You will find gripping and unsettling facts about a family tragedy in Perth that has sparked national debate and scrutiny. Two parents have been charged after the deaths of their autistic teenage sons ...

Two autistic brothers were killed by their parents who then took their own lives in a suspected murder-suicide in Australia.

Proposed category would apply to autistic children over eight who have little to no functional language, an IQ below 50 and need 24-hour care ...

Experts are reconsidering the idea of autism as a spectrum, which could impact diagnoses and policy making for the condition ...

Young Author shines a powerful light on autism in a creative way I wrote the book for my little brother Zaire and all ...

The government is expected to publish its plans to reform the special educational needs and disabilities system in the coming weeks ...

When it comes to autism, few questions spark as much debate as how best to support autistic people with the greatest needs.

Most research on autism focuses on younger people, but some studies suggest older adults face increased risks — and perhaps ...

In the academic year so far, the proportion of children who are “persistently absent” from schools in England – missing at least 10% of school sessions – stands at 19.5%. This is up from last year – ...

People with autism and ADHD will no longer be able to use the Alton Towers disability access pass during a trial aimed at ...

When you talk to a child as an adult, you unconsciously change the way you speak. It is often thought that such adjustments ...