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Paralympian peer tells of abuse over assisted dying Bill ahead of Lords debate

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson said the proposed legislation ‘could still fall’ if it runs out of time.

Evening Standard

Greece announces €1.6bn relief package to tackle population decline

Government to use tax breaks and other financial incentives to encourage people to have more children

The Guardian - UK

Carlo Acutis, ‘God’s influencer’ who died age 15, declared a saint by Pope Leo

London-born Italian, who died in 2006, built websites to spread Catholic teaching and is credited with two miracles

The Guardian - UK

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Inside the Labour Government’s cruel battle to separate refugee families

IT has been an unbelievably tough week for refugees across the UK ...

The National (Scotland)

Aged care staff to 'rise' to challenge of early places

The rollout of 20,000 home care places has been brought forward, but the minister in charge says he's confident sector workers can deal with it.

AAP

Croydon Council refuses to let 83-year-old lollipop man keep uniform after 20 years of service

Robert Boyce, 83, was made redundant this summer after two decades helping children cross the road in Croydon

Evening Standard

Pope prepares to canonise London-born teenager nicknamed ‘God’s influencer’

Carlo Acutis, who died in 2006 and built websites to spread Catholic message, to become first millennial saint

The Guardian - UK

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The Duchess of Kent obituary

Member of the royal family who performed her duties with modesty and empathy before focusing on her private passions including teaching music

The Guardian - UK

Assessment of Northern Ireland’s gender identity services ordered

Stormont Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said he wants to see a holistic approach to care.

Evening Standard

Seniors Back To Work As Ageing Germany Battles Pension Burden

At age 70, Pete Maie appears nervous at the start of a job interview to work as a part-time parcel delivery driver for a German logistics company.

International Business Times

Is a 'Working Retirement' the Key to Happiness for Men?

You may want to reconsider your retirement game plan if you're a man.

Kiplinger

British-born teen to become first millennial Catholic saint

Carlo Acutis will be canonised as the first Catholic saint of the millennial generation on Sunday

The Independent UK

Martha’s rule now in operation at every acute hospital in England

Family, marking what would have been Martha’s 18th birthday, welcomes adoption of system that gives patients right to request care review

The Guardian - UK

Home care changes pass parliament after Labor backdown

A government backflip on the rollout of extra home care supports will benefit tens of thousands of ageing Australians.

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Evening Standard

King jokes that ‘bits don’t work so well after 70’ on hospital visit

Staff, patients and volunteers gathered to welcome Charles to the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

NHS staff ‘made heartless criticisms about families in maternity review’

Nearly 2,500 families are involved in an independent review of maternity care in Nottingham after alleged harm to babies and mothers.

Evening Standard

Trans row nurse raises fresh legal action against health board and senior staff

An employment tribunal brought by Sandie Peggie has been taking place in Dundee.

The Independent UK

PHOTO ESSAY: Uganda's villages are filling with older people, bringing blessings and burdens

Look closely and you will see them.

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The Independent UK

Even in final years, African women endure long walks for water

Old age may bring new aches and pains, stretched savings and a perspective on life only gained by living it

The Independent UK

For many with HIV, drugs lifted their death sentence. Now they must face old age.

They survived HIV

The Independent UK

Across Africa, a shortage of care marks the end of life

Africa's population of older people is ballooning but across the continent, medical care is out of reach for many of them

The Independent UK

Celebration and concern mix as more Africans reach old age

Fueled by advances in sanitation, nutrition, and disease response, Africa is undergoing a longevity boom, with countries like Uganda set to quadruple their elderly population over the course of just 40 years

The Independent UK

In Africa, a continent full of children, the fates of young and old are intertwined

Africa is the world’s youngest continent — but the lives of its children are intertwined with the lives of its oldest

AAP

Minister grilled on 'difficult' delays to home care

Labor's been forced to defend controversial aged care reforms that would see thousands of people wait longer for placements, before a looming Senate showdown.

Evening Standard

Minister apologises for calling assisted dying Bill ‘major Government priority’

The Labour frontbencher moved to correct ‘inaccurate information’ as the administration is neutral on the contentious legislation.

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