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Bielefelder Alltag in den 1970er Jahren durch Ulrichs Linse

Der in Deutschland lebende Fotograf Ulrich begann vor etwa 40 Jahren mit seiner ersten Kamera, die er sich von seinem Bruder geliehen hatte, zu fotografieren. Inzwischen hat er viele wunderschöne Aufnahmen gemacht, die meisten davon zeigen Straßenszenen, insbesondere von deutschen…

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State pension age turmoil as DWP plots hike – these people will lose out.uk

Plans to hike the state pension age are in chaos. But we already know who the losers will be. Manual workers will really struggle if the state pension age keeps rising (Image: Getty) Pensions minister Torsten Bell has said the government…

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The £675million horror Civil Service tab that lays bare rip-off to taxpayers.uk

The sum – and what it was spent on – is truly astounding. OPINION Civil servants have enjoyed a luxurious spending spree (Image: Getty Images) Amid all the wrangling and wrestling over what should, or should not happen, to try to…

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MP booed for defending judge who allowed Nigerian conman to stay in UK.uk

Emmanuel Jack, 35, preyed on vulnerable women he encountered on dating sites, convincing them to part with their cash. Barry Gardiner defended the lawyer who allowed a Nigerian conman to stay in UK. (Image: Getty) A Labour MP drew fierce criticism after he…

Rachel Reeves’ car tax raid to see costs increase for ‘every vehicle’ in days.uk

First Year Rates (FYRs) of Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) will vary according to the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of the vehicle. Vehicle Excise Duty will increase for cars, vans and motorcycles. (Image: Getty) Rachel Reeves‘ latest tax raid will come into…

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8 health conditions that might no longer qualify for PIP under Labour changes.uk

The Government announced plans to tighten the eligibility for the benefit earlier this week but the move has faced criticism. More than 3 million people in England and Wales were entitled to PIP as of earlier this year (Image: Getty) Experts…

Councils sound alarm on migrant ‘crisis’ as over 38,000 asylum seekers in hotels.uk

Councils across the country and campaigners warn of a ‘housing crisis’ as people in search of refuge are dispersed throughout the nation More than 28,000 people have come to the UK via small boats since the election (Image: AFP via Getty…

Wehrmachtssoldaten auf Motorrädern, Schlacht um Frankreich

  Deutsche Soldaten auf Motorrädern fahren irgendwann im Mai 1940, mitten in der Schlacht um Frankreich, durch eine zerstörte französische Stadt. Die Wehrmacht setzte während ihres Vormarsches durch Frankreich häufig Motorräder ein, vor allem von BMW und Zündapp, aber auch…

Deutsche errichteten 1941 eine Pontonbrücke in der Nähe von Kiew

Deutsche Truppen, fotografiert beim Bau einer Brücke über den Dnjepr in der Nähe von Kiew im September 1941. Der Übergang wurde in nur 24 Stunden errichtet und diente als Ersatz für die Hauptbrücke, die von den zurückweichenden sowjetischen Truppen zerstört…

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DWP to pay out £7,859 in State Pension back payments – check if you’re owed money.uk

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published data on the progress of rectifying historical State Pension errors Nearly 400,000 letters were sent to people in their 60s and 70s (Image: Getty) HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has recently confirmed…