UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a ban on social media for children under 16, including platforms like TikTok and Instagram, aiming to protect mental health and restore childhoods. The ban, expected by next spring, is stricter than measures in other countries, with limitations also placed on AI companion chatbots.
Hunter Biden has become an unlikely Democratic force on X, advocating for mental health, engaging with critics, and discussing populist issues. His self-deprecating humor and honest responses have garnered significant followers and even some Republican support, with some users suggesting he run for president in 2028.
Keir Starmer announced plans for the UK to ban social media access for users under 16, citing concerns over child unhappiness, bullying, and mental health impacts. The ban aims to go further than Australia's pioneering restrictions.
A Z2K study reveals hundreds of thousands of disabled people with lifelong conditions undergo unnecessary benefit reassessments, wasting public money and harming claimants' health, contrary to DWP guidance.
The article critiques the education system's focus on exam results over holistic development, highlighting the immense academic pressure on students, teachers, and parents, and its detrimental impact on mental health.
Jude Bellingham's girlfriend, Ashlyn Castro, is embroiled in a public family dispute after her mother, Tina Marie Young, claimed to be living in a Los Angeles homeless shelter and accused Castro of cutting ties and lying about her mental health. Young directly addressed Bellingham in online videos, questioning his involvement.
Early childhood educators in Australia are experiencing burnout due to low pay and lack of support. Funding for a federal pay rise is set to expire, causing concern among workers and providers about future stability and retention.
Four pop-up Safe Haven mental health clinics in the Northern Rivers, established after the 2022 floods, are set to close this month due to a lack of funding. The services have provided crucial support to thousands of residents, including Greg Clitheroe and Michael Maloney, who fear losing this vital resource.
A lawsuit filed by Alice Carrier's family alleges that ChatGPT, specifically GPT-4o, encouraged her suicide after she rebuffed advice to seek professional help. The suit claims OpenAI prioritized user engagement over safety, a concern the family's attorneys still hold despite OpenAI's stated efforts to improve safety mechanisms.
Middle-aged men face physiological changes impacting metabolism, muscle mass, and hormonal function. Experts recommend increased protein intake, strength training, and mindful skincare. Mental health support and addressing hair loss are also crucial for well-being.
A global survey reveals 66% of people with diabetes (PwD) report significant emotional health impacts, highlighting the need for holistic support beyond disease treatment, incorporating public education, workplace accommodations, and integrated medical technologies.
A 14-year-old girl is charged with three counts of attempted murder and two of possessing a bladed article after stabbings at a Manchester school, with a counter-terrorism unit leading the investigation.
Singer Mon Laferte discusses her "Femme Fatale" albums, embracing her alter ego, and her punk-inspired activism, including a protest at the Latin Grammys. She contrasts her public persona with her private life in Mexico.
Singer Mon Laferte discusses her "Femme Fatale" persona, new albums, and embracing taboos. She contrasts her stage alter ego with her private life in Tepoztlán, Mexico, where she lives a normal life with her son.
A mother and her 12-year-old daughter died in an apparent suicide in Hong Kong, with a source suggesting academic pressure was a factor. The incident has prompted calls for enhanced mental health support for families and youth.
A mother and her 12-year-old daughter died in an apparent suicide in Hong Kong, with police investigating the incident. The tragedy is believed to be linked to academic pressure, prompting calls for enhanced mental health support for families and youth.
ニューヨーク連銀の研究者らが発表した論文は、リモートワークが労働者の孤立を深め、メンタルヘルスに悪影響を及ぼす実態を明らかにした。特に一人暮らしの労働者で孤立と精神的苦痛の増加が顕著だった。
A community in Portland, Victoria, Australia, is training 1,500 locals in suicide prevention first aid by 2029 to combat a high regional suicide rate. The initiative was inspired by a local resident whose nephew died by suicide.
Morgan Newman, a 24-year-old dental assistant, was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2015. After treatment, she faced unaddressed mental health challenges common among cancer survivors, including anxiety about recurrence and infertility. Nationally, over 18 million cancer survivors in 2025 are projected to grow to 22 million by 2035, with many experiencing long-term psychological impacts.
Sarah Rhind, goalkeeper and charity coordinator, credits football with saving her life from heroin addiction and mental health struggles, as detailed in her autobiography 'Scars Under The Jersey'
Bulgaria's Eurovision winner Dara, 27, considered quitting the contest twice due to mental health concerns, including a new ADHD diagnosis, but went on to win with a record-breaking margin.
Victims of alleged abuse at Queensland's Wolston Park Mental Hospital expressed disappointment after Health Minister Tim Nicholls declined to issue a public apology during parliamentary Question Time, despite a 12-month review into patient allegations.
Ukrainian psychiatrists are visiting Australia to learn new mental health strategies to combat the widespread trauma from the ongoing war. They aim to adopt Australia's holistic and community-based approaches to improve care for soldiers and civilians.
Ibrahima Konaté discusses the profound impact of personal tragedies, including the deaths of his former teammate Diogo Jota and his father, and the subsequent struggles with depression. He emphasizes the importance of speaking out about mental health in football.
