Residents of the infamous Channel 4's Benefits Street have responded to Rachel Reeves ' financial blueprint for Britain, with some hailing the "welcome bonus" of additional funds and others condemning ...

'People these days are taking liberties,' pensioner Doris Peynado concluded from the doorstep of her Birmingham home yesterday. 'They are lazy. And they're a nuisance.' Speaking to the Daily Mail just ...

07:40, Fri, Nov 28, 2025 Updated: 07:45, Fri, Nov 28, 2025 It has been a decade since Channel 4 arrived on James Turner Street in Birmingham. The road known for having a high number of welfare ...

Could free TV licences for benefit claimants be on the horizon? As the BBC faces a storm of reforms, whispers of change are stirring curiosity and debate.

Residents of Channel 4's Benefits Street have responded to Rachel Reeves' budget - with some welcoming the "welcome bonus" of additional cash whilst others have condemned it as "stupid". Locals ...

A bricklayer who went viral for his takedown of Rachel Reeves's 'Benefits Street Budget' said he regrets voting for Labour and accused the party of 'taking from the working class'. Don Daniels, 36, ...

This is the sight of rubbish piled along Birmingham's notorious 'Benefits Street'. Fly-tipped settees stacked with black bin bags, household and garden waste has been dumped on James Turner Street in ...

After the extremely talked-about first series, Benefits Street is back. This time there’s no White Dee, it’s focuses on Kingston Road in Stockton-On-Tees. The majority of the tight knit community on ...

A star of the new series of Benefits Street in Stockton has been jailed for his role in a double stabbing. The second series of the Channel 4 show will be screened next month after being filmed on ...

Almost two thirds (62 per cent) of social media users perceive Benefits Street as negative portrayal of the poor, while 44 per cent live tweeted negative comments or shared negative jokes during the ...

"We all piss out of the same hole, s**t out of the same hole and come out of the same hole," says Stockton-on-Tees resident Sue Griffiths ahead of the return of Channel 4's controversial documentary ...