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A lack of regulation is having harmful consequences

IN FOCUS : It’s no wonder we don’t like to think about the Covid era, writes Lauren O’Neill on the five-year anniversary of Boris Johnson announcing the first lockdown. In retrospect, it changed so much that we once took for granted about work, relationships and ourselves

‘I got anger issues too, but I wanna grow and not react so much smh,’ the singer wrote on Instagram

During a gruelling five-day run across England for Comic Relief, Jamie Laing emerged as a champion of men’s mental health – and he’s got the attention of teen boys

According to an investigation by Hundred Families, a charity that supports and advocates for families affected by mental health homicides, each year an average of 65 mentally ill people carry out killings. Between 2018-2023, 390 mental health patients in England committed, or were suspected of, murder or manslaughter.

Letters: Readers respond to the health secretary’s announcement that too many people are being ‘written off’ with a diagnosis

The common narrative around teenage behaviour in the UK sets parents up for a fairly sustained period of turbulence and unpleasantness.

Sir Charlie Mayfield, former chair of an employment body, said part of the problem is "some over-medicalization of early-stage mental health issues."

Yungblud has heard some of Lewis Capaldi's new music and shared how they've supported each other through their mental health struggles.

Every generation thinks they had it tough, but evidence suggests young Australians today might have a case for saying they’ve drawn the short straw.

Good evening! This week's edition of the In Common newsletter comes from Robin McAlpine, head of strategic development at Common Weal