Former newsreader Anna Ford has accused the BBC of "tokenism" in the debate over ageism on television.
Age discrimination against older workers is not nearly as widespread as the community believes, a new survey of over 3,000 workers shows.
British companies will need to retain their ageing talent as the number of people retiring over the next ten years may outnumber the number of people finishing education.
Pensioners holidaying abroad this summer face being hit by annual increases of up to 90 per cent in the cost of their travel insurance.
As Age UK survey finds 60% of UK thinks age discrimination is widespread, a mass lobby of Parliament on Tuesday will aim to get the Government to reform and boost funding for social care.
Rowan Atkinson has written to the Guardian, following up on some of the controversy he caused last week.
Two of Northern Ireland's finance minister Sammy Wilson’s most senior officials yesterday claimed in public that they are being subjected to age discrimination by his department.
Patronising elderly people in hospitals or care homes should be treated as severely as racist or sexist abuse, a landmark report on dignity for older people says today.
A ban on age discrimination in goods and services has been shelved by ministers, leaving millions of elderly at risk of inferior hospital treatment and rip off insurance.
The BBC should have been free to drop Miriam O'Reilly from Countryfile without attracting any accusations of age discrimination, according to comedian Rowan Atkinson.
He said that the landmark age discrimination claim brought by Miriam O'Reilly, 54, had been a wake up call for the BBC.
Town halls are guilty of ‘age discrimination’ because they are under-funding vital services for the elderly by at least £500million a year, a report says today.
Roughly one in five Germans believes they have been discriminated against because of their age – with the nation's youths feeling harder done by than its pensioners.
He told Dennis Skinner people should not visit the Natural History Museum to see the ancient beasts, but "come to the House of Commons" instead.
Former Countryfile presenter to leave corporation a year after successfully bringing a claim of age discrimination.
Scotland's older people have hit out at the age discrimination they face while trying to buy goods and services.
People in UK much less worried about ageing than rest of continent and many more people agree pension age will need to increase.
Pensions Minister Steve Webb said that ‘the idea that we are old at 59 belongs in the era of Downton Abbey – not in 2012,’
A 23-year-old died of cervical cancer because doctors said she was too young for a smear test, her devastated family have claimed.
Actor Kenneth Cope is planning legal action over claims he was the victim of age discrimination by a town centre traffic warden.