Curated Video
South Korea fights record-low fertility rates with new initiatives
Local governments and businesses in South Korea adopt strategies to encourage an increase in the fertility rate.
Curated Video
EU hits record low in births in 2023: How many babies were born in past decade?
Experts believe the decline in birth rate may be driven by factors such as concerns over climate change, the pandemic, and the highest inflation surge in a generation.
Bloomberg
China Hits 5% Growth Goal for 2024 After Stimulus Bump
China's economy expanded 5% in 2024, hitting the government's growth target. A stimulus blitz by Beijing and export boom turbocharged activity, but looming US tariffs threaten to take away a key driver of expansion. Stephen Engle reports...
Bloomberg
What Might be Driving the Fed
Lawrence H. Summers, Former Treasury Secretary weighs in on this week's Fed decision and why he believes the meeting felt like it was driven by internal political dynamics.
British Movietone
Leap Year:
Babies born on 29th February face a complicated life. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...
British Movietone
PRINCESS MARINA
Princess Marina, third daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece has died at the age of sixty-one. ® After the death of her husband Prince George, she took on her share of Royal duties, often representing the Queen abroad. Her charm and...
British Movietone
A PRINCESS AGAIN -
The new daughter of Princess Juliana of the Netherlands, born in exile in Canada, is christened Margriet Francisca. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
British Movietone
The 'Woolworth' Baby.
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British Movietone
Zoo News:
Baby ship of desert finds its sea legs with difficulty. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...
British Movietone
Movietone Attends Royal Christening
Happy ceremony is held at Moedling, to name heir to Archduke Anton and Princess Ileana. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
British Movietone
FIRST ARRIVALS 1961
A good way to greet the New Year is to plan your arrival to coincide with it. Mrs Conway's baby arrived at five past twelve, Mrs Kogan's at three forty. Both of them are girls, born at Queen Charlotte's hospital in London. Another method...
British Movietone
A SON FOR THE SHAH
When Queen Farah married the Shah of Iran last December, rejoicing over the great event was coupled with prayers that the union would be blessed with the birth of a son. Now, 22-year-old Queen Farah has presented the Shah with a son and...
British Movietone
London Rejoices at News from Glamis
Bells ring and salute of 14 guns herald birth of infant Princess. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
British Movietone
Congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Kent on the Birth of their Baby Son.
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The Queen visits her childhood home at St. Paul's Waldenbury.
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British Movietone
HOME GUARDS GUARD PALACE -
To mark the birthday of the Home Guard a unit mounts guard at Buckingham Palace. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
British Movietone
TEN HAPPY YEARS
Movietonews offers congratulations to Her Majesty and Prince Philip on the tenth anniversary of their marriage. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
British Movietone
1960 ARRIVES
This is how people celebrated New Year at Trafalgar Square: some of them were seen sploshing about in the fountains! At a big Maternity Hospital, only one baby arrived with the New Year, Robert Andrew Garton. And he was a bit late: 2.55...
British Movietone
HRH THE BABY
Joyful news from Buckingham Palace: the birth of His Royal Highness the baby Prince. The news has been eagerly awaited by all Her Majesty's people. It is cause for great rejoicing throughout Realm and Commonwealth. This is the...
British Movietone
ANIMAL WORLD
Two new animals babies - to Daisy, a giraffe in the Bristol Zoo, a daughter. And to Erica Wallace, a chicken - hatched out over three breathless weeks in her bra. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
British Movietone
BABY RHINO
At Whipsnade Zoo, the birth of a baby white Rhino called Karibu, meaning 'Welcome'. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
Press Association
Grandmother denounces ‘catalogue of failings’ over grandson’s birth
A grandmother has criticised medics at a scandal-hit health trust for a “catalogue of failings” around the birth of her grandson that she claims contributed to her daughter taking her own life. Lyn Richardson said her daughter Rebecca...
Bloomberg
China Moves to Three-Child Policy to Boost Falling Birthrate
May.31 -- China will allow all couples to have a third child. The government's surprise move is aimed at slowing the nation’s declining birthrate amid a rapidly aging population. Tom Mackenzie reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."