DWP contacting 2m people over major Universal Credit change
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is in the process of moving more than two million people from their older benefits to Universal Credit.
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Chaos grips Italy's rail network after Rome's main stations come to a standstill
Train commuters in Italy are facing a nightmare day after Rome's two largest train stations came to a standstill.
Travel chaos at Milan Bergamo airport after Ryanair plane tyres explode upon landing
Milan Bergamo airport - also known as Orio al Serio and serving the Italian city of Bergamo - endured a day of chaos on Tuesday, following an incident involving a Ryanair flight arriving from Barcelona El Prat.
Upcoming DWP session could reveal future of PIP payments: Vouchers and grants may replace cash
Over 3.6 million individuals on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) could discover as early as next week if the proposed changes detailed in the 'Modernising support for independent living: the health and disability green paper' will be implemented under the new Labour Government.
Qatar's Afif headlines shortlist for men's Asian Player of the Year award
HONG KONG : Qatar's Asian Cup winning captain Akram Afif has been nominated for a second Asian Player of the Year award, joining Jordan's Yazan Al-Naimat and Seol Young-woo of South Korea on the Asian Football Confederation's three-man shortlist.
Hundreds of Manchester students could miss out on college places if lack of capacity isn't solved, says education boss
In a move being watched nationwide Greater Manchester hopes to transform technical education with its pioneering MBacc route, offering local 14-year-olds a chance to take vocational qualifications that will help them get the jobs of the future.
‘Race to the bottom’: Brussels airports cancel hundreds of flights as workers go on strike
Belgium’s busiest airports warned passengers most of their flights will be cancelled on Tuesday as thousands of airport workers go on strike and join a protest in the country's capital.
Atletico ban spectator who threw object during interrupted Madrid derby
Atletico Madrid on Monday said they have imposed a permanent stadium ban on a fan who police identified as throwing an object onto the pitch during Sunday's LaLiga match against local rivals Real Madrid.