Man gets 23 years for murder of pensioner in cottage pie theft
Peter Augustine, 59, sentenced to life for murdering John Mackey, 87, in brutal attack. Read the full story of this cowardly crime and the family's tribute.
Peter Augustine, 59, sentenced to life for murdering John Mackey, 87, in brutal attack. Read the full story of this cowardly crime and the family's tribute.
A violent thief who brutally murdered an 87-year-old man for cornflakes and cottage pie has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Read the full shocking details of this horrific crime.
The body of a 70-year-old Thai man was discovered naked and covered in ants following an alleged drug-fuelled sexual encounter. Follow for breaking news updates.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves extends income tax threshold freeze to 2031, dragging over a million pensioners into the tax net. Discover the full impact on retirees and working people.
Police have launched a murder investigation after discovering a man's body while searching for missing 82-year-old Brian Wright. The 52-year-old victim was found dead. Follow for live updates.
John Gomer Morris, Britain's oldest Chelsea Pensioner at 103, shares his incredible WWII stories including a drunken Christmas Eve escape through German lines in Yugoslavia. Read his remarkable journey.
Shocking video shows a 31-year-old bus driver violently shoving a 77-year-old man, resulting in a broken shoulder. The driver pleaded guilty and was fined. Read the full story.
Exclusive: One in five low-income pensioners find a £50 emergency bill 'impossible' as desperate older people pull their own teeth and raid burial funds to survive. Urgent government action needed.
A date quirk means 83,655 new state pensioners will miss out on a £300 Winter Fuel Payment despite a government U-turn. Discover the eligibility rules and energy-saving tips to stay warm.
An 85-year-old British woman has died and dozens were injured after a tornado ripped through a Portuguese holiday campsite. Read the latest on the devastation.
TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp and author Michael Rosenberg debate the ethics of free travel for pensioners in a heated social media exchange. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
Peter Augustine, 59, found guilty of murdering 87-year-old John Mackey in a violent robbery for his shopping. Read the full story of this harrowing London crime.
Travel expert Simon Calder recommends the Portuguese town of Cascais for UK pensioners. Discover its 18C winter warmth, walkable charm, and easy access from Lisbon.
Heartwarming story reveals how TV star Paul Ogrady intervened to save 89-year-old Betty Smith from being forced out of her home of 40 years after council care cuts threatened her independence.
76-year-old Philip Welsh from Cardiff embarks on an extraordinary 700-mile walking challenge to Edinburgh to raise vital funds for the NHS, battling health conditions and unpredictable weather along Britain's scenic routes.
Everything you need to know about Winter Fuel Payments for 2025 - including crucial deadline changes, eligibility rules, and payment amounts for pensioners facing rising energy costs.
A 70-year-old man's joyful new lease on life after beating cancer was brutally cut short when he was fatally stabbed in his own home, as police launch murder investigation.
A murder investigation has been launched in Norfolk after an elderly man was discovered dead in his Dereham bungalow, sending shockwaves through the local community.
A 67-year-old man was brutally murdered in his own home, with police discovering his body concealed in a bag. The investigation has revealed chilling details about the killer's movements, including purchases of cornflakes and cottage pie.
A 79-year-old woman remains in critical condition after being savagely mauled by a dog in her Loftus home, prompting a major police investigation into the shocking incident.
The idyllic Australian island of Tasmania, long celebrated as the nation's premier retirement destination, faces an unprecedented economic storm that could shatter its peaceful reputation and leave pensioners vulnerable.
A 73-year-old man was brutally assaulted by a gang of four youths in a shocking daylight attack in London. The victim suffered multiple injuries including a broken arm and severe bruising after being targeted while walking through a park.
A defiant 73-year-old is withholding his council tax in protest against dangerous speed humps that he claims are destroying vehicles and making his street a 'nightmare' for residents. Discover why this pensioner is taking a stand against local authorities
A cruel conman who impersonated a police officer to steal thousands from vulnerable pensioners has been jailed. Michael Dineen's sophisticated scam targeted elderly victims across the UK, leaving them financially and emotionally devastated.
A cruel fraudster impersonating a police officer tricked his way into a pensioner's home in upmarket Cheshire, stealing cash and jewellery in a despicable distraction theft that has left the community reeling.
Urgent alert for UK pensioners as new rules could leave many without crucial winter heating payments. Discover if you're affected and what action to take.
New analysis reveals the stark political choice facing Britain: tackling pensioner poverty has come at the expense of children. Discover why our welfare system forces this impossible decision and what it means for the nation's future.
In an emotional NFL revelation, Las Vegas Raiders coach DeLand McCullough discovers star running back Deland McCullough II is his biological son after three decades apart - a heartwarming story of family reunited through football.
Elderly Britons receiving certain benefits may qualify for significant winter heating payments worth up to £600. Discover if you're eligible for this crucial financial support.
A 71-year-old pensioner has been forcibly removed from his home of many years on the West Sussex estate where the hit BBC comedy 'Ghosts' is filmed, amid allegations the property owners are prioritising lucrative holiday rentals over long-term tenants.