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PIP changes: Everything you need to know if you receive disability benefit | UK News
Liz Kendall has today announced changes to the disability support system PIP (Personal Independence Payment). Despite rumours that the government would scrap the benefit altogether, […]
NASA astronauts are returning home – but what else has gone wrong in space? | Science, Climate & Tech News
Two astronauts stuck in space for more than nine months are finally on their way back to Earth. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams first blasted […]
Edison’s Power Lines Were Under Strain 14 Hours Before Eaton Fire
About 14 hours before the Eaton fire started on Jan. 7 on the hills above Altadena and Pasadena, Calif., power lines in the area appear […]
Video. Israeli airstrike destroys Gaza prison, leaving dozens dead
Updated: 18/03/2025 – 14:56 GMT+1 Dozens were killed when an Israeli airstrike flattened a Gaza prison, shattering the ceasefire and sparking criticism as renewed attacks […]
Trump Administration Pushes Back Against Judge’s Orders on Deportations
The Trump administration has asked a federal judge to dissolve the orders he put in place this weekend barring it from deporting suspected members of […]
M23 rebels withdraw from DR Congo peace talks as EU imposes sanctions
A spokesperson said the militant group had pulled out from Tuesday’s peace talks in Angola in response to sanctions on several of its leaders. ADVERTISEMENT […]
Government to save £5bn by restricting benefits to ‘those with the greatest need’ | Politics News
The government will save £5bn by cutting the number of people eligible for some benefits, Liz Kendall has announced. Speaking in the Commons, the work […]
Google Seals $32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz
Google has agreed to buy Wiz, a fast-growing cybersecurity start-up, for $32 billion in the company’s biggest push to strengthen its cloud-computing business and expand […]
Supermarket price war could bring consumers some relief but only because the government is pushing up costs | Money News
The air is suddenly full of talk about supermarket price wars. Some £4.4bn was wiped from the stock market valuations of Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Marks […]