One particular minister should have known better than to underestimate hostility to the proposed benefits cuts last week, ...

A “quiet revolution has begun” in South Yorkshire to get people back into work, a New Labour grandee has said, as he urged the Government not to shirk reforming the welfare system.

Labour’s divisive welfare plans have passed a final vote in parliament, paving the way for changes to Universal Credit that will affect all 7.5 million claimants. At such a critical moment in US ...

The warning comes after the DWP was forced into a climbdown on the Labour's welfare bill amid a backlash from MPs, charities ...

There is growing anger from disability charities about the impact the watered-down benefits bill will have on some of the poorest members in society. This week 47 Labour MPs have rebelled against the ...

The Universal Credit standard allowance will permanently rise above inflation, amounting to £725 by 2029/30 in cash terms for ...

Members of the Center Point Volunteer Fire Department work with search and rescue teams to look for people along the Guadalupe River in Center Point, Texas, on Monday, July 7, 2025. A flash flood that ...

KERRVILLE — As the massive search for flood victims entered its seventh day, local officials on Thursday said the death toll in Kerr County has risen to 96. Officials have recovered 96 bodies in Kerr ...

Follow along for developments on the July Fourth floods along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County and Central Texas.