Some three-quarters of a million pensioners who would have previously been afforded a free television licence have refused to pay after the rules were changed, creating a substantial resistance to the television tax that funds the BBC, according to reports.
For the first time since March, Britons may visit their elderly relatives inside care homes — provided they consent to take a test for Chinese coronavirus and prove negative.
Thanksgiving Day came with a surprise blessing for 100 Dallas-area seniors when they assembled for services at a community church.
Humberside Police arrested a 73-year-old retired nurse who was trying to take her 97-year-old mother out of a care home after being unable to see her for nine months because of coronavirus.
A Kentucky teenager is being praised for going the extra mile recently when he learned an elderly customer at the store where he works was in need.
Some funeral homes are offering their limousines to chauffer senior citizens to the polls on Election Day as a courtesy during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mark Levin said senior citizens have a responsibility to the next generation to usher in an America with more freedom, prosperity, and strength than the country they inherited, sharing his comments on Friday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow.
The UK’s health and social care watchdog has opened an inquiry into claims that senior care homes were placing blanket do not resuscitate (DNR) orders on residents during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.
Some left-wing Democrat governors want to damage their states’ economies with extended coronavirus-related lockdowns, noted Rep. Greg Steube.
The 4,000-bed field hospital NHS Nightingale London, the jewel in the crown of the government’s emergency coronavirus planning, will be “placed on standby” from next week.
The Chinese coronavirus lockdown measures should be lifted for those over the age of 70 who are considered to be in good health, as the mental health implications are starting to outweigh the dangers of the virus, a group of medical professionals have informed Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV) said the coronavirus outbreak may drive Americans to choose life in rural areas over urban alternatives.
A woman in Northport, Long Island, is using her free time to help seniors make it through the coronavirus pandemic.
The family of an 11-year-old cancer sufferer and an autistic support group have been pressured to sign ‘do not resuscitate’ (DNR) forms during the coronavirus pandemic.
Two grandparents, Alvin Lee, 90, and Dorothy Driskell, 85, had planned a big ceremony for their nuptials this spring, but when the coronavirus pandemic hit, the couple got creative and livestreamed their wedding over Zoom.
A teenager in Georgetown, Tennessee, is being praised for making sure an elderly man got the groceries he needed recently.
Charities have condemned reports that doctors are pressuring senior citizens into signing do not resuscitate (DNR) forms.
Senior citizens in Cincinnati, Ohio, are now able to connect with their loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to a nonprofit group’s generous donation.
The Oxford, Mississippi, Police Department is helping its senior citizens in any way they can — even if it is with a little bit of help with grocery shopping during the coronavirus pandemic.
Supermarkets are opening early in countries such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia so that senior citizens or those with disabilities can avoid coronavirus panic shopping.
A woman in Bend, Oregon, helped an elderly couple Wednesday after they told her they were afraid to go inside a grocery store due to the Chinese coronavirus.
On Sunday, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) called for all Californians over the age of 65 and others vulnerable to the coronavirus to “practice home isolation.” He also advised bars, night clubs, wineries, and breweries to close across the Golden State.
A couple died while lying next to each other inside their home as a powerful tornado ripped through Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, on Tuesday.
An elderly woman made the putt of a lifetime Saturday evening during a college basketball game in Oxford, Mississippi.
An elderly couple was rescued Saturday after they became lost while hiking in Marin County, California, on Valentine’s Day.
Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg once suggested denying cancer treatment to elderly Americans as a solution to overcrowding in hospitals.
A taxi driver in Roseville, California, recently rescued a senior citizen from falling victim to a phone scam.
A 98-year-old Girl Scout in Wernersville, Pennsylvania, is helping the younger generation carry on the tradition of selling cookies.
A senior who exercises wearing overalls was named Member of the Month at his gym in Semmes, Alabama, January 13.
Two senior ladies have formed a special friendship thanks to a volunteer program in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
A woman was found alive inside her vehicle Wednesday after she went missing in Butte Meadows, California, six days ago.
John and Charlotte Henderson will celebrate their eight-decade partnership just before Christmas, on December 22.
A senior citizen brought home the prize of her life this week after a hunting trip with her son in Phillips, Wisconsin.
Ten dogs rescued from kill shelters are making a difference in the lives of inmates at a prison in Vacaville, California.
A group of senior citizens in Webster, Texas, got a big surprise from their neighbors during a highly-anticipated Halloween event on Thursday.
John Major has told young people that Brexit was a “colossal mistake” and that he hopes one day they will force the UK to rejoin the EU.
Staff for Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) refused to meet with a group of ten senior citizens opposed to the impeachment of President Donald Trump at his district office in Burbank on Thursday, citing a “new policy” on “security.”
Six Connecticut senior citizens — five men and one woman — have been arrested for lewd behavior in a park for allegedly having sex in public, reports say.
Texas prosecutors will seek the death penalty against an accused serial killer who has been charged with murdering 12 senior citizens and accused of murdering seven others.
As senior citizens continue to be a driving force behind record firearm sales, one gun-toting senior says, “My friends like to knit, I like to shoot.”
