Pension Credit myths which may be stopping 850,000 older people claiming £3,500 annual top-up from DWP

A recruitment drive which will create more than 2,000 jobs at Co-op Live, the £365m venue being built by Manchester City's Etihad Stadium, has been launched.

The order comes less than a week after Costner’s monthly child support payments were drastically reduced.

Cristiano Ronaldo admits his rivalry with Argentina forward Lionel Messi has 'gone' after the former Manchester United superstar was snubbed for Ballon d'Or recognition for the first time since 2003.

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle is nowhere to be seen in the media schedule for this weekend's annual Invictus Games, taking place in the German city of Düsseldorf. An official guide for the event, which is a Paralympic-esque competition for injured military staff and veterans, suggested that the mum-of-two, 42, would be joining her husband Prince Harry on stage for the closing ceremony on 16 September.

As we enter a new season, astrology fans are keen to find out what's in store for them this September. If you're not familiar with astrology, you probably at least know that there are 12 zodiac signs in Western astrology - and one expert has revealed which star sign is in for 'an unlucky September' and another that will thrive.

Plans for a massive solar farm in the Ayrshire countryside, with as many as 100,000 panels, have been unveiled by the Scottish Government's energy consents unit.

Meghan Markle has been removed from the Invictus Games schedule and has apparently been replaced by a German television presenter.

King Charles has announced the end of the “transitional year” for the royal family, signalling towards a new era in the lead-up to the one year anniversary of the late Queen Elizabeth II's death on September 8.

If there’s one thing we love about autumn, it's the fashion. From layers and outerwear to cosy jumpers and boots, we can’t get enough of it.

When it comes to dramatic storylines, EastEnders doesn’t do things by halves as its ongoing flash-forward storyline has proved. In a surprising twist in the BBC One soap, back in February viewers were transported 10 months into the future where they saw the aftermath of a very eventful 2023 Christmas.

Travis Barker to rush home from his tour with Blink-182.The incident took place last week, when the pop-punk band took to their social media pages to confirm that they would be postponing four of their shows in September, as the drummer had to return home for an “urgent family matter”.The announcement came just hours before the band were set to open the UK and Ireland leg of their tour with a show in Glasgow, and following the update, Barker also shared photos from Glasgow airport’s prayer room.Now, it has been confirmed that the emergency in question was related to the well-being of his wife Kourtney Kardashian, who is currently pregnant with their first child together. According to an update shared on her Instagram page, she was rushed to hospital and forced to have surgery to save the life of their unborn baby.“I will be forever grateful to my incredible doctors for saving our baby’s life,” she wrote yesterday (September 6), sharing a black-and-white photo of her holding hands with Barker, seemingly in the hospital bed.“I am eternally grateful to my husband who rushed to my side from tour to be with me in the hospital and take care of me afterwards, my rock,” she added.

Pitbull has responded to the viral rumour circulating on social media, and denied that the musician is the father to 21 children.The claim has been making the rounds across TikTok recently and alleges that Mr Worldwide has had over 20 children with multiple women, who are all located across 13 different countries.As highlighted by Rolling Stone, the viral claim stems back to a video shared last month by an account going by the handle ‘Pat Williams Comedy’, which made a compilation of famous faces across the entertainment industry who have a large number of children.Titled the Celebrity Baby Mama Hall Of Fame (Part Two), the content creator listed off some of the big names who have brought numerous children into the world, and while some were pretty accurate – including Clint Eastwood and former NBA star Shawn Kemp – others seemed to be a little too extreme to be true.The video named Pitbull as a “Hawaiian island volcano”, adding that he has fathered “21 kids with 18 different women in 13 different countries. He sees them all twice a year, and he’s never missed a child support payment.”Crown Em’ – BBM HOF Part 2 #celebrity #money #satire #parents ♬ original sound – Pat Williams Comedy Although the video by Williams was posted with the hashtag “#Satire” and has amassed over four million views since it was posted in mid-August, it looked like few bothered to fact-check the figures quoted by the page.

A keen swimmer on a mission to raise awareness of addiction will brave a six mile open water sea swim in memory of her ‘soulmate’.

Millions of households across Great Britain are at risk of becoming ill because they are not switching on their heating when it is cold, a consumer watchdog has warned. A Which? survey of 4,000 people found high energy bills had led to almost nine in 10 households (85%) trying to cut back on their energy usage, while nearly half (46%) said they had not turned their heating on when it was cold last winter.

As a showbiz journalist, the National Television Awards are the biggest night in the calendar, with the biggest celebs from soaps, reality and more gathering at London's O2 Arena.This year was full of poignant moments, from EastEnders star and son of the late Jade Goody Bobby Brazier winning the award for rising star to Danielle Harold scooping Best Serial Drama for her portrayal of Lola Pearce in the soap. Sarah Lancashire was also the star of the night as she was awarded for Best Drama Performance in Happy Valley and given a special recognition gong.

Former Dumfries and County player Connor Syme got some Swiss bliss with his best finish of the season on Sunday.

It’s Thursday, and one star sign isn't ready to let a friend in on a big secret, while another is starting to feel someone is deliberately misunderstanding a situation. There are 12 zodiac signs - Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces - and the horoscopes for each can give you the lowdown on what your future holds, be it in work, your love life, your friends and family or more. These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for over 50 years.

Throughout her life, The Queen relied on a small, but loyal circle of staff, some of whom had been at her side for more than 60 years - but what has become of those faithful aides? OK! takes a look...The doctor As head of the medical household between 2014 and 2022, Professor Sir Huw Thomas was in charge of the late Queen and Duke of Edinburgh’s well-being for almost a decade. As a sign of the respect in which he was held, he was awarded a knighthood in 2021, and said at the time, “It’s been a busy couple of years in this role, so I feel very grateful to have been recognised for my service to date.” However, as with many staff who were specifically occupied with serving Queen Elizabeth, it is unlikely that his services will be needed by King Charles, who is thought to have his own trusted medical team.

Angelina Jolie, Mila Kunis, Jason Momoa, and Daniel Radcliffe are just a few of the stars opening up about their children following in their footsteps and becoming actors.

The image of the late Queen’s fell pony, Emma, and her two Pembroke Welsh corgis, Muick and Sandy, waiting for her funeral cortege to pass by at Windsor Castle provided one of the most tear-jerking moments of her funeral.The late Queen was known for her love of animals, and to see her four-legged friends standing so respectfully on the day of her funeral was incredibly poignant. “It was wonderful to see the corgis – these legendary little creatures – there because they were so synonymous with the Queen,” says royal expert Richard Fitzwilliams. “She was identified with dogs and had she not been Queen, she’d have loved to be a lady living in the country surrounded by dogs and horses.” But what has become of Queen Elizabeth’s pets and her other animals? After the death of her former mother-in-law, Sarah, Duchess of York and her ex-husband, Prince Andrew, adopted Sandy and Muick (pronounced Mick).The duchess clearly takes her responsibilities very seriously, having revealed that she consulted a “dog whisperer” to learn how to best care for the grieving corgis.

State Pension is a contributions-based benefit that provides essential financial support for 12.6million older people across Great Britain, including more than one million living in Scotland. Of that overall total, more than 1.4million people are also receiving additional support through Attendance Allowance.