Former newsreader Selina Scott delivers a blistering account of her report into ageism and sexism within the BBC.
Dr. Robert Butler, a Pulitzer Prize-winning expert on aging who coined the phrase "ageism," has died in New York City, his daughter said Tuesday. He was 83.
Department of Health and NHS criticised for making too little progress on tackling key barometer of inequality.
Older women with breast cancer are having their lives put at risk by age discrimination in the NHS, experts warned yesterday.
The NHS may have to scrap controversial age limits for IVF to avoid the threat of being sued under age discrimination laws.
A majority of older people do not want to be forced to retire at 65, according to a survey.
Work and pensions secretary Ian Duncan Smith and pensions minister Steve Webb announce plans "to reinvigorate the pension landscape".
Workers will win the right to stay in their jobs beyond the age of 65 next year.
No woman is safe in television once she reaches 45, according to a Countryfile presenter who is suing the BBC for age and sex discrimination.
The Mail reports that the BBC is facing a rapidly increasing number of claims for age discrimination by its female staff.
The United States Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public briefing on Friday 11 June 2010 in Washington D.C. with a panel of experts to examine the recession, unemployment and the effects on older workers.
The Public and Commercial Services Union's victory in challenging the removal of redundancy benefits leaves entrenched a potentially age discriminatory scheme.
A leading pensions guru has said pension credits could be phased out temporarily by the new coalition Government as a compromise over state pension reform.
Having already won £40,000, an NHS manager received an extra £147,000 in her age discrimination claim.
In the horse trading between the Government and Opposition that took place in the run up to the election, the Equality Bill received Royal Assent. Richard Walsh comments on the impact of the age discrimination provisions on the insurance industry.
Pioneering research from the University of Reading is being used to enhance the taste of hospital food to help prevent or treat malnutrition in older people. The project is supported by celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal and funded by Age UK.
A recent Bitish Youth Council survey reveals the most important issues for young people ahead of the General Election.
"Liberal Democrats will change things for older people, putting fairness into social care and pensions," said the Liberal Democrat Leader.
Age UK Charity Director Michelle Mitchell comments on the three main parties' manifestos
Women at the top of the BBC are to blame for age discrimination against female presenters, claims the former newsreader Selina Scott.