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HMRC mistakenly strips 17,000 parents of their child benefit: ‘The impact of these errors is brutal’

HMRC mistakenly strips 17,000 parents of their child benefit: ‘The impact of these errors is brutal’
Labour’s U-turn over digital ID plans raises more questions and concerns than answers

Labour’s U-turn over digital ID plans raises more questions and concerns than answers
Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Will it really work?

Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Will it really work?
How the UK’s only cash-first food bank is shattering myths around aid: ‘Cash is the issue’

How the UK’s only cash-first food bank is shattering myths around aid: ‘Cash is the issue’
Meet the inspirational 15-year-old girl with a plan to house homeless families: ‘I wanted to help’

Meet the inspirational 15-year-old girl with a plan to house homeless families: ‘I wanted to help’
Reform UK councils to raise taxes despite campaign pledges: ‘They’ve collided with reality’

Reform UK councils to raise taxes despite campaign pledges: ‘They’ve collided with reality’
Three likely scenarios for Venezuela after Donald Trump’s meddling

Three likely scenarios for Venezuela after Donald Trump’s meddling
Here’s how the UK could actually ban Elon Musk’s Grok and X – and what it would mean

Here’s how the UK could actually ban Elon Musk’s Grok and X – and what it would mean
Millions of Brits have no savings to fall back on in a crisis. Will a new £1bn government scheme help?

Millions of Brits have no savings to fall back on in a crisis. Will a new £1bn government scheme help?
Customers don’t want Thames Water to be saved with a debt deal – they want it to be nationalised

Customers don’t want Thames Water to be saved with a debt deal – they want it to be nationalised
Disability benefit claimants at risk of poverty because of ‘poor service’ from DWP, MPs warn

Disability benefit claimants at risk of poverty because of ‘poor service’ from DWP, MPs warn
Big Issue founder renews calls for child poverty targets: ‘I am gifting the government a chance’

Big Issue founder renews calls for child poverty targets: ‘I am gifting the government a chance’
It’s early January and FTSE 100 CEOs have already earned more than an average worker’s yearly pay

It’s early January and FTSE 100 CEOs have already earned more than an average worker’s yearly pay
The innovative project giving homeless people a fighting chance through boxing and martial arts

The innovative project giving homeless people a fighting chance through boxing and martial arts
A lot of men think they’re funnier with alcohol. Here’s the sobering reality

A lot of men think they’re funnier with alcohol. Here’s the sobering reality
Grok is flooding X with sexualised images. But can the UK fight AI-generated abuse?

Grok is flooding X with sexualised images. But can the UK fight AI-generated abuse?
The world may be giving up on solving conflicts, warns Doctors Without Borders boss

The world may be giving up on solving conflicts, warns Doctors Without Borders boss
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2026

Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2026
From banning skinny jeans to therapy: 14 big ideas that will save the world

From banning skinny jeans to therapy: 14 big ideas that will save the world
Energy bills are rising in January. What do I do if I can’t afford to pay?
