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Antibiotics have transformed modern medicine, making once-deadly infections treatable. But as bacteria become increasingly resistant to the drugs designed to kill them, that progress is under threat.

Thousands of people took to the streets across Europe over the weekend to protest against rising living costs, unaffordable housing, low wages and pressure on public services. While the grievances varied from country to country, the demonstrations highlight growing frustration over household budgets.

On 5 October, Pedro Sánchez called a general election for 29 November, and pensions are once again in the spotlight. One of the most common questions is: is the pension system bankrupt?