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Harriet Tyce's Legendary Move on The Traitors

Harriet Tyce's explosive roundtable on BBC's The Traitors cements a trend: fearless women over 50 are the show's best characters. Discover why 'mother' reigns supreme.

50k petition against Freedom Pass cuts for pensioners

Over 50,000 people have signed a petition to protect London's Freedom Pass from a review that could cut free travel for pensioners. Campaigners call the potential changes a 'cruel attack on the elderly'.

Afghan Women in UK Amplify Voices in Photo Essay

A powerful photo essay features seven Afghan women who escaped the Taliban and rebuilt their lives in the UK. Their stories highlight resilience and the ongoing fight for women's rights in Afghanistan.

Arsenal 0-0 Man Utd in Crucial WSL Clash

Arsenal and Manchester United played out a goalless draw in a tense Women's Super League encounter at the Emirates Stadium. Read our full match report and analysis.

London pensioners may lose free travel Freedom Pass

A review of London's Older Person's Freedom Pass could see 1.2 million pensioners lose free travel on Tube, buses and rail. A petition has been launched against the cuts. Read the full story.

New UK Road Safety Strategy Targets 65% Cut in Deaths

The UK government announces its first road safety strategy in a decade, proposing tougher drink-drive limits, mandatory eye tests for over-70s, and compulsory emergency braking in new cars to dramatically reduce casualties by 2035.

Mandatory Eye Tests Proposed for Over-70s Drivers

The UK government's new road safety strategy, to be published Wednesday, proposes mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 and higher fines for uninsured motorists. Aim: cut road deaths 65% by 2035.

Leicester poised to sign Spurs' Ashleigh Neville

Leicester City Women are closing in on the signing of experienced full-back Ashleigh Neville from Tottenham Hotspur. The move comes as Spurs reshape their squad with new arrivals. Read the full transfer story.

UK's Over-60s Homelessness Rises 50% in Five Years

Charities warn of a sharp rise in older people facing homelessness due to high rents and a lack of social housing. Experts call for urgent government action to protect vulnerable pensioners.

Greggs: The UK Bakery Older Than McDonald's

Greggs, the beloved UK bakery chain, was founded in 1939, a year before McDonald's. Discover how it grew from a delivery bike to over 2,450 shops with vegan rolls and gold jewellery.

TikTok OOTDs empower over-50 blogger after health battle

Parenting blogger Jen Walshaw shares how sharing daily outfits on TikTok helped her recover from a debilitating illness, building a supportive community and challenging fashion ageism. Discover her inspiring journey.

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