Appeal to help older people struggling this winter

RETIREMENT can have its pros and its cons. Yes, it is a time to travel and enjoy hobbies, but it can also be a lonely time for some. We speak to two women who fill their free time with volunteering op

FINANCIAL HELP / MONEY NEWS

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

Our pick of your best letters and some wise words from our favourite stars…

Helping you spend wisely and save more, with money expert Faith Archer

Barbara Rosenwein opens her new book with descriptions of the diverse ways her female friends and relatives have experienced old age – some declining into dementia, others enjoying healthy, independen