BRITs Week 2026 Lineup & Ticket Details Announced
BRITs Week 2026 for War Child reveals its lineup with Myles Smith and Fatboy Slim. Get details on intimate charity gigs, dates, and how to secure tickets from 16th January.
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BRITs Week 2026 Lineup and Dates Revealed
The full lineup for BRITs Week 26 for War Child is announced, featuring Fatboy Slim, Jack Savoretti & more in intimate UK venues. Tickets on sale 16 Jan.
Dietitian's tips for feeding a sick child
A children's dietitian shares evidence-based food and drink strategies, like diluted apple juice and honey, to help ill kids recover. Get expert advice for tackling sickness bugs.
HMRC Child Benefit Crackdown Suspended 24,000 Accounts
HMRC admitted its child benefit crackdown, which suspended 24,000 accounts using travel data, carried a 'tolerable' risk. Discover the impact and official response.
Asda slashes prices on 2,300+ items to undercut rivals
Asda pledges to drop prices of everyday essentials below Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons loyalty card rates. Over 2,300 products are now cheaper to help families post-Christmas.
DWP Begins Process to End Two-Child Benefit Cap
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UK households who stocked up for Christmas face a post-festive squeeze as food inflation jumped to 3.3% in December. Experts warn of persistent pressure despite supermarket price wars. Read more.
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HSBC announces sweeping reductions to residential and buy-to-let mortgage rates from January 5, 2026. Brokers welcome the move, predicting a potential rate war and deals below 3.5%. Read the latest.
Scope closes 77 charity shops, 200 jobs at risk
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Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped: Parents on £1,590 Monthly
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