The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has warned claimants against unscrupulous attorneys who lend them money for groceries and transport with exorbitant interests while their claims are still to be finalised.

The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has warned claimants against unscrupulous attorneys who lend them money for groceries and transport with exorbitant interests while their claims are still to be finalised.

The Household Support Fund was extended for a fifth time this week, with local authorities able to make one-off payments to households in need under the scheme

It was suggested earlier this year to save money.

A lawyer representing alleged victims of Mohamed Al Fayed has called for a calm and considered approach to the settling of personal injury claims, to “ensure justice for women injured over so many years”.

Organisers were forced to make clear the 'standard expected' when looking for Britain's 'ugliest' dog as part of the contest