A Personal Independence Payment applicant has shared their success story after reporting a change of circumstance to the Department for Work and Pensions, revealing the process took less than five months.
The Department for Work and Pensions has implemented a new rule requiring people on PIP, Attendance Allowance, or DLA who move to Scotland to apply for Scottish benefits like Pension Age Disability Payment to avoid payment gaps.
Carers earning above £10,608 annually are being denied Carer's Allowance due to a DWP rule change, despite a recent increase in the earnings threshold to £204 per week.
A state pension couple has been denied £363 weekly DWP payments due to a 2019 rule change affecting mixed-age couples. Despite protected status, they faced application errors until media intervention resolved the issue.
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The Department for Work and Pensions faces mounting pressure to reform Carer's Allowance as it marks its 50th anniversary, with calls for a £160 monthly increase to support 1.3 million carers.
A woman has described her mother-in-law as a 'self-centred individual' after being accused of isolating her husband from his family, sparking a heated online debate about family boundaries.
Maz Saleem speaks out as Islamophobic hate becomes 'mainstream' 13 years after her father Mohammed Saleem was murdered by a neo-Nazi terrorist in Birmingham.
The Department for Work and Pensions is implementing a new 'Right to Try' scheme this month, allowing disabled people and those with long-term health conditions to try employment without immediate benefit reassessment.
An autistic theme park enthusiast applying for Personal Independence Payment is terrified their 'special interest' could lead to prison after a high-profile fraud case.
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The grave of murdered toddler James Bulger has been vandalised for the second time in six weeks, with cherubs beheaded. His mother Denise Fergus expresses devastation as police investigate.
A 27-year-old Sudanese national has been arrested on suspicion of endangering life following the deaths of four migrants during a small boat Channel crossing. The National Crime Agency is investigating.
The Department for Work and Pensions has delayed the deadline for moving claimants from six legacy benefits to Universal Credit, providing extra time for vulnerable individuals.
As the tired debate over whether Birmingham or Manchester is the UK's second city resurfaces, a Birmingham editor argues the city faces far more pressing issues like worsening poverty that demand attention over civic rankings.
Analysis reveals Carer's Allowance recipients lose £37 weekly compared to wage growth since 1976, with calls for urgent benefit review amid rising poverty among carers.
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Eight million UK state pensioners will be missing £575 from their bank accounts this financial year due to not receiving the full Triple Lock increase, with only 40% getting the full 4.8% uplift.
The Department for Work and Pensions has abolished the two-child benefit limit under Labour, with 1.5 million people affected. Campaigners celebrate as 450,000 children will be lifted from poverty by 2030.
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched a new 'Right to Try' plan affecting ESA, PIP, and Universal Credit health element claimants, removing automatic benefit reassessment when starting work or volunteering.
A primary school teacher in Kings Heath, Birmingham, has spoken out about the devastating impact of child poverty after a six-year-old pupil asked why they couldn't have packed lunches like their friends.
Married At First Sight Australia's Joel Moses shares the emotional story behind his teddy bear, Teddy, after a dinner party debate sparked controversy about masculinity.
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Married At First Sight Australia's Chris Robinson explains his decision to join the dating show as a soon-to-be father of two children via surrogacy and donor arrangements.
Hundreds of teenagers gathered in Birmingham's city centre for a spontaneous link-up event, creating chaotic scenes near New Street and the Bullring. The phenomenon, organized via social media, has raised concerns among local authorities.
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to Beatrice 'Bee' Solomon, a 27-year-old mother found dead in her Stoke-on-Trent home. Her husband Damian Butler discovered her body on March 4, 2026.
The Department for Work and Pensions confirms the removal of the two-child benefit cap, providing an average £4,100 annual increase for 480,000 families with three or more children.
Mohammed Arif, a former Conservative councillor in Walsall, has won a landmark racial discrimination case against former colleagues, with the court finding his Muslim faith was 'weaponised' against him.
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An AI chatbot has named 15 neighbourhoods across Wolverhampton, Sandwell, Walsall, and Dudley as the worst in the Black Country, citing high crime rates and deprivation.
Married At First Sight Australia's Tyson Gordon faces backlash after his homophobic audition tape is exposed, but he claims receiving support from the gay community following the controversy.
Jasveen Sangha, described as a 'ketamine queen,' has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling the drugs that led to actor Matthew Perry's fatal overdose in 2023.
Prince Harry addressed privacy concerns at a global summit, revealing exploitation normalisation and personal costs to his family from legal battles against media.
Millions on Universal Credit may wait weeks for payments due to DWP rules, with experts warning claimants could be worse off under Labour government policies.
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