Universal credit is a payment to help with living costs and is available for people on low incomes or those who are out of work or cannot work.

Data also shows hospital trips for urinary tract infections cost NHS hospitals more than £600 million in 2023/24.

A private spaceflight featuring the first astronauts in more than 40 years from India, Poland and Hungary came to a close on Tuesday with a Pacific splashdown. The SpaceX capsule undocked from the ...

The Archbishop of Jerusalem has likened the “horrifying” food distribution system for Palestinians to “hunger games” and ...

The Hampshire man has been picked ahead of fellow left-armer Jack Leach, despite the latter being centrally contracted.

The latest poll found 63% of French people surveyed would support an independent Scotland joining the EU, with only 13% opposed. In Italy, 64% favour Scotland being allowed to join, with 11% against, ...

The FTSE 100 Index briefly rose above the record high, hitting 9,016.98 at one stage in morning trading on Tuesday.

Rachel Reeves has set out sweeping reforms to the UK’s finance industry in the hope of delivering much-needed economic growth. The Chancellor hopes the drive to cut red tape and increase innovation, ...

The clashes began with a series of tit-for-tat kidnappings and attacks between members of local Sunni Bedouin tribes and Druze armed factions.

The broadcaster, 67, announced his diagnosis with stage four prostate cancer in June, saying he was ‘responding positively’ to treatment.

England midfielder Jordan Henderson has completed his free-transfer switch to Brentford. The former Liverpool title-winning captain, 35, has agreed a two-year contract in west London. New Bees boss ...

With the sun’s glare at its peak, drivers are using their sun visors more than ever at the moment, but a little-known Highway Code rule means that you could be risking a £1,000 fine. With bright ...