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Older Couples Miss £4,000 DWP Pension Credit

Exclusive: Thousands of older couples may be missing out on vital Pension Credit top-ups worth over £4,000 annually. Here's how to check and claim what you're owed.

Gen Z's Driving Anxiety: Fear of Parking & Petrol Pumps

A startling new study reveals a growing driving anxiety epidemic among young Brits. Gen Z drivers are confessing to avoiding basic manoeuvres like parallel parking and refuelling due to a crippling lack of confidence. Is the digital age creating a generat

Working past retirement age linked to longer life

New research reveals a compelling link between staying in work beyond traditional retirement age and improved longevity, challenging conventional views on when we should stop working.

Urgent DVLA Warning for UK Drivers Over 70

Exclusive: Millions of UK drivers over 70 face critical new licence and medical declaration rules. Failure to comply could result in a £1,000 fine and licence revocation. Here's what you need to do immediately.

Outrage Over 'Shocking' TV Stereotypes of Older People

A damning new report exposes the UK television industry's pervasive ageism, revealing how older people are consistently portrayed as frail, out-of-touch, and a burden on society. Campaigners and viewers demand an immediate overhaul of broadcasting standar

UK Vets Reveal 11 Key Signs of Cat Dementia

New UK research highlights the subtle behavioural changes in ageing cats that could indicate dementia. Learn the signs, from altered sleep patterns to confusion, and how to help your pet.

Is Curiosity The Secret Key to Healthy Ageing?

New scientific research reveals a fascinating link between maintaining a curious mindset and enjoying better physical and mental health in our later years. Discover how a thirst for knowledge can protect your brain and add life to your years.

Dating After 50: Expert Advice for Nervous Singles

Discover practical tips and emotional reassurance for older adults navigating modern dating. From overcoming nerves to creating authentic connections, learn how to find love later in life.

Prebiotic Protein Powder May Boost Memory & Fight Dementia

Groundbreaking research from the University of Surrey suggests a daily dose of a specific prebiotic protein powder could significantly improve memory and cognitive function in older adults, offering a potential breakthrough in the fight against dementia.

Hidden Depression in Older Adults: Age UK's Urgent Warning

Exclusive: Leading UK charity urges the older generation to recognise the subtle symptoms of depression, challenging the misconception that low mood is an inevitable part of ageing. Learn the signs and where to find help.

Empty Nest Exodus: Why Over-50s Are Divorcing

A leading relationship expert explains the surge in 'grey divorce' among couples over 50, pinpointing the emotional emptiness of an 'empty nest' as the primary catalyst. Discover the subtle signs and the profound impact of drifting apart after children le

4 in 5 Over-60s Dangerously Dehydrated, Study Finds

Shocking new research from the University of East Anglia exposes a hidden health crisis, with 80% of older adults not drinking enough water. Experts warn of severe risks including kidney damage, confusion, and falls.

Older Britons contribute £50bn through volunteering

New research dismantles the myth of a 'burdensome' older generation, revealing how Britons over 65 are volunteering in record numbers, contributing billions to the UK economy and strengthening the social fabric.

Mum, 46, forgot she was pregnant before routine scan

Exclusive: Phyllis Hyman shares her astonishing story of pregnancy denial at 46, detailing the moment she forgot her own pregnancy before a routine scan. A powerful tale of late motherhood, memory, and maternal joy.

Urgent Action Needed for UK's Struggling Pensioners

A damning new report reveals a silent crisis engulfing millions of UK pensioners, with soaring living costs and inadequate support pushing many into poverty and isolation. Experts demand immediate government action.

Christine Baranski Slams Hollywood Ageism

Emmy-winning actress Christine Baranski opens up about the lack of substantial roles for older women in Hollywood, calling for a dramatic shift in how the industry perceives and utilises the talent of veteran actresses.

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