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DWP issues new update on State Pension age following campaign
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a new update over a change to the State Pension age following a long campaign by activists.
Minister who called Blackpool 'godawful' sorry over 'clueless and offensive' comments
A Tory minister has apologised after describing Blackpool as a “godawful” place. The town's council leader has blasted Heather Wheeler's comments as “ignorant” and “ill-advised”.
Low paid workers will be allowed to use benefits to buy homes
Families and low paid workers will be able to use benefits to save deposits and make mortgage payments, Boris Johnson has announced. The Right to Buy will also be extended to housing association tenants and there will be a mortgage review, looking at how low-deposit mortgages can be extended.
Northern councils forced to fight it out in levelling up 'Hunger Games', Lisa Nandy says
Boris Johnson's flagship levelling up plan has been likened to the "Hunger Games", with struggling northern councils being forced to fight it out for Government cash.
Early Voting holds off hard-charging Epicenter to win Preakness Stakes
Early Voting held off hard-charging favorite Epicenter to win the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, validating the decision to skip the Kentucky Derby and aim for the second leg of the Triple Crown.
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