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Much-needed special school build hit with extra £10m bill - and year-long delay

Hawthorns School caters for pupils with a range of ‘complex’ special educational needs, including autism

Manchester Evening News

Men speak openly about their neurodivergence and achieve career success. Women? Not so much

Neurodivergent women are just as successful as their male peers, yet rarely receive the same acclamation for their achievements.

Fortune

Australian terrorism prediction tool considered autism a sign of criminality despite lack of evidence

Independent report into Vera-2R, released through FoI, found it was ‘extremely poor’ at predicting risk of offending

The Guardian - AU

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Christine McGuinness shares sleepless, teary nights as autism is mistaken for rudeness

Christine McGuinness reveals how showbiz events used to leave her 'up all night in tears and overthinking' in the past and explains how she manages to live life in the spotlight alongside living with autism

Daily Mirror

Mammootty and Mohanlal join celebrities from different walks of life in a series of videos to raise awareness of autism

The Hindu

Welcome to Wrexham star Paul Mullin 'blown away' after Conor McGregor €10,000 charity donation

The UFC star made the donation last month to Your Space, a Wrexham charity for children with autism

Dublin Live

Disability royal comission hears multiple government agencies failed to intervene in neglect of Brisbane teens with autism

Teen brothers were found locked in their room, naked and in soiled nappies, after their father was discovered dead from a terminal illness at their home in Brisbane's northern suburbs.

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The Metrocentre hosts autism awareness event with Lotus supercar, to help kids get talking

Richie Bow-Grace from Awesometistic was at the Gateshead shopping centre to show people that autism can be awesome

Chronicle Live

Prudhoe woman, 20, breaks down barriers for people with autism in the outdoors

Eve Sample, 20, is a forest school co-ordinator helping and "instantly felt at home" in the woods

Chronicle Live

Disability royal commission hears of horrific conditions teens with autism were held in

A neighbour of two teenagers with autism found locked in a room and severely malnourished in 2020, has detailed the horrific conditions they were subjected to. WARNING: This story contains content readers may find distressing.

ABC News

Ursula Wharton calls for autism spectrum disorder mental health support after son's death

After multiple attempts to get help, Joshua Klumper died by suicide, highlighting healthcare gaps that are now the focus of a coronial inquest. His mother says a key problem is a failure to understand autism spectrum disorder.

ABC News

Belfast leisure centres to introduce swimming lessons for children with autism

As well as Brooke LC, lessons are being offered to Falls, Olympia, Shankill, Whiterock and Templemore

Belfast Live

Brits urged to take quiz and figure out if they're 'super-memorisers' to help with study

Academics from the University of Cambridge are trying to uncover why some people are much better at remembering than others and want the public's help with their study

Daily Mirror

Dis Life: How can you be Disabled if you can’t be diagnosed with a disability?

It's incomprehensible that the North Yorkshire and York Health and Care Partnership is removing access to autism and ADHD assessment and diagnoses for adults

Daily Mirror

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Belfast Live

Derry mum's pride after autistic child recovers from losing all her hair and refusing to leave home

Karinne said her daughter became “completely bald, within two weeks” and refused to leave the house

Wales Online

‘Super memorisers’ sought for new academic study

Researchers are also aiming to discover whether neurodiverse people are more likely to have an exceptional memory

The Independent UK

Academics launch search for ‘super memorisers’ for new study

Anyone who believes they have an exceptional memory is being urged to take an online survey and memory test.

Liverpool Echo

Mum and disabled daughter 'saved' by stranger as they tried to board bus

The mum had been on a day out with her little girl who has physical disabilities and autism

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Bristol Post

Bristol parents outraged by Sirona's autism referral policy welcome 'incredible U-turn'

The change in policy prompted a campaign to mount a legal challenge

The National (Scotland)

Meet the Scottish mum travelling the world spreading autism acceptance

A SCOTTISH mum is to speak at an event in Dubai in a bid to raise awareness of autism and what can be done to help those living with the disability.

Al Jazeera

Ride the ‘Korean Wave’: The best shows to stream on Netflix

The Glory, Alchemy of Souls, Single’s Inferno and other shows to watch, as Netflix plans to drop $2.5bn on K-content.

Daily Mirror

Melanie Sykes says she was so devastated Matt Goss cheated on her she threw up instantly

The presenter has shared the heart-breaking reaction she had to her ex-boyfriend's infidelity

France 24

Autism Awareness in Ivory Coast

In Ivory Coast, support workers head out into rural communities to offer more support to families living with autism. Also we unwrap the mystery of Egypt's longest serving pharaoh, Ramses the second, as his sarcophagus makes a stop in Paris on its world tour. And Nigerian kids race to learn…

France 24

Autism awareness in Ivory Coast

In Ivory Coast, support workers head out into rural communities to offer more support to families living with autism. Also we unwrap the mystery of Egypt's longest-serving pharaoh, Ramses II, as his sarcophagus makes a stop in Paris on its world tour. Finally, Nigerian kids race to learn traditional Yoruba…

Wales Online

'I don’t fit in the box that I’m expected to fit in': The little girl waiting years to find out why her brain works in a different way

Her mum is calling for more to be done to help children with neurodivergence while they wait years for a proper diagnosis

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