Everything we know about the Winter Fuel Payment as MPs vote on cuts
The new Labour government is facing one of its first major challenges in Parliament as MPs vote on cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment.
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Springboks rest several players for Argentina Test
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has recalled hooker Johan Grobbelaar but left several World Cup winners at home as the Springboks go to Argentina for their potentially decisive Rugby Championship test in Santiago on Sept. 21.
Anwar Ali Handed Suspension By AIFF, Mohun Bagan To Receive Huge Compensation
Indian defender Anwar Ali's move from Mohun Bagan Super Giant To East Bengal has been a hot topic of debate for several months. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has decided to Anwar a suspension for four months after finding him guilty of terminating his four-year loan deal with Mohun Bagan Super Giant. That isn't all, as a result of the Anwar Ali deal, his parent club Delhi FC, and East Bengal, the club he was recently loaned to, have been barred from registering new players for two transfer windows.
DWP Winter Fuel Payment vote could see 10 million pensioners lose up to £300 a year
Sir Keir Starmer’s Cabinet is said to be united behind the plans to dramatically scale back the Winter Fuel allowance, that will see 10 million pensioners lose up to £300 a year.
Could the European Parliament reject Italy’s Commission nominee? | Radio Schuman
After European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen presents her list of Commissioners to the European Parliament this week, the legal affairs parliamentary committee will assess whether any conflict of interest would make them unable to carry out their duties.
2024 Paris Paralympics closes with two world records set on final day
The 2024 Paralympic Games has ended in Paris with two world records and a spectacular light show during a closing ceremony dominated by French electronic music
Paris Paralympics Close With A Party After 'Historic Summer'
The Paralympics closed on Sunday with a giant music-fuelled party as chief Paris 2024 organiser Tony Estanguet said the Games and the Olympics had created a "historic summer". The Paralympic flame and cauldron were extinguished before a concert featuring the best of French electronic music capped off proceedings at a packed Stade de France. More than 4,400 athletes from 168 Paralympic delegations partied despite persistent rain. Estanguet said the closing ceremony marked the end of six weeks of Olympic and Paralympic fervour in the City of Light.