New Universal Credit pilot scheme due to go live in 90 jobcentres before end of this month

The entire cast for Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” film has just been unveiled, and the star power is off the charts.

An estimated 19.2 million families and 39.8 million individuals across Great Britain currently in receipt of State Pension or benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will see their payments go up by 10.1 per cent next week. However, due to payments made in arrears most people will not see a difference until May.

Clairo has shared the demo of a new song called ‘For Now’, with all proceeds going to two non-profit organisations.Apart from appearing on a remix of Phoenix‘s ‘After Midnight’ last month, Clairo hasn’t released any new music since she shared her 2021 album ‘Sling’.However yesterday (April 1), Clairo took to social media to announce she was sharing a demo of an unreleased track called ‘For Now’. The song is available to download from Bandcamp for $1 (81p) now and all proceeds will be split between the non-profits For The Gworls and Everytown.  For The Gworls raises money to “assist with Black trans folks’ rent and affirmative surgeries” while Everytown “are a movement of parents, students, survivors, educators, gun owners & concerned citizens fighting to end gun violence and build safer communities.”Check out the demo of ‘For Now’ here.A post shared by Claire Cottrill (@clairo)The delicate, piano-driven track sees Clairo focusing on the present, as she confesses her love “until it all breaks down”.Late last year, Clairo wrapped up touring in support of ‘Sling’ with a message that said, “thanks for an amazing year. We’ll see you again whenever I’ve made another album.”Earlier this year, it was confirmed Clairo would be playing a series of gigs as part of the new Re:Set concert series.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will soon roll out the first instalment of a wave of cost of living payments nationwide.

return for its fifth and final season in 2024.Also ending is the currently airing “Star Trek: Picard,” touted as the final adventure of Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise D.“Strange New Worlds” is based on the years Captain Christopher Pike manned the helm of the U.S.S. Enterprise.

Their own home, dream jobs and twins on the way. The future was looking bright for Alex and Mike Chadderton.

The Bishop of Manchester has vociferously urged the Government to remove the two-child limit on Universal Credit to tackle child poverty.

Dua Lipa, the queen of travel and Instagram photo dumps, did not disappoint her fans as she shared a series of captivating snapshots from her recent Jamaican vacation. The Levitating singer, who also has a newsletter and podcast about travel, showcased her exquisite vacation wardrobe while enjoying the picturesque island.On Thursday, the 26-year-old posted a carousel of images that documented her adventures on the island, from beach days and authentic Jamaican cuisine to her stylish outfits.  Dua wowed fans with her incredible vacation shotsThe first picture featured the singer in a white crochet dress with a slicked-back ponytail, elegantly resting her head on her arms atop an ocean-side rock. In another image, Lipa donned a multicolored floral bikini while holding onto a tree branch on the beach.WATCH: Dua Lipa named co-chair of 2023 Met GalaFurther accentuating her fashion-forward style, Dua Lipa was captured sitting at a dinner table wearing a black belted bra top that leaned more towards a dominatrix look than a typical beach getaway outfit. MORE: Dua Lipa serves '1980s Bond girl' at Saint Laurent's Paris Fashion Week showHer Instagram post also included glimpses of her orange fishnet pants, a local grocery store with "Stress Free" written across its storefront, a video of her in the water, and a photo of delicious meats being grilled and prepared.

The UK Government recently published the Health and Disability White Paper, which lays out proposed reforms to the benefits system. As part of its shake-up, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced plans to end the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) to encourage people who need to claim benefits back into work.

A key aspect of the Chancellor's Spring Budget was a promise to deliver 'growth' to the economy and provide more support for the most vulnerable.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has extended its free support to help people through the Universal Credit claim process.

Call the Midwife and Sanditon are back, while the Versailles-set Marie Antoinette makes it debut. It's the perfect way to spend your Sunday evening and will only get you more excited for the in May, followed by .Speaking of charming British characters, Ted Lasso airs its second episode this Wednesday. After last week's episode (my heart sank for Ted in the final few minutes), the show keeps raising the stakes and I'm loving it.Meanwhile, is back for an epic season two adventure while Daisy Jones & the Six wraps up its run, giving you all the answers you want to know.

The government has announced its plans to provide a cash boost to Universal Credit claimants by extending a vital scheme.

The government has announced its plans to make a major benefits change which will have a big impact on claimants with a disability.

EXCLUSIVE: Channel 4 has handed Taskmaster an unprecedented six-season renewal and greenlit a junior version of the comedy panel show.

Stormzy and Dua Lipa are set to make guest appearances at Hay Festival 2023.The famed literary event’s 36th spring edition is due to take place in Hay-on-Wye in Powys, Wales between May 25 and June 4. It’ll boast over 500 in-person sessions over that 11-day period.Per a press release, Hay “is the world’s leading festival of ideas, bringing readers and writers together in sustainable events to inspire, examine and entertain”.This year’s programme will launch the best new fiction and non-fiction titles, while offering insight and debate around major global issues.

An estimated 19.2 million families and 39.8 million individuals across Great Britain currently in receipt of State Pension or benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will see their payments go up by 10.1 per cent next month. However, due to payments made in arrears most people will not see a difference until May.

Joe Goldberg is back where it all began.Netflix's dropped Part 2 of season 4 on Thursday, and by the end of the season, Joe (Penn Badgley) found himself reintegrating himself in New York City, swimming in resources he never had access to before — thanks to Kate's (Charlotte Ritchie) inheritance following her father's death (at Joe's hand, of course) -- and turning over a new-ish leaf as he says he's ready for a second chance at life.Of course, it's a bit of a ruse. Following his failed suicide attempt in London, Joe comes clean to Kate about who he actually is (bye, Jonathan Moore!) and all the terrible murders he's committed.

A wide variety of DWP benefit payments will be increasing soon.

Dua Lipa is wrapping up a new music session.