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New DWP Universal Credit rates announced - full list of April rises

The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled planned Universal Credit payment rates for 2026/27

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Huge police chase in South Bristol as convoy of cars and helicopter deployed

Arrests have been made

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Love Island fan slams star's baby names as 'beautiful...for a dog'

Not everyone was impressed with the Love Island contestant's choices

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Much-loved husband, dad and Grampy remembered in this week's Bristol funeral notices

Our thoughts are with all those who have lost a loved one

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Injured D-Day veteran Stan dies aged 100 after 'remarkable life'

The great-grandfather never forgot the 31 shipmates who were lost in the sinking of HMS Fratton

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Love Island All Stars sees four Islanders dumped in biggest elimination of series

Love Island All Stars is set to air its biggest dumping of the series so far on Sunday night with four Islanders leaving the villa after a public vote

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'Celebration walk' around under-threat meadows in bid to fight controversial development

Plans for 260 homes in the area have been met with strong objections

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Four Marathons, one cause: Bristol woman’s fight against rare lung disease

"I want to show that even with a rare lung disease, you can still push yourself and achieve incredible things”

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Zoe Ball and Emma Willis 'battling it out to host Strictly Come Dancing'

Claudia and Tess quit the show after the last series

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Bristol school unveils huge £12million upgrade

The mega revamp includes solar panels, dance studio extension and a huge 10-classroom block

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DWP PIP conditions most likely to get £187 a week under rules - full list

Around 3.9 million claimants in England and Wales receive up to £749 every four weeks

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'Bristol is used to knife crime but we must never accept it'

"The minute we get comfortable with young people dying on the streets of this city, we should be ashamed of ourselves."

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'He was a beautiful soul' - the life and mystery death of man who met the King

"He cared deeply, and he loved loudly. We have never known a heart as kind and gentle as his"

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'I'm a cardiologist - these 2 signs could signal a silent heart attack'

Silent heart attacks might be diagnosed during a routine check-up months later

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Aardman founder Peter Lord's fury at Bristol Zoo closure

"When I see the imminent spoiling and looting of the Zoo Gardens, it makes me very, very angry"

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New 100ml rules at UK airports in full after latest to confirm

It's important to know the latest airport rules as they have changed.

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Urgent call to help one million Brits working for nothing every day

The alarm has been raised about the lack of of support for this large body of people working thanklessly across the UK today - but Number 10 says DWP is there

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Councils slap households with extra £75 charges as they 'act in any way they want'

MPs were urged to make changes to the current system

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Slimming World man's family didn't recognise him after 11st weight loss

Ray Brown halved his size

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My party lifestyle ruined my life and cost me my job - avoid the thing that nearly killed me

Emma Mack started at 19 but within four years she was using it every day