16 h. ago Millions of people over State Pension age set to pay tax in retirement this year

HMRC estimates 8.7 million pensioners will pay tax for the 2025/26 financial year.

Economics

34 h. ago People reaching State Pension age this year can no longer claim these benefits

Some people may not be aware of benefits or payments which can no longer be claimed after reaching retirement age.

Politics

6 d. ago DWP to hand out free £18,000 to certain state pensioners – are you eligible?

A state pension age review will be taking place and the DWP has suggested that it could bring forward changes to the state pension age for future generations of retirees

Economics

6 d. ago Brad Pitt shows love for mother Jane Etta in heartbreaking clip just weeks before her death

The actor's family confirmed Wednesday that Jane, a retired school counselor, had died at the age of 84.

Events

7 d. ago UK State Pension: current age may increase to 80 as experts forecast reforms

Rising life expectancy could mean working longer or paying more into your pension 🕰️

Politics

7 d. ago State pension warning for millions of Brits who are between two specific ages

According to research, two-thirds of freelancers and business owners who are approaching retirement age are facing a pension crisis, and a warning has been issued

Events

8 d. ago Hulk Hogan's loved ones 'gather for funeral service' as tribute to WWE star spotted

Hulk Hogan's family and friends are said to have gathered in Florida for a funeral service following the news last month that the retired WWE star had died, aged 71

Politics

8 d. ago Pension age debate threatens to splinter Germany’s fragile coalition

Merz walks fine line as ‘lazy Germans’ debate sparks protest and economy minister calls to raise retirement age to 70The fact that ageing Germany’s generous pension system is unsustainable is political Berlin’s worst-kept secret, but a controversial call to save it by hiking the retirement age to 70 has sparked howls of protest and threatened to destabilise the fractious government.The chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has largely sidestepped the ticking timebomb of the greying population since taking office in May, preferring instead to announce sweeteners such as tax breaks for older Germans to continue working past the retirement age. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Ons Jabeur takes ‘step back’ from tennis: ‘I haven’t felt happy for some time’

The two-time Wimbledon finalist has endured a spell with injuries and has dropped to 71 in the rankings

Politics

3 w. ago Former Wimbledon finalist who burst into tears on court announces break from tennis

Two-time Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur's most recent campaign at SW19 lasted less than half an hour, as she retired from her first-round match against Viktoriya Tomova

Events

3 w. ago Angry residents with 'Save Our Kids' banners mass outside Essex asylum hotel after Ethiopian migrant appears in court accused of sexually assaulting 14

Well-dressed mothers and retired businessmen and women joined dozens of bald tattooed middle-aged men to call for the closure of the Bell Hotel as refugee accommodation.

Events

3 w. ago Former Wimbledon finalist Genie Bouchard to retire from tennis at 31

Genie Bouchard, who lost to Petra Kvitova in the 2014 Wimbledon final, is to call time on her career at the National Bank Open in Montreal

Politics

3 w. ago Wimbledon finalist who dated fan after losing bet announces her tennis retirement aged 31

Eugenie Bouchard has announced that she is set to retire from professional tennis for a second time, with the Canadian calling time on her career at the age of 31

Sport

3 w. ago 'World's sexiest tennis star' Eugenie Bouchard confirms retirement in emotional statement

Eugenie Bouchard has announced that she will retire from tennis for a second time once the 2025 Canadian Open has concluded later this year after a career full of ups and downs

Politics

4 w. ago Rafael Nadal asked about Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz relationship rumours – 'Sorry'

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz have been the talk of tennis in recent weeks after announcing they will team up at the US Open, with Rafael Nadal now being asked about the duo

Politics