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The i reports people in their 40s may have to work until they are 69 or even 70 if the government is to stay within spending guidelines in what it calls a “pension blow”. It follows a statutory review released on Thursday which recommended capping state spending on pensions at 6% of GDP, it says. Metro explains if implemented it would raise pension age from 68 to 69 between 2046 and 2048.

Metro Front Page 5th of December 2025

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck the Lake District, the BGS confirmed. Tremors were felt across Cumbria and parts of Lancashire, rattling homes and prompting numerous reports. No significant damage or injuries were recorded, and activity subsided quickly.

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Metro Front Page 4th of December 2025

Parents are set to save up to £900 a year as the PM pledges to overhaul infant formula rules. Planned changes will allow price promotions, improve labelling and retailer guidance, and boost competition, helping families make informed choices and cut costs.

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Metro Front Page 3rd of December 2025

David Lammy faced criticism after signalling plans to end jury trials in some cases, arguing judge-only hearings would cut delays and costs. He also admitted officials had mistakenly released more offenders than previously disclosed.

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Metro Front Page 2nd of December 2025

Gary Lineker criticised activist Tommy Robinson for reposting a holiday video of him with a woman, calling it intrusive and misleading. The dispute escalated on social media, with Lineker questioning Robinson’s motives. It followed Lineker’s trip to Mexico for an event.

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