Woman in her 50s tried to abduct two-year-old boy in park

Woman in her 50s tried to abduct two-year-old boy in park before child’s screaming mother chased her away in ‘every parent’s worst nightmare’ The attempted child-snatcher grabbed the toddler by wrist and tried to pull him  But she fled after the boy’s horrified mother spotted the suspected abduction  She is described as olive-skinned, 5ft tall, … Read more

Woman in her 50s dies and man in his 20s is taken to hospital ‘after going into sea to rescue dog’ 

Woman in her 50s dies and man in his 20s is taken to hospital ‘after going into sea to rescue dog’ A woman died after trying to save a dog struggling in the sea in Wirall  She was walking the dog at New Brighton seaside resort with man in his 20s The dog then got … Read more

Police launch manhunt after man in his 50s was shot in the stomach near a restaurant in north London

Police launch manhunt after man in his 50s was shot in the stomach outside a restaurant in north London A man was shot in the stomach near a Toby Carvery in Enfield, north London  Police officers were called to the crime scene at around 7.15pm on Sunday night   The victim was treated by paramedics before … Read more

Man in his 50s is shot in the leg by police after ‘armed robber stole lorry in Swindon’

Man in his 50s is shot in the leg by police after ‘armed robber stole lorry in Swindon’ Lorry was stolen at gunpoint in Westlea, Swindon, just after 5pm on Tuesday Police stopped the lorry nearby and a man in his 50s was shot in the leg  He was airlifted to hospital and police say … Read more

Why many in their 50s fear Covid will force them to work 10 years more

Thousands of over-50s have had their dreams of giving up work dashed after the Covid-19 crisis wrecked their retirement plans. Many say they can no longer afford to stop working because the value of their pension savings has plummeted.  Others have had to suspend pension contributions after their income was hit by lockdown and they … Read more

Saga and Staysure offer coronavirus travel cover for the over 50s

Insurance firms that specialise in policies for the over-50s have revealed they are now offering travel cover against customers contracting coronavirus. Both Staysure and Saga say they will pay the medical expenses and repatriation fees for customers if they fall ill with the virus during a trip abroad, a major concern particularly for an age … Read more

Man, in his 50s, dies after being shot outside lockdown party in Essex

Man, in his 50s, dies after being shot outside lockdown party in Essex when gunman opened fire in early hours ‘drive by’ attack The man had been shot multiple times in the incident in Roydon, near Harlow  Two women were also shot but their injuries are not considered life-threatening  Those inside the car fled the … Read more

I was dirty in my 30s, naughty in my 40s and I’ll be fit in my 50s, says Kelly Brook – The Sun

IT is almost 25 years since a shy teenage Kelly Brook made her modelling break-through and earned a place in men’s hearts. She became a lads’ mag pin-up, host of cult show The Big Breakfast, has had roles on the West End, Hollywood and radio and was named the world’s sexiest woman. 13 Kelly Brook’s … Read more

Woman and five men in their 40s and 50s from South America are arrested for murder

Police probing a double murder in south London have arrested a woman and five men in their 40s and 50s. The victims – a man, 59, and a 56-year-old woman – were found with multiple stab wounds in a flat above an office In Dorset Road, Stockwell, at around 4pm yesterday. Despite the efforts of … Read more

Man in his late 50s dies from coronavirus in Bristol: UK death toll rises to at least 22  

Man in his late 50s dies from coronavirus in Bristol: UK death toll rises to at least 22 as government stall on releasing latest official figures Man was being cared for at the Bristol Royal Infirmary and was in his 50s Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and should you see a doctor? By Terri-ann Williams For … Read more