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Ann Widdecombe’s murder investigation becomes terror probe as suspect rearrested

A tour of her remote Devon home aired on television days before the attack

The Independent UK · Jul 13

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Brief letters: Useless accolades | U3A love | Moscow guarantees | Crossword clue | Keith Flett’s beard

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2025

Eric Midwinter obituary

Educationist, writer, broadcaster and co-founder of the University of the Third Age (u3a), whose members teach and learn from each other in a network of groups

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2025

After cancer treatment, I too have found my voice

Brief letters: Being seen and heard | Pet Shop Boys | U3A courses | Summoning Satan

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

Feeling lonely? Try a university challenge

Brief letters: Friendly U3A | Multigenerational homes | Caught napping | Pet names | Justin Welby

The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2023

A new start after 60: Sepsis almost killed me – but I survived to invent a new sport

Mac McKechnie was determined to get fit after a serious illness at 67. But when ‘walking football’ proved too fast, he decided to reinvent cricket to suit people up to the age of 100 – and beyond

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2023

Unlocking the stories behind the shorthand

Archivists at the GNM Archive reflect on their project to make a former Guardian reporter’s shorthand notebooks accessible to researchers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2023

Retirement can lead to social isolation and loneliness, but also new friends and purpose

As people leave their working lives behind, social isolation and loneliness can set in for some. While finding new friends can help, a researcher says the solution depends on the individual.

ABC News · Feb 18, 2023

Older couples find love after connecting at cooperative study groups

TWO Lanarkshire couples who found love in later life have told how their shared interests helped their relationships blossom into marriage.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2023

Retired or semi-retired? Kick-start your New Year by joining the u3a

The group offers exciting activities for older people

Daily Record · Jan 6, 2023