News organisations have a duty not to inflame debate with inaccuracy or over-simplification. In publishing Philip Johnston’s article, ‘Valdo Calocane has proved Enoch Powell wrong’, the Telegraph has fallen short of that standard.

Recently we learned that Bert Johnson, a former chair of trustees at our charity, had sadly passed away. Bert was our longest serving trustee, motivated by his experiences caring for his son Bill, who lived with schizophrenia. He was a tenacious campaigner and he will be missed.

Explore the systemic issues affecting mental health inpatient safety and discover how better workforce, culture, and accountability can drive safer, high‑quality care.

Having a new Mental Health Act is a step in the right direction to an improved mental health system. But the new legislation won’t make all the changes we need to see.

For every person living with mental illness, just £9 is invested in research, compared to £228 for cancer. That’s why we’re proud to partner with Akrivia Health to support their groundbreaking new study GlobalMinds.

It’s been three years since Rethink Mental Illness started its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) strategic journey. Peter Alleyne, from our EDI and Involvement team reflects on the importance of diversity on mental health outcomes and missteps organisations typically make.

This autumn, we’re thrilled to celebrate the extraordinary legacy of author and illustrator Raymond Briggs through the rerelease of his book The Strange House.

Our exclusive analysis of NHS data with the BBC has showed people in England are nearly 12 times more likely to face long waits for mental health treatment than physical treatment. This is unacceptable.

If you’re feeling confused and frustrated by the handling of the government’s Welfare Bill, so are we. But here’s what you need to know, and how we plan to continue to fight for people living with mental illness. 

More people in England are experiencing a common mental health condition, according to NHS data released today. The figures demand a shift in thinking and demonstrate that the policy failings of the last decade are coming home to roost.

Since launching in May 2025, The Hub, founded by Rethink Mental Illness and West Midland Trains, has opened its doors to dozens of people in the Wolverhampton area, offering life-changing mental health support.