With his cut-glass accent, E-type Jaguar, Chelsea flat and glamorous job photographing the royals, he had a perfect life in the Swinging Sixties. For the Communist regimes behind the Iron Curtain, his dashing image apparently also served as the perfect cover for a spy. A cache of previously top-secret files uncovered by the Mail show how … Read more
Let’s do a little experiment, shall we? Place a piece of paper over the head of the woman pictured above and just look at the rest of her. Fabulous, isn’t she? She looks slightly edgy, well put together and ready for anything — wolf whistles, even. Remove the piece of paper. Has your verdict changed? … Read more
Amanda Redman has accused the British TV industry of taking an ‘ageist’ approach to older actresses and claims there is a shortage of good roles for females in their 50s and 60s. The New Tricks star, 63, from Brighton, claims the UK fails to represent women of her age group on screen and argues it ‘doesn’t … Read more
Animals founder Hilton Valentine dies age 77: Guitarist’s death is announced by his wife Germaine after topping the charts with 60s hit The House of the Rising Sun By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 09:12 GMT, 30 January 2021 | Updated: 09:12 GMT, 30 January 2021 Animals guitarist Hilton Valentine has died at the age of … Read more
An age-defying grandmother who still models swimsuits in her 60s and often gets mistaken for being 20 years younger reveals her top five tips for looking and feeling young. Leslie Carleton, who spends her time living between her homes in Bali, Indonesia, and Los Angeles, has modeled in magazines, catalogs, television commercials and billboard ads around … Read more
OAPs suspected of being terror threats have rocketed by 90 per cent in three years – after authorities focused on far-right figures ‘to appease critics of the scheme’. In 2020 alone 97 over 60s were flagged up to Prevent, the Government’s strategy for identifying those who could be at risk of becoming dangerous extremists. It … Read more
No mobile phones – and yet life went on. These images show towns and cities in the UK and Ireland between 1954 and 1966 – and they are truly fascinating. The pictures were snapped by photographer Allan Hailstone, originally from Coventry, who travelled extensively across England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, meticulously documenting his trips. His … Read more
Actress Aggi O’Casey exuded 1960s glam as she joined screen veteran Rita Tushingham in filming scenes for BBC period drama Ridley Road in Manchester on Thursday. The newcomer, who plays the lead role of Vivien Epstein in the series, sported voluminous brunette tresses and a colourful wool coat as she made her way around the set. Meanwhile, … Read more
Ariana Grande sparkles as she channels retro 60s glam to promote her new R.E.M. fragrance By Caitlyn Becker For Dailymail.com Published: 21:48 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 4 December 2020 Ariana Grande is expanding her perfume empire. The 27-year-old superstar channeled the 1960s with a side swept updo in new snaps promoting … Read more
Over 60s are regularly patronised by younger generations with name-calling such as ‘geriatric’ and ‘over the hill’, study says Elderly were asked by u3a charity to report the most demeaning terms they hear As much as 63 per cent said that they had been called insulting names in public They also said that they were … Read more