Demi Jones thanks fans for ‘kind messages’ after tearfully revealing she must have lump removed 

Love Island’s Demi Jones says she feels ‘overwhelmed’ by kind messages after tearfully revealing she needs to have ‘potentially cancerous’ lump removed The reality personality, 22, shared the news with her followers on her Instagram Stories on Thursday afternoon Demi told fans how she had received results from the doctors after pushing them to further … Read more

Jackie O Henderson shares her horror as she discovers a lump on her neck

KIIS FM radio announcer Jackie ‘O’ Henderson has had her fair share of scares on the The Kyle and Jackie O Show. But in a segment on Tuesday’s show, the 45-year-old revealed she received a real fright after finding a random lump pop up behind her ear towards her neck. Speaking to guest Dr KIIS, (real … Read more

How to invest a £100K lump sum for income to supplement pension with minimum risk

My wife’s grandmother has a spare £100,000 that she wants to earn some income from to supplement her state pension. She has no private pension and is fed up with terrible savings rates. She does have more cash savings that will be kept separate, but she wants to get this money working harder, earning at least 3-to-5 … Read more

Lump sum pension withdrawals leap 94% during Covid-19 crisis

Lump sum pension withdrawals leap 94% as households suffer income shocks from Covid-19 The Association of British Insurers compared September with April this year Those taking only tax-free lump sums increased by 55 per cent  Many households have been hit by job losses, pay cuts and furloughing  By Sadie Whitelocks for MailOnline and Press Association … Read more

ASK TONY: One lump sum or two? My pension sweetener from Tetley

I worked for Tetley (of tea bags fame) in the late 1960s and early 1970s. When I left I withdrew my pension fund, amounting to some £300 or so. A few weeks ago I got a letter, supposedly from Legal & General, regarding some possible accrued pension. I followed this up using the phone number … Read more

Woman fears short tanning sessions caused cancerous lump on nose 

Gemma Towle was just 16 when she had her first sunbed session. ‘I was desperate to look ‘healthy’ and tanned ready for my school prom,’ she says Gemma Towle was just 16 when she had her first sunbed session. ‘I was desperate to look ‘healthy’ and tanned ready for my school prom,’ she says.  ‘I … Read more

Mother-of-two, 28, reveals how a hug with her son saved her life after spotting a lump

A mother-of-two has revealed how a hug with her son ended up saving her life after it revealed a cancerous lump on her breast. Emily Makin, from Wigan, lifted her arms to cuddle Harrison, now three, when she spotted a mass at the top of her right breast last summer. Initially thinking it was just … Read more