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Stereotypes about curmudgeons have to go, along with dreary jobs and the expectation of a work-free retirement
Britain’s older generation is not frittering away wealth on fast cars and cruises but passing much of it down
Youth share tips on parrying pushy parental inquiries about having children during lunar new year
Now entitled old people want to ruin your sovereign bond ratings!!!
First decline in 60 years set to have long-term consequences for domestic and global economies
As China’s population approaches shrinking point, investors contemplate the future of an ageing Asian market
Expectation of a long and healthy old age is unequally distributed, piling up advantages for the affluent
Other countries have found big answers to managing ageing populations and it’s time Britain did, too
Tech billionaires are funding research to help us live longer and healthier lives, but experts warn of an ethical minefield ahead
Western conservatives are at risk from generations of voters who are no longer moving to the right as they age
Macron wants to raise retirement age but over-55s say they face barriers to employment
‘Healthy life expectancy’ is an important measure of what people want — and in the UK, it’s not looking good
Dementia drug development, diagnostics and delivery still require much more investment
Older affluent workers are leaving Britain’s labour force — employers and the government must get them back
British comedian Francesca Martinez stands up for difference; Irish tech’s equality mindset; Volvo steers inclusive course; UK media’s ‘50:50’ target; leaders today need their vulnerable side; 850 companies operating in Europe ranked for diversity
Number of people aged over 65 expected to hit 1bn by 2030
The most talented players heading to this tournament are in their mid-to-late 30s. What’s going on?
The potential impact on heart and brain disease poses challenges to healthcare systems globally
But public policy must be informed by a recognition of the effects of falling birth rates
UN reports overall decline in pandemic-hit Europe and slowdown elsewhere
Census shows nearly one-fifth of people are over 65 as two nations report largest-ever number of residents
Almost half a million fewer people were in paid work in first quarter than before pandemic
IPPR report shows strong link between economic deprivation and levels of illness
The ‘testimonials’ page of many facilities is long on statements from relatives, but not from those in care themselves
This generation’s delay in growing up is explained by economic factors rather than any innate change
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