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Since its earliest days in Australia, I’ve been monitoring Who Magazine’s annual feature on the “Most Beautiful People”. Once a year, it presents a mix of international and local celebrities of various sorts, both genders, and a cross-section of ages. The reason for my monitoring stems – of course – from my interest in how ageing is presented... Read More

Have you ever tried saying ‘no’ to a four year old? They have a way of distracting and charming you until, before you know it, you’re doing something you had absolutely no intention of doing. That power of persuasion is the key to a new TV series, ‘Old people’s home for four year olds’. The documentary... Read More

Inheritance tax is being pitched as a way to fund aged care and make the wealthy pay up, but will it really? Critics say it’s the middle class who’ll be squeezed hardest - again. Read More