DWP confirms ‘monitoring’ bank accounts to stop fraud | Personal Finance | Finance

The UK Government has heralded ‘the biggest fraud crackdown in a generation’ to curb losses in the welfare system, with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) projecting that the…

Stephen King ‘never cashed’ Shawshank Redemption cheque but sent it to one star | Books | Entertainment

Stephen King never cashed out his $5,000 rights check for the Shawshank Redemption.  The author’s 1982 novel Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption inspired the film that was released in 1994. …

National Security Council rebuilding with aides aligned with MAGA agenda, sources say

The White House is starting to rebuild the National Security Council with aides top officials believe are staunchly aligned with President Trump’s agenda after six people were ousted earlier this…

4/17: CBS Evening News Plus

4/17: CBS Evening News Plus – CBS News Watch CBS News These factors could make the FSU shooting investigation more complex; Reporter’s Notebook: Reporter’s Notebook: The power of defiance at…

UB40 say striking Birmingham bin workers ‘shouldn’t give up’ | UK News

Birmingham band UB40 say the city’s striking bin workers and their union should “keep fighting” in their dispute over pay. It comes as the government and the council urged them…

Judge blocks Ohio’s online parental consent law

A federal judge has struck down an Ohio law that would’ve required children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media platforms. In a decision on Wednesday, US…

Italy’s Giorgia Meloni meets with Trump at the White House amid EU anxiety

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is meeting at the White House on Thursday with President Trump, in what her aides have called a high-stakes “commercial peace mission.” European leaders are…

Golf LIVE: PGA Tour take action after Rory McIlroy’s Masters win as star banned | Golf | Sport

Corey Conners was full of praise for Rory McIlroy’s stunning performance at Augusta, as the 2025 Masters winner put on a show during the third round. The pair headed into Saturday’s round at six-under-par,…

Supreme Court to hear arguments over Trump’s bid to partially enforce birthright citizenship executive order

Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will hear oral arguments next month over whether the Trump administration can partially enforce an executive order that seeks to…

DWP crackdown warning as tiny £1 breach could trigger £4,330 repayment | Personal Finance | Finance

Ministers have announced a major crackdown on Carer’s Allowance overpayments, which could leave thousands facing new debt demands. The policy shift will see the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)…