The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

Assisted dying Bill MP ‘confident’ Commons will vote yes despite PM abstaining

The legislation is back in Parliament after running out of time earlier this year.

Evening Standard · Sep 4

New law prioritising UK medical graduates leads to boost in homegrown doctors

Analysis of NHS data found a change in the law in March has achieved its aim of prioritising medics trained in the NHS over those who trained overseas

The Independent UK · Sep 3

'You saw nothing': aged care nurse assaulted six patients in Hunter dementia ward

The 22-year-old twisted the genitals and nipples of elderly residents.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 3

Meet Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra: The 22-year-old Norway’s first adult heir as King Haakon takes oath, could become first reigning queen in over 600 years since Queen Margaret

Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra, 22, has stepped into a historic new role as heir to Norway’s throne following King Haakon’s accession. As Haakon takes his constitutional oath, Ingrid Alexandra becomes the country’s first adult heir at the time of succession in modern history. If she becomes monarch, she could be…

The Times of India · Sep 1

Norway's New Queen Is Forced to Miss Husband King Haakon's Swearing-In Ceremony After Doctor Confirms "Complications" From Lung Transplant

Queen Mette-Marit is being "observed throughout the day" as Norway continues to mourn the loss of King Harald.

Marie Claire · Sep 1

Norway’s new king swears oath of allegiance with daughter at his side

Haakon VIII promises to uphold 1814 constitution but his queen misses ceremony because of post-surgery ‘complications’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Gaps in NHS end-of-life care ‘denying ill children chance to die at home’

Campaigners say some care boards in England flouting their legal duty, resulting in ‘cruel’ postcode lottery

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

A four-month-old baby was buried without a marker in 1906; 120 years later her cemetery finally gave her a headstone

In 1906, a 4-month-old baby named ‘Maytie Raker’ became the first person to be buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery in California. Her death came at the beginning of the cemetery's long history, yet for the next 120 years, there was no marker to identify where she lay. Generations passed without…

The Times of India · Sep 1

The Barbería Knows: How to Spot a Well-Done Hair Transplant in Turkey

This article looks at what that insider vantage point reveals: how barbers judge the quality of a transplant, what happens in the chair during the awkward growth months, and why the conversation around hair restoration, including procedures like hair transplant in Turkey, is shifting inside barbershops themselves.

Latin Times · Sep 1

More patients stranded as bed-block crisis worsens

A state health minister says the Commonwealth is attempting to shift its responsibility for aged care, with ballooning numbers of patients stranded in hospital.

AAP · Sep 1