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‘Devastating’ if Tories break promise to uprate benefits in line with inflation

Failing to meet a commitment to increase benefits in line with inflation would lead to disabled people “starving and freezing in their own homes”, a charity has warned. As the Government looks to cut spending, neither Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng nor ...

29 Sept 2022 at 23:17

Personal Finance

6m people set to receive £150 disability cost-of-living payment from Tuesday

Around six million people will receive a one-off £150 disability cost-of-living payment from Tuesday. Those being paid a qualifying disability benefit will be paid automatically from September 20. The vast majority of those eligible are expected ...

20 Sept 2022 at 14:33

Liz Truss: Rising power bills are ‘price worth paying’ for long-term UK security

Liz Truss has said soaring energy bills are a “price worth paying” to secure the UK’s “long-term security” as the fight against Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine causes costs to spike. The Prime Minister insisted she would not be telling ...

20 Sept 2022 at 14:00

Music

Disability charity urges Beyonce to remove offensive term from new song

Beyonce has faced a backlash for the use of an offensive term in her song Heated, with a UK disability charity urging her to remove the word. The track features on the American singer-songwriter’s highly anticipated seventh studio album, ...

01 Aug 2022 at 15:31

Music

Beyonce to change offensive song lyric after online backlash

Beyonce will replace an offensive term used in her song Heated which prompted a backlash from some fans and a UK disability charity. The track features on the American singer-songwriter’s highly-anticipated seventh studio album, ...

01 Aug 2022 at 17:17

Disability charity urges airlines not to forget disabled passengers amid staffing crisis

A disability charity has urged UK airlines not to forget its disabled passengers amid an ongoing staffing crisis. Airports including Gatwick Airport in West Sussex have seen dozens of flights cancelled in the last fortnight due ...

06 Jun 2022 at 17:12

Energy bills could be higher than mortgage payments next year, say experts

Households could see their fuel bills cost more than their monthly mortgage payments next year as energy prices skyrocket, energy consultants have warned. Many people are set to see their disposable incomes shrink ...

25 Aug 2022 at 14:09

Racing

Nashwa goes on trial for big-race targets at Newbury

John and Thady Gosden have a strong hand in the Haras De Bouquetot Fillies’ Trial Stakes at Newbury as their exciting filly Nashwa puts her Cazoo Oaks aspirations to the test under Hollie Doyle in the 10-furlong ...

13 May 2022 at 15:25

Music

Disability charity speaks out over ableist lyric in Lizzo’s new song Grrrls

A disability charity has urged Lizzo not to leave disabled people out of her message of “self-acceptance” after the pop star used an ableist slur in her recent song Grrrls. Since the song was released on June ...

14 Jun 2022 at 00:26

Music

Lizzo announces new version of song Grrrls following backlash over ableist lyric

Lizzo has announced she is releasing a new version of her recent song Grrrls with a “lyric change” after receiving backlash over the use of an ableist slur within the track. The pop superstar said she “never ...

14 Jun 2022 at 01:37

Racing

Quick ground set to scupper Trueshan’s Gold Cup run

Well-supported Gold Cup contender Trueshan is “very unlikely” to line-up in Thursday’s feature race at Royal Ascot, according to trainer Alan King. The six-year-old, who was 5-2 favourite with Coral ...

12 Jun 2022 at 13:20

Welfare reforms will leave ‘gaping chasm’ with 600,000 at risk of losing out

A radical change in welfare reform which could see a million people on benefits required to work and 600,000 lose hundreds of pounds a month has been described as a “purpose-built gaping chasm” in ...

16 Mar 2023 at 19:04

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