Telling my parents about my ADHD diagnosis
A writer shares her emotional journey of revealing her ADHD diagnosis to sceptical parents, exploring generational views, and finding eventual acceptance. Read her story.
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Six Great Reads: The Guardian's Best Stories of 2025
Discover six of The Guardian's most compelling articles from 2025, covering the power of the Beatles for an autistic child, life without money, forgiveness after tragedy, the rise of MrBeast, Netflix's algorithm films, and a shocking financial crime. Dive
The Beatles help autistic boy find his voice
John Harris reveals how music, especially The Beatles, unlocked a world for his autistic son James. Discover the power of connection and challenge stereotypes. Listen to the full podcast now.
Health Risks of Holding in Your Poo Revealed
A new study reveals why 76% of Brits delay going to the loo, and the serious health consequences, from constipation to long-term bowel issues. Listen to your body.
Asda payout after delivery driver's 'disabled' remark
A man with fibromyalgia and autism was awarded compensation after an Asda delivery driver questioned his disability. Read the full story of the incident and settlement.
Critically Endangered Salmon Spotted in NW England Rivers
Young Atlantic salmon, a species critically endangered in Britain, have been found in three north-west rivers for the first time since 2015, signalling a major environmental recovery. Read about the discovery and the ongoing threats.
YouTube's AI 'Slop' Problem: 20% of New User Recommendations
A new study reveals over 20% of videos shown to new YouTube users are low-quality AI-generated 'slop', generating an estimated £90m annually. Discover the bizarre world of AI content farms.
Ultra-processed foods linked to lung cancer in new study
A major new study links ultra-processed foods like lunch meat and soft drinks to an increased risk of lung cancer. Discover the findings and expert advice for a healthier diet.
Home Air Pollution Study Reveals Hidden Health Risks
New research reveals indoor air pollution in UK homes can be more harmful than outdoor air, posing serious health risks. Learn how to protect your household today.
Removing old furniture reduces toxic chemicals in blood
A decade-long study reveals that discarding furniture containing flame retardants can halve toxic chemical levels in blood within 1.4 years. Learn how to protect your home's health.
How to Plan an Autism-Friendly Christmas
The National Autistic Society shares crucial advice for creating a calmer, more manageable festive season for autistic people and their families. Learn key strategies.
Mother's first solo Christmas in co-parenting schedule
Stephanie Ward shares her poignant story of facing Christmas Day 2025 alone, as her 13-year-old son Jack spends it with his father, highlighting the realities of amicable co-parenting and the importance of self-care.
Athletes Lead UK Neurodiversity Attitude Shift
As UK diagnoses of ADHD and autism soar, top athletes like Simone Biles and Lewis Hamilton are showing neurodiversity can be a competitive edge. Discover the new narrative.
Naples named world's best food city; UK absent from top 30
A new study reveals the world's top food destinations. Naples takes the crown, but no UK city made the top 30. Discover the full list and the Italian dominance.
Westminster is UK's noisiest area, study finds
A new study reveals Westminster as the UK's loudest area, with high noise complaints and extreme population density driving the score. Discover the full top 10 list.
Study: Swearing can boost physical performance by 11%
New research reveals how swearing triggers a 'flow state', increasing strength and focus. Discover the science behind this free performance tool and its potential risks.
Wildfires cause 46% spike in LA heart attack cases
A new study reveals a dramatic 46% increase in heart attacks and a 218% rise in blood abnormalities after the Palisades and Eaton fires, matching the worst Covid years. Discover the alarming health impacts.
ADHD 'Disorganised' Comment Ruled Disability Discrimination
A PR executive with ADHD wins a landmark tribunal after her manager's 'disorganised' comments. The case sets a precedent for disability discrimination in UK workplaces. Read the full story.
UK rejoins Erasmus+ student exchange scheme from 2027
The UK government has agreed to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange programme. British students and staff will be eligible to participate from January 2027. Share your views and experiences.
UK set to rejoin EU Erasmus student exchange scheme in 2027
The UK is set to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ programme from January 2027, a move celebrated by students but bittersweet for those who missed out. Discover the impact on funding and opportunities.
Streaming Diversity Declines Sharply, UCLA Finds
A major new report shows a stark reversal in diversity for Hollywood's streaming shows, with over 90% created by white people. Explore the data and what it means for the industry's future.
Alpine glaciers face peak extinction rate in eight years
A new study reveals Europe's glaciers are melting at an alarming rate, with peak extinction hitting the Alps within eight years. Urgent climate action is needed to preserve vital water sources and cultural heritage.
How Long Men Last During Sex, by Age Group
A 2025 Lovehoney study reveals the average duration of sex for men across different age brackets. Experts stress communication and technique matter more than the clock.
Streeting's Mental Health Review Fuels Overdiagnosis Row
Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches an independent review into ADHD, autism and mental health conditions, raising concerns it may fuel harmful 'overdiagnosis' narratives. Critics warn against turning back the clock on neurodiversity.
This Morning vet Dr Scott Miller confirms divorce
This Morning's resident vet Dr Scott Miller has appeared to confirm his divorce from wife Zö Christien in an emotional Instagram post. The 47-year-old also opened up about his autism diagnosis.
ADHD Surge: Empathy, Not Just Diagnosis, Needed
As ADHD diagnoses skyrocket in the UK and globally, physician Gabor Maté argues we must look at societal stress, not just biology. Discover why empathy is the crucial first step.
London's Most Crowded Christmas Pubs Listed
A new study predicts the most packed London pubs this festive season. Discover the top 10 list to plan your Christmas drinks and avoid the biggest crowds.
Monsanto Roundup safety study retracted over ethics
A pivotal 2000 paper claiming glyphosate was safe has been retracted after evidence of Monsanto's influence. Regulators had cited it for years. Read the full investigation.
ADHD 'Overdiagnosis' Debate: Why It Feels Like Everyone Has It
As ADHD diagnoses rise, a government review sparks debate. We explore the data, the barriers to diagnosis, and why it's more than just being 'scatterbrained'.
RFK Jr's Autism Remarks Cause Political Uproar
Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces fierce backlash after controversial comments linking childhood vaccines to an 'autism epidemic'. Critics condemn his remarks as harmful misinformation. Read the full story.
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