Millions of men in Britain are suffering from a “silent epidemic” of loneliness, a campaign spearheaded by the late MP Jo Cox has warned. More than one in three men
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Thousands of Britons are dying from heart attacks and strokes after being scared away from statins by warnings of non-existent side effects, the lead author of a major study has
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A 17-year-old girl with a history of mental health difficulties who was raped after going into council care and being placed in a specialist residential unit should move to secure
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A new way of providing adult social care is launching in Calderdale to boost the health and wellbeing of local residents. Calderdale Council is piloting the new service, known as
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Urgent action is needed to improve the child support system amid concerns single-parent families are “slipping through the safety net”, MPs have warned. The Work and Pensions Committee said the
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The Government has failed to deliver more than £4 billion in planned cuts to disability benefits, new analysis has found. Senior Labour MPs accused the Tories of “creating further waste
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Schools and colleges are struggling to provide adequate time and resources for pupils’ well-being, MPs have said. Financial pressures are putting a squeeze on the provision of mental health services,
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A seven-year-old boy who stabbed Barbie dolls and made gestures to cut their throats should go into council care, a family court judge has ruled. The youngster arrived in the
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Theresa May’s focus on cutting immigration feeds the “poisonous lie” that migrants are a drain on the country and leads to people “being beaten within an inch of their lives”
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Elderly social care, energy prices and financial fraud must be top priorities for the next government to maintain consumer confidence and a thriving economy, a watchdog has said. Which? urged
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