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'We were charged 720 to have a key cut': BBC told of leaseholders' woes

Leaseholders are suffering financially and mentally due to exploitative service charges imposed by freeholder Assethold. Overhauling the leasehold system is overdue.

Only one in 10 sexual assault survivors in England and Wales would report crime again, survey shows

Shame belongs to perpetrators, not victims of rape, reflecting a societal shift in attitudes towards survivors.

Teenager's Mohamed Al Fayed sexual assault claim dismissed by police in 1995

The police dismissed a teenage girl's report of sexual assault by Mohamed Al Fayed, highlighting systemic failures in addressing allegations of sexual misconduct.

Non-fitted devices in the Home Office's surveillance arsenal: Investigating the technology behind GPS fingerprint scanners

The UK Home Office's GPS tagging program, using handheld devices, has raised concerns over mental health due to intrusive tracking methods.

Met settles 1m civil case after wrongful arrest of black bank manager in 2017

Settlement reached in racial profiling case against Metropolitan police brings some justice, but lasting damage felt by the affected family.
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Schools Should Be Safe Spaces for All Students - San Francisco Bay Times

Creating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth in schools is crucial for their well-being and development.

Gender & sexuality alliances keep LGBTQ+ youth safe. We cannot afford to underestimate their power.

GSAs play a vital role in building connections, community, and empowerment for LGBTQ+ youth.
Resources are crucial for supporting LGBTQ+ children, allies, and advisors, especially in the face of anti-LGBTQ+ legislative proposals.

Schools Should Be Safe Spaces for All Students - San Francisco Bay Times

Creating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth in schools is crucial for their well-being and development.

Gender & sexuality alliances keep LGBTQ+ youth safe. We cannot afford to underestimate their power.

GSAs play a vital role in building connections, community, and empowerment for LGBTQ+ youth.
Resources are crucial for supporting LGBTQ+ children, allies, and advisors, especially in the face of anti-LGBTQ+ legislative proposals.
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'Menopause must be treated fairly for women at work'

Menopausal women face unfair treatment in the workplace; research aims to address mental health impact and support needed.
#legislation

Albany pols rush to pass plan to restrict 'addictive' social media feeds for kids: 'Not giving up'

Proposed legislation aims to regulate social media algorithms for children's well-being.

93% of Trans Teens Live in States That Have Proposed or Passed Anti-Trans Laws

Debates around anti-transgender laws significantly impact the mental well-being of transgender youth.

Albany pols rush to pass plan to restrict 'addictive' social media feeds for kids: 'Not giving up'

Proposed legislation aims to regulate social media algorithms for children's well-being.

93% of Trans Teens Live in States That Have Proposed or Passed Anti-Trans Laws

Debates around anti-transgender laws significantly impact the mental well-being of transgender youth.
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Over a third of LGBTQ+ young athletes in Australia are discriminated in sport

Over a third of LGBTQ+ young athletes in Australia face discrimination in sports, impacting their participation and well-being.

School Bullying Allegations Continue to Strike South Korean Celebrities

School bullying allegations impact South Korean celebrities' careers.
Allegations of past school bullying have caused serious mental harm and career uncertainties for celebrities in South Korea.

Social media is like driving with no speed limits': the US surgeon general fighting for youngsters' happiness

Social disconnection due to screen obsession impacting youth happiness
Concerns over the decline in person-to-person social connections and the rise of social media use

What do Americans on the street REALLY think of looming TikTok ban?

Americans believe TikTok ban may affect mental health and productivity
New Yorkers concerned over losing access to TikTok as a news source

Crisis hotline has answered 10 million calls, texts and chats

The 988 hotline has handled over 10 million calls in two years, showing its impact on mental health crisis and suicide prevention efforts.

Bay Area schools look to tackle fentanyl crisis head on

Bay Area high schools and nonprofits are implementing measures to combat the fentanyl overdose crisis among teens.

US surgeon general calls for cigarette-style warnings on social media platforms

Social media platforms need surgeon general's warning labels due to mental health harms, which require regulation for children's safety.

London buildings still wrapped in Grenfell-style cladding seven years on from the disaster

Leaseholders impacted mentally by inability to sell homes due to cladding issues.

The mental toll of being cash-poor and credit-rich is getting worse for middle-class Americans

Millions of Americans face financial strain, leading to mental health impacts and reliance on credit cards with hidden fees and high interest rates.
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