How ‘grand-nannying’ duties drive a wedge between older couples with women doing feeding and bathing while men focus on fun Age UK says so-called ‘grand-nannying’ has enormous benefits for older couples Around five million grandparents regularly take on childcare responsibilities But new study suggests some pay heavy price in terms of their own relationships By … Read more
Are you a victim of ‘batterygate?’ Users with older iPhones may be eligible for a $25 settlement if their device was covertly slowed by the tech giant Apple came under fire in 2017 for covertly slowing older iPhone devices The move was to force users into purchasing the latest smartphone Earlier this year, the firm … Read more
A British pharmaceutical giant is preparing to launch human trials of an antibody treatment that could protect old and vulnerable people from coronavirus. Cambridge-based drugmaker AstraZeneca plans to test its three-minute infusion of antibodies – immune cells trained to fight infections – on 30 Britons next month. If it is proven to be safe then … Read more
‘It made me vulnerable to predators’: Thandie Newton reveals she was groomed by an older film director when she was 16 which led to her being ‘passed around’ By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 09:06 BST, 12 July 2020 | Updated: 09:06 BST, 12 July 2020 Thandie Newton has revealed that she was groomed by … Read more
Coronation Street’s Bill Roache believes he and the soap’s other older stars will be back filming on set by autumn By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 00:49 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 00:49 BST, 11 July 2020 Coronation Street‘s older stars are likely to return to the famous cobbles by autumn according to veteran … Read more
Gone are the days when hiding wrinkles amounted to papering the cracks with thick foundations and a topping of powder. Talk to a skincare professional these days about fighting the signs of ageing and the term ‘controlled damage’ will almost inevitably come up. The idea behind this popular approach is to ‘micro-wound’ the skin in … Read more
Great British Bake Off bosses ‘ban older contestants from competing on this year’s show due to coronavirus’ By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 23:29 BST, 19 June 2020 | Updated: 23:29 BST, 19 June 2020 The Great British Bake Off has reportedly banned pensioners from competing due to coronavirus. The Channel 4 show has a … Read more
E10 arrival in 2021: Owners of older cars build before 2002 are being warned of the risks posed by newer greener petrol that will be sold at UK filling stations from next year Filling stations across the UK will switch from E5 to E10 petrol in 2021. While it might seem like a case of … Read more
Has ‘going Paleo’ made Pete Evans look OLDER? Celebrity chef appears to have aged significantly in recent months – as he embraces a slew of bizarre conspiracy theories By Daily Mail Australia Reporter Published: 06:28 BST, 16 June 2020 | Updated: 06:32 BST, 16 June 2020 Pete Evans has made headlines in recent months due … Read more
More conscientious people, rather than the irrational, were more likely to stockpile toilet paper during the coronavirus lockdown, a new study reveals. As the deadly virus took hold of Europe and North America in March, panic buyers forced toilet roll sales to surge by up to 700 per cent, companies reported. Despite the public uproar … Read more