People who get divorced are more likely to die early than heavy drinkers

People who get divorced are more likely to die than heavy drinkers, people with money problems and those who never got married in the first place, a study has shown. Scientists revealed the disparity after asking 13,611 American adults aged between 50 and 104 about their lives over the previous 16 years, between 1992 and … Read more

How much state pension can you get if you are separated but not divorced?

My 73-year-old mum is separated from my dad and on £80 a week state pension – should she get more? Steve Webb replies By Steve Webb for This Is Money Published: 07:50 BST, 3 February 2020 | Updated: 10:25 BST, 14 February 2020 My mum currently receives a reduced state pension of around £80 per … Read more

Cassandra Thorburn is launching a podcast for Channel SEVEN about getting divorced

Karl Stefanovic is bracing for embarrassment after his ex-wife, Cassandra Thorburn, signed a deal with Seven West Media to host a podcast series about divorce and separation.  While the podcast is not about Stefanovic and Thorburn’s split specifically, it’s believed she will allude to their 2016 break-up during the series titled Divorce Story. The former … Read more