A war of words erupted in the Irish presidential contest last night as veteran broadcaster Gay Byrne warned Independent candidate Sean Gallagher about making ageist comments.
Terry Wogan has no problem with ageism, age discrimination and the lack of older women at the BBC - and thinks there may even be too many 'old fellas'.
And a baby born in 2011 is almost eight times more likely to reach their 100th birthday than one born 80 years ago. A girl born this year has a one-in-three chance of reaching 100 years old and boys have a one-in-four chance.
While nine out of ten adults (90%) aged 35-44 have the internet at home, this falls to just a quarter (26%) of over 75s. Virtually all (99%) 25-34s own a mobile phone, only half (51%) of over 75s own a mobile.
Sue Lawley, the veteran broadcaster and former desert island discs host, said her female contemporaries should stop blaming age discrimination for the demise of their careers.
The 65-year-old has been suspended since January and had alleged discrimination on grounds of age.
John Galvin is passionate about housing and especially about ensuring our older people are not forgotten when it comes to government policy making.
The magnificent P D James admitted that she had been troubled by age discrimination.
Simon Kelner is Editor-in-Chief of The Independent, The Independent on Sunday and i.
A YouGov survey has found that 59 per cent of UK citizens over the age of 55 believe that age is a "major barrier" to employment.
As a recent shows 60% of the elderly report facing age discrimination, Peta Todd's experience reveals the loneliness and invisibility of the elderly.
The mother of 24 year old Olympic gold medallist swimmer Rhiannon Jeffrey threatens an age discrimination claim against the parents of her daughter's 17 year old boyfriend.
The study by online mentoring service FutureYou found revealed some startling statistics in addition to age discrimination, including that 69% believe their talent is being thrown away.
Did you know that if you are under 25 and single the government does not treat you as a fully grown adult when it comes to housing benefit?
A woman is claiming that was fired over her refusal to dye her silver locks.
This article from the Economist Times exposes age discrimination in employment in India.
A charity founded by The Prince of Wales claims that ageist attitudes and age discrimination in the UK are stopping many older people contributing towards the British economy.
The 65-year-old was suspended earlier this year.
People over 55 are nearly twice as likely to launch startups in "high growth" industries.
Journalist David Horsfeld comments on age discrimination in the insurance industry after the Test-Achats decision.