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DWP confirms 'forced' change with 5,400 people at risk of being hit
PCS has warned the move would put more than 5,400 staff at risk of redundancy or “forced relocation”.
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Football fans urged to check broadband after 125% England match surge
Wi-Fi drop outs have been surging amid the World Cup and heatwave
Nationwide shares how UK households can cut £400 off energy bills
These savings come at a cost
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Body of teenage boy tragically found in lake day after he 'entered water'
A teenage boy entered Meynell Lake on Thursday
How Andy Burnham's HMRC income tax shake-up could work in England
The Labour Party MP for Makerfield is set to become the new PM in July if he is unchallenged.
Two teens dead and third, 16, fighting for life after horror A13 crash
The Metropolitan Police said emergency services responded to reports of a multi-vehicle collision on the eastbound carriageway in Newham at 8.15pm on Thursday, with two teenagers pronounced dead at the scene
West Midlands Metro live as all bridge crash and overhead line damage halt services
Ticket acceptance was in place with West Midlands Railway services between Wolverhampton Station and Birmingham New Street
Missing schoolgirl, 13, prompts 'call 999 immediately' plea
Nevaeh, 13, who has links to the city centre, has gone missing from the Great Barr area
M54 HGV fire live as stretch of motorway closed between Wolverhampton and Albrighton amid extreme heat warning
Motorists were warned that delays were 'likely' on approach
How to make your garden eco-friendly ahead of July energy bill rise
Below are five ways to make the garden more eco-friendly this summer
DWP claimants demand 'justice' after Andy Burnham rules out payments for 3 million
The DWP is writing to people over state pension changes, following a historic injustice
Rachel Reeves could break promise to millions of state pensioners before exit as Chancellor
Ms Reeves is widely anticipated to be replaced by Ed Miliband should Andy Burnham succeed Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister.
DWP confirms change for 40,000 disabled people who are on benefits
Big change announced on Friday
Van driver gives armed police a lift during dramatic Kent chase to catch suspect
Bodycam footage shows the moment a van driver pulled over as armed officers pursued a suspect before telling one officer: 'Get in the back'
Met Office confirms full list of areas facing thunderstorms on Saturday as UK heatwave washed away
The Met Office has extended its weather warnings through the weekend, with a yellow weather warning for storms in effect.
Met Office confirms full list of areas facing 4th heatwave day on Saturday
ot and humid weather will continue over parts of east and southeast England
Rachel Reeves' cash ISA changes to hit savers with 22% charge
Major changes around cash ISAs have bene confirmed by the Government
Building firm and convenience store named on new HMRC list of Midlands tax dodgers
One company owed almost £1.4 million to the taxman
Viral video of 'rude' man blocking 80-year-old woman on stairs saying 'I'm relaxing'
The incident sparked outrage on social media with viewers saying 'show some respect'
Woman attacked at Ne-Yo and Akon Utilita Arena concert as police issue CCTV appeal
It happened at the standing area of the venue with police now issuing an appeal for information