All news on the topic: Pensioner

More than a third of adults pick up a new skill or hobby after passing the milestone birthday - including golfing, DIY or home repairs, and how to make a video call

Independent Age will deliver the "invoice" to the ministry's Westminster headquarters to raise awareness of the benefit and encourage more OAPs to sign-up

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging people to check their entitlement for Pension Credit, which is worth an average of £3,500 a year if you're eligible

The 1966 cup final hero is among a host of celebrities throwing their support behind a campaign for an Older People's Commissioner

A woman in Bury, Greater Manchester, tragically passed away from after suffering hypothermia because she could not afford to heat her home. Great-grandmother Barbara Bolton was found with a body temperature of 28C, an inquest heard

Amelia Ling, 11, saw lights were on at the home of Maureen Jacklin, 74, who had fallen and been unable to move for three days

Footage reveals the moment a pensioner attacked her neighbour after a row over uncut grass. Eunice Day, 81, attacked her neighbour Suzanne Webb

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown's mum's final years were happy, she had carers and could phone for help, but life for her today would be frightening and confusing as a digitised NHS proves too hard for older people to access

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares research from University College London that highlights how people in the North of England with poor transport links are suffering as a result

Pensioners at a sheltered housing complex say they have been losing sleep for the last 15 years thanks to a mystery knock-a-door-run prankster who strikes in the early hours of the morning

Nearly three-quarters of adults over 70 feel years younger than they are - and don't typically feel 'old' until they reach 78

The man in the middle, thought to be Britain’s oldest referee, still officiates three games a week and has taken charge of more than 5,000 matches in a career spanning 43 years

Jimmy and Susan Robson suffer from health issues and moved to their Northumberland home to make life easier, but are now living in a 'nightmare' after discovering damp and mould

With soaring energy and food costs, the amount pensioners need to live a decent life has risen significantly. Here we take a look at how much is required to cover three different types of retiree lifestyles

A pensioner has left members of the public divided after a video was posted showing her appearing to shout at a mum and son when they refused to give up their seat on the bus