He survived as a Prisoner of War in Poland, and in 68 years of marriage had never spent a night apart from his wife ... but now a care home mix-up forces Gerry, 93, to spend MONTHS separated from Kate
Gerry and Kate Sinclair hadn't spent night away from each other since 1945
They were living together at a care home in Knutsford, Cheshire
But when Mrs Sinclair discharged herself there was a misunderstanding
She left expecting him to follow, but Mr Sinclair wasn't in a fit enough state
Mrs Sinclair couldn't return because her place had been taken
A charity and Man City FC have now raised the money to get her readmitted
At last the pair are back together under the same roof
Race against time to save the drowned towns: Rescuers battle to reach site levelled by Typhoon Haiyan while city of 35,000 is 80% underwater
Typhoon Haiyan was a maximum category-five storm with gusts of up to 235mph
Authorities say in the city of Tacloban, Leyte, alone, 10,000 could be dead
Up to 4.3 million people have been affected, Filipino national disaster agency say
Bodies were seen floating in flooded streets in reminder of 2004 Tsunami
Filipino government now considering introducing martial law to combat looting
Britain has pledged more than £6million in aid and support for the Philippines
UN says 2.5m people need of food aid and UNICEF estimate 1.5 m children affected
A team of about 90 US Marines and sailors have been dispatched to the nation
Hundreds of thousands of people in South-East Asia have been evacuated
Vietnam authorities have moved 883,000 people in 11 central provinces to safe zones
Typhoon has now made landfall in Sanya in south China's Hainan province
Killed for watching TV: North Korea executes 80 people in public 'for viewing South Korean movies and owning Bibles'
The executions are reported to have taken place in several cities
In one, people including women and children were herded into a stadium and forced to watch eight people die from machine gun fire
Pregnant woman, 21, washed away in floods gives birth to healthy baby girl in rubble of Philippines airport control tower
Emily Ortega, 21, gave birth to a baby girl in the typhoon-devastated airport
Bea Joy Sagales appeared in good health after her unusual birth
The mother had to swim and cling to a post to survive
She was then taken to the airport and gave birth to healthy baby girl
Can wearing lipstick make you likeable? Make-up changes the way other people respond to you - and can even make you lucky in love
French scientist Dr Arnaud Aubert says flaws can distract the brain
As a result, social appeal is reduced - a problem for those in search of love
Make-up artist Lisa Aldridge says getting it right is key to career success
Dramatic scenes as tanker train carrying crude oil derails and bursts into flames in Alabama
A train carrying 90 crude oil tankers derailed in western Alabama early Friday morning
The derailment caused three of the tankers to explode and nine total cars caught fire
Emergency officials are still unsure what caused the derailment
They are waiting for the fire to burn out to conduct their investigation
No one on board the train or in the surrounding area was injured in the accident
Pakistan BANS memoir by Malala, the girl shot by the Taliban for going to school
Memoir I Am Malala to be banned in 40,000 private schools in Pakistan
Adeeb Javedani, president of the All Pakistan Private Schools Management Association, said group prohibited the text as girl 'represented the West'
Malala received international support when she was shot by the Taliban on a school bus, but conspiracy theorists claim her shooting was staged
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Which of the 11 American nations do you live in? The map that shows how the U.S. was divided into separate cultures as settlers spread West
Journalist Colin Woodard says the United States is actually made up of 11 culturally distinct nation-states
Each state evolved according to the colonial force that established it
Rather than merge, these 11 nations are becoming even more discrete, with like-minded communities reinforcing prevailing political, religious and cultural attitudes
Before dogs became 'man's best friend,' humans regarded them as 'vermin,' scientist says
Wolves and dogs are so closely linked they are considered members of the same species.
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