People with a history of poor mental health were more likely to face psychological and financial problems during the pandemic

Dragana Gordic/Shutterstock More than a million people in England are waiting for mental health support due to soaring demand exacerbated by the pandemic. On top of this, an estimated eight million people with mental health concerns are not seeking NHS help. Meanwhile, rising costs have driven the most vulnerable toContinue Reading

A chart showing that opposition to independence has been stronger than support for much of the past decade.

Humza Yousaf is to be the first minister of Scotland after narrowly winning the election for leader of the Scottish National Party. In his victory speech, he said he was “determined to deliver” independence for Scotland. But Yousaf only narrowly won the contest, which is a significant hindrance to thisContinue Reading