Body of Canadian tourist found in Mexico next to his crying and shocked five-year-old son John Poulson hadn’t been seen for a week before his body was discovered in vacation rental The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2022
New York’s ageing prisoners languish with poor medical care and little hope Advocates in New York hope the case of Valerie Gaiter, who died in prison after 40 years behind bars, will help bring reform The Guardian - US · Aug 20, 2022
Shelter sickness: Migrants see health problems linger and worsen while waiting at the border CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico — Two days after arriving at a temporary migrant shelter at the border with the U.S. in June, Rosa Viridiana Ceron Alpizar’s 9-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son fell ill. Most of the kids in the converted gym had stomach issues after being served a meal of sausage… Tribune News Service · Aug 19, 2022
‘Love Is Love’ Says 47-Year-Old Of His 87-Year-Old Wife Meet the couple with a 40 year age gap who have defied all the odds to celebrate their 17th wedding anniversary. Zenger · Aug 18, 2022
Australia's older population on the rise New projections have shown Australians aged 65 and over will account for a fifth of the country's population by 2041. AAP · Aug 18, 2022
Aged care sector welcomes Pacific workers but needs 35,000 more each year to address shortages Australia is pinning its hopes on Pacific workers to help fill shortages across the economy — particularly in aged care — but industry says a history of poor conditions and sheer numbers mean that's unlikely to make a significant dent in demand. ABC News · Aug 17, 2022
Great-gran, 91, still stuns in bikini and says 'pub grub' keeps her looking young Joan Richmond Woodhouse insists she hasn't ever gained weight despite her diet of hearty carverys and still looks knock-out in a swimsuit. Daily Record · Aug 17, 2022
Couple with 40-year age gap celebrate 17th wedding anniversary Edna and Simon met when she was 68 and he was 28 The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022
Nan, 87, 'besotted' with husband who is 'same age as grandkids' Edna Martin and her husband Simon hold hands in the street and often have a 'little kiss' in the supermarket Liverpool Echo · Aug 17, 2022
Man, 48, makes 'freaky' discovery that he met wife, 29, when she was a baby Rich Foetu Tomkinson, 48, and Evie Foetu Tomkinson, 29, fell for each other after she walked into the pub he was working at in July 2018. Daily Record · Aug 16, 2022
Couple with 40-YEAR age gap reveal they pinch each other's bums and they'll never stop Edna Martin, 87, and Simon Martin, 47, fell in love at a concert when she was 69 and he was 31 and the couple from Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, still pack on the PDA despite odd looks Daily Mirror · Aug 16, 2022
Terrified mum says she'll have to go hungry to keep son alive with life-saving equipment Maxine Rothchester's disabled son Isaac, nine, weighs just 11kg and has a rare condition called Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome which requires round the clock care and specialist equipment Daily Mirror · Aug 15, 2022
Woman, 74, to marry man, 27, who says she reminds him of his own grandmother After meeting on a hook up site and getting engaged after a year of knowing one another, Kathi Jenkins ,74, and Devaughn Aubrey,27, say that they are determined to show that love has no age limit Daily Mirror · Aug 15, 2022
Glam gran, 91, says she's mistaken for a woman in her 70s while wearing a bikini Joan Richmond-Woodhouse, 91, thinks her secret to her youthful looks is is her love of homemade pies and a carvery, along with her fondness of a visit to the beach Daily Mirror · Aug 15, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Aug 15, 2022 Great-gran, 91, looks '20 years younger' as she puts bikini body down to 'pub grub' Joan said: "I think that must be my secret to my young looks that and I just love life and have never had the mindset of being old"
ABC News · Aug 14, 2022 Oldest living Australian Frank Mawer recalls highs and lows of history on 110th birthday Australia's oldest living person has survived two world wars, two global pandemics, and family tragedy. As he celebrates another birthday, he still loves life.
AAP · Aug 14, 2022 Aged care reforms 'unattainable': survey A survey of aged care workers across Australia has found many are still planning to leave the sector despite the government's planned overhaul.
Wales Online · Aug 14, 2022 Man hurt in horrific industrial accident to climb one of the world's highest mountains on crutches 'Failure is not an option' for Mal Emerson and the team of men he is climbing with
Irish Mirror · Aug 14, 2022 County Down athlete becomes 'Fittest Teen on Earth' after big win in USA The 15-year-old CrossFit athlete saw off all competition to win the gold medal in Madison, Winconsin
Wales Online · Aug 14, 2022 New teacher killed in horror crash days before starting first job saved lives with her organs Beca Mai died after a crash on the A478 between Narberth and Penblewin on August 20 last year. She was 23 years old and had only just moved into a new home days ahead of starting her first teaching role
ABC News · Aug 13, 2022 Victorian opposition pledges free public transport for health and aged care workers The Victorian Coalition pledges to offer four years of free public transport for nurses, aged care workers and allied healthcare workers in both the private and public sector, if it wins the November election.
Belfast Live · Aug 12, 2022 Antrim man's touching tribute to wife who was the "life and soul" Amanda Donoghue passed away on July 23 after a short battle with cancer and now husband Peter wants to carry on her caring legacy
Belfast Live · Aug 12, 2022 Derry teen told he would be in a wheelchair by eight to take on sponsored walk "He is the happiest wee boy ever and keeps us going making us laugh every day"
Glasgow Live · Aug 12, 2022 Glasgow great-great-gran who survived covid at 98 marks 100th birthday in style Susan Gair is 'sharp as a tack' and, apart from the odd Babycham, credits 'not drinking or smoking' for her long and healthy life. She reached the huge milestone on August 11.
The Canberra Times · Aug 11, 2022 Australia's oldest man, who lives on the South Coast, turning 110 Frank Mawer was made a ward of the state aged just 14. He has lived through two pandemics, two world wars and the Great Depression. He turns 110 on August 15.