With defined-benefit pension plans falling by the wayside, a growing number of buyers are turning to longevity policies to serve as pension substitutes.

WSJ: Should You Buy 'Longevity' Insurance?

Plans to overhaul England's primary maths teaching would be "too much too soon" and could leave many pupils "by the wayside", a numeracy charity says.

BBC: Primary maths plan threatens 'too much too soon'

Frances McHugh, 67, a retired secretary from Shirley, Birmingham, and a parishioner at Our Lady of the Wayside Church described the pontiff as "a very holy man", adding that "it is lovely to see him in this country".

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