There is no straight answer as it depends on when the surviving partner reaches or has passed state pension age and their spouse's date of birth and National Insurance record. What you might get ...

“A starring role,” she insists with a laugh. “The female lead.” This was shortly followed by a role aged seven in a BBC drama, Down to Earth, with Pauline Quirke. Despite choosing a more conventional ...

I just had to do it. You read more and more about people being diagnosed with young onset dementia now, like the wonderful Pauline Quirke and Fiona Phillips. Dementia affects so many people ...

A couple having an extramarital affair eloped and tied the knot, leaving their spouses and a total of nine children behind. Both families learned of the marriage through a Facebook post.

This role is most often taken on by the person's surviving spouse, a child, sibling or other member of their family. Sometimes, though, it might go to someone not related to the deceased ...

"The big mistake that all of you make is that you really think that upon your death, that your spouse will need 50% less than what they were getting when you were alive," Orman said. "And I can ...

Deeth says he disclosed the court matter to One Nation and leader Pauline Hanson when he applied to be the party’s candidate for Hasluck. He claims he warned Hanson: “You know this will all ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

I often read letters from people whose spouses are struggling with unexplained behavioral changes later in life, and I wonder: How many of these cases could be due to a silent medical issue such ...

Pauline Kael’s most famous work for The New Yorker, her celebrated review of “Bonnie and Clyde,” from October, 1967, was the second piece she ever wrote for the magazine. The first, from ...