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Hospitals are clogged with patients fit for discharge with nowhere to go; care workers are quitting for better pay; almost one in five people aged 70 and over are lonely. Amid reports of dismal care standards, the governments plan to fix social care has been postponed. Growing old in England feels increasingly precarious.But in the Lake District, a village of 1,500 people has decided to fight back. What the citizens of Staveley have planned may create a template to be repeated nationwide.Along with places such as north Norfolk and Dorset, Staveley has one of the most aged populations in England. With a third of the villagers over 60 and with twice as many pensioners as children, it is a glimpse into the future of an ageing country where more than 1.3 millio
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The MP Pauline Latham will step in to adopt Sajid Javids private members bill to end child marriage after his promotion to health secretary.Javid presented a bill raising the minimum legal age of marriage to 18 in England and Wales to parliament earlier this month, but is not able to take it forward because he is no longer a backbencher.Latham who has campaigned to end child marriage for more than three years, and brought forward a similar bill in the previous parliamentary session, will guide Javids bill on to the statute books.She said: The current law on age of marriage is nearly a century old, and was as much about protecting property rights as it was about love. The loophole that allows 16- and 17-year-olds to marry with their parents consent is now more often used as a mechanism for abuse. Latham added: The UK has made inter
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