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Man, 109, 'laughs' at traditional exercises as he reveals secret to a long life

Vincent Dransfield, who was born in March, 1914, spent more than 80 years volunteering with his local fire department before retiring in his 70s.

Daily Record

OPINION - Boomers got lucky, it’s time ministers fixed the pensions timebomb

Like many, I am filled with trepidation when I think about my retirement. The decisions most under the age of 50 must take in planning for when we stop working go to the root of how we view life: balancing being in the moment, with forgoing current pleasures, with the…

Evening Standard

Dear Abby: I just lost my husband, and now my dog is dying too

Already grieving his longtime partner, man dreads being single without his precious pet’s comfort.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Man, 109, who still drives and feels 'perfect' reveals unusual diet tips for long life

Vincent Dransfield celebrated his 109th birthday with pizza and carrot cake, surrounded by his loved ones who paid tribute to his optimism and upbeat attitude during his long life

Daily Mirror

Care home for elderly where medicines 'not always managed safely' in special measures

Lyndhurst Residential Care Home, in Middleton, could be shut down if it fails to make ‘significant improvements

Manchester Evening News

New Wales NHS pay offer to be put to unions

The Welsh Government has offered unions a new deal

Wales Online

Remembering 13 people who died in Glasgow and Lanarkshire this month

Our thoughts are with all those who have lost a loved one.

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First death linked to Covid Arcturus variant confirmed

Arcturus, which is a subvariant of Omicron, was first seen in India and has been on the World Health Organisation's watchlist since the end of March

Dublin Live

‘Hipster eugenics’: why is the media cosying up to people who want to build a super race?

There’s a thin line between the ‘pro-natalist’ movement and the ‘great replacement theory’

The Guardian - US

Pingelly aged care model seen as the answer to keep patients in their own homes and communities

A volunteer organisation says it has found the future of aged care in regional areas, by connecting ageing residents with local workers.

ABC News

Queensland Police announce new role for retired officers to 'bolster the frontline' but not in senior roles

The Queensland Police Service has announced it will allow retired officers to return to the front lines under a new relief pool — but an experienced detective says they are shutting out experienced officers.

ABC News

More than half of ethnic minority Britons do not trust Metropolitan Police

The results were similar to those collected for all Britons in February

The Independent UK

First person dies with new Covid Arcturus variant as more countries sound alarm

Arcturus, which is a subvariant of Omicron, was first seen in India and has been on the World Health Organisation's watchlist since the end of March.

Irish Mirror

Doctors share the 'heartbreaking' words many people say just before dying

As patients prepare to slip away, they often talk about the people in their life and their past experiences or regrets.

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First person dies with Arcturus Covid variant as global cases rise

An elderly man in Thailand who is yet unnamed is the first reported death from the Omicron subvariant.

The Guardian - UK

NHS threatens legal action to block second day of nurses’ strike

Exclusive: NHS Employers officials claim action on 2 May goes beyond six-month period in which action can be takenExclusive

The National (Scotland)

Charity condemns court delays which leave rape survivors waiting years for justice

A CHARITY has condemned “unacceptable” figures which show that waiting times from offence to court verdict in criminal cases are increasing.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian patients 'struggle for GP appointments' despite improved service

A plan to improve primary care services may have relieved the pressure on GP services but people still struggle to get an appointment a councillor said this week as he called for greater engagement between practices and heir patients

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The Guardian - UK

British Black women die in childbirth at an appalling rate. I’m tired of fighting a racist system in vain

Fixing this will require systemic change that goes way beyond healthcare, says author Candice Brathwaite

Daily Record

East Ayrshire Council vow to deliver improved summer programme after criticism of 2022 scheme

Chief Executive says council's ambition is to provide more to families of children with greatest needs that it did last summer.

Birmingham Post

10 questions for Sean Soulsby of The Children’s Foundation

The CEO of one of the North East's longest running charities answers our questions

Daily Mirror

Top volunteering jobs Brits want to work include food banks and animal shelters

Nearly half of Brits who have not volunteered previously would like to do so in the near future - but more than a fifth don't know where they can do so

Daily Mirror

'Fit and healthy' man faces moving into elderly care home at age of just 44

Serene Crutchley says sibling Gary Crutchley needs to be cared for after suffering a shock stroke in 2020 at the age of 41 but a lack of supported housing in his area means he has few options

Evening Standard

Over 50 and pregnant: the rise of the older mums

ABC News

Eurobodalla Shire Council calls for more family day care educators amid nationwide shortage

Alison Burns could not access child care for her kids so launched her own centre, but now more families than she can handle are knocking on her door as a nationwide shortage bites in remote areas.

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