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Mother dies on plane in front of her children as she flew home to UK after 15 years overseas

‘The grief we feel is paralysing,’ a friend of the mother of two said

The Independent UK

Heartbroken sister of boy, 13, who drowned in River Tyne pays tribute to 'the best little brother'

Emma Hattersley described her brother Robert Hattersley as a "smiley, happy, little man".

Chronicle Live

Mum of seven sons under 7 shares look into hectic life going through 175 nappies weekly

The family of nine includes two sets of twins - and Jo-Anne Ellis would like to have another pair.

Daily Record

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Firefighters being called out to record number of obese Brits trapped in their own homes

Firefighters across England had to rescue severely obese people on 1,326 occasions in the year spanning 2020-21 - one call-out needed an incredible 30-39 firefighters

Daily Mirror

Witness tells of search for 11-year-old who died after going missing at water park

"As the situation unfolded, with every minute that passed by you could see the rising panic amongst the onlookers.”

Manchester Evening News

'Supermum' with seven boys under seven who has to change 175 nappies a week

Despite a hectic family life, 30-year-old Jo-anne Ellis loves being a mum and dreams of even more children

Manchester Evening News

Federal government to advocate for 'meaningful' pay rise for aged care workers in wages submission

The federal government will push for a pay rise for residential and home care workers in a submission to Fair Work, but it stops short of nominating a specific figure.

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Bristol woman who donated eggs hopes to end stigma around fertility at work

"If somebody says 'I'm pregnant’ everyone knows how to have the conversation - but with egg donation it’s different"

Bristol Post

Labor to advocate for ‘significant’ pay rise for Australia’s aged care sector, Anika Wells says

Albanese government says it is committed to pay for any increase ordered by Fair Work Commission, with unions calling for 25%

The Guardian - AU

The most miraculous sci-fi movie on Netflix reveals a scientific debate over aging

Is it really possible to stop aging, as The Age of Adaline suggests? Here's what experts have to say about the science behind anti-aging.

Inverse

102-year-old shares key to long life which she claims is down to being single

Cathy Hillock says lots of charity work and a balanced diet have helped her live a long, healthy and happy life but believes the biggest factor is never getting married

Daily Mirror

Aged care sector warns ADF assistance not enough to address ‘stark’ staff shortages

Unions and providers welcome one-month extension of workforce support but say tens of thousands of aged care workers unavailable

The Guardian - AU

Fine wine is key to long and happy life, says veteran marking 102nd birthday

Harry Gamper celebrated the milestone with family and friends earlier this week.

The Independent UK

Hong Kong ranks 7th among places where people are most likely to live beyond 100 years

HONG KONG: Hong Kong ranked seventh among places where people are most likely to live beyond 100 years old, trailing Japan in Asia.

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South Australian teenagers celebrate centenarians through portrait project

There's not much 109-year-old Catherina van der Linden hasn't seen in her long life, but a portrait of herself is one thing.

The Independent UK

100-year-old Italian woman celebrates renewal of driving licence

The woman from Vicenza spoke of the ‘freedom’ driving affords her

The Times of India

West Bengal: 102-year-old woman sells vegetables to support family

KOLKATA: Age is just a number for Lakshmi Maity, a 102-year-old vegetable seller who, for the past five decades, has never let financial constraints come in the way of her family's basic needs.

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Mums can often feel 'not good enough' - psychotherapist Anna Mathur asks; 'it's not you, maybe the standards are out of reach?'

And we think she has a point...

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Freedom Fighter’s Last Battle: 103 Years Old Woman Who Defied Mussolini Wants Her Austrian Passport Back

A brave woman who refused to accept that she had to speak Italian when Austria lost South Tyrol to the fascists after the First World War has said she wants to get her Austrian citizenship back before she dies.

The Guardian - US

‘I don’t run to be second’: WW2 veteran smashes centenarian 100m world record

Nearly a quarter of a century after breaking one sprinting world record as a mere 76-year-old, Lester Wright was back in form again on Saturday

Daily Mirror

Five hundred pensioners over 100 years old still have their driving licences

Research has revealed the oldest licence holder in Britian is a 108-year-old man with the AA encouraging people to drive as long as they can if there are no health issues for safety

WEKU

Meet the centenarian who holds the world record for the longest career at one company

Walter Orthmann has been working at a textile company in Brazil for 84 years and nine days, as verified in January by Guinness World Records. He celebrated his 100th birthday this month.

Evening Standard

World’s oldest person dies in Japan aged 119

A Japanese woman believed to be the oldest person in the world has died, aged 119.

USAFacts

The US maternal mortality rate increased nearly 40% in 2021, was highest for Black women

The US maternal mortality rate is one of the highest among developed countries.

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