the shocking full story.
Halifax demands change ahead of budget
Ahead of the budget, Halifax residents voice their fears and priorities, from wealth inequality to small business support. Discover what the chancellor must address.
FCA Executive Director Sarah Mills Resigns from Regulator
Sarah Mills, the FCA's executive director of consumers and competition, has resigned from her role. Discover the implications for UK financial regulation and what's next.
Free Bus Pass Age Rises to 67 from 2026
Elderly residents in England will wait until 67 for a free bus pass from 2026, aligning with the State Pension age change. Discover the impact and local authority options.
FCA Consumer Chief Sheldon Mills to Leave Watchdog
FCA executive Sheldon Mills is stepping down after eight years. He will lead a government review into AI's role in consumer financial advice. Discover the implications.
Winter Fuel Payment 2025: Your £300 Guide
Discover how you can legally spend your 2025 Winter Fuel Payment. This £300 DWP allowance offers flexible spending choices beyond energy bills for older Britons.
How a small gesture with hearing aids revealed true love
Lynda Leigh shares how her husband David's quiet, caring gesture with her hearing aids revealed the depth of his love. Discover their moving love story that ended in tragedy.
Elderly man dies after Enfield post office attack
Jalal Shah, 76, died after being robbed at a cash machine in Ponders End. A 40-year-old man has been charged. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
FIFA trials new video support system in Australia
FIFA's Football Video Support system launches in Australian Championship, giving coaches two challenge cards per match for key decisions. A cost-effective alternative to VAR.
Starmer at G20 summit as budget looms and Trump skips
PM Keir Starmer defends South Africa trip for G20 talks, aiming to secure investment for UK jobs and maintain Ukraine support. Budget details expected next week.
UK Industry Energy Crisis: Urgent Action Needed
UK manufacturers face devastating energy costs as key factories close. The government's delayed support scheme must be fast-tracked to prevent further deindustrialisation.
London men's mental health crisis revealed
A London Assembly report reveals men are dying from suicide due to toxic masculinity stigma. Mayor urged to fund targeted mental health support across TfL network.
Princess Kate and Jessie J share emotional cancer hug
The Princess of Wales and singer Jessie J shared a heartfelt embrace backstage at the Royal Variety Performance, bonding over their respective cancer journeys and discussing mental health support.
Police capsicum spray elderly man in care home
NSW police deployed capsicum spray on an 87-year-old man allegedly armed with a metal ornament at a Sydney nursing home. The incident is under review.
Natural Winter Health with Manuka Doctor Honey
Discover how one family uses Manuka Doctor honey's antibacterial properties to combat winter colds and flu naturally. Boost immunity and soothe sore throats.
Sudan's Power Struggle: The War Dividing a Nation
Explore the devastating conflict in Sudan between military factions that has displaced millions and created a humanitarian catastrophe. Understand the roots of this crisis and why international response remains inadequate.
FCA Begins Private Markets Probe: Key Details
The Financial Conduct Authority has initiated a comprehensive review of private markets, examining valuation practices and liquidity concerns. Discover how this could impact UK investors.
Southwark mum wins £700 over council care delays
A Southwark mother received £700 compensation after the council delayed arranging care for her autistic daughter and failed to complete her carer's assessment. Read the full investigation findings.
Trinny Woodall Opens Up About Overcoming Drug Addiction
Beauty mogul Trinny Woodall reveals her harrowing journey through drug addiction in her 20s, losing six friends in recovery and finding strength through sobriety. Read her powerful story.
UN: Sudan is 'epicentre of global suffering'
UN humanitarian chief reveals Sudan's civil war has created the world's worst crisis, with mass killings and famine. Urgent international action is needed to end the violence.
Lancashire care home closure plans spark outrage
Elderly residents at Woodlands care home face eviction as Reform-led council consults on closures. Families describe the proposal as 'cruel' and warn of devastating human cost.
Lord Taverne's Support for Immigrant Family Revealed
Discover how Liberal Democrat peer Lord Taverne supported an immigrant family during the Falklands War and later contributed to Brighton education. Read this inspiring story of compassion.
Gail Porter on homelessness and Samaritans campaign
TV presenter Gail Porter reveals she avoided Hampstead Heath for years after experiencing homelessness there. She now fronts the Samaritans' winter campaign to help others in crisis.
FA offers free counselling for discrimination victims
The FA launches free mental health support via Sporting Chance for victims of hate and discrimination in grassroots football, as abuse reports rise by 17%. Learn more.
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