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DWP's new fraud powers exempt state pension

The DWP gains new powers to deduct money from accounts to combat benefit fraud, with state pensions protected. Learn how these changes affect you and when they begin.

DWP saves £4.4m with AI fraud detection

The DWP has saved £4.4 million using machine learning to tackle benefit fraud, but the NAO warns outdated IT systems are a major limitation. Discover the full report.

Blue badge misuse surges, holders face fines

Blue badge holders are making an illegal mistake that could lead to fines. Discover how misuse is creating a crisis and what it means for disabled parking in the UK.

Birmingham mum clears blocked drains in floods

Kind-hearted Laura Marriott braved heavy rain and floodwater in Kingstanding to clear blocked drains, protecting her home and neighbourhood from flooding. Read her inspiring community story.

TSB Urgent Scam Alert: Millions Must Act

TSB warns customers about sophisticated new impersonation scams as fraudsters target banking security. Learn how to protect your money from these convincing cons.

Midlands fraudster's £1.3m bank scam exposed

A sophisticated fraudster from the Midlands has been convicted after orchestrating an elaborate banking scam that nearly netted him £1.3 million. Discover how his complex deception unravelled.

Antibiotic may cut schizophrenia risk, study finds

New research from University College London suggests the widely available antibiotic minocycline could significantly reduce the risk of developing schizophrenia in high-risk individuals, potentially revolutionising early intervention strategies.

Shaving Foam Hack Beats Windscreen Frost

British motorists are using a surprising bathroom staple to combat winter frost on car windscreens. This cheap shaving foam trick could save you time and frustration on cold mornings.

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