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Coroner will consider the otherwise unrelated deaths together during hearings set to begin in NovemberGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe apparent suicides of five people who were undergoing a gender affirmation…
In fiery speech, Nick Kaldas says government and Defence moving at ‘snail’s pace’ amid ‘national crisis’The head of the royal commission into defence and veteran suicide has complained of “far too much talk and not enough action” on military personnel …
Nine in 10 seven to 21-year-olds feel worried or anxious and only 17% feel very happy, shows ‘devastating’ Girlguiding surveyHappiness among girls and young women has hit its lowest level since 2009, according to “devastating” polling for Girlguiding, …
Unicef UK research says parents feel anxious, alone and unsupported, with poorest households hit hardestMillions of parents in Britain are struggling with their mental health, a survey suggests, amid the rising cost of living, a lack of childcare and f…
Ministers pledge to reverse rising deaths and self-harm among young and to aid other at-risk groupsMinisters have vowed to reduce suicide rates in England with the launch of more than 100 new initiatives amid particular concerns over rising deaths and …
One of Britain’s longest serving newsreaders says he has been diagnosed with early onset vascular dementiaAlastair Stewart, one of Britain’s longest serving and most familiar newsreaders, has revealed he has been diagnosed with dementia.The 71-year-old…
The severity of eating disorders in Washington appears to be getting worse: Between 2016 and 2021, the number of hospitalizations for people with eating disorders jumped by 50%. Amid this increase, getting insurance coverage for treatment continues to …
Former leadership contender says life of politician puts ‘almost unsustainable’ strain on mental healthThe former Conservative minister Rory Stewart has said some fellow MPs came very close to killing themselves when he was in the Commons, and the life…
Exclusive: Access to immediate testosterone therapy significantly reduces gender dysphoria, depression and thoughts of suicide, research findsFast access to testosterone therapy for transgender adults is “life-saving”, leading to a significantly reduce…
Leader of a secondary school in Essex warns upheaval could have similar negative impact to that caused by Covid lockdownsA headteacher whose 830 pupils must learn semi-remotely for at least a term because of the schools concrete crisis has warned that …