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Working families may be left struggling to pay for food and heating when Universal Credit is cut. But what is the reduction and why is it happening?
Supermarket Sainsbury's has confirmed it will keep closed all stores on Boxing Day, including its Argos branches, to give staff a festive break.
It's spider mating season and thousands of arachnids are on the move. Here's six ways to keep them at bay using things you've got at home:
Talking and coughing sounds are being collected by NHS scientists investigating whether they may indicate someone has caught Covid-19.
People's desire to 'treat' their pets is partly to blame for the numbers of animals piling on the pounds in lockdown, says a leading animal charity.
Any attempt to push back boats would endanger lives and be in breach of the law, say refugee groups, but the UK government disagrees.
Children aged just four and five will now be able to join the Scout Association as it launches its first new group for 35 years.
One horse or pony is harmed deliberately on average each day during the summer months, according to the latest cruelty figures released by the RSPCA.
Partially-treated waste water could be released into rivers and seas because of a chemical shortage caused by Brexit.
The happiness of girls continues to decline dramatically, says the well-respected charity, which is now insisting the government take action.
Lego's advent calendars have gone on sale, and despite this week's mini heatwave, two are already sold out online.
With Covid cases rising could a short, sharp lockdown and longer half term break be needed? Reports suggest the government is considering it.
More than 600,000 vehicles aren't compatible with the UK's new E10 petrol including these 10 popular makes and models.
Train passengers can now get the latest service information sent straight to their mobile phones via WhatsApp.
Scientists have added a new covid variant to the World Health Organisation's watchlist over concerns it may evade people's existing immunity.
A new 50p collectable coin featuring Winnie the Pooh and Friends has been unveiled by The Royal Mint, including one with a very hefty price tag.
From conker competitions and skipping to school milk and pink custard - these are the things we hold dear about our time in school.
More than 600,000 vehicles can't use the new eco-friendly petrol being rolled out this month, causing ongoing confusion for drivers says the RAC.
The UK storm names for the next year have been revealed. Did your name make the final list?
Outdated microchips are one of the most overlooked pet problems, says an animal charity, and a mistake which could land dog owners with a big fine.
