Sir Steve Webb said the letters from the Department for Work and Pensions do not make clear that repaying the money is voluntary.

A Somerset chef from Yeovil with a Michelin recognised restaurant in South Petherton competed in the 2025 “hit” series of the BBC’s ...

More than 100 hostages were released during a wee-klong ceasefire in November 2023. More than 70 are still in Gaza, and Israel has said 34 of those are believed to be dead. Israel says Hamas has ...

Maximum temperatures will be slightly below average but areas stuck under the clouds will feel colder than they really are, the Met Office said.

Eli Sharabi, 52, and fellow captives Ohad Ben Ami, 56, and Or Levy, 34, appeared thin as they were handed over by Hamas gunmen.

Tens of thousands of PlayStation users reported issues with their network overnight on Friday, February 7 going into the morning of ...

Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have announced the birth of their fourth child, a daughter. The young princess, whose name and photograph have not been released, was born on Friday in ...

Adam Woodyatt and Jacqueline Jossa discussed their preparation for the EastEnders 40th anniversary live special on BBC Saturday Kitchen ...

Those released were Eli Sharabi, Or Levy and Ohad Ben Ami — three Israeli civilians taken by Hamas militants from southern Israel in their shock attack on October 7, 2023. In the first phase of the ...

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