Public Inquiry

Paul Gilbert is an author and professor of clinical psychology

Why I’m never going to have another smear test

For women with mental health problems, learning disabilities or a history of sexual abuse, smear tests can be especially traumatic, writes Clare Allan. Why doesn't the medical profession know this?

A nation running scared

Ed Halliwell: When 77% of Britons say the world has become a more frightening place, it's time to look at how emotions rule our lives

This is my Hillsborough

Twenty years after Britain's worst football stadium disaster, in which 96 people died, Mike Bracken shares his painful memories for the first time - and describes the ongoing fight for recognition of what really happened

I didn’t love my baby

Experience: It's the one thing you can rely on, all the pregnancy books said. That indescribable rush of love when they put the baby on your belly for the first time.