Grief counsellor reveals how to cope with spending Christmas alone

Tier 4 rules in London and the South East and advice to reconsider mixing households in the rest of the country means that millions of people face spending Christmas alone this year.  It will come as an especially harsh blow to people already suffering loneliness and isolation after a year of limited contact with loved … Read more

Helena Bonham Carter advises women to get a vibrator to cope with lockdown

Helena Bonham Carter has advised single women to get a vibrator to cope with any further lockdowns. The 54-year-old The Crown star has teamed up with dating app Bumble’s campaign to champion the effort of pandemic daters – and said that the ladies should give themselves an easy time of things this year. She said: … Read more

‘Unprecedented’ surge in people caring for family members struggling to cope during pandemic

Lockdown triggers care crisis: ‘Unprecedented’ surge in people caring for family members struggling to cope during pandemic  New survey reveals adults are struggling to care for family members at home  Social services have seen a sharp uptick in vulnerable adults needing help  A support association is now calling for the government to do more to … Read more

‘Unprecedented’ surge in people caring for family members struggling to cope during pandemic

Lockdown triggers care crisis: ‘Unprecedented’ surge in people caring for family members struggling to cope during pandemic  New survey reveals adults are struggling to care for family members at home  Social services have seen a sharp uptick in vulnerable adults needing help  A support association is now calling for the government to do more to … Read more

National Grid says it is ‘suitably robust to cope’ with electric car demand from 2030

The National Grid says it is confident that it is ‘suitably robust to cope with the forecast uptake in electric vehicles’ from 2030 – the new date that new petrol and diesel passenger cars and vans will be banned from sale.  The Prime Minister has tonight confirmed an accelerated deadline for when car makers must … Read more

Chaos as brokers struggle to cope with demand from investors

Chaos as brokers struggle to cope with demand from investors desperate to cash in on the vaccine breakthrough By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 10 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 10 November 2020 Investors woke up yesterday to find their stocks and shares accounts were thousands of pounds in the … Read more

Lloyds will cut another 1,070 staff under restructuring plan to cope with Covid crisis

Lloyds will cut another 1,070 staff under restructuring plan to cope with Covid crisis – less than two months after slashing 865 jobs By Dan Sales For Mailonline Published: 11:46 GMT, 4 November 2020 | Updated: 11:54 GMT, 4 November 2020 Lloyds Banking Group has said it plans to cut another 1,070 jobs as it … Read more

I’m 73 and my wife has lost her job – how can we cope on £1k a month?

My wife recently lost her job because of Covid – her last salary, including redundancy payment, was at the end of September. I am a 73-year-old pensioner who has worked since I was 15 up until approximately 10 years ago. I suffer with rheumatoid arthritis and wear a hearing aid. We have savings of under … Read more

Heather Locklear’s daughter Ava Sambora sings praises of her mom for helping her cope with anxiety

Heather Locklear’s daughter Ava Sambora sings praises of her mother for helping her cope with anxiety: ‘She is selfless and inspires me’ By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 15:10 GMT, 28 October 2020 | Updated: 15:10 GMT, 28 October 2020 Ava Sambora revealed the incredibly close bond she shares with her mother, Heather Locklear. In … Read more

Bodybuilding grandmother, 76, reveals she took up exercise to cope with trauma of losing child

A 76-year-old bodybuilding record holder has become an internet sensation thanks to her impressive gains and inspirational story. Personal trainer and bodybuilder Iris Davis, who is originally from Dublin but now lives in Long Creek, South Carolina, has revealed how her passion for bodybuilding means she still ‘feels 30’.  Iris was born in Ireland, where she … Read more