46 h. ago Pensioners who 'still won't get Winter Fuel Payments' after new rules announced

The Government has announced a U-turn on the winter fuel allowance following a backlash over unpopular cuts last year which took money away from 10 million pensioners

Economics

3 d. ago DWP minister issues message to 'all pensioners' in Pension Credit update

The latest set of Pension Credit statistics shows that an additional 58,800 households have been awarded the means-tested benefit since last summer's Winter Fuel Payment announcement

Politics

4 d. ago Teenagers flee after throwing fireworks into pensioner’s house starting deadly blaze

Two teenagers have been jailed for manslaughter after a pensioner died as a result of fireworks thrown into his house.

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5 d. ago Moment teenagers lob a firework into a house that started a massive blaze and killed an OAP: Pair are jailed for manslaughter

Robert Price, 76, had been the victim of a years-long campaign of harassment and criminal damage before he died in the horror fire.

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5 d. ago Over 700,000 pensioners urged to claim DWP income boost ahead of Winter Fuel Payment changes

An additional 58,000 households are now receiving Pension Credit payments.

Economics

9 d. ago Man dies two weeks after devastating house fire as three others fight for their lives

A murder investigation has been launched after an elderly man died in hospital following a house fire in Wednesbury earlier this month. Three other people remain in a critical but stable condition

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9 d. ago DWP say OAPs who lost Winter Fuel cash can pocket a tidy £200 cost of living cash sum

The DWP has announced that local authorities in England will receive funding to make payments of up to £200 to eligible pensioners and low income households

Economics

2 w. ago Mansion House Accord could change face of pension investments

Tom Barton says funds will still need to balance investment and risk after commitment to place assets in private markets

Economics

2 w. ago 'Dead' man twitches and moves in coffin as he 'comes back to life' at his own wake

Mourners were left in shock after a man who was thought to be dead started moving in his coffin. The bizarre incident was caught on camera and sparked wild scenes at the individual's home

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2 w. ago Savers falling out of love with pensions is a disaster, says JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Here's one way to stop the rot...

Consumer trust in the pensions industry is on the wane, says pensions administrator Trafalgar House. No surprises there, I say. Indeed, I'm amazed trust could fall any lower.

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2 w. ago After a Deadly Tornado, a Small Kentucky City Starts Picking Up the Pieces

After a Deadly Tornado, a Small Kentucky City Starts Picking Up the Pieces  The New York Times

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2 w. ago It's a disaster if savers are falling out of love with their pensions, says JEFF PRESTRIDGE. Here's one way to stop the rot...

Consumer trust in the pensions industry is on the wane, says pensions administrator Trafalgar House. No surprises there, I say. Indeed, I'm amazed trust could fall any lower.

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3 w. ago Pictured: 'Charming' pensioner, 87, 'murdered in robbery of cornflakes and shepherd's pie'

John Mackey who died after alleged robbery in north London was a ‘life-long Arsenal fan’ and uncle-of-22

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3 w. ago Pensioner, 87, 'murdered in robbery of cornflakes and shepherd's pie' in north London

John Mackey, 87, died after being attacked in a robbery in a street in Manor House, it is alleged

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4 w. ago Lennie James admits The Walking Dead was so intense he had to start taking CBD oil to stop ‘night terrors’

‘I would quite often wake up shouting in the midst of a night terror,’ said actor

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