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DWP update over benefits entitlements being cut under Andy Burnham

Labour MP speaks out

HMRC issues 100 day deadline reminder to avoid penalty

HMRC is urging people to avoid last minute stress by getting ahead of the deadline

'I thought I'd never have another deep breath due to incurable diagnosis- but I refused to accept there were no options'

South Yorkshire mum Michelle Shore's lung function dropped to just 34 per cent.

'Despicable' Hartlepool stepdad jailed for minimum of 35 years for murder of student

Nathan Owens, 34, must serve a minimum of 35 years before he is eligible for parole after being convicted of the murder of Preston student Carla Georgescu

Man who had sexual obsession with step-daughter jailed after killing her at university halls

Nathan Owens slaughtered Carla Georgescu the day before her 20th birthday

Major storm disruption across Devon as tree falls on car in Torquay

Storm Austen has caused disruption today

NSPCC issues Halloween advice to UK parents with free number to call

It has explained the support available

'Despicable' North East man jailed for life for murder of his stepdaughter

Nathan Owens, 34, drove 100 miles through the night from the North East to kill Carla Georgescu, 19, in her Preston student flat the day before her birthday

Andy Burnham tells households NOT to stockpile one item in national crisis

Prime Minister has told households not to stockpile booze.

Terrifying footage shows 14-year-old boy leaping off three-storey Barnstaple building

The dangerous stunt was filmed and posted online

Woman dies in horror balcony fall from flats after being 'terrorised' by man threatening her

Tia Langdon died jumping from a balcony, in a desperate bid to escape Jaiden Hassan-Agard

Storm Austen: Petworth House and Park closes due to high winds

Petworth House and Park has closed as Storm Austen brings strong winds and heavy rain to Sussex.

Wes Streeting reassures people- be 'alert not alarmed' - after call to stock up in case of a crisis

Government ' Be Ready' campaign advises stocking three days of essentials

New £30m specialist school with 250 places to be built in Leicestershire village

It's been described as a major boost for children and families

Family's concern ahead of bail hearing for driver accused of killing Raven Adams in collision

A petition has been started by Raven's mother against his release

Nottingham's Harvey Hadden athletics stadium to get £2.1 million makeover

The indoor and outdoor tracks will be replaced and the grandstand will be repaired

Penarth Remembrance Day parade to go ahead after veterans' anger

The much-loved event is back on after a road closure issue was solved

Phase one of A29 roadworks to begin next week

Phase one of the planned A29 roadworks are scheduled to begin next week, running from October 26 to December 5.

Junction NINE retail park off M62 hit with police dispersal order over illegal car meet

'It is simply not the place for hundreds of motorists to use as their personal racetrack'

Royal Navy sailor faces new charges after alleged classified information breach

Plans to demolish Bolton’s iconic Tavern On The Hill pub

The pub, which was hugely popular in the 80s and 90s, is at the centre of plans to knock it down to be replaced with a coffee shop and filling station

UK Weather: Major disruption to rail services as storm hits Sussex

Rail services in Sussex are facing major disruption today (Friday, October 23) amid a yellow weather warning.

Latest update on suspected arson at proposed asylum seeker accommodation

Police are treating the fire, which "severely damaged" the building, as arson

DWP closes £800 Universal Credit 'loophole'

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed it will close a Universal Credit loophole