DWP shares important PIP payment information for people moving on to new disability benefit this year

While we all love a good trip out to the cinema to see the latest film, it can be one of those family trips that can end up costing more than you intended.

A young Scots girl suffering from a ‘ Alzheimer's style’ illness has been left non-verbal as her harrowing condition continues to progress.

The UK Government has confirmed that State Pension and benefits delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) including Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) will increase by 3.1 per cent next year.

Outlander stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish delighted fans by sharing some sneak peeks as they film Men in Kilts in New Zealand.

High street banking giant NatWest has announced plans to close 32 branches in the UK for good.

A creative mum has shared a hack to transform a birthday cake from Tesco in a matter of seconds.

“Men in Kilts” is returning for a second season, with stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish exploring a whole new continent.

Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly Ramsay has shared some life advice from her dad to her followers on social media.

Last week, Ofgem, was forced to hike the energy price cap up by 54 per cent to a record £1,971 for a typical household as wholesale gas prices soared to unprecedented highs with the decision expected to impact 22 million households across the UK which are on their energy supplier's default tariff.

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that on October 31, 2021 there were 2.8 million people across the UK claiming support through Personal Independence Payments (PIP), with just over one in three claimants (35%) receiving the highest level of award.

Fewer than 100 students have graduated from a New York satellite of a Scots university since it was launched nearly eight years ago.

BBC Breakfast co-host Naga Munchetty took to social media at the weekend, where she confessed she was feeling "gutted" – and her followers rushed to respond, although they didn't all agree!The down-to-earth presenter posted a tweet on Saturday referring to the Six Nations rugby results after Scotland beat England 20-17 in their first game.MORE: BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty sparks major fan reaction for 'lifesaving' actionsShe wrote: "Congratulations [Scottish flag emoji]. Am gutted for [English flag emoji]." She then added: "Great entertainment #SixNations2022."Naga's followers were quick to share their own opinions, with one posting a string of Welsh flag emojis as they teased: "It made me feel a lot better."WATCH: BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty applauded by fans after lifesaving actionsAnother shared that they had also been rooting for England, commenting: "It was edge of the seat and wanting to join in.

Outlander co-stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish were spotted at a New Zealand food truck as they film Men in Kilts.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is reminding households across the country that if they are receiving certain benefits they may be eligible for extra money to help keep their homes warm during the colder months until the end of March.

Millions of households across Scotland and the rest of the UK are facing an even bigger increase in their fuel bills from April when Ofgem announces its new energy price cap on Thursday.

The UK Government has confirmed that State Pension and benefits delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) including Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) will increase by 3.1 per cent next year.

Nearly two million people across Scotland and the rest of the UK are still waiting on a judge to rule on whether the UK Government's decision not to extend the £20 uplift to claimants on legacy benefits and provide them with additional support during the pandemic was fair.

State Pension provides essential financial support every four weeks for around 12.4 million people across the UK, including 981,399 Scots.

Research by Age UK has found that an estimated 1.25 million women who are claiming State Pension are living below the breadline, the equivalent to one in five.