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Memphis PD Disbands Unit After Tyre Nichols' Death

The SCORPION unit of the Memphis Police Department has been permanently deactivated following the brutal beating and death of Tyre Nichols. Five former officers now face second-degree murder charges as the city braces for the release of further incident f

NRL's Brandon Smith Faces Drug and Betting Probe

Melbourne Storm hooker Brandon Smith is under investigation by the NRL Integrity Unit over alleged links to a suspected drug dealer during a Noosa holiday and potential misuse of insider information for betting on the 2025 season, casting a shadow over hi

NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn

Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.

AI Chatbot Warning: Mental Health Risks Exposed

DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman cautions against over-reliance on AI chatbots for mental health support, highlighting risks of dependency and the urgent need for human connection in digital therapy.

Denise Richards' tearful plea on daughter's mental health

Former Bond girl Denise Richards opens up in an emotional new interview about her family's private struggle with her teenage daughter's severe mental health crisis and the difficult decision to seek intensive treatment.

Low Income Students Face Higher Eating Disorder Risk

Groundbreaking research from the University of Exeter uncovers a stark connection between financial hardship and the prevalence of eating disorders among UK university students, urging a rethink of mental health support systems.

Mum's suicide after NHS mental health care failings revealed

Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep

US City Sues Meta and Google Over Youth Mental Health Crisis

The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the

Merseyside Police helicopter crew cleared after low chase

The police watchdog, IOPC, has concluded its investigation into a dramatic helicopter pursuit over Merseyside, finding the crew's low-altitude manoeuvres, which sparked public alarm, were necessary and proportionate to detain a suspect.

Perrie Edwards: My Agoraphobia Prison

Little Mix's Perrie Edwards bravely reveals her crippling struggle with agoraphobia and anxiety that left her housebound, detailing her journey to recovery in a powerful new interview.

Lucy Letby: 8 Shocking Trial Revelations

The trial of nurse Lucy Letby has unveiled disturbing details about her alleged crimes. Here are eight key takeaways from the case that has shocked the nation.

Bonnie Blue doc sparks mental health ethics debate

A controversial new documentary about Bonnie Blue, a young woman with severe mental health struggles, has sparked heated discussions on ethics, privacy, and the portrayal of vulnerable individuals in media.

NRL probes Tigers player's controversial gesture

The NRL's integrity unit is investigating an alleged offensive hand gesture made by a Wests Tigers player during a match against the Canterbury Bulldogs, sparking outrage among fans.

Hero police dog from Queen's funeral dies

Beloved police dog Bert, who played a vital role in security during Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, has passed away. The German Shepherd was a loyal member of the Metropolitan Police's K9 unit.

Air India pilot mental health scare raises MH370 fears

A senior Air India pilot was removed from duty after exhibiting signs of severe mental distress, sparking fears of a potential aviation disaster akin to MH370 or Germanwings. Experts call for stricter mental health checks in the industry.

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