81 m. ago Celebrity Big Brother star left fearing people were 'watching him through mirrors' after show

The 2007 series of Celebrity Big Brother saw the likes of late Jade Goody take part in the show, but one contestant from the same series has opened up on how badly it hit their mental health.

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2 h. ago Tommy Fury says he's happy mentally after worst year of his life as he pays tribute to daughter Bambi

Fury, who has been dealing with a hand injury for four years, said: ‘I couldn’t get out of bed in the morning, do what I wanted to do and live and do what makes me happy’

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2 h. ago Tommy Fury ‘happy mentally’ after ‘worst year’ of his life as he pays tribute to daughter Bambi

Fury, who has been dealing with a hand injury for four years, said: ‘I couldn’t get out of bed in the morning, do what I wanted to do and live and do what makes me happy’

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4 h. ago Take part in Walk Every Day in May campaign to boost your physical and mental health

Initiative being rolled out to coincide with National Walking Month and will highlight the simple yet transformative power of daily activity to showcase how walking can change lives and reveal unexpected discoveries one step at a time.

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15 h. ago Fetterman calls bombshell report about his health a ‘hit piece’ but won’t say if he’s taking his meds

Pennsylvania senator claims ‘anonymous disgruntled staffers’ are saying ‘absolute false things’

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20 h. ago ‘I’ve been burnt a few times’: Emma Raducanu on betrayal and A

While navigating scrutiny on the court the Briton No 2 is trusting herself and seeking balance through academia“I am very independent and I think now I’m actually just listening to myself and my intuition more,” said Emma Raducanu, smiling, from one of the few quiet corners of the vast, handsome Foro Italico complex in Rome. “For so long, I’ve had other opinions, I’ve tried to justify my gut feeling because my brain is very logical [and] I didn’t feel like I could just trust what I felt.”Raducanu was speaking before her first-round appearance at the Italian Open, where she is still trying to figure out how to adapt her game to clay. Looking at the bigger picture of the 22-year-old’s career and life, she has reached an interesting inflection point. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Stigma stops one in three Brits from seeking mental health support, reveals survey

A new study of 1,000 Brits has revealed the extent of the stigma which still surrounds mental health, with 35% worrying they will be judged if they seek professional help

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21 h. ago Habit most parents are guilty of is DESTROYING children's brains and increasing depression risk, study suggests

Australian researchers, analysing data from 15,000 children under five, found those whose parents were guilty of this common habit had poorer cognitive abilities and emotional issues.

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23 h. ago Australian rock band Sly Withers to make Glasgow debut at Slay tonight

Perth-based alt-rock band Sly Withers will play their first-ever Glasgow show on Tuesday, May 6, taking to the stage at Slay as part of their debut UK tour. The date follows the release of their latest single Restless, a powerful new track exploring the complexities of mental health, relationships, and self-growth.

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24 h. ago Scotland's mindful dog walk for Mental Health Awareness Week

To mark Mental Health Awareness Week (12–18 May), Rover.com has joined forces with Mental Health Mates to launch a series of mindful dog walks across the UK – highlighting the powerful role pets play in supporting emotional wellbeing, and helping more people access the comfort that canine companionship can bring.

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26 h. ago Mental health stigma stopping one in three Brits from seeking help

Over a third (37%) of people made the admission as Mental Health Awareness Month gets underway, with nearly two-thirds (60%) believing stigma discourages others

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27 h. ago West Lothian mental health counsellor receives volunteer award from The Centre, Livingston

Jodi McNeill is a counsellor at S.M.I.L.E. Counselling in Livingston.

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40 h. ago Woman killed and baby injured after driver suffers 'mental health episode' at the wheel

A woman was killed and three others injured when a car hit them in two separate incidents in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, at the weekend, as police have provided an update

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42 h. ago Driver 'suffering mental health episode' killed woman and injured mother and child in pram after 'deliberately' ploughing into pedestrians

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) confirmed a 49-year-old man was arrested after a black BMW was driven into people at two locations on Saturday afternoon.

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44 h. ago Hollyoaks fans set to finally meet Ro Hutchinson's online friend Nina in special episode

Hollyoaks is set to air a special episode in Ro Hutchinson's gender transitioning storyline, highlighting the importance of positive peer support and specific LGBTQ+ dedicated aid during Mental Health Awareness Week.

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45 h. ago Dear Jobs Guru: ‘I’m scared to tell my boss about my depression and anxiety’

Worker Charlotte says her mental health struggles are affecting her work – but she’s worried about facing discrimination if she tells her employer. Our Jobs Guru James Innes is here with some much-needed advice

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46 h. ago Renfrew man who ran 300 kilometres in 30 days raises thousands of pounds for mental health charity

Adam Donnelly, who detailed his journey to his tens of thousands of followers on TikTok, presented a cheque worth around £2,500 to Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH).

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53 h. ago Luke Littler reveals private message of support to Man Utd star amid wretched form

Darts star Luke Littler has never attempted to hide his love for boyhood club Manchester United and has been messaging some Red Devils stars on Instagram

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57 h. ago A child on thin ice: EA Hanks on life with her abusive mother – and world

One half of the author’s early life was spent with a mother who struggled with addiction, her mental health and caring responsibilities. The other was with her father Tom on film sets and in a house full of love and structure. She discusses her road trip back into her complicated pastWhen EA Hanks was 14, her mother announced she had bought a Winnebago and they were going to drive across the US in it. It was 1996, and Hanks (her initials stand for Elizabeth Ann), had recently left her mother, Susan, to go to live with her father, the actor Tom Hanks, in Los Angeles. “Things between my mother and I were at an absolute low point,” she says. The drive, she remembers, from California – long hours on the road, her mother chain-smoking and listening to Christian rock music, stopping only to eat and sleep – was “three awkward, silent, painful months that would end up with us in Florida”. It is not clear what the point of the road trip was – though Hanks met members of her mother’s family f...

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60 h. ago How to stop yourself being annihilated by your teenager's demands

Our teenagers are in trouble. Mental health conditions affecting young people are on the rise. Suicide is the biggest killer of under-35s in the UK.

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