Dissatisfaction with life in UK unchanged since Covid, official data shows
Average life satisfaction still below pre-pandemic peak despite improving economic outlook, reports ONS
‘Watching my six year old deadlift 35kg was pretty cool’: meet the children who work out
A growing number of parents are letting their young children train with weights. But is it a good – or safe – idea? We ask the experts to weigh in
What is the national maternity and neonatal investigation and why was it launched?
From racism to staff shortages, the interim report found a host of deep-rooted issues affecting women and babies
NHS maternity units often cover up harmful errors in childbirth, report finds
Damning inquiry into services in England reveals falsification of medical records after ‘negligent’ care
The stranger secret: how to talk to anyone – and why you should
Forget fear of public speaking. A lot of people now shy away completely from speaking to anyone in public. But if we learn to do this it’s enriching, for ourselves and society
Body diversity returns to London fashion week as wider industry heads ultra-thin
Karoline Vitto, Phoebe English and Sinead Gorey include wide range of body shapes on catwalks
‘She would pop up in my sexual fantasies’: what happens when you fancy your therapist?
They’re often compassionate good listeners who focus on their clients’ needs – so is it any wonder many patients find themselves with a crush? A writer, who is in exactly this position, talks to people on both sides of the couch
‘It’s the most urgent public health issue’: Dr Rangan Chatterjee on screen time, mental health – and banning social media until 18
The hit podcaster, author and former GP says a failure to regulate big tech is ‘failing a generation of children’. He explains why he quit the NHS and why he wants a ban on screen-based homework
Readers reply: can you acquire courage?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions ponders how to overcome fear and do what is needed
Facing meltdown? Over 75% of people suffer from burnout – here’s what you need to know
Does it only affect weak people? Is work always the cause? Burnout myths, busted by the experts