By having insurance for hearing aids, you are protected against accidental damage or theft, ensuring you can replace them if ...

Have you been overlooked for a job interview? Are you treated differently at the gym? Or have you felt that doctors seem to think you can’t speak for yourself? If you’ve suspected ageism is at play, ...

She is without doubt the most famous secretary in the world: Miss Moneypenny (she wasn’t initially given a first name), private secretary to the head of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, more ...

How did the poppy come to stand for remembrance? In 1915, the thousands of poppies that had self-sown and transformed the mudscape of the Western Front. Men had sent poppies from the front in letters ...

The festive walk has become as much of a tradition, as tinsel, turkey and Christmas pud. It’s a great way to burn off the festive calories and spend time with family, friends or solo. We’ve teamed up ...

Johnnie Walker brought his incredible 58-year radio career to a close on Sunday, with a little help from his wife Tiggy and celebrity admirers including Rod Stewart. “The day has come I’ve always ...

My brother has agreed to go on a ten-day holiday to Croatia with an old school pal who has been going through a tough time. Very late in the day, my brother has realised his friend is assuming they ...

When Angela Coombes passed her 70th birthday the invitations for routine mammograms stopped. She’d first had breast cancer at 58, which led to a mastectomy. “I knew that breast cancer can return many ...

On paper, Julie Stevenson has plenty of reasons to support assisted dying legislation. Her mother is in the late stages of Alzheimer’s disease; she has watched her father die of cancer. Julie herself ...

The Abroad in Japan author says the vibrant colours and cooler temperatures make autumn the perfect time to visit.

My wife has taken to saying ‘that’ll see us out’ when we buy anything new for the house – most recently, even a pair of rubber gloves. Here’s an adage that recommends every day in a marriage six ...

It’s no exaggeration to say that without Brian Epstein there’d have been no Swinging Sixties. In the absence of his drive and flair, The Beatles would almost certainly have never been offered a record ...