Full list of one-off payments for older people, families and individuals due before end of this year

The late Paul O'Grady was one of the winners of one of the television industry's biggest prizes this evening. The comedian and TV presenter's show Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs was given the prize for best factual show at The TRIC Awards 2023.

There are some pets out there in the world that are worth more money than most people will ever see in their lifetime.

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show by the end of November 2022, there were more than 1.4 million older people receiving additional financial support through Attendance Allowance, including over 127,000 living in Scotland. The payment is worth either £68.10 or £101.75 each week and is designed to help people of State Pension age with daily living expenses and can also help them stay independent in their own home for longer.

Farmers, landowners and community groups could plant around 15,000 landscape trees across Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders with funding help.

Motorists have been urged to plan ahead due to road closures during Ironman UK. Thousands of competitors will swim, run and cycle around the borough of Bolton as a weekend of events returns from Friday, June 30 to Sunday, July 2.

Scots modern country star Kevin McGuire and dance icon George Bowie have teamed up again to celebrate their first collaboration Wagon Wheel topping 500k streams, 100k YouTube views and much more.

From tomorrow (June 20), people all across the UK receiving disability benefits will receive a £150 cash boost.

Dianne Buswell, Dani Dyer and The Wanted singer Max George are among a new batch of celebrities in the latest series of Celebrity MasterChef, it has been announced. Joining them on the BBC One show is The Inbetweeners actor James Buckley, Black Eyed Peas rapper apl. de.

Tributes have been paid to a young Dundee woman who has died after a short battle with cancer.

Socialite and TV star Lizzie Cundy has been giving Rapunzel a run for her money after showing off her brand new hair extensions today in some jaw-dropping snaps.The 55-year-old bombshell - who was once married to ex-Chelsea and Tottenham defender Jason Cundy - took to Instagram this morning to show off her enviable new look. "Love my locks and styled by the amazing hair guru to the stars Kerrie at @kbhairextensions," Lizzie captioned the red-carpet-worthy snap, as she posed with her in a sweet polka-dot co-ord set, colossal sunglasses and brand new 20 inch caramel locks.

The latest figures from Social Security Scotland show that at the end of August 2022, there were 125,279 people living in Scotland receiving additional financial support through Attendance Allowance. Across Great Britain, there are now more than 1.4 million people over State Pension age getting either £68.10 or £101.75 each week through the benefit, following the annual benefits uprating in April.

Retirement may be a while off for some people or just around the corner for others, but pensions expert Helen Morrissey, is urging everyone to give some serious thought to deferring making a claim for State Pension, as it could boost their annual later-life income by more than £600.

Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish are back on the road with Men In Kilts season two set to return later this year.

The 1975 are back at, by their own admission, their very best. 

The 1975 are back at, by their own admission, their very best. 

Coronation Street legend Julie Goodyear has been diagnosed with dementia, her husband has confirmed. The actress from Bury, who is best known for portraying Bet Lynch in the ITV soap opera, has been 'suffering forgetfulness for some time' and it is now said that her condition will get 'progressively worse'.

The 1975 are back at, by their own admission, their very best. 

Susan Boyle is defying the odds. The 62-year-old singer returned to the stage to deliver a powerful performance just one year after she says she suffered a stroke that left her unable to speak or sing. Boyle made the shocking revelation after joining the West End cast of for a performance of the song that made her a star, «I Dreamed a Dream.»«It feels great,» she said onstage.

First Minister Humza Yousaf is facing legal action over the release of WhatsApp messages to the covid inquiry, the Sunday Mail can reveal.

Prince Harry is making waves in court before he is even set to take the stand in his trial against the publisher of the Daily Mirror.