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Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help?
Posted onSuranjana TewariAsia Business Correspondent, Tokyo BBC Scientists at Waseda University in Tokyo are developing caregiving robots Last year, more than 18,000 older people living with dementia left their homes and went missing in Japan. Almost 500 were later found dead. Police say such cases have doubled since 2012. Elderly people aged 65 and over now…
Faisal Islam: Is Reeves right in saying were turning a corner?
Posted on“I know that the last few years have been tough for people, but the measures that I took, all fully costed and fully funded in the budget, should start to ease those cost of living pressures that people have been living with for too long,” she told me.
Dont panic – five ways to stop your kids endless scrolling
Posted on“Being on the screen, it keeps us looking at the external world. When we go into our internal world and we sort of stare into space, into the middle distance, it allows us to think about the past, it allows us to visualise the future, it predicts creativity.
Junk food advert ban set to come into force
Posted onArchie MitchellBusiness reporter PA Media Junk food adverts will be banned on television and online from Monday as part of a drive to tackle childhood obesity. The UK-wide ban will stop food and drinks high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) being advertised on TV before 21:00 and at any time online. It applies to…
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell under criminal investigation
Posted onFederal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, he said on Sunday. In a video announcing the probe, Powell said the US justice department served the agency with subpoenas and threatened a criminal indictment over testimony he gave to a Senate committee about renovations to Federal Reserve buildings. He called…
South West heating oil spikes put pressure on finances
Posted onThe government said England would receive £27m of the funding, which would be be “targeted” to help low-income households in rural communities, and be distributed by local authorities via the Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF), which comes into effect from 1 April.
