UK pilot detained in Bulgaria after reporting stolen passport
Robert Weaver, 38, was imprisoned for a fortnight in dire conditions after Bulgarian police failed to verify his identity. Read his shocking ordeal and the legal action he is now taking.
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Pensioners from NHS, Care & Forces Urged to Act on Discounts
Former NHS, care, Armed Forces and emergency service pensioners are urged to check eligibility for a Blue Light Card to combat rising winter costs. New research shows 83% are concerned about expenses.
Calls to Scrap State Pensioner Christmas Bonus
A leading financial writer calls for the DWP to end the £10 Christmas Bonus for pensioners, calling it an unaffordable 'charade'. Read the full debate.
WHO Warning After MERS Cases Confirmed in France
The WHO has issued a warning after two cases of the deadly MERS virus were confirmed in France, the first in Europe in over 10 years. Learn the symptoms and risks.
MERS Virus Found in Europe After 10-Year Absence
The deadly MERS virus has been confirmed in France for the first time in over a decade. Health officials are tracing contacts as WHO reports 19 global cases in 2025. Learn the risks and symptoms.
World's best female arm wrestler, 53, reveals secret diet
Agy Górzyńska, an eight-time British champion, credits her success to a unique fried chicken liver breakfast. Discover the diet that fuels her strength.
Pensioners can claim £441 a month, savings ignored
Thousands of UK pensioners could be missing out on up to £441 a month in Attendance Allowance from the DWP. This non-means-tested support is available for common conditions like arthritis. Discover if you qualify.
Mary Berry: Age, Career, Family & Net Worth Revealed
Discover the remarkable life of Dame Mary Berry, from her iconic TV career and £18.6m net worth to her family's joys and tragedies. Get all the facts about the UK's favourite baker.
Warning as thousands of pensioners die with mortgage debt
A stark warning is issued as thousands of state pensioners die with outstanding mortgage debt, leaving families to foot the bill. Discover the scale of the crisis and the call for new lending solutions.
British pensioners to pay for French healthcare
British retirees in France will soon pay for healthcare as France closes a post-Brexit loophole. Changes expected next year. Get the latest details.
10 Million Pensioners Spared State Pension Tax
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces 10 million state pensioners will not pay income tax on their pensions this Parliament. Find out how the rule change affects you.
Triple Lock threat for 13 million pensioners
The future of the state pension Triple Lock is in doubt as experts warn it's becoming unsustainable. Discover what this means for 13 million UK retirees.
Pensioners face £7,500 council tax bill from 2028
Thousands of UK state pensioners could be forced to sell their homes due to new council tax surcharges of up to £7,500 annually. Learn about the impact and expert warnings.
48 Health Conditions Qualify for £441 DWP Payment
State pensioners with any of 48 health conditions could claim up to £441 every four weeks via Attendance Allowance. Check your eligibility now for this non-means-tested support.
DWP: Claim Your £83 Weekly Pension Credit Boost
The DWP urges state pensioners to claim Pension Credit, worth £83 weekly. A postcode lottery exists, with uptake as low as 50% in some regions. Check your eligibility now.
Pensioners Urged to Claim £100 Weekly Boost
The DWP urges state pensioners to check eligibility for Pension Credit, worth an average of £4,300 yearly, as a new trial targets regional disparities in uptake.
Pensioners exempt from new ISA allowance cut
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major ISA changes cutting tax-free savings limit to £12,000, but state pensioners retain full £20,000 allowance. Learn how this affects you.
Five pensioner groups denied £300 Winter Fuel Payment
The DWP has confirmed five specific groups of state pensioners will not receive the £300 Winter Fuel Payment, despite some having low incomes. Find out if you are affected.
State pension perk axed for thousands abroad
Chancellor Rachel Reeves ends Class 2 NI payments for pensioners overseas, requiring 10 years UK residency. Discover the impact on your state pension.
State Pensioners Exempt from ISA Rule Change
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a major ISA shake-up, cutting the cash allowance to £12,000 for under-65s. State pensioners are exempt. Discover the new rules.
Couple's suicide pact at Whitby cliffs over cancer diagnosis
An inquest hears how devoted pensioners David and Susan Jeffcock jumped from Whitby cliffs in a suicide pact after his cancer diagnosis. Read the full tragic story.
HMRC to write off small tax bills for pensioners
HMRC announces it will not pursue hundreds of thousands of state pensioners for minor tax debts as pensions outgrow the frozen Personal Allowance. Discover the full story.
HMRC reclaiming £300 Winter Fuel Payments from Monday
HMRC begins direct recovery of Winter Fuel Payments from pensioners with incomes over £35,000. Learn how this affects you and what to expect.
500,000 pensioners face new income tax bill
Half a million state pensioners could be forced to pay income tax if the Chancellor extends the tax threshold freeze. Discover how this impacts retirement income.
HMRC to tax pensioners with average savings
State pensioners with average savings face HMRC tax bills as the Personal Savings Allowance remains frozen. Discover how the Autumn Budget impacts your savings.
6.7m Pensioners Risk Losing Premium Bond Prizes
A financial warning for 6.7 million state pensioners with NS&I Premium Bonds. Act now to protect your inheritance and avoid unexpected tax bills ahead of potential rule changes.
10 Million Pensioners Could Pay Income Tax by 2030
New analysis reveals extending the income tax threshold freeze could force 10 million pensioners to pay income tax. Discover the full impact of the Autumn Budget.
Blackpool's £300 Household Support Fund for Pensioners
Blackpool Council launches Household Support Fund offering £200-£300 payments to residents in financial difficulty. Check your eligibility and apply now.
Younger pensioners to get £550 extra from DWP
Younger state pensioners will receive an extra £550 annually as the triple lock confirms a 4.8% rise. Discover how this impacts different pension groups and the tax implications.
9 Million Pensioners Face Tax on State Pension
Nearly 9 million state pensioners could be pushed into paying income tax as the Chancellor extends the freeze on tax thresholds. Discover the impact of this Autumn Budget decision.
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