What the papers said in the week ending 13 March 2021 Pope Francis has demonstrated every Christian virtue in his leadership and demonstration of determination not to be cowed by violence, but to … [Read more...]
Affording or deserving a reward
What the papers said in the week ending 6 March 2021 Keeping calm and carrying on in Covid Times Pope Francis continues to demonstrate world leadership and diplomacy. Well into his 80s he has … [Read more...]
House of Lords on Ageing
House of Lords Science and Technology Select Committee’s report: Ageing: Science, Technology and Healthy Living An important report on what is happening now and what is predicted to happen in … [Read more...]
Old trees, old bones, old learners
What the papers said in the week ending 27 February 2021 A week to celebrate the determination of older celebrities, and others, to exercise their talents Covid-19 As we emerge from winter’s … [Read more...]
More than one crisis
What the papers said in the week ending 20 February 2021 It is 50 years since we joined the decimal world: ‘D Day’: UK marks 50 years since decimalisation | Money | The Guardian Donald Trump was … [Read more...]
Gloom and gladness
What the papers said in the week ending 13 February 2021 In this week Donald Trump has again faced the possibility of impeachment. The evidence presented has been shocking. Meanwhile the daily news … [Read more...]
Elder care: global rethink needed
The Vatican is calling for a new paradigm of care for older people after what it calls the “massacre” wrought by the pandemic, which has disproportionately killed people living in nursing homes, AP … [Read more...]
