42 h. ago 'I'm not too bad': King Charles talks about his personal recovery with fellow cancer patients during Birmingham hospital visit

The King shared a candid health update as he spoke with a cancer patient at the opening of a new hospital in Birmingham today - while his wife was visiting the New Normandy Barracks in Aldershot.

Science

44 h. ago Queen presented with brooch to mark dedication to Army battalion

Camilla visited the 4th Battalion of The Ranger Regiment’s barracks in Aldershot.

Politics

50 h. ago DWP confirms date state pensioners can claim £300 Winter Fuel Payment

The winter fuel payment gives between £100 and £300 to people over the State Pension age to help with heating costs

Economics

50 h. ago Population of England and Wales aged 100 and over hits new high

The Office for National Statistics said there were an estimated 15,330 centenarians alive last year.

Events

4 d. ago Life expectancy is STALLING: The average Brit may never reach 100 years of age, experts warn

Living to 100 really is a significant achievement. But it's unlikely this milestone will become commonplace anytime soon, according to a new study.

Events

8 d. ago Study finds generations born after 1939 unlikely to reach 100 years of age

Researchers say no generation born after 1939 likely to reach 100 years of age on average

Politics

9 d. ago Kris Jenner, 69, defiantly declares 'for me, this is ageing gracefully' as she speaks out on her $100,000 facelift in cover shoot for Vogue Arabia

Kris Jenner has proudly spoken out on her recent facelift after wowing fans with her incredible transformation recently.

Events

1 week ago Police arrest LA burglary crew suspected in nearly 100 break

Los Angeles law enforcement agencies have arrested a burglary crew linked to nearly 100 break-ins across the region

Events

1 week ago EXCLUSIVE: ICE to spend $100 million on 1,000 more SUVs to support Trump’s mass deportation efforts

Exclusive: The immigration enforcement agency will take delivery of 100 modified SUVs every two months, for the next 20 months, according to an draft RFP obtained by The Independent

Economics

2 w. ago The Royal Naval Association appeal for birthday cards for war veteran turning 100

Dougie Shelley, who joined the Royal Navy aged 17, will turn 100 on September 23 and has no known surviving family and The Royal Naval Association is calling for well-wishers to send him birthday cards

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2 w. ago The Guide #204: The local dystopian TV shows captivating global audiences

In this week’s newsletter: A new wave of post-apocalyptic dramas are serving up disaster tales shaped by the cultures they come from, and the results are fascinatingI’m scandalously late to The Eternaut (El Eternauta), the Argentinian dystopian thriller that was released way back in April on Netflix. I inhaled all six episodes of the show’s first season only a few weeks ago, after a glowing review on the podcast The Watch (which was also fairly late to it, making me feel a little better about my own finger-off-the-pulseness). Anyway, it’s absolutely terrific, an end-of-the-world chiller that is vividly, realistically rooted in the socio-politics of the country in which it is set. This despite a premise that sees Buenos Aires beset by an unseasonal flurry of what turns out to be killer snow.That specificity, as anyone familiar with The Eternaut will know, is mixed into the story’s foundations. The show is based on Héctor Germán Oesterheld’s 1957 comic strip of the same name, which pr...

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4 w. ago I feel they’re watching me – Pride of Wren aged 100 as she visits old barracks

Dorothea Barron laid the first brick as her old barracks near Edinburgh which is being transformed into housing.

Politics

4 w. ago Garmin Forerunner 570 review: running watch stumbles just short of greatness

Super bright OLED screen, top tracking accuracy, voice control and calls on your wrist are held back by high priceGarmin’s latest mid-range running and multisport watch has smartened up with a very bright OLED screen, voice assistant and upgraded sensors.The Forerunner 570 continues the revamp of the company’s running watches, which have all gained more accurate GPS chips and improved heart rate monitors. The new model replaces the popular 265 and sits under the 970. It offers a similar look and feel to the top watch but with a few key features removed for a lower price. Continue reading...

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