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Austin's heartwarming firelighters make CEO on autism spectrum 'visible'

Tasmanian parents make their son, who has autism and is non-verbal, the CEO and public face of their business.

ABC News · May 3, 2022

North Belfast primary school among first to use immersive technology for pupils

"It’s only been installed for a month, but already we have seen the benefits of the Cubbie"

Belfast Live · May 3, 2022

Mind your language! 10 of the best (and worst) foreign TV remakes, from The Killing to Homeland

TV is flooded with Anglophone versions of hit overseas shows, with the UK take on Call My Agent! the latest example. Here, we examine the good, the bad and the clunky

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2022

Autism, ADHD and school absence are risk factors for self-harm: new research

Self-harm – physically hurting yourself – is common in young people, affecting about one in five teens by the age of 18.

The Conversation · Apr 30, 2022

"Why does everyone I love have to die?": Fears for teen brothers' future after tragic loss of mum

Ethan and Bailey Oliver also lost their father three years ago, leaving them with no income

Manchester Evening News · Apr 30, 2022

Mum turns TikTok star after son born weighing same as a shoe

Shannon has opened up on Maison's extraordinary journey

Liverpool Echo · Apr 29, 2022

The Games' Olivia Attwood says serious health issue sparked 'sad end to sport career'

The former Love Islander will go head-to-head with Wes Nelson and more celebs in ITV's The Game

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022

For neurodivergent, non-speaking poets, collaboration is the basis of language

Poet Adam Wolfland identifies as neurodivergent and autistic. He says poetry is in his body — he types and moves to communicate and his poetry is multidimensional.

WEKU · Apr 29, 2022

Joyriders plough BMW into house leaving mum and her three children homeless

Sharon Herd, 31, said she had a lucky escape and her and her three young boys Calum, 8, Kai 5, and Mason, 2 were not home - but they've been forced to move out after the property was deemed a safety hazard

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022

Scottish single mum and three kids left homeless after joyriders plough into home

Devastated Sharon Herd, and her three young boys, have been left homeless after two joyriders ploughed a BMW 4x4 straight into the side of her home earlier this week

Edinburgh Live · Apr 29, 2022