Author: Liam Greenwood
UK to Raise State Pension Age to 68 by Early 2040s, DWP Says
- October 11 2025
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- Liam Greenwood
The DWP announced the State Pension Age will rise to 68 for those born after 1970, accelerating the schedule to early 2040s amid rising life expectancy.
Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ Draws Mixed Reviews Amid Fan Hype
- October 4 2025
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- Liam Greenwood
Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ launched with massive hype but drew mixed reviews, especially over its uniform production and a subdued Lana Del Rey feature.
Jay Blades charged with rape and coercive behaviour: what we know so far
- September 13 2025
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- Liam Greenwood
Former Repair Shop host Jay Blades has been charged with two counts of rape and controlling or coercive behaviour. He pleaded not guilty via videolink at Shrewsbury Crown Court in September 2025 and remains on conditional bail. A case management hearing is due in May 2026, with a trial scheduled for September 2027. Blades has stepped down from TV roles and resigned from several posts.
Duchess of Kent dies at 92: Buckingham Palace confirms
- September 6 2025
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- Liam Greenwood
The Duchess of Kent has died aged 92 at Kensington Palace, Buckingham Palace said. Born Katharine Worsley, she married Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, in 1961 and served as a working royal for four decades. She converted to Catholicism in 1994, a landmark moment for the monarchy. Known for presenting Wimbledon trophies, she later taught music and kept a private life. Funeral details will follow.
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