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Flo: Therapy at the Club review – skirting the dancefloor and overly sweating the small stuff
Flo’s second album, Therapy at the Club, is praised for its confident vocal chemistry, lyrical edge and willingness to explore different musical styles, but the reviewer finds it falls short of the hedonistic club atmosphere suggested by its title. Rather than delivering euphoric dancefloor release, the record centres on the anxious, slightly manic aftermath of…
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Court orders Instagram and Facebook’s Meta to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online
A New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to pay $567 million to address harm to young people linked to its platforms. The ruling adds to legal pressure on the company over claims that its products were designed in ways that harmed children’s mental health and failed to protect…
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Significant update on Aussie tradie who nearly died after his robot vacuum exploded – as new details about the rarity emerge
A Perth tradesman who was critically injured when a robot vacuum cleaner reportedly exploded has received a significant update on his recovery. The case has drawn attention to the potential fire risks associated with lithium-ion batteries in household devices, although such incidents are understood to be uncommon. The man, Lachie, suffered serious burns and was…
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From homelessness to vindication: Here’s why the brave consultant who exposed shocking failures in children’s mental health services welcomes the chance to meet Taoiseach
An Irish healthcare consultant who blew the whistle on serious failures in children’s mental health services, and who reportedly faced homelessness as a result of speaking out, has welcomed the opportunity to meet Ireland’s Taoiseach following vindication of their concerns. The case highlights the personal cost often borne by whistleblowers in the health sector and…
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McConnell announces discharge from rehabilitation center
The article text was unavailable because access to the page was denied. I cannot reliably summarise the reported announcement without the article’s contents. The headline indicates that Mitch McConnell announced he had been discharged from a rehabilitation centre, but it provides no verified details about his condition, treatment or timing.
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Perez Hilton’s Children Were Inside Home Minutes Before Disturbing Livestream, Family Says
Perez Hilton’s family has revealed that his three children, along with his niece and sister, were inside his home just minutes before he began a disturbing livestream showing acts of self-harm. In a statement posted to Hilton’s website, the family said they fled the property to shield the children once it became clear he was…
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10 Most Intense Movies of the 21st Century
This Collider feature counts down what its writer considers the ten most intense films of the 21st century, arguing that intensity isn’t the same as extremity or big budgets, but rather a matter of content, tone or execution. The author notes that bigger-budget remakes, such as those of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Hills…
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Lindsey Buckingham’s Alleged Stalker Ruled ‘Not Trial Competent’ After Mental Health Exam
A Los Angeles judge has ruled that Michelle Dick, the woman charged with stalking former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Lindsey Buckingham, is not competent to stand trial. Mental Health Court Judge Robert S. Harrison made the ruling after reviewing a report from a doctor who examined Dick in custody, and also found it medically appropriate to…
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“It’s a chameleon of a building”: What is a community mental health centre?
“From my experience as a former service user, I know this space would really work for me, and I’m really excited to watch it grow”
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Health Secretary visits Sheffield to announce major expansion of community mental health support
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Yvette Cooper visited a new mental health centre in Gleadless Valley