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'It's a total bamboozle': Phelps worries for athletes' mental health after Olympics postponement

The retired American swimmer, who is the most decorated Olympian of all time with 28 medals, including 23 golds, suffered depression and has offered to support anyone who needs help.




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One million Australians could lose their jobs within a year

More than one million Australians will lose their jobs from the economic crash caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre predicts.




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Alastair Campbell reveals how he copes with pandemic anxiety - which includes playing the bagpipes

Bradford-born former political aide Alastair Campbell, 62, who has struggled with bouts of depression, penned a blog for British GQ outlining 20 tips for staying upbeat during lockdown.




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RABBI LORD JONATHAN SACKS: Shared hell of WWII changed Britain for the better - so will coronavirus 

RABBI LORD JONATHAN SACKS: When this bleak time is over, when schools and pubs and theatres reopen, when we no longer need fear the warmth of a handshake or the closeness of friends...




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Jesy Nelson EXC: Star reveals her Odd One Out film was inspired by I Feel Pretty

The Little Mix star, 28, has revealed she's 'still working on herself' but is now 'mentally stronger' than ever before in an exclusive interview with MailOnline.




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One in five Australians would run out of savings in a week if they lost their job

Financial comparison website Finder's survey of 11,118 consumers found 19 per cent of them would barely have enough savings to last a week if COVID-19 took their job.




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The number of Australian businesses coronavirus has shut downs as Jobkeeper wage subsidies start

One in two Australian workers could soon be receiving a $1,500 fortnightly wage subsidy to be kept in work. Daily Mail Australia looks at the services jobs coronavirus has destroyed overnight.




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How to sing yourself happier: Don't let isolation get you down

SIR MUIR GRAY: We know that depression is a common emotional challenge that faces people aged 70 and upwards. In fact, people often say that 'old age is depressing'.




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T.I.'s daughter Deyjah Harris bravely speaks about issues with depression, anxiety and suicide

Harris said that she's carried the difficult feelings into her early adulthood: 'The way that I viewed depression and anxiety at 11 is way more different than I experience it now at 18.'




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Home and Away star Sam Frost wants to use her profile to shine a light on mental health 

She's the reality star-turned-actress with an Instagram following of over 500,000. And Sam Frost revealed to Who magazine on Wednesday that she wants to use her profile to help others.




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Scott Morrison contains his emotions while talking about grandmother's life during Great Depression

Scott Morrison choked back tears during a press conference about coronavirus as he spoke about his grandmother's experience living through the Great Depression.




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Chimps are shown cartoons amid lack of visitors in Russia

Zookeepers say chimp twins Tikhon and Anfisa became miserable after people suddenly stopped coming to the park in Krasnoyarsk eight days ago.




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Investor warned clients about coronavirus and markets collapse, says stocks aren't close to a bottom

Hedge fund manager Dan Niles, who warned clients of the oncoming impact of the coronavirus on global markets, projects up to another potential 30% drop from March's end point is coming.




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Show your family you can be an INSTA-GRAN!

SIR MUIR GRAY: Research suggests that almost three million people over the age of 60 live on their own and in recent years we've been hearing a lot about the 'loneliness epidemic'.




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How rich Australians could be paying higher income taxes to fund coronavirus stimulus measures

Griffith University politics lecturer Paul Williams said even a Coalition government would have to consider raising taxes on high income earners to fund job creation programs for COVID-19 victims.




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DR MAX PEMBERTON: It's the forgotten victims I fear for most

Fear for the future? A general feeling of helplessness? Frustration at our loss of freedom? A sense of disorientation at just how fast life has changed as millions of us adapt.




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Coronavirus crisis could push unemployment levels in UK and US beyond 1930s Great Depression

David Blanchflower, who was part of the Bank during the 2008 financial crisis, said unemployment is rising at the fastest rate in living memory as job losses mount around the world and in the UK.




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Sydney and Melbourne house prices tipped to crash by 50 per cent as coronavirus sparks an depression

Bestselling author Harry Dent, who predicted the US real estate bubble before the GFC, said Australian house prices would halve as coronavirus caused a depression.




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Masterchef winner Julie Goodwin opens up about shock mental breakdown and why she hit rock bottom 

The inaugural Masterchef winner has shed more light on her mental breakdown in an interview with The Project co-host Lisa Wilkinson, which will air on Sunday night.




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Janet Yellen says the real unemployment level could be 21 MILLION as she warns of a depression

Yellen said Monday: 'If we had a timely unemployment statistic, the unemployment rate probably would be up to 12 or 13% at this point and moving higher.' Ten million are now jobless.




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G20 urged to create $193bn fundto tackle coronavirus by former leaders including Tony Blair

A letter signed by global leaders past and present has urged G20 to prevent a 'global recession becoming a global depression'. Tony Blair and Gordon, among other signatures, support the creation of an $193bn fund.




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James Middleton reveals he's starting an animal welfare fund

James Middleton has credited his pet dogs with providing 'unconditional love and comfort during this difficult time' amid the lockdown, and announced his new animal welfare fundraiser on Instagram.




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Vogue Italia's April cover will be blank in tribute to the pandemic 

The Italian style bible's editor-in-chief Emanuele Farneti released a statement on Instagram , explaining they had chosen the colour white as it signified 'respect, rebirth, and silence'.




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Roy Morgan research finds 27.4 per cent of Australians either unemployed or looking for more work

Almost a third or 27.4 per cent of Australians are either unemployed or searching for more work as coronavirus shuts down the economy, market researcher Roy Morgan has found.




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Jamie Clements on George Pell's acquittal

Jamie Clements reflected on To Kill a Mockingbird when, upon hearing of the decision to overturn George Pell's conviction for child sexual abuse, part of Australian society went into meltdown.




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Artist, 33, shares powerful image to convey why she is 'not okay' during the coronavirus pandemic

An artist, designer and mother has shared a powerful image to show why her mental health is struggling during the coronavirus pandemic - and it has struck a chord with thousands online.




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Selena Gomez admits to friend Amy Schumer that fame 'got out of control'

This week the 27-year-old brunette beauty spoke to her friend Amy Schumer about her new projects in Interview 's April 2020 issue, which is available on newsstands: April 14.




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Australian economy will take biggest dive since the 1930s, the IMF says 

The global lender said the national economy would shrink by 6.7 per cent in 2020 - the largest contraction since the Great Depression - and Australia would be one of Asia's worst-affected countries.




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Australians struggling with anxiety about coronavirus crisis should be treated with MDMA, MP says 

Mind Medicine Australia (MMA) has urged the Government to create a mental health taskforce for COVID-19.




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Disney star Dove Cameron shares that she suffered from depression

The former Disney star admitted being in the spotlight in her teens affected her mental health and her 'fragile' nature left her experiencing a lot of 'ups and downs'.




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Corrie's Sam Aston admits it's been a 'privilege' to work on postnatal depression storyline

Sam Aston has admitted it has felt like a 'privilege' to work on a recent postnatal depression storyline on Coronation Street.




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Study shows that cats get separation anxiety when we leave them alone just like dogs 

More than one in ten cats exhibit behavioural issues when apart from their humans - with such often seen in single-pet households and those with no cat toys, experts from Brazil found.




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Andres Iniesta's incredible career is laid bare in new film about the Barcelona legend

PETE JENSON: Andres Iniesta opens up on his 24 years in football in a new film 'The Unexpected Hero'. It covers his amazing career on the pitch and the battles he has endured off of it.




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Perry Mason trailer features first footage of Matthew Rhys as the rebooted detective for HBO

An iconic character gets a new look with the first trailer for HBO's reboot of Perry Mason, starring Matthew Rhys (The Americans).




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China's economy shrinks by a record 6.8 per cent in the March quarter of 2020 because of coronavirus

China, Australia's biggest trading partner, has suffered its worst economic contraction since Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution ended in 1976. Here's what it means for you.




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Reese Witherspoon divulges details of her postpartum mental health battles

Speaking to Jameela Jamil on her I Weight podcast, the Legally Blonde actress, 44, revealed that her 'anxiety manifests as depression' and after giving birth to her three children




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Malcom Turnbull admits suicidal thoughts entered his mind after he was ousted as Liberal leader

Mr Turnbull revealed he fell into a depression after his first ousting as the Liberal Party leader in 2009.




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Michelle Obama will becomes the latest to endorse Joe Biden and bring her star power to his campaign

Michelle Obama is preparing to announce her endorsement of Joe Biden and bring her star power to his presidential campaign.




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DOMINIC SANDBROOK: The recovery that followed The Great Depression should give us hope

DOMINIC SANDBROOK: Even optimists admit that some businesses will not be replaced. Not every neighbourhood restaurant will reopen. Not every furloughed worker will stroll back into a job.




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Beloved teenager who died in a car crash is remembered as having a 'gentle soul'

Declan Primmer, 19, was killed after his car slammed into a tree on West Mount Road at Sheldon, south of Brisbane, about 12.30am on Tuesday.




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Obese woman who would drink 5 bottles of Lucozade A DAY sheds eight stone 

Em J Carter, 25, from Wavertree, Liverpool, went from a size 16, weighing 17 stone, to a size 6 and 9 stone in a year after kicking an addiction to sugar that would see her drink 5 Lucozades a day,




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Wall Street analyst says 'next 45 days may be most critical period in US financial history'

The Trump administration says parts of the nation are ready to begin a gradual return to normalcy, but local leaders and health experts said not enough has been done to ensure massive testing.




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Hairdresser wins £20,000 claim after bosses ordered her to pick up dog poo because she is Muslim 

Hairdresser and former model Tonie Bond (pictured ) has won more than £20,000 after being ordered by her boss to pick up dog mess from the salon car park when they found out she was Muslim




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Malin Andersson pens message to women experiencing postnatal depression after losing a baby

The former Love Island star, 26, lost her baby daughter Consy last January, just one month after giving birth to her seven weeks prematurely




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Timid children become introverted adults with fewer friends

A reserved temperament during the first year of life can have lasting effects into adulthood, according to neuroscientists, including internalising mental health issues at the age of 26.




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Sara Sampaio says she battles her 'anxiety and depression on a regular basis'

'I actually deal with anxiety and depression on a regular basis, so I got to be honest, the first few weeks I was the least anxious I've ever been,' Sara Sampaio told fans, before admitting she's now feeling a 'little bit more down and anxious.'




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Reserve Bank paints a grim picture of Australia's economy as it attempts to recover from COVID-19

Australia is set to experience the 'biggest contraction' in national output and income since the Great Depression as it grapples with the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic.




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The jobs surviving the coronavirus crisis with unemployment tipped to double by June to 10 per cent

Teachers, nurses, doctors, garbage collectors and supermarket shop assistants are the Australians least likely to lose their jobs as coronavirus causes unemployment to double.




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How stamp duty and payroll tax could be replaced to spark a coronavirus economic recovery

Former Telstra boss David Thodey has written a report for the New South Wales Treasury exploring how taxes on home buyers and employers can be scrapped.




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The moment Julie Goodwin 'fell apart': MasterChef star reveals brutal reality of mental breakdown

MasterChef winner Julie Goodwin has spoken candidly about the 'frightening' night she suffered a mental breakdown earlier this year.