Mental health
The week in audio: the best of Mental Health Awareness Week
Stations from Radio X to Jazz FM, and podcast hosts from musicians to neuroscientists delved deep into the vagaries of the human brain
Miranda Sawyer
15, May, 2021 @4:00 PM
Torture victims kept in solitary by Home Office for up to a year
Immigration detainees left desperate and suicidal after being held in prisons during the pandemic
Mark Townsend
15, May, 2021 @12:07 PM
Net profit: tackle shop sales soar as UK catches fishing bug in lockdown
Covid physical-distancing rules also reel in more women to apply for rod licence applications
Sarah Butler
15, May, 2021 @7:00 AM
Could tapping my chest cure my post-lockdown nerves? | Zoe Williams
I want a quick fix for my anxiety. Will seven seconds of rapid tapping on my meridian points do the trick?
Zoe Williams
15, May, 2021 @6:00 AM
Using Zoom could help older people avoid dementia, study reveals
Those who communicate online alongside traditional methods show less of a decline in episodic memory
Amelia Hill
14, May, 2021 @4:02 PM
Cornwall ‘beach school’ aims to offer hope for vulnerable children
Wave Project charity plans purpose-built facility for Cornish children at risk of being permanently excluded
Steven Morris
14, May, 2021 @2:36 PM
Hankering for a hug? Here’s a guide to post-lockdown greetings
If you’re not ready to hug your neighbour, how about an elbow rub, air kiss or a cruise tap?
Linda Geddes
14, May, 2021 @12:59 PM
Prince Harry appears to criticise way he was raised by his father
Duke of Sussex also speaks of ‘genetic pain and suffering’ in royal family in new interview in US
Caroline Davies
14, May, 2021 @11:13 AM
I’m stuck in post-pandemic limbo – but don’t make me Zoom again | Emma Brockes
No one knows how to socialise any more in New York, so I’m playing safe and opting out of normal life a tiny bit longer, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
Emma Brockes
14, May, 2021 @10:00 AM
Hello children and welcome to the Museum of Nice Things | First Dog on the Moon
For example this display shows a cat asleep in a ray of sunshine! Is that legal?
First Dog on the Moon
14, May, 2021 @6:57 AM
Four in five female prisoners in Scotland found to have history of head injury
Glasgow University research finds domestic abuse a common cause and violent behaviour more likely in these women
Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent
13, May, 2021 @10:30 PM
Nature on prescription: wetlands project aims to boost mental health
London Wetlands Centre to run courses focusing on wildlife beauty as therapy to help alleviate depression and anxiety
Damian Carrington Environment editor
13, May, 2021 @5:00 AM
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