89 m. ago ‘We’ve spent our retirement travelling to stay in strangers' houses’

Donna and Frank say their services are so in-demand that they have to advise past clients to book in advance if they want them to return

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94 m. ago 'We’ve spent four years housesitting our way through retirement’

Donna and Frank have been able to get ‘a really nice holiday every year’ thanks to their retirement side hustle

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12 h. ago Novak Djokovic's new life after fleeing country from 'government smear campaign'

Novak Djokovic is set to return to the court on Friday for the first time since his US Open exit following a turbulent period, with tensions rising in his native Serbia

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16 h. ago Disillusionomics: the US economy isn’t serving gen Z | Alice Lassman

My generation is struggling for stability in a system that no longer feels fit for purpose. It’s time to take that seriouslyFor gen Z Americans, it’s hard to remember a version of the economy not defined by crisis. We finished our education online as Covid devastated the world, only to graduate into high costs of living, stagnant wages and now AI’s threat to entry-level jobs. We’ve come of age in a system that no longer feels fit for purpose.The result is a generation that’s lost faith in the traditional markers of stability. What once defined a secure life – home, family and comfortable retirement – feels out of reach. “A pension is out of the question,” one friend told me. “So staying in the same job no longer makes sense.” She’s not alone: jobseekers’ confidence in keeping or finding work dropped sharply this spring, with a survey in June suggesting nearly 60% of graduates were still looking for their first jobs.Alice Lassman is a policy expert with a focus on the global economy ...

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16 h. ago Best UK city for pensioners to retire comfortably in named and it's in Scotland

A new study has revealed the most affordable UK city for pensioners to retire in, taking into account factors such as living costs, property prices, healthcare access and crime rates

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16 h. ago OAPs at retirement block who vape and take drugs told 'action will taken'

Homemanor House in Watford, Herts, sent a letter to all residents warning against smoking and illegal substance use last week, but one resident said he 'had to laugh'

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17 h. ago Ozzy Osbourne reveals plans for life in retirement in emotional documentary scene

Ozzy Osbourne laid out his plans for his retirement in an emotional scene from a BBC documentary filmed before his death.

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19 h. ago 'Starmer accused me of being racist': Joyce who became centre point of PM's conference speech reveals what REALLY happened

Keir Starmer's anecdote about meeting retiree Joyce Todd became the centrepiece of his leader's speech at the Labour Party conference.

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30 h. ago Ozzy Osbourne thought final gig was 'great way to go out' as he gave final interview just days before death

The Black Sabbath frontman spoke to BBC on July 10 and was sadly dead less than two weeks later as he finally began to enjoy retirement

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31 h. ago Mayweather, Lewis: Six fighters who retired on top as Oleksandr Usyk is urged to walk away

Undisputed heavyweight champion Usyk has been encouraged to retire, after beating Daniel Dubois in July to stay unbeaten

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31 h. ago Anthony Joshua again targeted by retired star Andre Ward: ‘I’d take that fight right now’

Ward has not fought since 2017, when the former world champion retired unbeaten

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32 h. ago Paul Nicholls confirms retirement of Cheltenham Festival star due to career

The top trainer won nine races with Stage Star including two Grade 1 prizes, the highlight of which came at Cheltenham in March 2023, and the Paddy Power Gold Cup

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34 h. ago Oleksandr Usyk urged to retire immediately by heavyweight legend

Oleksandr Usyk became a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion in July after he knocked out Daniel Dubois in front of 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium, London

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34 h. ago Manny Pacquiao announces major career move after retirement U

Pacquiao’s boxing career has been revived, but his work outside the ring continues

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34 h. ago LIZ JONES: Apple Martin's only talent is being born. And having worked with stars I know exactly what's fuelling this lazy nepo baby trend

You would think, if enough decades go past and millions are earned, that a famous, beautiful woman will gracefully retire from view, allowing new talent to emerge and freeing up opportunities.

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34 h. ago Millionaire owner tells punters to 'lump on' exciting hurdler in big race

Retiring amateur rider David Maxwell has agreed to let one of his 17 horses that are heading to the sales have one more start before he is due to go under the hammer

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35 h. ago Kylie Kelce breaks down in tears as she opens up about miscarriage

Wife of retired NFL player Jason Kelce opened up about her miscarriage before the birth of their oldest daughter

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35 h. ago Ricky Hatton's son Campbell has unexpected new job after retiring from boxing amid tragedy

The 24-year-old has endured weeks of heartache with his father's sudden death following the tragic passing of his close friend

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36 h. ago Andy Murray's 'unbelievable' new sporting target after quitting tennis stuns Sky Sports pundit

Andy Murray retired from tennis last year after representing Team GB at the Summer Olympics in Paris, but the two-time Wimbledon champion now has a new ambition

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37 h. ago Novak Djokovic shows true colours with classy message as tennis star announces retirement

Novak Djokovic has wished Gael Monfils well as the French tennis star announced his intentions to retire at the end of the 2026 ATP Tour season, having shared the court with him 20 times

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