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In the small community of Ichinono, the first birth in more than two decades has focused minds on a demographic crisis
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New mortality data could help create targeted policy to reduce the UK’s large and growing disease burden
Figure rises to £18bn for a complete overhaul of system, according to Health Foundation study
A backdrop of slower economic growth may be shaping attitudes of tomorrow that cut across political divides
If you can, save early as costs are rising - by more than a fifth in the past five years
The secret to avoiding Japanification, apparently
There has been a breakdown in the economic promise that previously swung voters to the right as they got older
ONS analysis finds 11,288 female and 2,636 male centenarians on back of reduced mortality
US legislators are especially old, even in a world where older politicians dominate
Millions of staff secretly juggle busy jobs with demanding caring duties that need more recognition
Latest census data highlights country’s demographic challenges, with 23% rise in over-65s
More effort is required, not least by policymakers, to involve young people in developing programmes they want and need
How are you shouldering the financial burden of old age?
People helping adult children and elderly parents should first check their own needs
High levels of home ownership in the Baltic nation mean rents are volatile to market changes and fuelled by expat workers
Housing costs have skyrocketed in a city once known as ‘hip and cheap’
Tourists flocking to Greek islands and Italian cities are pricing out public sector workers and students
Financier Ken Costa argues the millennials and Gen-Z generations are unsuited to managing capital because of their left-wing views
Demographic challenge grips UK but non-UK born migrants having children in the country has not moved the dial
Heated market in housing hotspots is compounded by increasing mortgage costs deterring buyers
For economic growth at least
Like Japan and South Korea, China has a shrinking population but it has fewer ways to manage the change
Young online experts fight against misinformation and offer proper financial guidance
Number of live births in England and Wales last year was lowest since 2002
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