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What age will you get your state pension?
October 10, 2026A 194-year-old tortoise, world's oldest land animal, may hold clues to longer life - Reuters
A 194-year-old tortoise, world's oldest land animal, may hold clues to longer life Reuters
October 7, 2026As life expectancy rises, talks start on a UN treaty to protect older persons - Reuters
As life expectancy rises, talks start on a UN treaty to protect older persons Reuters
July 17, 2026We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem?
What is driving the UK's fall in healthy life expectancy?
July 12, 2026How can we help our fathers live longer?
One in five men dies before the age of 65 but getting help sooner could save lives.
June 21, 2026State pension age starts rising to 67 - here's how much you get and when
The age at which people can start receiving the state pension is going up in stages over the next two years.
April 3, 2026Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime lost earnings, court rules
The decision from the Supreme Court, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in 2015, could have significant cost implications for the NHS.
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State Pension Age and Louise Botting Tribute
Radio 4,·10 Oct 2026,·24 mins Available for over a year The State Pension age went up again this week as part of its gradual shift from 66 years old to 67. The law says it will rise again to 68 by
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We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem?
We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem? Angie currently lives in the English Midlands but is preparing to move to Bulgaria. She has suffered for years from multiple
State pension age starts rising to 67 - here's how much you get and when
The age at which millions of people can claim their state pension is starting to rise to 67 from Monday, when the monthly payments also go up. The current state pension age is 66 but this will increa
Supreme Court Changes the Law on Compensation for Injured Children
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has delivered an important decision that will affect families bringing serious medical negligence claims on behalf of children. In CCC v Sheffield Teaching Hos