Age Discrimination - Over 50 - not over the hill

As with much of modern society, being in an older age bracket in the work place should not be seen to impact on an individual's capabilities. Paul Picknett discusses the legislation - to be introduced in 2006 - that will render the discrimination of employees, young or old, on the basis of their age illegal

Who were the big hits at Live 8? The Who were. As were Pink Floyd, Paul McCartney and Elton John, most of whom could have dispensed with costly helicopters to travel to Hyde Park and used their bus passes on the local bus routes.

Arguably, the biggest mainstream live concert draw so far this year has been The Cream Reunion at the Royal Albert Hall in May. Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton split up seven years before Robbie Williams was even born.

It all goes to show that you are never too

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