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Christine McGuinness's Secret Health Battle Revealed

Model and author Christine McGuinness gives a raw and courageous account of her secret health struggle, revealing how past sexual abuse trauma has impacted her physical wellbeing and her divorce from Top Gear host Paddy.

Mother's School System Battle For Autistic Son

A mother's explosive account reveals how the UK education system failed her autistic son, leading her to take drastic action. Discover the bureaucratic nightmare facing families with SEND children.

Ofsted guidance links autistic pupils to extremism

A major row has erupted after Ofsted-backed training material suggested teachers look for 'fixations' in autistic pupils as a potential sign of terrorism. Charities and MPs condemn the guidance as 'dangerous' and 'discriminatory'.

UK's Wable App: The Neurodiverse Dating Revolution

Exclusive: The groundbreaking UK dating app Wable, featured in the hit Netflix show Love on the Spectrum, is creating a safe and understanding space for autistic and neurodiverse individuals to find meaningful connections. Discover how it's changing the l

RFK Jr: Pregnancy Painkiller Linked to Autism

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. alleges a direct link between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and rising autism rates, challenging NHS guidance and igniting a fierce scientific debate.

Georgia Tennant on her family's neurodiverse journey

Doctor Who star David Tennant's wife, Georgia, opens up in a candid new interview about their neurodiverse family life, celebrating differences and fostering understanding with their five children.

Weighted Blankets For Anxiety: Do They Work?

Discover the truth about weighted blankets. UK sleep and mental health experts debate their effectiveness for anxiety, insomnia, and autism. Learn the science behind the trend and whether these popular comfort aids deliver real therapeutic benefits.

Vitamin B6 supplement reduces autism severity in adults

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a daily vitamin B6 supplement could significantly improve social interaction and reduce restrictive behaviours in autistic adults, offering new hope for non-invasive symptom management.

Unmasking Adult Autism: 10 Subtle Signs

A leading psychologist reveals the often-overlooked signs of autism in adults. Discover the key indicators, from social nuances to sensory sensitivities, that could explain a lifetime of feeling different.

Premier Inn Launches UK's First Autism Certified Hotel Scheme

Premier Inn becomes the first major UK hotel chain to achieve an advanced autism certification, training over 12,000 staff to better support neurodiverse guests and families with tailored services and sensory-friendly environments.

Autism treatments lack evidence, major review finds

A major government-commissioned review reveals most widely used autism interventions lack robust evidence, urging a shift towards personalised support and away from 'one-size-fits-all' approaches.

Teen Mom Star's Autism Revelation: Relief at 33

Former Teen Mom star opens up about her life-changing autism diagnosis in her 30s, describing the profound relief and self-understanding it finally brought after years of struggle.

Christine McGuinness Signs Up for Adult Channel Role

Model and autism advocate Christine McGuinness is set to challenge perceptions by joining an adult channel, a move she sees as empowering following her acclaimed BBC documentary 'Unmasking My Autism'.

Christine McGuinness: 'We're really struggling' after split

Model and autism advocate Christine McGuinness gives a raw and honest account of the challenges she and ex-husband Paddy face while co-parenting their three autistic children, calling it the 'hardest year' of their lives.

Bowie's Daughter Lexi on Autism Diagnosis Relief

David Bowie's daughter, Lexi Jones, opens up about her late-in-life autism diagnosis, describing the profound sense of relief and validation it brought after years of feeling isolated and exhausted from trying to fit in.

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