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Young carers in England and Wales ‘forced out of education’ by benefit rules

Charities and education providers say young carers should be eligible for welfare when they study more than 21 hours a week

The Guardian - UK

Live to 120? I’d rather go for quality not quantity of life …

Staying alive longer is only worth it if the quality of life itself is valuable

The Guardian - UK

As I slide into my ninth decade there are many things I regret, and some days the list is endless

Being in the late evening of life we learn to reflect, to meditate on things lost and gained, to contemplate a society alien to the one we knew as children. But it doesn’t mean engagement in the world is less

The Guardian - AU

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Aged care minister dismisses worker pay inflation fears

Aged Care Minister Anika Wells has defended pay rises for the nation's lowest-paid workers, saying they aren't the reason for Australia's inflation problem.

AAP

The Guardian view on child mortality: it’s bad – but it’s getting better

Editorial: The scale of loss is horrifying, but the global death toll is falling fast and can be reduced further

The Guardian - UK

IIT-Madras study finds no casualties among pregnant women in T.N. during COVID-19 pandemic

IIT Madras study shows no pregnant women casualties during COVID-19 waves in Tamil Nadu, highlighting improved emergency care services.

The Hindu

I’m finding it hard to accept that I may never have a daughter

Try not to dwell on what you feel is missing, but instead focus on the positive relationships and values you can nurture with your sons• Every week Annalisa Barbieri addresses a family-related problem sent in by a reader

The Guardian - UK

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Visiting a grandparent just once a month can help them live longer, new research reveals

It's never been more important to pop round and see a grandparent...

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For Longevity Protection, Consider a QLAC

A qualifying longevity annuity contract, or QLAC, can help you define a better retirement for yourself by providing guaranteed lifetime income.

Kiplinger

Doctor suspended, clinic boss claims 'witch hunt'

The boss of a women's health clinic claims there's been a "witch hunt" after a doctor was suspended in the weeks following a mother's death.

AAP

Aged care workers to get 23% average pay rise as union heralds move as ‘one of the best outcomes’ ever achieved

Health Services Union says new benchmark pay rate will make sector competitive with public health system

The Guardian - AU

Relax, Jowls Aren't Nearly as Scary as They Seem

But if you want to treat them, we consulted the experts.

Marie Claire

Breakfast scheme has improved attendance, aptitude: State Planning Commission study

Study on Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme impact on primary school children shows improved attendance, aptitude, and academic performance.

The Hindu

Thank you, NHS England, for offering baby-loss leave. This kindness should be every employee’s right

Only about one-fifth of employers give paid leave after miscarriage, says Kat Brown, editor of No One Talks About This Stuff: 22 Stories of Almost Parenthood

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Marie Claire

According to reports, even senior royal staffers haven't seen or spoken to Princess Kate

The Guardian - UK

Grandmother thought to have been cremated may be among Hull funeral home bodies, family told

Exclusive: Granddaughter say she feels ‘physically sick’ after being given news by police

Evening Standard

Widow who had 'husband's ashes' made into jewellery told to identify his body at funeral directors' freezer

Humberside Police has removed the bodies of 35 people and suspected ashes from a funeral directors

The Guardian - UK

UK home care workers cannot work as visa regime tightened, says employer

Grosvenor says it is prevented from making 3,000 visits a week as it pays migrant workers to sit at home because permits not renewed

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5th Circuit upholds Texas law requiring minors to obtain parental consent for contraception

A three-judge panel in New Orleans ruled that a Texas law requiring minors to obtain parental consent to obtain birth control does not conflict with the goals of the federally-funded Title X program, which has given teens birth control confidentially.

Evening Standard

Thomas Kingston's funeral held with Prince William among mourners

Lady Gabriella Kingston said farewell to her husband at private service held at St James’s Palace

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More than half of grandparents look after their grandchildren while their parents are at work - and new research shows who's most likely to help out

As children work full-time and childcare costs continue to increase, grandparents are finding themselves looking after their grandkids more and more

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s aged care fees are under review. Will wealthy people have to pay more?

An expert panel has recommended people with a lot of super contribute more to aged care – but the government may not respond any time soon

The Guardian - AU

A Medicare-style levy would guarantee all Australians the right to aged care when we need it

The government-appointed taskforce has failed to mount a convincing argument why a modest financial contribution across a lifetime shouldn’t extend to aged care

The Guardian - AU

Aged care report released – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Covid bereaved accuse former Welsh health minister of incompetence

Families say Vaughan Gething’s ‘arrogance is astonishing’ after he reveals loss of WhatsApp messages

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