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Aston Villa Team News: Key Returns vs Lille

Unai Emery receives major fitness boost with key Aston Villa stars returning for crucial Europa Conference League quarter-final clash against Lille at Villa Park.

DWP's £12bn Christmas War Chest for Benefits Revealed

Exclusive: The DWP is sitting on a massive £12 billion reserve fund that could transform benefits payments during the crucial Christmas period. Here's what claimants need to know about payment dates and financial planning.

New State Pension Rates Revealed for 2025

Millions of pensioners across the UK are set for a significant income boost next year as the full breakdown of new State Pension rates is officially confirmed. Discover exactly how much more you'll receive from April 2025.

Villa Injury Crisis Deepens Before Liverpool Clash

Unai Emery faces major selection headaches with multiple Aston Villa first-team players racing against time to be fit for Monday's crucial Premier League encounter against Liverpool at Villa Park.

State pension increase confirmed for April 2025

Millions of pensioners across the UK are set to receive a significant boost to their state pension payments next year, with the Department for Work and Pensions confirming the triple lock mechanism will be applied.

DWP's £10 Christmas Bonus: Is It Enough?

Millions of Britons on benefits will receive the DWP's traditional £10 Christmas bonus this winter - but critics argue the unchanged amount fails to address today's cost of living crisis.

DWP's New Anti-Fraud Powers Revealed

Major government crackdown on benefit fraud revealed as DWP gains sweeping new investigation powers affecting millions of claimants. Find out how these changes could impact you.

DWP's State Pension Changes: What You Need to Know

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is implementing significant changes to State Pension payments that could affect millions of pensioners across the UK. Here's what you need to know.

M&S to shut 11 cafés in major restructuring

High street giant Marks & Spencer confirms plans to close 11 cafés nationwide as part of wider store restructuring, affecting multiple locations from autumn 2024.

DWP Bank Account Surveillance Begins

The Department for Work and Pensions has launched sweeping new powers to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in real-time. Discover how this affects millions receiving Universal Credit, PIP, and state pension.

DWP may accelerate state pension age increases

Exclusive: The DWP is considering accelerating state pension age increases, potentially forcing millions in their 40s and 50s to work longer. Discover what this means for your retirement plans.

DWP Summons Thousands for Benefits Review

The Department for Work and Pensions has summoned thousands of benefit claimants for mandatory reviews in a major compliance crackdown. Find out who's affected and what you need to know.

M&S Announces New Birmingham Bullring Flagship Store

Retail giant Marks & Spencer reveals plans for a spectacular new flagship store in Birmingham's Bullring, bringing fashion, food and homeware to the city centre in a major boost for local shopping.

DWP's New Bank Account Monitoring Powers Explained

The Department for Work and Pensions is implementing sweeping new powers to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in a major fraud prevention drive. Discover what this means for millions across the UK.

Aston Villa plan Nathan Aké transfer hijack

Aston Villa are preparing a shock move to snatch Nathan Aké from Crystal Palace's grasp in a major defensive reinforcement for Unai Emery's Champions League campaign.

Co-op Confirms Birmingham Store Closure Date

Another Birmingham high street faces a major blow as the Co-op confirms it will shut its doors permanently at a key city location, leaving residents concerned about local shopping options.

DWP considers accelerating state pension age increases

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reportedly considering accelerating state pension age increases, potentially forcing millions to work longer. Discover what this means for your retirement plans.

State Pension Warning: Don't Withdraw Your Pension

Experts reveal the hidden financial traps awaiting state pensioners who access their pension pots early. Discover why this decision could slash your retirement income and trigger unexpected tax bills.

Kirsty Gallacher: My drink-driving shame

Ex-Sky Sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher opens up about the devastating consequences of her drink-driving conviction and her journey to redemption after being caught over the limit.

Poundland to Close 10 More UK Stores

Discount retailer Poundland confirms another wave of store closures affecting multiple locations nationwide, as part of ongoing portfolio review and transformation strategy.

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