Older people
C of E vicars call for ’urgent and decisive action’ on increasing their pensions
Lead signatory of letter to Church Times says it is ‘moral and Christian imperative’ to ensure dignified retirement
Harriet Sherwood
03, Apr, 2025 @6:00 AM
Four Mothers review – remake of Mid-August Lunch moves to Dublin and brings out queer subtext
Irish-set remake of Italian film about a bachelor who cares for his elderly mum never quite matches the charm of the original, despite occasional shimmers
Peter Bradshaw
31, Mar, 2025 @10:00 AM
Rose Ayling-Ellis: Old Hands New Tricks review – funny, beautiful TV that leaves a lump in the throat
The Strictly winner’s attempt to teach British Sign Language to a retirement home is far from a fairytale. But it is a smart, nuanced documentary that blossoms into something profound
Rebecca Nicholson
26, Mar, 2025 @10:00 PM
No change needed: campaigner saves his last local phone box
BT had planned to remove the familiar red kiosk in rural Norfolk until 89-year-old Derek Harris intervened
Nadeem Badshah
24, Mar, 2025 @8:10 PM
What new UK rules on pension inheritance may mean for you
Most workplace pensions will attract IHT from 2027, so older people should consider their options
Rupert Jones
22, Mar, 2025 @10:00 AM
Splashing the cash: how wealthy retirees are avoiding ‘inheritance tax raid’
Wave of spending is triggered by Rachel Reeves’s removal of IHT exemption on pensions from 2027
Rupert Jones
22, Mar, 2025 @10:00 AM
Elizabeth Sclater obituary
Other lives: Pioneer in equality and diversity policy and practice
Alan Topalian
19, Mar, 2025 @5:05 PM
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17, Mar, 2025 @5:10 PM
Why is Keir Starmer’s government seeking to cut the benefits bill?
Labour targeting sickness and disability benefits that have ballooned amid increasingly ageing and unwell population
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
13, Mar, 2025 @4:00 PM
Woman who lived to age 117 had genes keeping her cells ‘younger’, study shows
Maria Branyas Morera, US-born supercentenarian who died in Spain last August, found to have microbiota of an infant
Ramon Antonio Vargas
13, Mar, 2025 @12:00 PM
The Rule of Jenny Pen review – John Lithgow pulls the strings in care home horror
Geoffrey Rush’s retired judge is terrorised by Lithgow’s therapy puppet-wielding fellow resident in this claustrophobic tale of elder-on-elder abuse
Peter Bradshaw
12, Mar, 2025 @9:00 AM
Writers’ work built on women’s labour | Brief letters
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07, Mar, 2025 @5:49 PM
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