Ageism

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Ageism at Work: Debunking the myths of career and cognitive decline

Ageism is a very real issue in the workplace, yet scientific research proves that hiring older staff can…

By Sinead Brady

AGENDA, EDITORIAL

When speaking about ageing, we should follow Julianne Moore’s lead

Actress Julianne Moore is tired of all the cliched tropes about female ageing. The way we speak about…

By Jennifer McShane

Botox
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SELF, STYLE

‘I would rather poke my eyes out than get Botox’

What if you don't want Botox as a middle-aged woman? Rose Mary Roche wishes there was more tolerance…

By Rose Mary Roche

Kate Beckinsale

EDITORIAL

Kate Beckinsale’s cutting troll clapbacks are a lesson in the art of riposte

The woman who told Kate Beckinsale that she was too old for a bikini clearly didn't know who…

By Erin Lindsay

Caroline Flack

EDITORIAL

Is Caroline Flack right when she talks about an “age gap”?

The social media reaction to TV presenter Caroline Flack's comments on an age gap are proof that men…

By Jennifer McShane

Angela Merkel

EDITORIAL

The problem with the coverage of Angela Merkel’s ‘shaking episode’

In many respects, this week's recent media coverage of Angela Merkel has shown that still, it will be…

By Jennifer McShane

Madonna

EDITORIAL

‘There are no rules – if you’re a boy’: Why do so many hate on Madonna?

As she prepares to release a new album, Madonna has been subjected to the (now usual) litany of…

By Jennifer McShane

EDITORIAL

Olivia Colman reveals battle with Wikipedia over age change

To age is a sin. That's what Madonna said, and well, she hit the nail on the head. She was…

By Jennifer McShane