Golden years

If you feel like the more years go by, the more you have to worry about, you’re not alone. Here, our experts give the answers to some of those most pressing concerns…

Women don’t want to live to be 150. They just want to feel good now – and in all the years they do have. Meet the rapidly expanding group of experts working to flip the narrative on what it means to live longer and stronger

Danny Bird How did you go about uncovering women’s central – and obscured – role in economic history? Victoria Bateman I’ve taught economic history for 20 years, and I wanted to bring together the man

Whether vestiges of paganism survived Europe’s Christianisation is a subject of enduring fascination. Scholarly debate navigates between the ‘maximalist’ position (much survived) and the ‘minimalist’

WHEN you retire, it can be an uncertain time, as you navigate a world without work. However, for former BBC radio presenter Louise Priest – who retired two years ago after 40 years on air – it’s busie

Think, for a moment, about your hopes and fears for the future. Do you see your 60s, 70s or 80s as a time of growth and opportunity? Will ageing bring wisdom, status and friendship? Or do you see your