Royal enthusiasts have gone wild over Princess Charlotte’s striking resemblance to her great-grandmother, the Queen. A photograph of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s daughter, who turns six today, was released by Kensington Palace to mark the occasion. Princess Charlotte appears happy and relaxed in a floral summer dress, with her long hair loose and tousled … Read more
Lucille Downer, 85, suffered fatal injuries in the shocking attack, which saw dogs break through a fence into her garden in Rowley Regis The dogs who mauled an 85-year-old grandmother to death in a vicious attack in her own garden have been ‘humanely destroyed’, police have confirmed. Lucille Downer suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced … Read more
Supergran! Sprightly 102-year-old joins in with great-grandson’s virtual gym class when they are reunited after a year apart due to Covid Julia Fulkerson, 102, has been separated from her family for almost a year The Arizona centurion was kept in a bubble to protect her from Covid-19 She was re-united with several family members after … Read more
A 79-year-old woman who battled mental health issues for decades took her life in the same spot as her sister after she ‘couldn’t go on’ during lockdown. Great-grandmother Hazel Duffield had struggled with depression for most of her life, and found her illness becoming unbearable over the last few months. Her sister’s own suicide and … Read more
A medieval manor house which was owned by the great-grandmother of Lady Jane Grey is to be closed to the public by the National Trust to allow it to be permanently rented as holiday accommodation. Shute Barton, in the village of the same name near Axminster, Devon, dates from the 14th century and was owned … Read more
Receptionist, 62, who gave out face masks at hospital front door dies just one week after catching Covid – as colleagues pay tribute to the great-grandmother for going ‘above and beyond’ Val Stimson, 62, worked as a receptionist at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital Colleagues have described her as ‘a real character who will never … Read more
Great-grandmother, 78, faces being EVICTED from her care home today after having an ‘unauthorised’ visit through a patio door with her police officer daughter Elizabeth Bow, who has dementia, must leave Aspen Hill Village in Leeds today Daughter claims home objected to her speaking to mother through open door She said: ‘My mum is being … Read more
An ‘unstoppable’ 104-year-old great-grandmother inspired by Captain Tom has completed a marathon walk of 26.2 miles and raised more than £31,000 for charity. Ruth Saunders, from Newbury in Berkshire, crossed the finish line at Newbury Racecourse yesterday, just hours before England was plunged into its second national lockdown. Following in the footsteps of Captain Tom Moore, … Read more
Great-grandmother, 104, has nearly finished walking marathon distance of 26.2 miles for charity after being inspired by NHS hero who raised £32m Centenarian Ruth Saunders aims to walk 104 laps of the roads around her home She got the idea after she started going on walks during lockdown She says she got inspired by the … Read more
Great-grandmother, 94, is rescued and brought ashore at Dover after becoming the oldest migrant ever to attempt a dangerous Channel crossing The woman made 21-mile trip to be reunited with family who had already arrived She was taken into the care of social services after being brought to shore in UK But it is thought she … Read more