5 h. ago Ageism a ‘barrier’ for older people seeking mental health support – report

Older people face ageism and stigma when it comes to their mental health, experts said.

Politics

5 h. ago Wynne Evans' discussions with BBC over his future 'delayed over concerns about his mental health'

Wynne Evans' discussions with the BBC over his future have reportedly been delayed over concerns about his mental health.

Politics

19 h. ago Countryfile's Adam Henson issues heartbreaking plea after friend's suicide 'I was horrified and upset'

Countryfile presenter Adam Henson has spoken out about the "horrific" issue of mental health in the farming community after one of his close friends died by suicide

Events

23 h. ago Scot leading DP World Tour's work helping players with mental health

Hero Dubai Desert Classic Player Wellness Centre hailed as ‘best in class’ by Dr Andrew Murray

Society

28 h. ago As talking therapy is prescribed to more than two million every year...top psychologist who says the key to curing UK's mental health crisis is to STOP banging on about our feelings!

For years, the prevailing advice for those suffering from poor mental health has been to talk about their emotions. But now, a top psychologist has put forwards a fascinating - and controversial - theory.

Science

60 h. ago YouTuber MrBeast reveals he's struggling with his mental health and claims he lost 'tens of millions'

YouTuber MrBeast revealed he's struggling with his mental health and claimed he lost tens of millions on the Beast Games, on Dragon Den's star Steven Bartlett 's The Diary of a CEO podcast.

Science

61 h. ago Share your experience of using personified artificial intelligence chatbots

We would like to hear how you have found them useful and if you have any concernsThe AI chatbot market has grown exponentially in recent years, with more than 1.4 billion people worldwide estimated to be using them.While tools such as ChatGPT and customer service assistants are most prevalent, millions of people are turning to personified AI chatbots, such as Replika and My AI (Snapchat), which look to imitate human interactions. Some are using these personified chatbots for platonic or romantic companionship, while others are using them for support with managing their wellbeing and mental health. Continue reading...

Politics

63 h. ago Christian Glass: Sheriff’s deputy convicted of killing man in shooting that shocked America

Prosecutors said Andrew Buen needlessly escalated a standoff with Glass, who showed signs of a mental health crisis

Events

3 d. ago Elon Musk praises Doge efforts to cut federal workforce after judge ruling – live

Musk claims Trump administration is ‘finding savings’ amid mass terminations; federal judge won’t block administration from laying off federal workersJudge rules Trump administration can continue mass firings of federal workersDonald Trump signed another round of executive orders onboard Air Force One last night, among them one aimed at ending federal benefits for people in the country illegally.The order seeks to end “all taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal aliens”, according to the White House, although it was not clear which benefits will be targeted. Continue reading...

Events

3 d. ago Trump administration can move forward with mass firings of federal workers, judge rules – live

Federal judge won’t block administration from laying off thousands of federal workers, a move that is shrinking and upending US governmentJudge rules Trump administration can continue mass firings of federal workersDonald Trump signed another round of executive orders onboard Air Force One last night, among them one aimed at ending federal benefits for people in the country illegally.The order seeks to end “all taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal aliens”, according to the White House, although it was not clear which benefits will be targeted. Continue reading...

Events

3 d. ago EastEnders fans predict major character to return in heartbreaking Phil Mitchell storyline

Viewers of the BBC One soap have seen Phil, played by Steve McFadden, struggle with his mental health, isolating himself from his friends and family and acting out of character

Politics

3 d. ago Trump administration can move forward with mass firings of federal works, judge rules – live

Federal judge won’t block administration from laying off thousands of federal workers, a move that is shrinking and upending US governmentJudge rules Trump administration can continue mass firings of federal workersDonald Trump signed another round of executive orders onboard Air Force One last night, among them one aimed at ending federal benefits for people in the country illegally.The order seeks to end “all taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal aliens”, according to the White House, although it was not clear which benefits will be targeted. Continue reading...

Events

3 d. ago Patsy Kensit, 56, reveals she has been diagnosed with PTSD as she admits 'I feel mislead and hurt' in a candid post about her mental health

Patsy Kensit has revealed she has been diagnosed with PTSD as she got candid about having 'a bad day' and admitted feeling 'mislead and hurt'.

Science

3 d. ago Senators applaud McConnell as Republican vows to keep working until end of term in 2026 – live

Republican senator announces he won’t seek re-election in 2026, capping a decadeslong career in CongressMitch McConnell won’t seek Senate re-election in 2026Donald Trump signed another round of executive orders onboard Air Force One last night, among them one aimed at ending federal benefits for people in the country illegally.The order seeks to end “all taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal aliens”, according to the White House, although it was not clear which benefits will be targeted. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Mitch McConnell announces retirement from Senate; IRS reportedly set to fire 7,000 workers – US politics live

Republican senator announces he won’t seek re-election in 2026, capping a decadeslong career in CongressIRS to lay off roughly 7,000 employees in Trump downsizing spree‘He’s taking a sledgehammer to it’: Trump voters’ view on first monthDonald Trump signed another round of executive orders onboard Air Force One last night, among them one aimed at ending federal benefits for people in the country illegally.The order seeks to end “all taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal aliens”, according to the White House, although it was not clear which benefits will be targeted. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago IRS reportedly set to fire 7,000 workers at the height of tax

Probationary employees targeted for cuts thought to mainly be auditors and support staff; Vance due to give speech at CPACIRS to lay off roughly 7,000 employees in Trump downsizing spree‘He’s taking a sledgehammer to it’: Trump voters’ view on first monthDonald Trump signed another round of executive orders onboard Air Force One last night, among them one aimed at ending federal benefits for people in the country illegally.The order seeks to end “all taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal aliens”, according to the White House, although it was not clear which benefits will be targeted. Continue reading...

Economics

3 d. ago True scale of mental health support in Stirling's high schools revealed

Among the reasons for pupils seeking support included anxiety, low mood, body image and self-harm.

Politics

4 d. ago Is laughter the best medicine? Comedy shows could be prescribed for people on antidepressants to curb NHS costs

Trials are taking place to provide 'comedy-on-prescription' in a bid to improve people's mental health, reduce NHS costs and offer alternatives to antidepressants.

Culture

4 d. ago Free dance event at Tempo Community Space to promote mental health

Push the Tempo is taking place on Saturday, February 22, organised by dance expert Rudy Mbunzama.

Politics

4 d. ago Ben Fogle turned into a 'control freak' as loss of stillborn son led to mental breakdown

Countryfile host Ben Fogle has admitted he turned into a 'control freak' following the heartbreaking loss of his stillborn son as his grief eventually led to a mental health breakdown

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