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Scottish Tories say country is 'too cold' to means-test winter fuel payments
The Conservative Party wants the payment to be means-tested in other parts of the UK.
#OAP
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# Life Advice
# Life Advice
This 109-year-old's epic life advice just made her the internet's new queen
More porridge, less men.
# Older People
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# Older People
Opinion: Ageism is far too prevalent, we need a cultural shift in how older people are perceived
Older adults are too often seen as ‘burden’ rather than people who helped build societies and economies.
# OAP
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# OAP
Kevin Phillips' 'old man and his Zimmer frame' wins goal celebration of the weekend
The evergreen striker came off the bench to score the winner for Championship leaders Leicester City.
# You Raise Me Up
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# You Raise Me Up
It's a bird, it's a plane... No, it's the 75-year-old Flying Nun
Sr. Patricia Wall braved a 200 km/h free-fall skydive from 10,000ft to raise money for the charity Aware yesterday.
# Your Say
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# Your Say
Poll: Should the retirement age of 65 be scrapped?
Workers are generally required to retire at the age of 65 – but a new opposition party Bill argues that this is discrimination based on age. What do you think?
# Your Say
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# Your Say
Poll: Should pensioners be charged for travel?
It’s reported that pensioners, who currently avail of free travel, could be asked to pay €5 for some journeys.
# Robbery
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# Robbery
Conned Cork pensioner gets some life savings back
Two men arrested in investigation into how man posed as Garda to trick elderly man to hand over large sum of money.
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