Starmer's vow on Birmingham child poverty crisis
PM Keir Starmer makes personal pledge to tackle Birmingham's child poverty emergency but faces mounting pressure to scrap controversial two-child benefit cap ahead of Budget.
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Mum's life torn apart by untraced hit-and-run driver
Kayley Hicken, 35, describes how a 2016 hit-and-run collision left her with catastrophic injuries. The driver was never caught. Read her powerful story of survival and hope.
HMRC Child Benefit flaw stops payments for families
A system designed to combat fraud has mistakenly stopped Child Benefit for hundreds of families in Northern Ireland who travelled via Dublin Airport. HMRC apologises and is working to reinstate claims.
HMRC to increase Child Benefit payments from April
UK families to see a rise in Child Benefit payments from April 2025. Find out the new weekly rates and how to protect your State Pension eligibility.
Reeves to scrap 'unfair' two-child benefit cap
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to scrap the controversial two-child Universal Credit limit, giving millions of families extra financial support. Discover how this change could affect you.
Kelly Brook's plea to I'm A Celeb viewers on body image
Kelly Brook makes heartfelt appeal to I'm A Celebrity viewers about body acceptance after online abuse. Read her powerful message about embracing her curves at 46.
Join Loughborough's Santa Run for Rainbows Hospice
Sign up for the festive Loughborough Santa Run on December 7. Choose a 5km or 2.5km route to support Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People.
Nursery worker jailed for raping boy, 3
Thomas Waller, 18, has been detained for ten years after sexually abusing children at a Surrey nursery. Read the full story and the impact on the victims' families.
Kelly Osbourne targeted with abuse after dad's death
Kelly Osbourne reveals horrific online trolling she received following the death of her father, rock legend Ozzy Osbourne. See the shocking messages and her response.
Paedophile Robert Gates jailed for child abuse images
Robert Gates, 70, from Ludlow, is behind bars after sharing indecent images of children for a second time. Police brand him a 'deeply disturbing individual'.
Reeves hints at scrapping two-child benefit cap
Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggests removing the two-child benefit cap in the 2025 Budget, potentially boosting finances for larger families and tackling child poverty.
Labour to scrap two-child benefit limit
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces plans to abolish the two-child benefit limit, a key driver of child poverty, fulfilling Labour's pledge to support larger families.
Universal Credit boost for families confirmed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves to scrap the two-child benefit cap in November Budget, giving larger families up to £586 more per month. Find out how this change affects you.
MAFS UK Star Grace Makes Emotional Abuse Allegations
Married At First Sight UK's Grace Ashley makes shocking abuse allegations against husband as explosive series continues to captivate audiences with dramatic revelations.
250,000 children in poverty due to benefit cap
Shocking new research reveals the devastating impact of the two-child benefit limit as families face impossible choices amid the cost of living crisis.
Ex-teacher, 77, jailed for historic school sex crimes
A retired teacher from Solihull has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of sexually abusing young boys during the 1970s and 1980s, following a courageous investigation into historical offences.
Reeves faces Labour revolt over two-child benefit cap
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure from Labour MPs and anti-poverty campaigners to abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit as new figures reveal 1.6 million children are affected.
Walsall thug banned for brutal puppy beating
A violent offender from Walsall has been handed a 10-year ban from keeping animals after subjecting a young puppy to a horrific beating, in a case that has shocked the RSPCA and local community.
Violence against shop workers surges by one-third
Shocking new data reveals a dramatic surge in physical assaults and verbal abuse targeting retail staff across Britain, with Co-op reporting over 1,000 incidents daily.
Mum of 10 targeted by trolls over benefits
A Birmingham mother facing cruel online abuse for using legitimate government support breaks her silence about the trolling epidemic affecting families during the cost of living crisis.
Warning Signs Your Child Could Be Bullying Others
Discover the subtle warning signs that your child might be bullying others and learn practical strategies to help them develop empathy and positive relationships.
Labour told to scrap 'cruel' £86k child benefit cap
Labour faces growing pressure to abandon controversial two-child benefit limit as new analysis reveals 1.6 million children affected by policy branded 'deeply cruel'.
Disabled man's 7-month gang terror ordeal in Birmingham
A vulnerable Birmingham man with cerebral palsy suffered seven months of brutal attacks by a teenage gang who subjected him to horrific violence and humiliation in his own home.
Labour to scrap two-child benefit cap
Sir Keir Starmer announces Labour will abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit, marking a significant shift in welfare policy affecting thousands of families across the UK.
Strictly star's sister speaks out against online trolls
Emotional appeal from Strictly Come Dancing star Amber Davies' sister as she confronts cruel online trolls following a deeply personal family tragedy.
Labour may abolish two-child benefit cap in welfare overhaul
Exclusive: Labour could scrap the controversial two-child benefit limit as Rachel Reeves signals biggest shake-up to welfare system in a decade. Discover what this means for struggling families across the UK.
Loughborough Fair 2024: Record-Breaking Spectacle This November
The legendary Loughborough Fair returns bigger than ever from November 13th-16th 2024, featuring thrilling new rides, traditional attractions and festive magic in the heart of Leicestershire.
NHS Urgent Warning: Dangerous Winter Virus in Children
Health experts issue urgent warning about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) as cases surge across UK - learn the key symptoms every parent must know.
Gourmet evening raises thousands for Shepshed charity
A spectacular gourmet fundraising evening in Shepshed has generated over £2,600 for Home-Start Charnwood, bringing vital support to local families facing challenges.
Amazon Manager's 100-Mile Charity Trek Raises Thousands
Amazon's Kegworth fulfilment centre manager completes epic 100-mile walking challenge, raising over £3,000 for local children's charities through the Miles for Smiles initiative.
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