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Actor Ricky Tomlinson backs Age UK's Switched Off campaign to save free TV for older people, and stars in our new video.

Caroline Abrahams shares her thoughts on Damian Green's report on the future of social care.

Do men and women’s experiences of loneliness in later life differ? A new research study suggests so.

We discuss what the ageing population means for universal health coverage and the challenges presented to the NHS.

Caroline Abrahams asks why care responsibilities often fall to women, and what society can do to better support carers.

Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at Age UK, explains why the Government is wrong to change the pension credit rules