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How autism could be beaten with a 10p vitamin pill. A top doctor tells ETHAN ENNALS his

It's one of the most pressing and controversial questions in modern medicine: just why are cases of autism skyrocketing? The lifelong developmental disorder - which begins in early childhood, making it difficult for people to understand social cues and express themselves to others - was once considered rare. However, over the past 20 years, the number of people in the UK living with autism has surged by almost 800 per cent, according to research published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. There are now about 700,000 people in the UK with a diagnosis.

How to do Disney on a budget: Our experts' invaluable guide to every park and the money

Earlier this week, the Duchess of Sussex revealed the real reason why she ditched her verbose brand name American Riviera Orchard: it was a 'word salad'.

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The House of Commons is an intimidating place and, as I rose to speak, my voice wavered. What I hadn't reckoned on was how revisiting the birth of my daughter, Arabella, would affect me.

The ultimate guide to private healthcare, revealed by top doctors: The TEN things you must

The NHS faces a near-record workload, with more than seven million people in England alone awaiting hospital treatment. Three million of those have been in the queue for more than 18 weeks. This, experts say, is the main reason why more and more patients in the UK are turning to the private sector to speed up the process - even if it means forking out more hard-earned cash. One in eight Britons is now thought to have private medical insurance - policies they either pay for, or which come as part of a salary package - to cover themselves and, in many cases, their families, for diagnosis and treatment in the event of serious illness.

New York is vapourised in a nuclear strike. The President has six minutes to decide to end

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Please don't apply the word 'terminal' to Trisha Goddard 's cancer. Life-limiting, incurable, stage four, metastatic, are allowable, but do not imply she is dying from it because, she is not.

Had he remained with us a little longer, Pope Francis would have been creating the first Gen Z saint at the Vatican this weekend.

Revealed: Desperate hunt for REAL Traitor in Celebrity Traitors: 'Fury and panic' of BBC

He might be standing beneath the White Cliffs of Dover in his Union Jack socks pledging to erase wokery from every branch of the public sector, yet Nigel Farage is presenting himself as the new Keir.

When Putin this week launched one of his most vicious attacks so far upon the innocent citizens of Kyiv , it was an act of supreme contempt.

Bitcoin's booming price has prompted a surging interest in cryptocurrencies, with growing numbers tempted to join what is being called the 'digital goldrush'.

When picking everything from a haircut to a hemline, your choice will often be influenced by what is 'age appropriate' - and the investments you hold in your stocks and shares Isa are the same.

New year, new you? It might just be given the first working day after the festive period is known as 'divorce day', because solicitors see a surge in enquiries about separating from spouses.

Do you dream of one day sending your child off to university, but shudder at the thought of them leaving tens of thousands of pounds in debt just as they start out in life?

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Balmier weather and colourful spring blossom may spell the end of winter gloom, but for the UK's estimated 16 million hay fever sufferers they also herald the start of the annual misery of sneezing.

While some forms of hair loss are irreversible, others can be improved. In our essential guide, we've teamed up with experts to find out the latest advice and treatments.

Every January, millions of people start the new year vowing to lose weight. But in 2025, many of those hoping to shed the pounds will be turning not to traditional diet plans, but instead to Ozempic.

'I thought about suicide all the time': Tearful Gregg Wallace's bombshell first interview

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Until just two years ago, Marcus Wendling, a 48-year-old small business owner and Ironman champion, had never been sick. But in 2023, he noticed blood in his stool.

This week's top 20 has something for everyone, whether you're into wildlife docs or gritty dramas. There's also a show for Star Wars fans and a half-hour special of the world's favourite blue dog.

Dad stole my dinner money and sold our toys to fund his addiction. He ruined my

I'm a fashion expert with wide calves who's tried 100s of knee-high boots. Here is my

What happens when you get Turkey teeth: Mine were filed to stumps and I had a gum

Why I'd NEVER have another au pair again - from their shocking sexual romps to telling my

KENNEDY: Montecito Mean Girls are whispering to me about 'Walmart' Me-Me-Meghan, as her

Many of us will be familiar with the suspicion that your partner might still be holding a candle for their ex. It's the oldest insecurity of them all. But it could be well justified.

At PMQs on Wednesday, Sir Keir Starmer stood up to give the House and the nation his thoughts on the Supreme Court ruling on biological sex.

Photos show Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' sprawling multi-million dollar new hideout...

The self-indulgent, self-aggrandising stupidity of our political class and those responsible for our hopelessly inadequate and hideously expensive public services continues to plumb new depths.

It was not even eight in the morning on Easter Monday, and already I was filled with an ungodly fury aimed at my husband.

Kanye and Bianca's month-long therapy retreat that's saved their marriage revealed - as

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New light has been shed on the death of Thomas Kingston, husband of royal Gabriella Windsor, as evidence shows his company Devonport Capital owes creditors almost £30million.

Truth about the Liver King: He's the controversial star of a new Netflix documentary. Now

Walking into the family home at 8pm one night after work, Mark Ross found his three kids - then aged 11, nine and seven - ready for bed but his wife, Hannah, 43, was nowhere to be seen.

Truth about the Made In Chelsea romances: From star branded a 'nightmare' to the

Fashion editor's pick of the summer dresses that are selling out SO fast: These

How Meghan's joined Montecito's elite celeb 'fem-mafia' and relegated Harry to a life on

Sir Keir Starmer is an intelligent 62-year-old man who occupies the highest political office in the land. You would expect him to have a settled opinion on the great issues of our time.

Twisted secrets of the 'Eunuch maker': This London man made £300k by castrating 58 men and

What do you expect teenagers to be learning in sex education lessons in school? How to put a condom on a banana? Or how to consent to having your windpipe squeezed by someone?

The last thing I expected to wake up to on Bank Holiday Monday was a flood of messages from friends in their twenties expressing shock and sadness at the death of Pope Francis.

Truth about video of Keir Starmer and Lord Alli 'kissing'. RONAN O'REILLY reveals its

Not even John Lewis comes close to Marks & Spencer in the hearts of British shoppers, which is why news of its tills ceasing to work over the Easter weekend was so bad for the nation

Jenna was left traumatised by her wealthy father. However, a lengthy court battle following his death gave her provision for breast implants, which she sees as a way to right the wrongs of the past.

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Fifteen years on from Mark's hurtful comments, the reality star is now a first-time father. However, the aired remarks against Lauren Goodger make for sickening viewing and left her needing therapy

Mark Lewis and Nick Stapleton, hosts of Scam Interceptors, went undercover to reveal the tricks of scammers using deepfakes of Hollywood stars. Here they reveal how you can beat them...

Secret shame drove me to drink until God intervened. JEROME FAGAN tells how he downed

The International Monetary Fund has slashed its forecast for growth in the UK economy for this year by 0.5 per cent to 1.1 per cent. Here, we look at how this could impact millions of ordinary Britons...

In 2022, Mariella Frostrup revealed she had heart disease and was 'on medication you inject twice a year' saying it was 'a life-saver as statins didn't work for me'.

Former Olympic athlete Allison Curbishley used to compete for Britain in the 400m, but by last year she was struggling to even walk a few feet because her right knee was so painful and stiff.

I feel guilty over what I fed my daughter as a child... is it my fault she got breast

For 11 years, she'd been on 19 different drugs, including mood stabilisers, antidepressants and antipsychotics. The cocktail had begun when she was first diagnosed with bipolar disorder at 14.

Britain's dogs are more anxious than ever, with vets revealing a shocking tenfold increase over the past decade in the number on 'Puppy Prozac'.

Britney's holiday with a creepily lifelike plastic doll, the heavily tattooed boyfriend

Ten days ago at HMP Frankland, Hashem Abedi, one of the most dangerous prisoners in the country used an improvised stabbing weapon and hot oil to attack three officers.

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This time last year, as they cheered on Travis Kelce at the Super Bowl together, Taylor Swift and Blake Lively seemed inseparable. Fast forward just 12 months and things have soured...

The top six ways to reverse aging hair, according to a celebrity hair stylist - including

To the seven-year-olds tucked in the bedroom closet, hidden away from the rest of the family party, it seemed little more than a dare - an innocent kiss, a peck, nothing more.

Plans to build a theme park in Oxfordshire celebrating Britain's vibrant history have run into fierce opposition from locals. Villagers in Bucknell fear it would wreck their rural idyll.

With an epidemic of type 2 diabetes sweeping across the UK, some experts believe addiction to food could be to blame. Several warning signs could indicate someone you know is addicted

My blood ran cold when I saw CCTV of what happened to my son at daycare. Then I tracked

If you've been enjoying some rays of glorious sunshine this Easter, you know what I'm going to say: 'Sisters, SPF 50 now!' Ideally, you will have been deploying this during winter anyway.

I had a sobering moment recently: I realised I was wearing a cap emblazoned with The Ritz's logo while staying in a Travelodge on the side of a British motorway.

SHANE WATSON: Every woman over 50 has this denim jacket in their wardrobe - this is why

The village of Datchet is perched on the lush banks of the River Thames. On the opposite side, a little over a mile away as the crow flies, you can see Windsor Castle.

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Take a walk down Chingford Road and you'll find an unremarkable street of terraced family homes and shared flats. Unremarkable, that is, except for one feature.

The White Lotus heartthrob WALTON GOGGINS on co-star Aimee Lou Wood's 'phenomenal' singing

As a nation, our feelings about walking are mixed. Some of us still harbour resentment at being hauled out as teenagers, post-Sunday lunch, to march over a windy heath.

Jana offers advice to a shattered husband-to-be who can no longer perform sexually after his fiancée confessed something about her past that she insists is 'totally normal' for women of her generation.

Twisted sexual vengeance of Reggie Kray: He and Ronnie's violent orgy choked a rent boy.

The ultimate three-stage guide on how to use Ozempic SAFELY, by Michael Mosley's doctor

My horrific certainty Charles will be our last ever monarch - and Putin's spies will be to

How to rescue your pension from Trump's tariffs - whatever your age: Experts reveal what

How Cat Deeley rediscovered her Brummie accent to win over viewers! ITV insiders tell

How turning 40 made 'poor little rich girl' billionaire heiress Athina Onassis realise it

The eye-watering secrets of Jeff Bezos's no expense spared Venice wedding extravaganza:

The sheer mendacity of Labour in the wake of the Supreme Court trans ruling is

Like Aimee Lou Wood, I've been bullied over my gappy teeth - now aged 52 I still have

I have been to hundreds of Greggs around the country - this is my ultimate guide to the

The truth about Brooklyn Beckham's growing rift with his family - and why it could

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This Easter weekend, as Christians reflect on the death and resurrection of Christ, the Mail asked eight leading thinkers from science, the arts and theology for their views on this eternal conundrum.

Dr Krystyna Wilczynski, cosmetic dentist and Dr Kiren Sandhu, clinical lead at Tooth Club, have shared some of the most surprising mistakes they regularly see patients making.

I have watched every James Bond film and this is my ultimate ranking from best to worst:

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In her mind, Unity sees herself as a key figure in preventing the war. Hasn't Hitler always protected her? Hasn't he always assured her of his genuine love for England?

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Unity Mitford's five-year secret diary comes to an abrupt end on September 1, 1939. At that point, she's forced to accept the unthinkable - war between Britain and her beloved Germany is inevitable.

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Margaret Laidlaw was eight when Nazi-loving Unity Mitford, then 29, was sent to live with her family in 1942. At the time, Unity - left brain damaged by a failed suicide attempt in Munich - was a pariah.

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