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Nigel Smith Nigel Smith | 15:09 UK time, Thursday, 30 September 2010

This will be the last post on the Breakfast blog. In July Scott Solder became the editor of 5 live Breakfast and prefers to focus on the 5 live Breakfast Facebook page rather than this blog.

Shelagh Fogarty will continue to post on the main 5 live blog.

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Should workers who are past it be forced to step aside?

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Christopher Hunter | 07:48 UK time, Thursday, 29 July 2010

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The government's planning to scrap the default retirement age. It wants to stop bosses being allowed to dismiss staff just because they've hit 65. Some campaigners say it's a victory against ageism. But critics are worried it'll mean fewer jobs for younger workers.

Read more on BBC News - Plan to axe fixed retirement age

So, should workers who are past it be forced to step aside?

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Two more years to go...

George Edmonds | 14:20 UK time, Tuesday, 27 July 2010

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OlympicsOB2707.JPGWe love this picture from this morning's broadcast from the Olympic site. If you look closely, there are a few hidden celebs - it's a kind of Breakfast Show "Where's Wally?". Sort of.

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