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Survivors of Ireland’s mother and baby homes will not have UK benefits cut

Campaigners welcome Keir Starmer’s backing of ‘Philomena’s law’ to protect payments for those who accept compensation

The Guardian - UK

Assisted dying Bill contains ‘Trojan horse’ for upending NHS, says former chief

Lord Stevens told the House of Lords he does not believe assisted dying should be within the remit of the health service.

Evening Standard

Second world war veteran, 100, becomes oldest-known US organ donor

Dale Steele, who died in February, ‘is a powerful reminder that generosity has no age limit’, says CEO of non-profit

The Guardian - US

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‘I have never seen anything like it’: MP warns of rise in extreme views on race and identity

Health minister Zubir Ahmed says new definition of anti-Muslim hostility could be a turning point as he tells of Islamophobic abuse

The Guardian - UK

Erika Brooke obituary

Other lives: Postwar refugee from Czechoslovakia who came to the UK as a temporary measure but stayed for the rest of her life

The Guardian - UK

Generational divide isn’t as wide as you think

Letters: Readers respond to an article by John Lanchester and a report on gen Z’s views on marriage

The Guardian - UK

6 Financial Questions Every Woman Should Ask in Her 30s

Your 30s are the time to start setting the foundation for future financial security. Asking yourself these questions can help get the building blocks in place.

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‘We can’t go back’: mother of six-year-old cancer survivor fears UK visa changes

Woman, from west Africa, faces uncertain wait for indefinite leave to remain because of changes coming into force next month

The Guardian - UK

'A joke': nursing home fined after deadly COVID breach

The families of 45 aged care residents who died in a nursing home's COVID-19 outbreak have lashed a $150,000 fine handed to the organisation as a "joke".

AAP

‘NHS doctors ignored my pleas for help after giving birth. Now I’m living with a colostomy bag’

Rachel Cooper, 43, was sent home from hospital with an untreated birth injury and is still suffering years later

The Independent UK

Families welcome appointment of Donna Ockenden to Leeds maternity inquiry

Campaigners say Wes Streeting’s decision to name senior midwife as chair will begin to restore trust

The Guardian - UK

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden to chair Leeds maternity services investigation

The independent investigation into maternity and neonatal services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust was ordered by Wes Streeting in October.

Evening Standard

Assisted dying Bill would be most heavily safeguarded law of its kind, says MSP

Legislation introduced by Liam McArthur to allow terminally ill Scots to seek help to die is now in its final stages at Holyrood.

Evening Standard

Assisted dying Bill reaches final stage at Holyrood

MSPs will this week debate more than 300 amendments to the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, ahead of a final vote next week.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

We need a national plan to tackle the health inequity that is killing people

Letters: Readers respond to Aditya Chakrabortty’s article about the decline in healthy life expectancy in the UK

The Independent UK

Daily multivitamin could slow biological clock and lead to ‘healthier ageing’, study suggests

Taking a multivitamin could slow down ageing by about four months over the course of two years, researchers found

The Independent UK

Scientists reveal secret to reversing cognitive and physical decline in old age

Large minority of people aged 65 and above see cognitive and corporeal improvements – especially among those with 'age-positive' beliefs

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3 Financial Hurdles Coming Up for Women: How to Overcome Them, From aFinancial Planner

From the widow's penalty to higher health costs, women will encounter a host of money worries over the course of a lifetime. You need a robust financial plan.

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Elder care was meant to reach homes. In most of India, it hasn’t

India’s increasing demographic of the elderly needs long-term care, daily support and palliative services. While national policies emphasise care at home, government data show that access to such services remains limited.

The Guardian - UK

Martha’s rule may have saved 400 lives so far in England, figures show

Exclusive: System brought in after death of 13-year-old is helping ‘transform culture’ of NHS, says patient safety director

The Guardian - UK

I went into motherhood an oblivious idiot – and I don’t regret it

All the information about pregnancy and parenting can be understandably off-putting. It’s best to look at it clear-sightedly and, if you do decide to give it a go, accept that the path ahead is unpredictable, writes Emma Beddington

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5 Smart Strategies to Create Your Retirement Paycheck Without the Stress, From a Financial Planner

The most resilient income plans layer multiple sources of predictable income and growth-oriented assets to help ensure immediate cash flow and long-term flexibility.

Evening Standard

Harry and Meghan to visit Australia next month

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex carried out an official royal tour to Australia in 2018, five months after their royal wedding.

The Guardian - AU

A death scholar on why we need to stop being naive about dying: ‘I always hear, “Can’t you just put me into a nice meadow?”’

Dr Hannah Gould on eco-funerals, being ‘the death person’ and the one thing everyone should know before they die

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‘Solo Agers’ Are Thriving on Their Own Terms

Millions of retirees choose independence over isolation. If you're a "solo ager," your retirement can be secure and rewarding.

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