Since the start of the pandemic, the UK government has attempted to turn the public’s fear off and on like a tap. It has used extreme and often deceitful tactics to expand risks and quell dissent.

Through visceral campaigns, policymakers have deflected attention from themselves by emphasizing the risks we pose to each other. Not only is this…

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The U.S. government executed convicted murderer Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, early on Wednesday, after the Supreme Court cleared the last hurdle for her execution by overturning a stay.

Montgomery’s execution marked the first time a female prisoner has been executed since 1953 in the United States.

She was…

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A high-ranking New York Police Department official accused of posting hateful messages online has opted to retire days after the department said it was suspending him without pay.

An NYPD spokesperson confirmed Monday that Deputy Inspector James Kobel, the former head of the department’s workplace discrimination office, had submitted retirement…

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Saffron Cordery, deputy chief executive of NHS Providers, told the BBC: “We’re seeing a real rise in the pressure for hospital services, but also other types of NHS services as well … ambulance trusts in particular are coming under extreme pressure, as are community and mental health services”.

Ms Cordery was speaking ahead of a warning from…

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The Spanish government will no longer sterilize disabled people against their will. Despite the fact that eugenics is generally considered a thing of the past, forced sterilization is still permitted in multiple US states.

The Spanish government officially ended the forced sterilization of disabled people on Thursday, publishing new legislation…

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Covid-19 has exposed the fatal flaws in Britain’s university system and hastened its inevitable decline.The pandemic has left university students depressed, staff burnt out and highlighted a host of problems with the higher education model.

Now we are at the end of term and reflecting on students’ mental health, with a new survey revealing…

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Covid-19 infecting our DREAMS, says study – and researchers claim it hints at ‘some form of SHARED MINDSCAPE’

Many of us consider it a living nightmare and, now, new research proves the Covid-19 pandemic is invading our dreams too. Moreover, it concludes that the similar themes of its test subjects’ dreams point to a “shared”…

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A new study examining the impact of Covid-19 on our dreams has found that anger, sadness and hygiene are more commonly reported emotions and themes than before, as real-world fears manifest in the unconscious world.

Previous research suggested that dreams are a continuation of our waking reality – a long-suspected theory about the nocturnal…

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Stress can have a negative impact on both mind and body – and at this time many of us have reasons to feel stressed by the seemingly draconian actions of governments around the world.

Stress is a feeling which acts as a signal for attention – like a call for help when things become too much. It’s a reflection of your perceived ability to deal…

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We applaud you Nigel and support you with this fantastic offer, why are so many companies negative about disabilities, We are proud to state that we are positive about disability within Safetyman, just like World Safety.

In the UK its learner disability week, see the great work Mencap does in dispelling the stigma around having a learning disability.

Employers should open their eyes to the person sitting in front of them, see the incredible capable person instead of the disability. That person has overcome incredible challenges in their life, now imagine what…

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Japan’s suicides rose in October to their highest level in more than five years, preliminary police data revealed on Tuesday, and the current trend is being blamed on the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

The number of suicides increased for the fourth month in a row, and the total number of suicides for October was 2,153, the National…

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