Ashley Roberts gives a bold nod to the 60s as she leaves Heart FM clad in an eclectic ensemble

Ashley Roberts gives a bold nod to the 60s as she leaves Heart FM in a mosaic print frock teamed with a fuchsia coat and red knee-high boots By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 11:34 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 12:21 GMT, 9 February 2021 She’s known for pushing the boundaries when it comes … Read more

Animals’ Hilton Valentine dies age 77 after topping charts with 60s hit The House of the Rising Sun

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

Husband and wife in their 60s die from Covid within nine days of each other

Husband and wife in their 60s die from Covid within nine days of each other as their daughter tells how she had to say her final goodbyes on video call Susan Docherty, 62, and her husband John, 65, had been married for 44 years  Daughter Katie Tong, 32, said she thought her parents just had … Read more

Age-defying grandmother still models swimsuits in her 60s

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

The rise of the old terrors: referrals of over 60s to counter-extremism scheme rockets by nearly 90%

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

Incredible vintage images show life in the British Isles in the 50s and 60s

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

Aggi O’Casey exudes 60s glam as she joins veteran Rita Tushingham in filming scenes for Ridley Road

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 perfume

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: 21:48 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

Tram passenger punched man in his 60s when he took off his mask to speak to his elderly mother

Tram passenger punched man in his 60s in the face when he took off his mask to speak to his elderly mother Victim removed mask to talk to his mother – who is in her 90s and hard of hearing As he did so, suspect came behind him and demanded he put his mask back … Read more

Over 60s are regularly patronised by younger generations with name calling like ‘geriatric’

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