Although we all have a general sense that people are living longer, the actual facts on ageing are powerful and quite surprising. When a child born in the West today has a more than 50% chance of living to be over 105, and two-thirds of the world's older persons currently live in developing countries, what does this all mean for how we approach the idea of older life?
Whither May?
The Key Battlegrounds on 8th June
Despite the best efforts of the Party leaders, there’s not just one single issue at stake nor likely to be a single uniform swing that will work in the same way across the whole country. As the campaigns come to a close, here's a look at the key battlegrounds that could determine the outcome on 8th June.