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.
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Son disguised as dead mother to collect pension
A 57-year-old man disguised himself as his deceased mother to continue collecting her pension for three years, until officials discovered her mummified remains. Read the shocking details.
Pension Tax Petition Hits 11,959 Signatures
A parliamentary petition demanding double tax allowance for pensioners has reached 11,959 signatures, forcing government response. Campaigners warn frozen thresholds could tax state pensioners.
German coalition crisis over pension reform
A rebellion by young conservative MPs over Germany's pension reforms threatens to collapse Friedrich Merz's coalition government. Discover the €120bn generational divide.
Badenoch: Triple lock stays 'for now' but future uncertain
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch commits to keeping the state pension triple lock but warns future depends on economic growth and Labour's legacy. Read the latest analysis.
Badenoch Supports Triple Lock Pension For Now
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch commits to triple lock pension but warns future depends on economic growth and Labour's budget legacy. Read the latest UK political analysis.
Schoolgirl escapes kidnappers in Nigeria attack
A schoolgirl has escaped after being abducted in a Nigerian school attack that left one staff member dead. Read the latest on the rescue efforts.
UN passes Trump Gaza plan, but challenges remain
The UN has passed a US-backed resolution for Gaza, but Israel rejects Palestinian statehood and Hamas opposes foreign forces. What does this mean for peace?
MI5: Chinese Spies Target UK MPs on LinkedIn
Security service MI5 warns UK parliamentarians of new Chinese espionage attempts via LinkedIn headhunters. Read the latest on the government's security response.
UN Council Votes on Gaza Force and Palestinian State
The UN Security Council is set to vote on a US-drafted resolution authorising an international force for Gaza and referencing a future Palestinian state. Follow the latest developments.
Netanyahu faces backlash over US Gaza ceasefire plan
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu confronts government rebellion as UN prepares to vote on US-backed Gaza stabilisation force. Read the latest developments on the controversial ceasefire proposal.
London snow forecast: Exact date for 2025 snowfall
Discover when London is set for its first snowfall of 2025, with a light dusting forecast for November. Get the full Met Office and BBC weather outlook.
Trans Air Force Members Sue Over Pension Denial
Seventeen transgender US Air Force members are suing the Trump administration after being denied early retirement pensions and benefits, a move described as 'unlawful and invalid'. Read the full story.
UK restricts intelligence sharing with US over Venezuela
Britain takes symbolic stand against Trump's extrajudicial killings off Venezuela coast as global order collapses. Analysis of rising state lawlessness worldwide.
UK faces -7C freeze and snow after Storm Claudia
Temperatures are set to plummet to -7C across the UK with a chance of snow, following severe flooding from Storm Claudia. Get the latest forecast and safety advice.
Savings crisis hits Britons as penalty withdrawals surge 139%
Exclusive: Soaring living costs force Britons to raid savings and pensions, with unauthorised Lifetime Isa withdrawals up 139%. Discover how the crisis is reshaping financial security.
Reeves' Pension Plan: Tax-Free Cash Safe, Sacrifice Targeted
Chancellor Rachel Reeves appears to have ruled out cutting pension tax-free cash. Discover the potential £2,000 cap on salary sacrifice schemes and its impact on your retirement savings.
Poll: Widespread Dissatisfaction with Democracy
A major Ipsos survey reveals deep public concern about democracy's future across Western nations, with fake news and corruption seen as major threats. Discover the findings and what citizens want changed.
Pension savers face UK investment mandate decision
Chancellor considers forcing pension funds to invest in UK firms, but experts warn voluntary approach with tax incentives would work better. Key decision expected in two weeks.
10 Years Since Paris Attacks: France Remembers Victims
France marks the 10th anniversary of the 2015 Paris attacks that killed 130 people. President Macron leads tributes as nation remembers deadliest peacetime attack.
France commemorates 10th anniversary of Paris attacks
France pays emotional tribute to 130 victims of the 2015 Paris attacks. See how the nation remembered its deadliest day since WWII. #NeverForget
Investment Giants Boost Middle East Presence
BlackRock, JPMorgan and State Street significantly expand Middle East operations amid growing regional wealth management opportunities and economic diversification drives.
Winter Fuel Payment Scams: Protect Your Pension
Nine million pensioners warned about sophisticated scams targeting winter fuel payments. Learn how to spot fraud, report suspicious texts, and protect your personal information.
Two New PS5 Hardware Launches Skip UK Market
Sony announces Japan-only PS5 console and US/Japan gaming monitor, leaving UK gamers disappointed. Get the full details on these regional exclusives.
Govt to reconsider Waspi women compensation
The government will review its decision not to compensate 3.6 million Waspi women after new evidence from 2007 emerged. Will they finally get justice?
South London Teenager Faces Terrorism Charge
An 18-year-old from Wallington has been charged under the Terrorism Act after attempting to travel to Syria to join Islamic State. He was arrested at Gatwick Airport.
State of Play Japan Disappoints Gaming Community
Gamers react to Sony's underwhelming State of Play Japan showcase while debating PS5 sales impact on exclusives. Join the conversation about gaming's future.
Review: Repatriate UK-linked IS detainees from Syria
A major UK counterterrorism review calls the policy of leaving citizens in Syrian camps 'unsustainable' and demands a repatriation programme. Read the full report.
Govt to Reconsider Waspi Women Compensation
The government will reconsider compensating 3.6 million Waspi women after new evidence emerged. Campaigners call this a major step forward in their fight for justice.
Government to reconsider Waspi pension decision
UK government forced to reconsider denying compensation to 3.6 million Waspi women after legal pressure. Campaigners hail major victory in long-running state pension age battle.
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