A mother has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 11-year-old autistic son in a tragic case that has shocked the nation and raised questions about support for families with special needs children.
Groundbreaking research is transforming how we understand and identify autism spectrum conditions. Discover the latest diagnostic approaches and what they mean for families across Britain.
EastEnders actress Kellie Bright opens up about her son's autism journey and the challenges facing SEND families in powerful BBC Panorama documentary.
Leading autism specialist Dr. Punit Shah shares crucial insights about common autism traits in adults that often go unrecognised, helping improve understanding and self-awareness.
A groundbreaking personal account reveals how an autistic employee spent four decades masking their true self before discovering the transformative power of requesting workplace accommodations.
The Department for Work and Pensions is dispatching 300,000 notification letters this week about vital £300 payments for pensioners and low-income households struggling with energy bills and essential costs.
A mother's heartfelt account of navigating parenthood while maintaining sobriety and supporting her 11-year-old autistic son through life's challenges.
An autistic woman reveals the subtle signs of masking - from social exhaustion to identity confusion - and why so many women go undiagnosed for years.
Former President Donald Trump's controversial assertion linking Tylenol to autism receives scientific scrutiny as new research examines the potential connection between acetaminophen and neurodevelopmental conditions.
Groundbreaking research reveals autism is not a single condition with one cause, but multiple distinct subtypes requiring different approaches to treatment and support.
A groundbreaking peer support initiative is addressing the stark inequalities in baby loss outcomes for Black families across the UK, creating spaces for healing and systemic change.
Groundbreaking research from the University of California suggests a straightforward hearing test could detect autism in newborns, potentially revolutionising early intervention strategies.
Medical authorities sound alarm about unapproved use of leucovorin for autism treatment after prominent doctor's claims about 'miracle pill' results. Exclusive investigation reveals growing concerns among healthcare professionals.
Former President Donald Trump amplifies Dr Mehmet Oz's disputed theory linking Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism, drawing sharp criticism from medical experts who warn of public health risks.
Shoppers across the UK could be eligible for free supermarket and high street vouchers worth up to £140 through the Household Support Fund. Here's how to check and claim.
An examination of the dangerous trend of pregnancy scaremongering, from Trump's inflammatory theatre comments to the latest flawed paracetamol and autism study, and its real-world impact on maternal anxiety.
Major US lawsuits linking Tylenol (paracetamol) to autism in children raise serious questions for UK parents and health officials. Learn about the scientific claims and legal battles.
Controversial presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr revives explosive theory connecting acetaminophen use during pregnancy to rising autism rates, pointing to Amish community as evidence.
Former US President Donald Trump has sparked fresh controversy by suggesting a link between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism, citing a single study. We examine the claims and the scientific evidence.
Groundbreaking UK research raises urgent questions about the safety of paracetamol during pregnancy, linking its use to increased risks of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.
A mother from Kent shares her powerful journey raising four children on the autism spectrum, offering heartfelt advice to break down stereotypes and build understanding.
UK healthcare experts reveal concerning new research connecting regular paracetamol use during pregnancy to increased autism and ADHD risks in children. Learn the safe dosage guidelines.
Exclusive: A growing coalition of American families, who allege a link between prenatal Tylenol use and autism, are throwing their weight behind Robert F. Kennedy Jr's presidential campaign, creating a potent new political bloc.
Leading autism researcher Dr. Alycia Halladay dismisses Donald Trump's recent assertions linking Tylenol to autism as scientifically unfounded, warning such statements risk public health misinformation.
Groundbreaking research from Taiwan shows mothers with gestational diabetes are significantly more likely to have children displaying autism or ADHD symptoms by age 8.
An alarming investigation reveals how Macmillan Cancer Support is failing to meet the surge in demand, leaving vulnerable patients without vital care and support. Discover the systemic issues plaguing the UK's leading cancer charity.
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting has forcefully rejected Donald Trump's controversial suggestion linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism, branding it irresponsible and scientifically unfounded.
Leading health authorities have issued a stern rebuttal to Donald Trump's recent claims linking childhood vaccines to autism, labelling the assertion as medically baseless and a threat to public health.
Wes Streeting addresses controversial claims linking prenatal paracetamol use to autism, pledging evidence-based NHS policy amid growing public concern.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr alleges Donald Trump privately believes a childhood vaccine caused autism, a claim swiftly condemned by scientists and autism advocacy groups as dangerous misinformation.