The couple were sentenced on Wednesday.Gallagher received a two-month custodial sentence, suspended for two years. He was also disqualified from owning or keeping animals for five years. In addition, ...

Another big element of Reform's planned cuts comes from taking away benefits from foreign nationals. It claims around £20bn could be saved from its £50bn target if they were ...

Reform UK would cut about £50bn from the benefits bill and scrap the disability payments system, Pip, the party will announce next week.Robert Jenrick, the party's treasury spokesperson, said ...

Pip is the working age benefit which helps individuals deal with the extra costs of having a physical or mental health condition or disability.It was introduced in 2013, external ...

Wingstop, Burger King, and others have walked away from an industry commitment to avoid using fast-growing chickens Source link

An end to puppy farming and a possible ban on the use of electric shock dog collars are promised as part of a new animal welfare strategy being launched ...

Wall-to-wall coverage of the Budget dominates the daily papers, unpacking the tax and spend measures announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in the Commons. "High welfare, high tax" is the ...

Hundreds of thousands of Australians forced to pay back welfare debts created by an illegal automated system have won the largest payout in the country's history.Known as "Robodebt", the ...

Joshua NevettPolitical reporterWatch: Bridget Phillipson does not commit to scrapping the two-child benefit capSpending decisions have been made "harder" by the government's U-turn on welfare changes, the education secretary ...

PA MediaJohn Swinney says the Scottish government has made "hard choices" to fund its social security system First Minister John Swinney has accused the UK government of taking an ...

The government has won a vote on its benefits bill by 75 votes, but only after offering last-minute concessions to Labour rebels.Ministers had already watered down their plans once ...

Sam FrancisPolitical reporterWes Streeting says government has to ensure welfare cost is 'sustainable'Major concessions have put the government in a "better position" to pass welfare reforms, the health secretary ...