Poll: Europeans Fear Unaffordable State Pensions
A major YouGov survey reveals deep public pessimism across Europe about the affordability of state pensions, alongside resistance to key reforms like raising the retirement age.
A major YouGov survey reveals deep public pessimism across Europe about the affordability of state pensions, alongside resistance to key reforms like raising the retirement age.
Across Europe, from Paris to Madrid, protests erupt over unsustainable state pensions. Ageing populations and falling birthrates create a perfect storm, forcing governments to confront unpopular reforms. Explore the data and the deepening crisis.
Australia coach Andrew McDonald confirms Usman Khawaja will play the final Ashes Test in Sydney, but the 39-year-old's future beyond the match remains uncertain. Read the latest.
The BBFC has reclassified the classic 1961 film West Side Story from PG to 12, citing sexist and transphobic remarks, moderate violence, and discrimination. Read the full details.
The 2025 Sydney to Hobart yacht race sees a fierce battle for line honours as brutal conditions force a quarter of the fleet to retire, with crews reporting injuries and damage. Follow the gripping finale.
Is there a perfect time of day for sex? Experts reveal how hormones, age, and lifestyle shape our sexual peaks, from morning passion in your 20s to intentional intimacy later in life.
A coalition of 19 groups calls for a cap on political donations and votes for 16-year-olds in the upcoming elections bill, aiming to restore faith in UK democracy.
After losing his wife of 61 years, Gordon faced Christmas alone. Discover how Age UK Norwich's support became his lifeline, offering friendship and festive joy. Read his moving story.
Michael van Gerwen says Peter Wright has been playing 'crap' and should retire after the Scot's shock World Darts Championship defeat to Arno Merk. Read the full reaction.
The State Pension age will increase from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028. Find out who is affected, the new payment rates, and what the triple lock means for you.
Ally, 41, and Jason, 63, reunited after 13 years apart. They reveal how their 22-year age difference and deeper communication have led to the best sex of their lives.
Former Tottenham, QPR and Liverpool defender Steven Caulker announces retirement after a 17-club career. The ex-England cap now focuses on coaching and mental health work. Read his full statement.
A circle of human skulls from a Bronze Age settlement in Cambridgeshire may have been a ritual defence against rising waters. Discover the story of Must Farm and our age-old battle with floods.
The dermatologist-approved L'Oreal Age Perfect day cream, praised for reducing wrinkles and boosting radiance, has been slashed from £29.99 to just £13.99. Discover the key ingredients and glowing customer reviews.
Terence Crawford announces his retirement from competition, leaving boxing with a perfect 42-0 record and an undisputed legacy across five weight divisions. Explore the career of a true great.
London and Manchester police announce a tougher stance on pro-Palestine protests, vowing to arrest those using the phrase 'globalise the intifada'. The move follows antisemitic attacks abroad.
From religious beliefs to parental ties, experts explain the six main reasons why a growing number of people in the UK are choosing to wait longer before having sex for the first time.
NHS data reveals a historic shift: 45% of births in England are now caesareans. Explore the trends, age factors, and expert insights behind this change in maternity care.
A review of Anna North's novel 'Bog Queen', which weaves together a modern forensic pathologist and an Iron Age druid discovered in a peat bog. Does the story live up to its intriguing premise?
Why are films like 'Goodbye June' and 'Thanksgiving' ignoring age realism? Explore Hollywood's history of age-blind casting, from Helen Mirren to Nicole Kidman.
Undefeated boxing star Terence Crawford announces his retirement, hanging up his gloves three months after his career-defining win over Canelo Álvarez. Read the full story.
Discover expert-backed plank duration targets for your age group, from 20s to 60+. Learn proper form, modifications, and why quality beats quantity for core strength.
A 2025 Lovehoney study reveals the average duration of sex for men across different age brackets. Experts stress communication and technique matter more than the clock.
A 15-year-old with a disability argues that proposed social media age restrictions would sever a vital connection to community and support. Read why she says the government's plan is misguided.
Inter Miami survived a double-post scare to beat Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0, clinching their first MLS Cup and giving Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba a storybook retirement. Lionel Messi hailed his departing friends.
First Minister John Swinney mounts a robust defence of migration's economic benefits as support for Reform UK grows ahead of May's Holyrood election. Read his full argument.
A reader reflects on the artful landscape of Zelda's Breath of the Wild era as Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment marks its conclusion. Discover why this map remains legendary.
A retired UK civil servant must repay over £25,000 after a pension scheme miscalculation. Discover the implications for public sector retirees and how to check your pension.
WWE commentator Wade Barrett praises John Cena for fixing his controversial heel turn ahead of his final match on December 13. Discover the emotional build-up and Cena's lasting legacy.
An 88-year-old army veteran forced to work five days a week will finally retire after strangers donated over £1.3 million. Read the heartwarming story of community support.