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The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

Is Cambridge University right to enforce a retirement age? I think so – who wants to be a ‘job blocker’?

Some say it’s ageist, and they have a point. But whether in academia or elsewhere, it’s only fair for younger colleagues, asks former Cambridge professor Mary Beard

The Guardian - UK

Britons seeking medical treatments overseas ‘should beware low prices’

Experts warn ‘health tourists’ to do their research, saying savings can lead to higher costs for work to be redone

The Guardian - UK

I just found out who my real father is. What do I do now?

DNA tests can reveal some huge hidden secrets. Take time to process your own feelings before coming to terms with your new family tree

The Guardian - UK

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UK Athletics Championships 2024: Keely Hodgkinson still the star attraction at Olympic trials after 400m switch

A massive weekend lies ahead for Britain’s leading athletes in Manchester as the Paris Games move into view

Evening Standard

Midwives called Asian women in labour ‘princesses’ for asking for pain relief, report finds

Rerport warns of ‘disregard’ by midwives towards black and brown-skinned women

The Independent UK

Change allows hundreds to end life on their own terms

NSW was the last state to legalise voluntary assisted dying and hundreds of people have asked for approval in the first months of the euthanasia scheme.

AAP

9 ‘power traits’ to help you live past 100, according to science (and #4 is a huge surprise)

To live past 100, research has uncovered the nine 'power traits' you need - and they're not just for a long life, but for anyone wanting to remain healthy in their older years.

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Poorer high-ability UK children fall behind peers at school from age of 11

Study finds critical period between ages of 11 and 14 is when ‘things seem to start going wrong’ compared with wealthier group

The Guardian - UK

The true cost of aging well

Women are living longer lives than men — but do we know how to pay for them?

Salon

Edinburgh nurse climbs Pentland Skyline in memory of daughter Sophie

AN EDINBURGH nurse whose teenage daughter died by suicide after viewing harmful content online has raised more than £4000 for Childline...

The National (Scotland)

My working-class dad sent me to private school – now I feel that I’ve failed him

You carry a huge burden of guilt, but it was your parents who failed you, not you them. Their damaging expectations meant you never felt loved for who you are

The Guardian - UK

How Women Can Prepare to Take on Financial Challenges

If you’re not already well-versed in financial planning, it’s a good idea to get there now so you can proactively meet challenges rather than simply react to them.

Kiplinger

University, apprenticeship or straight into a job? Our Step Up Expo helps you decide...

Julie Henry reveals why next week’s education and careers show is a must-visit for teens and parents alike

Evening Standard

Distraught grandmother seeks advice after seeing her grandchildren ‘favour’ other grandparents - here’s what to do if that sounds familiar

One grandmother asked the internet for advice when she saw her grandchildren 'favour' their other grandparents. Our expert shares her thoughts on managing this situation.

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The Guardian - UK

Dame Elizabeth Fradd obituary

Assistant chief nursing officer for England determined to improve the care of children in hospital and in the community

The Independent UK

Norway tightens controls over adoptions from abroad but won't ban practice as investigation unfolds

Norway's government says it has tightened controls over adoptions from abroad but will allow the practice to continue as it conducts an investigation into the legality and ethics of past adoptions

The Guardian - UK

There are too many children in care who could be looked after by their families

Letter: A reader whose great-niece is in care calls for systematic change in children’s services and says family-based solutions should be given greater consideration

AAP

Menopause must not be 'catastrophised', health expert

Introducing menopause leave risks inferring women's work performance is impaired just because they are going through a normal life phase, health experts warn.

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Newcastle Herald

Budget includes Newcastle in regional bulk-billing scheme threshold

The scheme is aimed at improving the cost to visit GPs.

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‘We wouldn’t let animals die in misery. Why should humans?’: Susan Hampshire on why dying must be a choice

The actor argues that the law has changed elsewhere; now it’s time for the UK to show compassion

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak says he is not opposed to assisted dying

PM says ‘I’m not against it in principle’ with issue expected to be subject of Commons vote in next parliament

Kiplinger

Finding the Right Home Health Care For You

Kiplinger reviews how to find the right home health care for yourself and your situation.

The Guardian - UK

Places in council-run children’s homes in England fall by third as private firms take over

Increased reliance on private provision is pushing children hundreds of miles away from friends and family

The Independent UK

Simple steps to lower your risk of having a fall as you get older

The key is to knowing your limits

Evening Standard

Family visa petition against wage threshold increases reaches 100k signatures needed for Parliament debate

A petition against the increase set up on the government website reached 101,321 signatures, despite closing early after the general election was called for July 4

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