The city of Christchurch in Dorset on the south coast of Great Britain, according to the latest national statistics, was the most densely populated city of people aged 65 and over in the country. In sunny and picturesque Christchurch, there are 14,200 retirees for 47,750 residents. Now this is about 30% of the city’s population, and by 2031 there will be about 40% of pensioners there, analysts predict. But now it is called the British “capital of pensioners,” writes The Daily Mail .

One of the Russian tourists who suffered as a result of an accident in Turkey will stay in a local hospital for about three days. It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the Association of Tour operators of Russia (ATOR). According to ATOR, this tourist has a "suspicion of a concussion." The axociation specified that a traffic accident with a bus that transported tourists on an excursion from Marmaris to Dalian occurred on September 14.

The State Academic Bolshoi Theater may abandon one of the three ballet premieres planned for the season, RIA Novosti reports with reference to a source close to the theater. The plans of the ballet troupe for the 238th season, declared at the end of the last creative year, included three large premieres: Pierre Lakott's ballet "Marco Spade" (November), "Lady with Camellias" by John Neumayer (March) and "Taming the obstinating" of Jean-Cristopher May (July).

The famous economist and former US Minister of Finance Lawrence Summers will not apply for the post of new chairman of the Federal Reserve System (Fed), which performs the functions of the Central Bank of the country. On Sunday, he called the US President and asked not to consider his candidacy for this post, writes The Wall Street Journal . Barack Obama agreed not to consider his candidacy.

“For many hundreds of years, lighthouses have been of great importance for maritime navigation, often becoming a virtual lifeline for storm-weary ship crews returning home or going to a foreign port. With the development of modern technologies, including in maritime navigation, optical beacons no longer play such a significant role, inferior to radio beacons and satellite systems.

The regional elections in Russia on September 8 gave a start a gradual qualitative change in the format of the party and electoral system. A gradual transition from apathy to mobilization begins, from inertia to political renewal and from traditional, archaic methods of political work for modern ones. The success of new players, such as the new mayor of Yekaterinburg, Yevgeny Roizman, or the lost by a small margin in Moscow, Alexei Navalny, gives the great hope of strengthening this shift.

The research department at Israeli Bank has published a special report on the Israeli mortgage market, indicating a significant increase in the risk of bankruptcy of the recipients of mortgages and destabilization of the banking sector. According to the report, in the period from 2008 to 2012, the cost of apartments increased by an average of 54%, while the average income of the Israeli family increased only 20%, reports Newsru Israel .

Half of the Moscow evacuators, whose services from September 15 have become paid , will be private. Drivers in this regard are afraid that the decision of the authorities will turn into terror - after all, private companies need to “beat off” purchased tow trucks, and the city government proposed very profitable prices. It is planned to move cars primarily from sidewalks, transitions and public transport stops.

As a result of the shooting arranged in one of the buildings of the naval shipyard in Washington (District of Colombia), at least eight people were killed, 16 people received various injuries, the “Salvation Service” said in the official Twitter. At the same time, the NBC channel reports that at least 12 people became victims of shooting. The same figure was confirmed by the mayor of Washington Vincent Gray, as ITAR-TASS reports.

Member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, Islamic scholars Alexei Grishin proposed to establish a new memorable day in Russia - the day of protection of the mosque, which would be on September 11. "On September 11, in addition to the events in New York, the barbaric destruction of the Moscow Council mosque , which happened on this day in 2011, a decade after the tragedy in the United States, comes to mind. It is noteworthy that the destroyers have names.

The charming presenter of the Ukrainian program "Trade -Uttol" Alexander Loboda shared with the fans the results of the promised outright photo shoot in honor of the successes of her beloved club - Uzhgorod "Goverla", reports TSN.UA. Loboda has repeatedly admitted in sincere sympathy for this football team and more than once provided her moral support.

On Monday, the Presidential Library in St. Petersburg will host a closed presentation of the architectural concepts of the judicial quarter for officials and the cultural elite, where the Supreme Court (SC) and the Supreme Arbitration Court (SAC) are planned to move, writes Kommersant . As the newspaper notes, Presidential Administration Manager Vladimir Kozhin wants to gain public support in this way before reporting to the President.

The Novgorod District Court sentenced a man who is convicted of fraud related to violation of migration legislation. The attacker prescribed dozens of foreigners in his apartment, which led to the legalization of their stay in Russia. By decision of the Russian Femis, a resident of Veliky Novgorod Pavel Gudozhnikov will spend six years and three months behind bars. He will serve his sentence in a maximum security penal colony, Interfax reports with reference to the regional prosecutor's office.

The export fee for oil from Russia from October 1, 2013 will increase by $ 15.7 and amount to $ 416.4 per ton, RIA Novosti reports. This follows from the experts of the Ministry of Finance of the average monitoring price and the formula for calculating the export duty in accordance with the taxation regime of the oil industry "60/66/90". At the moment, the export fee for oil is $ 400.7 per ton.

“Not only the heroine of the scandal, but also a good half of the Duma Ethics Commission managed to speak out in the sense that the tweet is absolutely correct, innocent, harmless and correct, not worthy of condemnation or censure. Just think, some kind of photoshop with a black man and a banana . There is freedom of speech in our country, the Duma members assure, without blushing.