Sir Steve Webb said the letters from the Department for Work and Pensions do not make clear that repaying the money is voluntary.

Virdee is a new crime-drama that will be airing on the BBC very soon, which stars Staz Nair. Based on best-selling novels by AA Dhand, the six-part series is set and filmed entirely in Bradford.

A dad thinks he's become the first person to have run London’s entire transport network - covering almost 500 miles in four months.

A man from Catford has been sentenced to an indefinite term in a secure hospital after fatally stabbing a man in an “unprovoked attack” outside the victim's home.

More than 100 hostages were released during a wee-klong ceasefire in November 2023. More than 70 are still in Gaza, and Israel has said 34 of those are believed to be dead. Israel says Hamas has ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party won the most seats in the high-stakes state legislature ...

Maximum temperatures will be slightly below average but areas stuck under the clouds will feel colder than they really are, the Met Office said.

Eli Sharabi, 52, and fellow captives Ohad Ben Ami, 56, and Or Levy, 34, appeared thin as they were handed over by Hamas gunmen.

Tony Roberts, a Tony Award-nominated theatre performer who appeared in several Woody Allen movies, has died aged 85. Roberts’ death was announced to The New York Times by his daughter, Nicole Burley.

Tens of thousands of PlayStation users reported issues with their network overnight on Friday, February 7 going into the morning of ...

Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have announced the birth of their fourth child, a daughter. The young princess, whose name and photograph have not been released, was born on Friday in ...

Adam Woodyatt and Jacqueline Jossa discussed their preparation for the EastEnders 40th anniversary live special on BBC Saturday Kitchen ...