Nutritionist's guide to a plant-based diet for older adults
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Over-70s face mandatory eye tests to keep driving licence
New government road safety rules will require drivers over 70 to pass mandatory eyesight tests. Those who fail could have their licences cancelled by the DVLA.
Mandatory Food Labels Urged to Tackle UK Obesity Crisis
Consumer watchdog Which? demands mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labels for consistent, clear health information. Could this help shoppers make better choices?
New 2026 UK road rules: Drivers face major changes
UK drivers must prepare for significant 2026 road law changes, including higher London Congestion Charges, new EV fees, and stricter drink-drive limits. Stay informed to avoid fines.
PIP stopped after new diagnosis, student scores zero
A 20-year-old student's PIP payments were terminated after she reported new health conditions. She scored zero in her assessment despite worsening health. Read her story and the DWP's response.
Mandatory eye tests for over-70s drivers announced
Older drivers face new mandatory vision checks every three years as Labour ends the self-reporting system. The road safety move aims to reduce accidents.
Mandatory Eye Tests for Over-70s Drivers Proposed
Age UK responds to Labour's plan for mandatory eye tests at 70, calling it 'disproportionate' and urging a raise in the renewal age to 75. Read the full story.
DWP Update on Benefit Back Payments and Mandatory Reconsiderations
The DWP has clarified how claimants of Universal Credit, PIP, and Pension Credit can receive lump sum back payments following a successful mandatory reconsideration of a benefit decision.
DWP Backpayments: Full List of 20 Eligible Benefits
The DWP is issuing lump sum backpayments for 20 major benefits, including Universal Credit and PIP. Learn how to apply for a mandatory reconsideration and claim what you're owed.
Win a PACK'D Smoothie Bundle for 2026 Health Goals
Enter to win a month's supply of PACK'D Feel Good Smoothie Kits. Eight winners will get plant-based, nutrient-rich bundles to support their 2026 fitness journey. Enter by 15th February 2026.
New UK Road Safety Plan Aims to Slash Child Deaths
The UK government reveals a bold new road safety strategy targeting a 70% reduction in child deaths by 2035. Key measures include tackling drink driving and improving young driver training.
Mandatory driving test for revoked licences in Guernsey
Guernsey motorists who have their licence revoked must now retake their driving test. The law change, approved by the States, updates legislation for hazardous and drug driving offences.
New Mandatory Tests for Older Drivers Under Labour
Drivers aged 70+ face mandatory eye tests every three years and potential cognitive checks under Labour's new Road Safety Strategy. Learn the details and expert reactions.
PIP tribunal delays leave claimants waiting up to 20 months
A PIP claimant has waited a year for a tribunal, with official advice stating six months. Discover the reality of appeal delays and what evidence you need to prepare.
Biggest UK driving law changes for decades in 2026
The UK Government's 2026 road safety strategy will introduce the toughest drink-drive limit, mandatory eyesight tests for over-70s, and a pavement parking ban. Discover all the major changes coming.
DWP told to order fresh PIP assessments after appeals
A major report demands fundamental reform of the DWP's appeals system, including transferring Mandatory Reconsideration to the Ministry of Justice and ordering fresh PIP assessments. Read the full analysis.
Supplements for New Athletes: A Realistic Guide
Starting a fitness journey? Learn the truth about protein, creatine, and vitamins. Focus on quality, realistic expectations, and informed choices for your training goals.
Pet Food Subscription Helps Owners Keep New Year Resolutions
As the New Year begins, Animed's Subscribe & Go pet food subscription helps UK owners stay organised, save time, and ensure consistent, high-quality nutrition for dogs, cats, and small pets.
Asda, Morrisons, Lidl, Aldi in 'Misleading' Turkey Row
Leading UK supermarkets face criticism for selling imported EU turkeys with unclear labelling just days before Christmas. Shoppers urged to check packaging carefully.
Liverpool's Protein Works reaches £55m turnover in 13 years
Liverpool's Protein Works has grown from a spare room startup to a £55m global business with 2.5 million customers. Discover how they cracked the protein market.
Morrisons launches 'GLP-1 friendly' ready meal range
Morrisons partners with Applied Nutrition to launch a new high-protein, GLP-1 friendly food range. The 53-product line hits shelves in January 2026. Read more.
Morrisons First UK Supermarket with GLP-1 Friendly Meals
Morrisons partners with Applied Nutrition to launch a new high-protein, GLP-1 friendly ready meal range in January. Discover the supermarket's move to support weight-loss injection users.
PIP overhaul: Mandatory medical reviews every two years
The DWP announces major changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP), introducing mandatory bi-annual medical assessments to control costs and target support. Learn what it means for claimants.
Two Nestle bars lose 'chocolate' status after recipe change
Nestle has changed the recipes of Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband, reducing cocoa content so they can no longer be legally called chocolate in the UK due to rising costs.
Mandatory Driving Retests for Over-70s Petition
A parliamentary petition calls on the Labour government to mandate driving retests for drivers aged 70 and over to improve road safety. 10,000 signatures needed for a response.
HMRC's mandatory tax adviser register starts May 2026
HMRC will launch a mandatory register for all tax advisers in May 2026. Learn about the new rules, penalties, and the £36m investment to modernise services.
Universal Credit stopped in disputed £16k savings case
A Universal Credit claimant fights the DWP after payments were stopped over an alleged £16,000 in savings they insist they never had. Discover the full story and what to do if it happens to you.
1.5m drivers face mandatory mileage 'check'
New pay-per-mile car tax plans from Rachel Reeves will require 1.5 million drivers to report for mandatory annual mileage checks. Find out how this affects you.
Tesco's 'phenomenal' free fruit and veg for schools
Tesco's Fruit & Veg for Schools initiative, now supporting over 500 schools, is hailed as 'life-changing' for improving children's health, concentration, and behaviour in disadvantaged areas.
Top 10 Healthiest Foods: Almonds Are Number One
Discover the top 10 healthiest foods, from almonds to ocean perch, based on a new nutritional scoring system. Learn how to boost your gut health and reduce disease risk.
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