99-year-old accused of hit-and-run on elderly cyclist
A 99-year-old driver is accused of fleeing the scene after critically injuring an 80-year-old bicyclist in New Jersey. Police are investigating the shocking incident. Read the full report.
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Elderly divers abandoned at sea during Australian reef tour
Shocking incident as 70-year-old scuba divers left fighting for survival in treacherous waters after being deserted by their tour group during Great Barrier Reef excursion.
Grandma found dead after care home disappearance
Heartbreaking story of 83-year-old Jeanette Stone who wandered from her care facility and was later discovered deceased in a neighbour's garden, sparking urgent safety reviews.
Widow's anguish after husband crushed by West End urinal
Exclusive: Heartbroken widow speaks out after her husband was killed by a collapsing urinal during maintenance work at a prestigious London theatre, as safety investigation continues.
Pensioner, 86, killed in Iceland supermarket car park
An elderly shopper dies after being struck by a vehicle at an Iceland car park in North London, sparking police investigation and community mourning.
Timeshare sharks steal £28M from pensioners
Elderly Britons targeted by ruthless timeshare fraudsters in elaborate £28 million scam - how criminals preyed on vulnerable pensioners and what you need to know to protect yourself.
Downsizing Guide for Elderly Parents
Expert advice from Age UK on navigating the emotional and practical challenges of downsizing for elderly parents. Discover stress-reduction strategies, decluttering tips, and financial considerations.
NHS hip fracture crisis puts elderly patients at risk
Exclusive investigation reveals how delayed hip fracture surgeries are costing lives and burdening taxpayers with millions in avoidable NHS costs. Senior doctors demand urgent government action.
Australia's Aged Care Crisis: Human Cost Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals the devastating human impact of Australia's failing aged care system, with Greens Senator Penny Allman-Payne demanding urgent government action.
Woman dies after head trapped in iron bed frame
A 76-year-old woman tragically suffocated after becoming trapped in the intricate metalwork of her antique iron bed in a heartbreaking home accident in West Yorkshire.
Elderly couple dead for months without coroner investigation
An elderly couple lay undiscovered for months in their London home due to coroner service delays, raising serious questions about elderly care and public service failures.
Child attacks elderly worker in Kansas City store
Disturbing video captures a young child brutally assaulting a 70-year-old shop worker while adults watch in Kansas City convenience store. Police investigation underway.
Worker Crushed by Machine at Palermo's Pizza Factory
A devastating industrial accident at a Palermo's Pizza factory in Wisconsin has claimed the life of a worker, who was tragically crushed by a dough machine. The incident has prompted a major investigation by OSHA.
Pensioner deliberately rams car into elderly neighbour
Disturbing footage captures the moment a 73-year-old man intentionally reverses his car into his 71-year-old neighbour during a petty dispute over parking in a quiet residential street. The victim was hospitalised with serious injuries.
Paddleboard Angels Rescue OAP After Yacht Capsizes in Solent
A dramatic rescue unfolded in the Solent as quick-thinking paddleboarders saved a 70-year-old sailor whose yacht capsized. The incredible story of bravery and being in the right place at the right time.
Britain's Elderly Care Crisis: When Will Politicians Act?
As the UK's aged care system reaches breaking point, families and carers are demanding urgent political action. This investigation reveals why meaningful reform is being delayed and what must change.
Elderly Driver's Miraculous Escape After Highway Horror
Dramatic dashcam video shows the horrifying moment a 70-year-old driver is sent flying across a busy six-lane New York highway after a collision, in a miraculous escape that left motorists stunned.
Two men die in freak glass accident at football club
A devastating incident at Bedworth United FC's car park has claimed the lives of two local men after a large glass panel fell on them. Emergency services responded, but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene.
Two killed in glass accident at Hitchin Town FC car park
A community is in mourning after a devastating accident in the car park of Hitchin Town FC claimed the lives of two local men. The incident, involving shattered glass, is under investigation by police.
Third British victim of Lisbon funicular crash named
An 82-year-old man from Holyhead, Wales, has been named as the third British victim of the devastating Lisbon funicular crash, as the death toll rises and investigations continue.
Third British victim of Lisbon tram tragedy named
An 82-year-old British woman has been identified as the third victim of the Lisbon tram tragedy. The lifelong transport enthusiast was in Portugal to fulfil her passion for heritage railways.
Grandmothers die after tragic 80ft fall from White Cliffs of Dover
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolds on the White Cliffs of Dover as two grandmothers, Sandra Sullivan and Anita Chaffer, succumb to injuries days after an 80ft fall. Community mourns as investigation continues.
Carer jailed for stealing £10k from vulnerable pensioner
A deceitful carer from Stoke-on-Trent has been sentenced to prison after systematically defrauding a frail 85-year-old woman of her life savings. Discover the full story of this gross breach of trust.
Elderly Appetite Loss: Causes & Solutions
A sudden loss of appetite in older adults is a critical warning sign. This comprehensive guide reveals the medical, social, and psychological causes behind this common issue in the UK's ageing population and provides actionable advice for concerned famili
Toddler killed by car on beach walk with parents
A two-year-old boy was killed instantly while walking home from a UK beach with his parents after a driver lost control of their car, a coroner's inquest has been told. The devastating incident highlights urgent road safety concerns.
Elderly woman killed in London hit-and-run incident
An elderly woman has died after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident on Marylebone Road, Westminster. Police are urgently appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Elderly Woman Killed in Westminster Lorry Collision - Driver Arrested
A devastating incident in Westminster has resulted in the death of an 89-year-old woman following a collision with a recycling lorry. The driver has been arrested as police launch a full investigation into the tragic circumstances.
Parents' tribute to 'blue-eyed boy' after playground tragedy
The parents of a 12-year-old boy pay heartbreaking tribute after a tragic incident involving an e-bike at a playground roundabout in Haverhill, Suffolk, according to local reports.
Elderly woman's brush with death on UK blind bend
A heart-stopping video captures the moment a driver's quick reflexes prevent a catastrophe after an elderly pedestrian steps out on a dangerous blind bend in a UK village.
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