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State pension: Nigel Mills MP discusses rise in retirement age SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Currently, men and women have to wait until age 66 before claiming their state pension . That will rise to 67, between 2026 and 2028. Under the current timetable, it will rise again to 68 between 2044 and 2046. Ministers had considered bringing that timetable forward to 2037 or even 2034 , but were deterred by fears of a backlash from middle-aged voters with an election looming. Rishi Sunak's government is trailing Labour badly in the polls and making voters wait even longer to get their state pension wouldn't have helped. The decision, if confirmed when the government publishes the results of its state pension age … [Read more...] about State pension age can’t keep rising if we’re dying earlier

Photo from Ironman 70.3 Facebook DAVAO CITY—A participant in the Ironman 70.3 race here on Sunday has died, race organizers have confirmed. “The athlete required medical attention during the swim portion of the race and was transported to a nearby hospital,” read Alveo Ironman Davao’s post on Facebook. Local reports have identified the fatality as 49-year-old Jerry Kasim, a veteran swimming coach who hails from Davao. Kasim’s reported passing comes at a time when a spectator from Panabo City figured in a collision with an athlete during the bike leg of the endurance contest. Gerald Tayag, 18, a resident of Barangay San Vicente in Panabo, attempted to pickup a water container in the hope of preventing any further accidents. The teen was hit by 55-year-old David Smith, according to a dispatch from the Panabo City Fire Station. Smith represents Century Tri Hard and was competing as a 55-59 age grouper. The race organizers have begged off from providing more … [Read more...] about Ironman 70.3 participant dies

A woman whose mother died two years after being set alight by her boyfriend says he should now face trial for her murder. Ellen Marshall, 43, suffered burns over up to 90 per cent of the top half of her body from the horrific attack in April 2021. The mum-of-four struggled to breathe independently and was given a 50 per cent chance of survival. She bravely clung to life for almost two years until her death at Nottingham City Hospital on March 11. The nightmare unravelled during a petty disagreement between Ms Marshall and her boyfriend Leigh Pateman. Following the argument, Pateman, 43, poured petrol over Ms Marshall from a jerry can and used a lighter to ignite it. He then fled on his bike and left Ms Marshall for dead after pouring two bowls of water over her at her flat in Skegness, Lincolnshire. Read More Leigh Pateman admitted grievous bodily harm ( Image: Lincolnshire Police / SWNS) Police described the attack as "one of the worst cases of domestic … [Read more...] about Daughter of woman who died after being set alight by monster boyfriend calls for murder trial

Police found the victim of an apparent homicide early Sunday near Interstate 580 in East Oakland. Officers responding to a ShotSpotter activation at around 3 a.m. found a man with a gunshot wound on the 1200 block of East 34th Street, near 13th Avenue. He later died of his injuries. Police declined to  identify the victim pending notification of next of kin or release any other information. KTVU reported that the victim was a 23-year-old Stockton man. The 1200 block of East 34th Street is a residential neighborhood off Park Boulevard, bordering the Cleveland Heights and Bella Vista neighborhoods. ShotSpotter is a gunfire location service connected to the communications division of the Oakland Police Department.  Anyone with information is asked to contact the department’s homicide section at 510-238-3821 or the tip line at 510-238-7950. Reach Sam Whiting: [email protected] … [Read more...] about Man dies of gunshot wounds in East Oakland early Sunday

close Video Human smuggling case leaves two migrants dead, 15 injured National Border Patrol Council president Brandon Judd says ‘more deaths’ will occur if the U.S. does not get the Southwest border ‘under control’ through policy changes. Some 29 migrants died over the weekend after their boats sank off the coast of Tunisia while heading to Italy, officials said. The Tunisian National Guard said the migrants who died while trying to make the perilous journey crossing the Mediterranean Sea were mostly from sub-Saharan Africa. Tunisian fishermen recovered 19 bodies, National Guard spokesman Houssameddine Jebabli said. The Coast Guard also recovered eight bodies on Sunday night and rescued 11 survivors aboard a boat that went down. Two more bodies were recovered in the waters off the Tunisian port of Sfax. FILE: Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa sit in a makeshift boat that was being used to clandestinely make its way … [Read more...] about Tunisia says more than 2 dozen migrants died off coast while heading to Italy

The man’s brother has set up a GoFundMe page to raise funds for the funeral (Image: Submitted ) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A family has been left heartbroken after 28-year-old Ryan White suddenly died just two weeks after welcoming his daughter. Ryan died “very suddenly” on March 24, leaving behind his family, partner and daughter Darla, who was born just two weeks ago. Trending Tributes have poured in as friends and family grieve the Plymouth man, with his family describing him as an “all round amazing person”. Speaking to Plymouth Live , Ryan’s family said he was “the funniest, kindest, most caring person you could ever meet”, with his death leaving them all “devastated”. The family has already been rocked with … [Read more...] about ‘Devoted’ dad, 28, dies suddenly just days after welcoming his daughter

Lesley Joseph opened up on her decades-long friendships adding that she didn't know why it worked (Image: GETTY) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Lesley Joseph, 77, is still as spritely as when she first appeared on Birds of a Feather playing the iconic Dorien Green in 1989. But it’s not just her youth and ageless looks that the actress has maintained from her BBC days as the star revealed she is undeniably close with her former co-stars, Pauline Quirke, 63, and Linda Robson, 65, despite the numerous reports of an undying feud between them Related articles Rio Ferdinand claims he's 'never seen Victoria Beckham eat' Keanu Reeves’ stunt double shares ‘beautiful’ gesture from star Birds of a Feather was a … [Read more...] about Lesley Joseph talks ‘big difference’ between co-stars as she addresses feud rumours

Andrew Lloyd Webber shares thanks for love and support for his son, Nick SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Andrew Lloyd Webber took to Twitter and announced the death of his son Nicholas Webber which has left their family "totally bereft". The British composer has been inundated with messages of support following the devastating news. Related articles John Bishop in ‘pain like no other’ as he says beloved mum has died Jeremy Paxman puts on brave face as he’s pictured using cane at awards In view of his 215,000 followers, Andrew penned: “I am shattered to have to announce that my beloved elder son Nick died a few hours ago in Basingstoke Hospital. His whole family is gathered together and we … [Read more...] about ‘Shattered’ Andrew Lloyd Webber announces son Nick’s death as he’s left ‘totally bereft’

close Video 'Walking Dead' universe expands; Tom Selleck ready to tell all Hollywood Nation: AMC Network is expanding the 'Walking Dead' universe with plans for a new spin-off; Tom Selleck is writing his memoir telling stories from his career. " The Young and the Restless " is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Throughout the many decades it's been on air, several celebrities have either gotten their start, or made appearances on the show. While some were on for at least one season, others briefly appeared in one episode on the popular soap opera. Here are some stars you may have forgotten were on the series. 'THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS' CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY WITH CAST PHOTO: 'IT'S LIKE A HIGH SCHOOL REUNION ' Tom Selleck One of Tom Selleck's earliest acting credits was on "The Young and the Restless," playing Jed Andrews. (Getty Images) Many will remember Tom Selleck from his … [Read more...] about ‘The Young and the Restless’: Katy Perry, Tom Selleck among stars who made appearances in show’s 50-year run

Beethoven may have drunk himself to death, say scientists who mapped his genome from a lock of the great composer’s hair. Researchers discovered the musical genius was predisposed to liver disease and infected with Hepatitis B. Cambridge University scientists say those two factors combined with a love of wine might have been the fatal combination. Lead scientist Tristan Begg said: “We can surmise from Beethoven’s ‘conversation books’, which he used during the last decade of his life, that his alcohol consumption was very regular, although it is difficult to estimate the volumes being consumed. “While most of his contemporaries claim his consumption was moderate by early 19th century Viennese standards, there is not complete agreement among these sources, and this still likely amounted to quantities of alcohol known today to be harmful to the liver. “If his alcohol consumption was sufficiently heavy over a long enough period of time, the interaction with his genetic risk … [Read more...] about Beethoven may have drunk himself to death, scientists say after studying composer’s hair