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1.5m Pensioners Forced to Delay Retirement

New figures reveal a sharp rise in over-65s staying in work due to financial pressures. Experts warn of a cultural shift in retirement age and call for policy changes.

85mph wind warning: 'Danger to life' alert issued

The Met Office has issued a severe yellow wind warning for parts of Britain, forecasting gusts up to 85mph that pose a 'danger to life' from flying debris. Stay informed and prepare for travel disruption.

State pension age changes: What you need to know

The state pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 in a phased process starting April 2026. The Labour government has launched reviews to consider the next hike to 68. Learn how the triple lock and life expectancy affect your retirement.

Combat age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia)

Physiotherapist Lucy Macdonald explains sarcopenia, the common muscle-wasting condition, and offers practical strength exercises to maintain independence in later life. Act now to protect your long-term health.

Lone Pensioners May Get £4,300 DWP Boost

Over 3 million older people living alone in England and Wales could be eligible for Pension Credit, providing an average of £4,300 in extra financial support. Check your eligibility now.

Donate Unwanted Gifts in Leicester to Support Age UK

Age UK urges Leicester residents to donate unwanted Christmas presents to its Superstore. The Great Winter Bag Drop raises funds for vital services combating loneliness in older people this winter.

1 Million Missing Out on £5,741 DWP Benefit

Around one million people are failing to claim a vital DWP benefit worth up to £5,741 a year. Attendance Allowance is not means-tested. Check your eligibility now.

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