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
‘I couldn’t make art without her’: Sia once again defends her decision to cast Dance Moms star Maddie Ziegler as an autistic teen in debut movie Music, after facing backlash for not using an actress with the disorder Sia once again defended her decision to cast former Dance Moms star Maddie Ziegler, 18, in the … Read more
Autistic four-year-old who was locked in his own silent world is turned into a confident chatterbox thanks to a cocker spaniel named Fern Autistic boy Leon Kirby-Bulner, aged four, was ‘locked in his own little world’ But has turned into a confident chatterbox thanks to the help of a special friend His mother has no doubt … Read more
Autistic four-year-old who was locked in his own silent world is turned into a confident chatterbox thanks to a cocker spaniel named Fern By Lucy Harvey For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:15 GMT, 27 December 2020 | Updated: 01:15 GMT, 27 December 2020 The four-year-old has now turned into a confident chatterbox thanks to … Read more
Sia has defended her decision to cast Dance Moms alum Maddie Ziegler as an autistic teen in her movie debut, after facing furious backlash from critics, who demanded to know why she didn’t give the role to someone who is on the spectrum. The Chandelier singer, 44, was met with criticism last month for casting … Read more
Christmas-mad family turn OFF jaw-dropping festive display that took 11 months to create after enraged neighbours reduced his autistic daughter to tears in row over parking Darren Lucas, 54, spent 11 months creating the festive Christmas light display Row erupted over parking on their street in Govilon, Abergavenny, South Wales He said neighbours hurled abuse and … Read more
An autistic schoolboy spends hours painstakingly drawing detailed cityscapes using his photographic memory of places including London, Paris and New York. Talented artist Alex Baker, 11, creates intricate pictures of towns and cities, which are perfectly in perspective. Alex, who is autistic, has been drawing since he was just two years old and his photographic … Read more
An autistic schoolboy spends hours painstakingly drawing detailed cityscapes using his photographic memory of places including London, Paris and New York. Talented artist Alex Baker, 11, creates intricate pictures of towns and cities, which are perfectly in perspective. Alex, who is autistic, has been drawing since he was just two years old and his photographic … Read more
Singer Sia has hit back at critics after coming under fire for failing to cast an autistic actress in her debut movie Music, a film about a girl with the condition. The film, which comes out in February 2021, has been met with criticism due to the casting of dancer Maddie Ziegler, with whom Sia has … Read more
Moment police officers ‘grabbed’ terrified autistic man outside his grandmother’s house in case of ‘mistaken identity’ Mohammed Awais Khan, 20, was visiting his grandmother in Handsworth As soon as he arrived at the house, police officers jumped out of a van Three officers tried to grab him before two others arrived to help in the … Read more