DWP PIP warning as ‘vicious cycle’ causes record numbers of Brits to fall ill

More people have claimed unemployment benefits in the first four months of this year than ever before, according to statistics published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Health experts have warned that whichever party oversees benefits will have to break the “vicious cycle” that is leaving more and more people too sick to … Read more

Mass extinction 183 million years ago offers a dire warning for modern oceans

Earth has undergone multiple mass extinctions during its existence; for example, the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event (T-OAE) has decimated the planet’s marine ecosystems. But according to a new study by international researchers from Caltech, George Mason University, the University of Naples and elsewhere, the destructive effects of the T-OAE over a period of 300,000 to … Read more

Money blog: Big buy now, pay later company collapses – warning issued to customers of major retail chains

‘Her baby choked’: how a cafe accident and £400 turned into a genius business idea about to go global Only 18% of businesses in Britain are run by women, and although data shows that female entrepreneurs are on the rise, men still receive more funding and are entrusted with higher average loans to help them … Read more

Amazon fire stick owners issued a warning as a man, 42, was arrested in a new crackdown

AMAZON Fire Sticks owners have been warned of a new crackdown on illegal streaming following the arrest of a man. The suspect, 42, is believed to be from Nottingham and has used equipment to distribute top shows, films and sport by illegally streaming Sky TV for free. A man has been arrested for illegally streaming … Read more

A health warning has been issued for takeaway restaurants: here you can read how this could affect you

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Some takeaways contain more calories than the daily limit (Photo: Getty Images/Science Photo Libra) Whether consumed as a hangover cure or to complement a Netflix marathon, takeaways are an integral part of weekends for many people. However, a new study has issued a health warning for those taking part in this quintessentially British tradition, as … Read more

DWP warning: Change to state pension age will see Brits claim PIP and disability benefits

Increases in the state pension age have contributed to a rise in the number of Brits claiming working age benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), new research shows. The Resolution Foundation’s ‘Under Strain’ report shows that real spending on these payments has risen by a third over the past decade and disability … Read more

Historian warns that the debt crisis will destroy American supremacy

By Dominic Yeatman for Dailymail.Com 05:32 June 22, 2024, updated 06:11 June 22, 2024 America’s status as the world’s greatest power will end for the same reason its predecessors did: crushed by a mountain of debt that politicians can easily ignore, historians warn. And the United States’ century at the top could come to an … Read more

Three warning signs of E.coli are emerging as cases rise in Britain

Following the recent E.coli outbreaks in Britain, which have led to a spate of food recalls from supermarkets, here are the main symptoms of the infection to look out for. There has recently been an outbreak of E.coli in the UK, leading to mass recalls of food products from major supermarkets(UKHSA) Following recent outbreaks of … Read more

One week warning as major mobile company with thousands of customers has to close

A MAJOR mobile phone provider is closing within days and all customers still on the network must act quickly. Plusnet, part of the BT Group, will permanently close its mobile branch in June. Plusnet is permanently closing its mobile armCredit: Alamy The provider is making this move so that EE, also part of the group, … Read more

Urgent warning for Google Chrome users after a cyber attack has hit the browser with fake error messages. Here’s how to protect yourself

Hackers have a new tactic to sneak malware onto your computer: fake updates for Google's Chrome browser, as well as Microsoft's Word and OneDrive products

Security experts have warned Google Chrome users after discovering a cyberattack targeting the browserlike Microsoft‘s Word and OneDrive apps. The attack used fake error messages to trick users into installing the malicious software themselves as a ‘solution’. Hackers send notifications via email and pop-ups on websites, claiming that the user has encountered a software glitch … Read more