Student loan wage garnishment resumes for 5.3 million
Federal student loan wage garnishment resumes in 2026. Expert warns 5.3 million borrowers in default not to ignore letters arriving from 7th January. Learn your options.
Federal student loan wage garnishment resumes in 2026. Expert warns 5.3 million borrowers in default not to ignore letters arriving from 7th January. Learn your options.
Residents in Tyldesley, Wigan, trapped by 60ft 'supersheds', accuse the council of a flawed 'independent audit'. Discover how the 350,000 sq ft development has devastated lives.
Millions of federal student loan borrowers face wage garnishment in 2026. Learn your rights, the 15% deduction rule, and three key ways to avoid it. Act now to protect your income.
Wrexham star Paul Mullin could return from Wigan Athletic in January. His loan future is in doubt, posing a major decision for Ryan Reynolds' club. Read the latest.
Police have discovered a body in the search for Tom Dingle, the 19-year-old from Wigan who vanished on December 13. Follow the latest on this developing story.
Bill Houghton, 80, crafts hundreds of wooden toys for children living in poverty in Wigan. Inspired by a three-year-old with no toys, his work supports the Daffodil Dreams charity. Read his heartwarming story.
Financial experts caution against 100-month auto loans, revealing how lower monthly payments lead to paying double the car's price in interest and leaving you 'underwater' for years.
The Trump administration announces wage garnishment for student loan defaulters starting early 2026. Learn about the timeline, affected borrowers, and criticism of the move.
Police release last CCTV of missing Tom Dingle, 19, from Wigan. Family makes emotional plea for his return. Public urged to check dashcam footage.
TV stars Paddy McGuinness and Sam Thompson piloted a new electric HGV to deliver vital donations to The Multibank in Wigan. See how they supported families this Christmas.
EU leaders have finalised a massive €90 billion interest-free loan to support Ukraine's military and economic needs for 2026-27. Discover the details of this crucial deal.
Rishi Sunak tells the Covid Inquiry that government support saved 500,000 businesses and 3 million jobs. He insists the fraud risk was 'unequivocally' worth it.
The Environment Agency faces a multi-million pound landfill tax bill to clear illegal dumps, stalling action on sites like the 25,000-tonne mountain in Wigan. Read why communities are suffering.
Furious residents in Tyldesley are reeling after Wigan Council rejected a petition to stop four 18-metre 'cruise liner' warehouses. Campaigners demand a pause and an independent audit. Read the full story.
The controversial 20ft golden Roman gladiator statue is back in Wigan after residents campaigned for its return. Read the full story of its comeback.
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a woman was sexually assaulted near Wigan Cemetery. A man has been arrested and bailed.
Martin Lewis urges 5 million Brits born 1985-2003 to check for student loan overpayments now. You could reclaim hundreds due to incorrect repayments.
Martin Lewis urges 5 million in the UK to check if they've overpaid their student loan. You could be due a refund if your income dropped below the threshold. Act now!
Discover why JD Wetherspoon's hotels have surpassed Premier Inn for value. Our travel correspondent reviews the Brocket Arms in Wigan after a surprising ranking shift. Find out more.
National Accountability Bureau arrests multiple suspects in sophisticated loan fraud operation that exploited financial systems and deceived countless victims across the country.
Australian sensation Reece Walsh delivers a masterclass performance in his English rugby league debut, cementing his status as the sport's newest global superstar and winning over fans with breathtaking skill.
Exclusive: The infamous pitch invader who disrupted the Rugby League Ashes match speaks out about his night in a police cell and what drove him to storm the field at Wigan's DW Stadium.
Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler claims his first PDC Pro Tour victory in sensational style, defeating rival Gian van Veen 8-7 in a thrilling final at the Players Championship in Wigan.
Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler demonstrates remarkable sportsmanship following his Premier League victory against Matt Campbell, earning widespread praise across social media.
Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler makes sensational start to Players Championship season with dominant victory in Wigan, signalling his arrival on the professional circuit.
Darts sensation Luke 'The Nuke' Littler fires back at Wigan Warriors with brilliant social media comeback after rugby league club's playful challenge.
Shocking new research reveals London's Enfield has the worst high street in Britain, while northern town Wigan claims the top spot in a dramatic retail reversal.
In a breathtaking Ashes decider at Wigan's DW Stadium, England's rugby league team suffered devastating late defeat as Australia scored in the final minute to claim a 14-12 victory and retain the famous trophy.
Forgotten Liverpool signing Calvin Ramsay makes triumphant comeback from career-threatening injury in dramatic Premier League 2 clash after 19 months sidelined.
A former Wigan teacher's controversial dismissal over safeguarding procedures raises important questions about staff welfare and school management practices across the UK education system.