The biggest rail workers’ union has warned that raising the state pension age would be met with protests and direct action..

Walking 7,000 steps a day may be enough to protect against a number of diseases, a new study suggests..

Disorder in Essex was a “signal flare” of rising unrest and exposes cracks in police forces across the country, the head of a police body said..

A national strategy to tackle pensioner poverty is needed, according to MPs..