Grandparent carers – the invisible industry
They provide £3.9bn of childcare every year, yet grandparent carers are barely acknowledged by the political and legal worlds.
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Life after Baby P
Amelia Gentleman spends a week with a child protection unit in north London.
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Alzheimer’s research links postponed retirement with later onsetWorking until 65 or beyond could postpone the onset of dementia. A study of 382 men found a significant association between later retirement and later onset of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Home loan ‘error’ by Labour’s golden couple Mr & Mrs Balls
Married cabinet ministers Ed Balls and Yvette Cooper made a claim for almost four times the amount of mortgage interest to which they were entitled.
The couple, who are among Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s closest allies, submitted the claim for £2,600 for two months in 2007.
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