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Local councils across England are distributing money from the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) £742million Household Support Fund as families continue to face pressure from rising everyday living costs.The scheme provides eligible households with support covering essential expenses such as food and energy bills during the winter period, with funding confirmed to run until March 31.In Surrey, residents can apply for supermarket vouchers worth up to £300 through the council’s Everyday Essentials E-voucher programme, which is funded directly through the DWP allocation.The initiative is designed to help residents who are struggling to afford essential items including groceries and toiletries…

Jeremy Clarkson has condemned plans by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), which have encouraged rural authorities across England to commit to transforming the British countryside into a less “white environment”.Protected landscapes spanning the Chilterns, Cotswolds, and Malvern Hills have adopted targets designed to draw greater numbers of ethnic minority visitors to areas historically frequented by white middle-class Britons.Internal documentation produced for Defra characterises rural England as predominantly white and argues that swift intervention is needed to broaden its appeal.The initiative stems from government-commissioned research that suggests Britain’s natural heritage risks losing relevance as the nation becomes…

Asked if Sir Keir was the right man to take the country forward, Brown said: “Well, this is obviously serious. I mean, there’s always speculation. It happened to me, it happened to Tony Blair, it happens to everybody about how their future should be gauged.

Suryakumar Yadav rescued India from an almighty scare and ensured the T20 World Cup co-hosts opened their tournament with a 29-run victory over the United States in Mumbai.After being put into bat the defending champions and overwhelming favourites slumped to 77-6, putting them at risk of the biggest shock in cricket history – and one of the biggest upsets in any sport.But the US crucially dropped Suryakumar on 15. Bowler Shubham Ranjane, one of five India-born players in USA’s XI, was the guilty party low in his follow-through.The India captain punished the miss with a brilliant 84 not out from…

A manhunt is underway for a convicted criminal who has disappeared from an open prison facility in Suffolk.Scott Warner, 37, was discovered to be absent during a routine roll call at HMP Hollesley Bay, prompting police to launch an urgent search mission.HMP Hollesley Bay is a Category D prison, meaning it operates under minimal security protocols.Warner was in the midst of serving a four-year-and-seven-month term for robbery, along with additional criminal offences, when he vanished from the facility.Suffolk Constabulary has issued a detailed physical description of Warner, noting he is of white ethnicity, approximately 6ft 3in in height, possesses a…

A border control expert has lashed out at Labour over its “outrageous abuse of British people” after councils have started to eye up a new Home Office scheme to prioritise migrants over Britons.Last week, the People’s Channel exclusively revealed around 20 local councils have expressed an interest in a Home Office scheme which plans to house asylum seekers in newly revamped council homes. The plan, which comes at the eye-watering pricetag of £500million, will fund building new homes and refurbishing derelict sites as the Home Office attempts to close all 198 remaining asylum hotels.Brighton & Hove, Hackney, Peterborough, Thanet and…

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Pensioners aged 75 and over who claim Pension Credit could eliminate their television licence fee entirely, keeping £174.50 in their pockets each year.The Department for Work and Pensions states that applying for Pension Credit takes just 16 minutes on average, potentially unlocking thousands of pounds in additional financial support.A standard colour TV licence currently costs £174.50 following a £5 increase in April 2025, with further inflation-linked rises expected over the next two years.For older state pensioners on modest incomes, claiming this single DWP benefit opens the door to watching live broadcasts and BBC iPlayer without paying a penny.To qualify for…

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Scotland are facing a washout of a Six Nations campaign after suffering a dispiriting opening loss to Italy in rain-soaked Rome.Having come from 12 points behind to stun the Scots in 2024, this time the Italians raced into a 12-point lead.The gap was down to three by full-time but Scotland did not do enough as the hosts made the most of their rapid start, superior set-piece and solid discipline.Italy scored from their first attack as Louis Lynagh slid in to finish off a lovely grubber kick from Juan Ignacio Brex.The Scottish defence was exposed again soon after, with Tom Jordan…