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John Simm's Honest Playlist: Musical Confessions

Actor John Simm reveals the songs that shaped his life, from his Beatles awakening to his party anthems and his inexplicable dislike for The Killers. Discover his emotional musical journey.

Six Great Reads: The Guardian's Best Stories of 2025

Discover six of The Guardian's most compelling articles from 2025, covering the power of the Beatles for an autistic child, life without money, forgiveness after tragedy, the rise of MrBeast, Netflix's algorithm films, and a shocking financial crime. Dive

The Beatles help autistic boy find his voice

John Harris reveals how music, especially The Beatles, unlocked a world for his autistic son James. Discover the power of connection and challenge stereotypes. Listen to the full podcast now.

Paul McCartney jokes about being a 'head wizard'

Sir Paul McCartney playfully addresses the bizarre online theory that his song 'Wonderful Christmastime' is about witchcraft. The Beatles legend also reflects on the infamous 'Paul is dead' rumour in his new memoir.

How to Plan an Autism-Friendly Christmas

The National Autistic Society shares crucial advice for creating a calmer, more manageable festive season for autistic people and their families. Learn key strategies.

Mother's first solo Christmas in co-parenting schedule

Stephanie Ward shares her poignant story of facing Christmas Day 2025 alone, as her 13-year-old son Jack spends it with his father, highlighting the realities of amicable co-parenting and the importance of self-care.

Athletes Lead UK Neurodiversity Attitude Shift

As UK diagnoses of ADHD and autism soar, top athletes like Simone Biles and Lewis Hamilton are showing neurodiversity can be a competitive edge. Discover the new narrative.

Sussexes Reveal New Family Photos for Holidays

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have released a new family portrait and holiday video, offering the clearest glimpse yet of their children, Archie and Lilibet. See the festive images and details of their year.

Streeting's Mental Health Review Fuels Overdiagnosis Row

Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches an independent review into ADHD, autism and mental health conditions, raising concerns it may fuel harmful 'overdiagnosis' narratives. Critics warn against turning back the clock on neurodiversity.

This Morning vet Dr Scott Miller confirms divorce

This Morning's resident vet Dr Scott Miller has appeared to confirm his divorce from wife Zö Christien in an emotional Instagram post. The 47-year-old also opened up about his autism diagnosis.

RFK Jr's Autism Remarks Cause Political Uproar

Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces fierce backlash after controversial comments linking childhood vaccines to an 'autism epidemic'. Critics condemn his remarks as harmful misinformation. Read the full story.

Review into rising mental health, ADHD and autism demand

Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches an independent review into the sharp rise in diagnoses for mental health, ADHD, and autism. The probe follows data showing these conditions drive over half the post-pandemic rise in disability benefit claims.

Is a daily glass of wine good for your heart?

A London cardiologist explains the complex truth about wine and heart health. Discover the risks, the minor benefits, and the safer alternatives like grapes and berries. Read the expert advice.

Essential Weekend Reads: Free Birth to Beatles

Discover six compelling Guardian stories including Free Birth Society investigation, changing Beatles perceptions, and Britain's disappearing living rooms. Perfect weekend reading.

Beatles Anthology: New Release Feels Pointless

The newly expanded Beatles Anthology reissue cobbles together old DVD extras with few genuine revelations. Has Apple Corps finally exhausted the Fab Four's archive? Explore the tension and diminishing returns.

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