Christmas for many is a time of family togetherness and good cheer, but for older adults, it can too often be one of the year’s loneliest days. Age UK, a charity group that deals with ageism and the problems of this demographic, says people can take simple steps to help. Umberto Aguiar has more from London in this report narrated by Elizabeth Cherneff.
Letby, 33, will die behind bars after being found guilty of murdering seven babies in her care while working as a neonatal nurse, and attempting to kill six others
A top-level US delegation will head to Mexico soon to discuss concerns on migration, the White House said Thursday, after the two countries' leaders spoke on the phone and agreed urgent action was needed. Presidents Joe Biden and Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador discussed ongoing "efforts to manage migratory flows," according to a White House readout, and also called for swift implementation of enforcement measures.
A European court ruling has potentially breathed new life into the breakaway football league
Fourteen people were killed by a lone gunman at a university in the capital, Prague.
A new cycle route would be a ‘waste of money’ that would only create more congestion according to the results of a council public survey.
(Telecompaper) Belgian ICT services provider Cegeka said it has strengthened its Digital Experience Management activities with the acquisition of Belgium's Key-Performance...
Pressure is mounting on Sadiq Khan to ditch his ULEZ charge for the whole Christmas period - not just on December 25.
The long-range plans of state-owned freight rail service provider Operail are classified information, a ministry spokesperson says, though these strategic plans have been put in place.
One billionaire CEO is sending holiday cheer to his employees by pushing them to work longer hours.
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The exit is the third time in 18 months that French troops have been sent packing from a country in the Sahel.
Guidance tightens criteria to qualify for subsidies in Joe Biden’s landmark Inflation Reduction Act
With more women and girls involved in football than ever before in Ireland, that legacy is certainly underway following the performances of the WNT at the World Cup in Australia – and their subsequent promotion-winning UEFA Nations League campaign.
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2023 became a year of loneliness for the dictator.
Trump dismissed the stock-market's breathless rally this year as a boon for the wealthy after President Biden boasted about its performance under him.
"Simone Biles is trending because even as her husband is getting dragged, nobody knows his name," one person wrote online.
"i don’t need a weighted blanket i need to be baked into a pie"
"Only 273 little last minute tasks to get done and we will finally be ready to relax for the holidays."
The administration's strict rules for "green" hydrogen boost some clean power, like geothermal energy, but deal a blow to nuclear.
Chelsea’s Ambitious January Transfer Plans: Diomande and Gyokeres in Focus Exploring Defensive Reinforcements In the dynamic world of football transfers, Chelsea’s recent endeavours, as reported by Nizaar Kinsella in the Evening Standard, reflect their strategic planning. The Blues are actively seeking to bolster their defence, with 20-year-old Ivorian Ousmane Diomande topping their list. Kinsella notes, […]
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Dulquer Salmaan wrote in the caption, "My Rock And My Anchor"
The Detroit Pistons are just one game away from tying the NBA’s longest single season losing streak after losing to the short-handed Utah Jazz on Thursday night.
The coalition government in Nelson Mandela Bay is "rock-solid", Mayor Gary van Niekerk says, bur cracks are showing as fraud allegations pile up against him.