Comedian Josh Thomas reveals he is autistic in an emotional Instagram post

‘I have known for a while now’: Comedian Josh Thomas reveals he is autistic in an emotional Instagram post By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:57 BST, 5 April 2021 | Updated: 23:57 BST, 5 April 2021 Comedian Josh Thomas has revealed he is autistic in an emotional Instagram post on Monday. The 33-year-old … Read more

Exposure to industrial chemicals in pregnancy ‘more likely to lead to autistic children’

Women exposed to industrial chemicals including metals and pesticides while pregnant are more likely to have autistic children, study finds Researchers looked for evidence of industrial chemicals in Canadian women They found metals, pesticides, PCBs and BPS chemical were linked to autism They discovered the link by looking at autistic traits in pre-school children  By … Read more

Second Sea Lord Vice Admiral Nick Hine reveals he is autistic after being diagnosed 10 years ago

Vice Admiral Nick Hine has revealed he is autistic after being diagnosed 10 years ago and said that the military needs more ‘neurodiversity’. The Second Sea Lord, 55, opened up about his condition as he encouraged others with autism to join the armed forces. Hine said that the only way the British military could compete … Read more

Man sentenced to 212 years in prison for killing his two autistic sons for life insurance

A California father-of-three was sentenced on Thursday to 212 years in federal prison for intentionally driving his ex-wife and two autistic sons off of a wharf, and drowning the children to collect on accidental death insurance policies he had taken out on them. In imposing the maximum sentence on 45-year-old Ali Elmezayen, US District Judge … Read more

Parents of autistic children turned away from jab centre as their children ‘are not disabled enough’

Parents of autistic children are turned away from Covid jab centre ‘because their children are not disabled enough’ Suzanne Robinson was booked into have her jab but was turned away by staff Incident echoes other experiences reported at Reading’s Madesjski Stadium Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust apologised and urged family to get in touch By … Read more

Christine McGuinness shares sweet snap of her three autistic children eating McDonald’s together

She’s a doting mum to her three autistic children, often sharing insights into their life in lockdown on social media.  And Christine McGuinness posted a sweet snap on Saturday showing twins Leo and Penelope, seven, and Felicity, five, calmly eating McDonald’s and watching TV. The model, 32, revealed the quiet meal was the ‘first time’ since … Read more

Christine McGuinness details the tragic impact of lockdown on her three autistic children

Christine McGuinness has revealed her youngest daughter Felicity, five, has developed a stutter in lockdown due to lack of social contact.  The Real Housewives Of Cheshire star, 32, is mother to Felicity, and twins Leo and Penelope, seven, all of whom have autism, and during an appearance on Loose Women on Thursday she detailed the … Read more

Christine McGuinness’ autistic daughter Felicity, 4, is ‘smashing’ speech and language therapy

Christine McGuinness has revealed her autistic daughter Felicity is ‘smashing’ speech and language therapy as she shared some sweet snaps of the youngster. Christine, 32, who has always been open about her children’s highs and lows in living with autism said she was a ‘proud mummy’ as she shared a post about Felicity’s progress in … Read more

Mother, 40, admits killing 10-year-old autistic son – but denies murder 

Mother, 40, admits killing 10-year-old autistic son she had with celebrity photographer – but denies murder By Henry Martin For Mailonline Published: 09:32 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 09:33 GMT, 25 January 2021 A mother has admitted killing her disabled 10-year-old boy after suffering a mental breakdown while struggling to care for him during … Read more

Christine McGuinness reveals her three autistic children have become ‘more physical’ with her

Christine McGuinness has revealed that her three autistic children have become ‘more physical’ with her and each other as she detailed how they have changed during lockdown. The model, 32, shares twins Penelope and Leo, seven, and Felicity, four, with comedian husband Paddy McGuinness, 47. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Christine shared a reassuring text she … Read more