An elderly woman in her 80s has died following an alleged serious assault in Devizes, Wiltshire, on Christmas Day. A 63-year-old woman known to the victim has been arrested. Read the latest on this breaking crime story.
Police are investigating the homicide of 76-year-old Zhu Hou in her Manhattan apartment. A bloodied skateboard was found beside her body, and her son is a person of interest.
Dorset Police have arrested six individuals in connection with the death of a woman in her 80s in Broadstone, Poole. All are released on bail as enquiries continue.
An elderly couple, Charles and Linda Lightfoot, were discovered dead in a New Mexico pasture days after a Thanksgiving visit. The search involved a Silver Alert and aerial drones. Read the full story.
A 76-year-old woman was found screaming and half-naked after an alleged sexual assault by a 31-year-old man who broke into her room. The trial continues at Coffs Harbour District Court.
An 80-year-old woman has died following a collision with a tractor on the A392 in Newquay, Cornwall. Police are urging witnesses to come forward with information.
An 88-year-old woman broke her neck and three other bones, then had to move 121km from family after selling her home for aged care. Queensland's crisis sees 1,100 stuck in hospitals.
Police hunt teenager after alleged sexual assault attempt on woman in her 80s at Brooklyn Park, Ashtonfield. Anyone with information urged to contact authorities.
Disturbing footage shows a man violently assaulting a 72-year-old woman in broad daylight before stealing her handbag in a cowardly street robbery that's shocked the community.
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.
California authorities intensify search for 71-year-old Melodee Buzzard, last seen near Santa Barbara's waterfront, releasing fresh image to aid public appeal.
An 82-year-old woman breached Chicago Midway Airport security in a bizarre blitz, charging through checkpoints and sparking a major emergency response before being apprehended.
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.
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.
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.
Three decades after her breakout role as a Fly Girl, Jennifer Lopez opens up about how the iconic dance show became the unexpected launchpad for her global entertainment career and upcoming projects.
Exclusive investigation reveals the devastating human impact of Australia's failing aged care system, with Greens Senator Penny Allman-Payne demanding urgent government action.
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.
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.
A 90-year-old woman was viciously attacked by a black bear inside a Dollar General store in the US. The shocking incident, which unfolded in a populated area, ended with police forced to euthanise the animal. Read the full story of this rare and frighteni
A 96-year-old Oregon woman, Vinetta Nage, bravely fought off a home intruder using her walking stick. The assailant, McWhorter, was arrested and now faces multiple charges in Marion County.
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.
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.
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.
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
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with felony sexual abuse following a brazen assault on an 81-year-old woman in Louisville, Kentucky. The disturbing incident, captured on CCTV, has sparked outrage and a police investigation.
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.
An 83-year-old woman drowned in her Derbyshire home during Storm Babet, a coroner rules, citing a catastrophic failure in flood defence systems that left her property unprotected.
A vulnerable 84-year-old woman from Surrey was conned out of her entire savings by sophisticated fraudsters posing as police officers in a devastating courier scam that highlights the rising threat to elderly residents.