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What do you think is going to happen to you as you get older? Before I started working on this story, I quietly but genuinely believed I was going to become less. Less healthy, less capable, less attr

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A smile is like a face lift. That is all anyone needs. Joy shows on your face. Daphne Selfe, 97, model (pictured) Society and social media keep telling us that old age is a sad thing for women to expe

The models of ageing I saw as a child did not make it look aspirational. My grandparents lived lives that seemed small and entirely domestic. A 20-pack a day and a whisky, a cup of tea and a biscuit a

Controversy of the week The assisted dying bill ...