All news on the topic: Older people

A cruel and manipulative fraudster who fled to Tenerife after swindling an elderly woman out of nearly £300,000 faces a six-year sentence when she is brought back to face justice.

Study finds more than 90% of facilities for children and 98% of those for adults that were closed down were run for profit

Supercentenarian who died in her sleep had lived through two world wars and Spain’s civil war

Scottish ministers have scrapped a universal winter fuel payment and are preparing deep cuts in other spending after the UK chancellor, Rachel Reves’s, warnings of a £22bn black hole.