Schoolchildren’s anxiety levels surge in the UK
New research reveals a sharp increase in anxiety among UK schoolchildren, highlighting urgent concerns about mental health support in education.
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Labour to scrap two-child benefit cap
Labour announces plans to abolish the controversial two-child benefit cap, aiming to lift 250,000 children out of poverty. Critics argue the policy has pushed families into hardship.
Verbal abuse in childhood as harmful as physical violence
New research reveals that verbal abuse in childhood can have long-term mental health impacts as severe as physical abuse, urging a redefinition of maltreatment categories.
Shouting at kids harms mental health, study finds
A groundbreaking study warns that yelling at children can lead to long-term mental health issues, including anxiety and depression. Experts suggest alternative discipline methods.
Psychologists React to Viral 'FAFO' Parenting Trend
Experts analyse the controversial 'FAFO' parenting method trending on TikTok, discussing its potential impacts on child development and family dynamics.
Rugby legend’s piano secret: ‘Perfect practice makes perfect’
A rugby icon shares an unexpected lesson from piano training that transformed his approach to sport – and life. Discover how ‘perfect practice’ can elevate your skills.
6 Phrases That Reveal a Self-Centred Person
Discover the common phrases used by self-absorbed individuals and learn how to recognise narcissistic traits in everyday conversations.
Lead poisoning and US serial killers: shocking link?
A shocking new podcast explores the controversial theory that lead poisoning may have contributed to the rise of serial killers in the US during the 20th century.
The Science of Racism and How to Combat It
Explore the psychological and neurological foundations of racism and discover evidence-based strategies to challenge prejudice in society.
NHS ADHD services overwhelmed as waits hit 5 years
Leading psychologists and academics sound the alarm over the NHS's struggling ADHD services, citing long waits and inadequate support for patients.
10 surprising signs of psychopathy revealed
Scientists reveal subtle behavioural traits that could indicate psychopathic tendencies. Discover if you or someone you know exhibits these unexpected signs.
Data and psychology transform football refereeing
Discover how cutting-edge data analysis and psychological insights are transforming football refereeing, with speed tests and 'superfoods' boosting performance.
Fox News host ignites spanking debate
A Fox News host's controversial comments on spanking children have reignited the debate over corporal punishment in parenting. Experts weigh in on the long-term effects.
Why dogs stare: The surprising truth
Experts uncover the real reason behind your dog's intense gaze – and it's not what you think! Discover the hidden meaning in their eyes.
Is your wife a secret narcissist? Expert explains signs
A leading psychologist explains the subtle signs of female narcissism, how it differs from male narcissism, and why it can be particularly damaging in relationships.
Psychologist spots signs that predicted Shipman's crimes
A psychologist has identified disturbing behaviours in Harold Shipman's past that might have foreshadowed his deadly crimes, as explored in a new podcast.
Jess Carter: 'I was scared to play in Euro 2025 final'
England defender Jess Carter admits she felt 'scared' before the Euro 2025 final, revealing the emotional toll of high-stakes matches in a candid interview.
Expert reveals ideal age for kids' first smartphones
A child psychologist reveals the ideal age for kids to get their first smartphone and shares practical tips for parents navigating digital parenting.
Children's mental health crisis worsens post-pandemic
A disturbing rise in mental health problems among children has been reported since the pandemic, with experts warning of long-term consequences if urgent action isn't taken.
Never buy eye-level supermarket items - here's why
Discover the sneaky tactics supermarkets use to make you spend more and learn how to outsmart them with these expert shopping tips.
What your favourite eggs reveal about you
Discover how your preferred way to eat eggs might reveal hidden personality traits, according to scientific research.
How to rehabilitate songs that trigger painful memories
New research reveals how 'rehabilitation' of emotionally charged songs could help process difficult memories - a breakthrough for mental health therapy.
Can YOU spot the hidden face in this illusion?
A fascinating optical illusion featuring a hidden face is taking the internet by storm. Can you spot it? Experts reveal why this brain teaser is so tricky.
Lioness Jess Carter's fear: 'I'm scared of success'
England footballer Jess Carter reveals her surprising fear of success and how she battles self-doubt despite her incredible achievements on the pitch.
Pedro Pascal's 'Hot Girl Anxiety' Explained
Discover the psychology behind 'hot girl anxiety'—why even stars like Pedro Pascal feel overwhelmed by attention—and what science says about coping with it.
Best way to know if someone is lying
New research uncovers the most reliable method to detect deception, offering practical tips to spot a liar in everyday conversations.
Expert reveals tell-tale sign of partner deception
A relationship expert shares the key behavioural clue that could reveal if your partner is being dishonest. Learn how to spot deception before it's too late.
Why cats follow you to the bathroom
A cat behaviourist explains the real reason your feline friend can't resist joining you in the bathroom – and it's not what you think!
Why young men always have hands in pockets
A new study reveals the psychological and social reasons why young men frequently place their hands in their trouser pockets—hint: it's not just about comfort!
Why dating 'out of your league' makes you more attractive
A new study reveals that men who date 'out of their league' on apps like Tinder are perceived as more attractive by women. Find out why confidence and ambition play a key role.
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