US army wasn’t ready for outpouring of ‘heart-wrenching’ responses to its ill-thought-out question on Twitter
Not long before Memorial Day, the US army Twitter account asked its followers an ill-thought-out question: "How has serving impacted ...
Tag: mental health
A Conservative council is forcing young disabled people to sleep on the streets
A council in Torbay told a disabled young person to "sleep rough occasionally". Despite medical evidence, the young person was ...
Amber Rudd’s latest DWP celebration shows she really is living in cloud cuckoo land
It's only been a week since Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) boss Amber Rudd was rinsed for praising the ...
A 16-year-old’s petition on mental health is a must-sign
A 16-year-old has launched a petition about mental health services and it looks like it could pick up some serious ...
CanaryPod: Topple Uncaged EP5
Welcome to Topple Uncaged! Every week The Canary will be bringing you a new podcast on the media landscape; hosted by me, Steve ...
Labour nails the government over the mental health crisis on Question Time
In another week dominated by Brexit, it appeared the government might be able to avoid the many other problems it's ...
Labour’s Laura Pidcock won’t let the DWP off the hook over the ‘kill yourself’ scandal
A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) response to a question from Labour's Laura Pidcock just revealed the 'Kill Yourself' ...
A sickening case shows exactly why the police disciplinary system is utterly f***ed
On 30 August, a police sergeant was cleared of gross misconduct. He faced disciplinary action after ordering a strip-search on Konstancja ...
In two interviews, John Humphrys shows exactly why people are switching off the BBC’s Today programme
On 29 August, John Humphrys conducted two interviews on the news that one in four 14-year-old girls are self-harming. The ...
There’s a very big problem with Iain Duncan Smith’s plans to tackle gang violence
Former Conservative Party leader Iain Duncan Smith believes he's got a cunning plan to deal with gang violence. But it's ...
A GP’s emotional plea shows how Tory austerity is killing homeless people
A doctor has claimed that government austerity is killing homeless people. The homeless death toll has soared in 2018, with ...
Theresa May’s use of ‘child spies’ has put her at the heart of a political storm
A political storm is brewing over Theresa May's government using 'child spies' to catch serious criminals. A human rights group, ...
A mum whose two children were murdered faces eviction thanks to the DWP
A woman whose husband murdered her two children now fears eviction thanks to the DWP stripping her benefits. Her case ...
A top doctor exposes the ‘dramatic’ cost of the DWP’s narrow-minded policies
A top doctor and a councillor in Cheshire have linked DWP policy to a rise in mental health concerns in ...
Tory government. Austerity. More rough sleepers with mental health issues dying on the streets. Join the dots.
New research by homelessness charity St Mungo's lays bare the startling impact of cuts to mental health services on homeless ...
The real reason the World Health Organisation has been forced to recognise ‘gaming disorder’
On Monday 18 June, "gaming disorder" officially became a disease, according to World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines. But its cause ...
A new report shows the importance of counselling to assist people out of homelessness
A new report by London-based charity Evolve Housing + Support highlights the vital role counselling plays in assisting people out ...
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