Don't worry if you've messed up your A-Levels: history shows there's more to life A look at the past shows exam results aren’t everything, as Vivienne Westwood, Richard Burton and Mary Anning well knew Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2024
‘I don’t want to clip my wings again’ - first time grandmother fears being tied down by grandchild A woman told she's about to become a grandmother divided the internet by saying she didn't want to be tied down to childcare having already done it once - does she have a point? GoodToKnow · Aug 14, 2024
Australia’s definition of death preventing use of latest organ transplant technology Exclusive: Mark Dreyfus cites strong support from states and territories to update human tissue laws last reviewed almost 50 years ago The Guardian - AU · Aug 14, 2024
Scientists find humans age dramatically in two bursts – at 44, then 60 US findings suggesting ageing is not a slow and steady process could explain spikes in health issues at certain ages The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2024
Forget plasma infusions – the secrets of longevity are much more simple and fun While tech bros pour money into cryopreservation, centenarians have a very different story to tell, writes Arwa Mahdawi The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2024
Building a new life: when great business means great care THE ARTICLES ON THESE PAGES ARE PRODUCED BY BUSINESS REPORTER, WHICH TAKES SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONTENTS The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
'I never thought I'd have a baby' Mum shares emotional adoption journey - that took her to Nepal Louise Timmins, 49, had a long journey to motherhood GoodToKnow · Aug 14, 2024
Fears for mothers and babies amid rural health crisis The NSW rural health system is facing a deepening crisis, with an inquiry finding little has improved since a damning 2022 report exposed serious flaws. AAP · Aug 14, 2024
Fundraisers 'face torrent of hate and threats' after raising thousands to replace care worker's car torched in riots Good deed turned to nightmare for colleagues of riot victim after success of their fundraiser to help him Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2024
Gen Z want marriage and kids as surprising study reveals they prioritise traditional life goals Gen Z are shunning travelling and gap years, and millennials dream of having their own driveway. New study reveals the surprising life choices younger generations choose. GoodToKnow · Aug 12, 2024
Demand for assisted dying grows, but barriers remain A growing number of terminally ill Australians are choosing voluntary assisted dying, but legal hurdles have made access difficult. AAP · Aug 11, 2024
The Guardian view on post-16 qualifications: the switch to T-levels has been botched Editorial: Colleges have been placed in an impossible position. Bridget Phillipson should heed their concerns The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024
Finding someone to look after our toddler all day and night is a big ask The kids would be OK, but would our friend ever forgive us? By Séamas O’Reilly The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024
Surgery waitlists still long, despite faster treatment New Queensland health data reveals that most elective surgery patients are being treated in the recommended timeframe, despite an ongoing backlog. AAP · Aug 11, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024 UK has once-in-a-generation chance to allow assisted dying, says Labour peer Lord Falconer reveals that Keir Starmer will not block Commons vote on giving terminally ill people choice of ending their lives
The Guardian - AU · Aug 10, 2024 Birthrates are plummeting worldwide. Can governments turn the tide? Nations are deploying baby bonuses, subsidised childcare and parental leave to try to reverse a rapidly declining fertility rate – largely to no avail
The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2024 Surgeon suspended for sexual harassment at Oxford Transplant Centre Medical tribunal suspends James Gilbert for eight months for the ‘serious misconduct’ it uncovered
Kiplinger · Aug 9, 2024 What’s the Best Age to Buy Long-Term-Care Insurance? Understandably, you don't want to pay for too long or pay too much, so here's what to consider when you're deciding when to buy long-term care insurance.
Bored Panda · Aug 9, 2024 If You Are Having A Bad Day, These 50 Wholesome Posts May Cheer You Up The “Wholesome Way To Start The Day” Instagram page is dedicated to wholesome memes to cheer you up. The post If You Are Having A Bad Day, These 50 Wholesome Posts May Cheer You Up first appeared on Bored Panda.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2024 The shrunken state expects families to fill the voids in health and social care. Woe betide those without children As fewer Britons have children, more will be left to navigate our threadbare social care system and overstretched hospitals alone, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
Fit & Well · Aug 9, 2024 I went for a walk every day after 6pm for a month—here’s what happened From desk job to dusky strolls, evening walks worked wonders for my mind
The Conversation · Aug 8, 2024 How do 4,500 people become 250? The stark reality of life on Japan’s rapidly depopulating Gotō Islands Japan’s population crisis isn’t letting up, despite ongoing efforts by its government to boost fertility rates. According to data released in June, birth rates fell for the eighth consecutive year in 2023, reaching a record low.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024 Pat Fleetwood-Walker obituary Other lives: Educationist who strove to promote sustainable communities in the West Midlands
The Guardian - AU · Aug 7, 2024 Early childhood education workers to receive 15% pay rise – if centres limit fee increases Labor hopes forcing childcare centres to limit fee hikes to secure funding for wage rises will save parents from further price shocks
Kiplinger · Aug 7, 2024 How 'Home-Based Planning' Can Address Long-Term Care Costs Traditional planning for the cost of long-term care doesn't reflect the realities of what the costs are and how they'll be paid.