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Thousands of older women could be due backdated State Pension underpayments worth an average of £5,931 before the end of this month. Some 12.6 million people are in receipt of the State Pension and while the majority of payments are correct, some people - mostly women - have received less than they should from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

A string of community groups are thousands of pounds better off thanks to supermarket shoppers.

Voluntary organisations are facing the “devastating” prospect of their local authority funding pot being either halved or scrapped altogether in brutal cost-cutting measures proposed by cash-strapped South Lanarkshire Council (SLC).

A teenager was shot in broad daylight as two rival groups feuded in Salford, a jury heard. The 16-year-old boy was blasted as part of a feud between a group linked to Eccles and a rival faction, prosecutors allege.

A range of useful equipment to help communities respond to emergency situations, such as adverse weather or extended power loss, is being provided to groups in North Lanarkshire.

gay Pride flags during performances as a show of solidarity with the LGBTQ community.The band was scheduled to play before a crowd of 70,000 at Gelora Bung Karno stadium in the capital city of Jakarta on Wednesday, November 15, as part of its “Music of the Spheres World Tour,” which sold out within hours of tickets going on sale, reports Agence France-Presse.Outside the concert, at least 300 conservative Muslim demonstrators calling themselves the “anti-LGBT movement” chanted and held banners accusing Coldplay of spreading “LGBT propaganda” and damaging the country’s “faith and morals.”They also booed and heckled concertgoers, accusing them of being LGBTQ supporters, demanding the show’s cancellation, and denouncing the band. The same protest group also staged demonstrations at several locations in Jakarta in the run-up to the concert.The same protest group also staged demonstrations last week at several locations in Jakarta, including outside the British Embassy, reports NBC News.When some of the protesters began pushing and shoving, police attempted to step in and restore order.

Thousands of women over State Pension age could be due backdated underpayments worth an average of around £6,552, before the end of December. Some 12.6 million people are in receipt of the State Pension and it’s important to be aware the majority of payments are correct, but some people - mostly women - have received less than they should from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

It’s so hard to say goodbye, but sadly, several K-pop groups are disbanding for good.

aespa has stirred controversy with her recent comment about other K-pop groups.aespa recently made an appearance in a new Rolling Stone YouTube video, where the girl group and American singer Grimes interviewed one another about music, using AI in the industry and more.At one point in the video, Grimes asked aespa: “How is it like working with all four of you and negotiating and all that? In many ways, it’s great but every time I do have a creative partner, it is so fulfilling, but sometimes you fight.”Karina responded by saying that despite the four members of aespa having “different personalities”, she believes the quartet “come together well”. She added: “And we just get along well as people.

Yeonjun of boyband Tomorrow X Together (TXT) has opened up about the realities of the current K-pop landscape.TXT member Yeonjun recently made an appearance on the online talk show Bam House, hosted by GOT7‘s BamBam. During his appearance on the programme, the K-pop idol opened up about the difficulties he and his group face as a boyband as compared to girl groups.During their conversation, BamBam spoke about how “it took quite a while for the K-pop generation to switch from the second generation to the third”, while pointing out that this wasn’t the case for newer generations of K-pop groups.“It definitely wasn’t like that from the third generation to the fourth.

Manchester United supporters endured a busy weekend despite being out of Premier League action.

It’s so hard to say goodbye, but sadly, several K-pop groups are disbanding for good.

A group of mum spent an 18-hour trip to Milan for only £102 and were able to get home in time for the school run.

The outstanding community contributions made by individuals, voluntary groups and local organisations across North Lanarkshire were honoured at this year’s Provost's Awards.

Concerned families are urging people to support Glasgow's low-emission zone (LEZ) but they say it is not enough as they call for the city's 'toxic air' to be urgently tackled.

South Lanarkshire Council has funded over £3000 to eight community groups in Hamilton.

It has been alleged that female comedians within the industry set up a WhatsApp group with warnings about Russell Brand.

Two West Lothian groups helping communities become more climate and nature friendly were recognised by Beautiful Scotland.

K-Pop is being represented at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards!

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) now estimates that 165,000 older people have been underpaid their State Pension by £1.2 billion due to historical errors affecting mostly married women, widows and those aged over 80. It also estimates 210,000 people may have been underpaid a further £1.3 billion due to historical issues relating to Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP).