diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/tabs.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/tabs.scss
index 8fa9da444..565ad47e3 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/tabs.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/tabs.scss
@@ -165,9 +165,9 @@
       color: var(--base-100);
 
       @media (min-width: $breakpoint-s) {
-        background: var(--base-inverted);
+        background: var(--link-bg-current);
         &:hover {
-          background: var(--base-inverted);
+          background: var(--link-bg-current);
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/dark.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/dark.css
index a8cf067f5..1cb9c0159 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/dark.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/dark.css
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
   --link-color-current: var(--base-100);
   --link-color-secondary: var(--base-70);
   --link-color-secondary-hover: var(--base-80);
-  --link-bg-current: var(--base-inverted);
+  --link-bg-current: var(--card-bg);
 
   /* Primary buttons */
   --button-primary-bg: var(--accent-brand-darker);
diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/feedback_messages_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/feedback_messages_controller.rb
index ae27ce2b6..6b88ff243 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/feedback_messages_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/feedback_messages_controller.rb
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ module Admin
                       end
       q = Reaction.includes(:user, :reactable)
         .where(category: "vomit", status: status)
+        .live_reactable
         .select(:id, :user_id, :reactable_type, :reactable_id)
         .order(updated_at: :desc)
         .limit(limit)
diff --git a/app/models/reaction.rb b/app/models/reaction.rb
index 7877c8701..99ab51427 100644
--- a/app/models/reaction.rb
+++ b/app/models/reaction.rb
@@ -38,6 +38,15 @@ class Reaction < ApplicationRecord
   scope :from_user, ->(user) { where(user: user) }
   scope :readinglist_for_user, ->(user) { readinglist.unarchived.only_articles.from_user(user) }
   scope :distinct_categories, -> { select("distinct(reactions.category) as category, reactable_id, reactable_type") }
+  scope :live_reactable, lambda {
+    joins("LEFT JOIN articles ON reactions.reactable_id = articles.id AND reactions.reactable_type = 'Article'")
+      .where("
+          CASE
+            WHEN reactions.reactable_type = 'Article' THEN articles.published = TRUE
+            ELSE TRUE
+          END
+        ")
+  }
 
   validates :category, inclusion: { in: ReactionCategory.all_slugs.map(&:to_s) }
   validates :reactable_type, inclusion: { in: REACTABLE_TYPES }
diff --git a/app/services/admin/data_counts.rb b/app/services/admin/data_counts.rb
index 4936b0e31..7d34fcb4a 100644
--- a/app/services/admin/data_counts.rb
+++ b/app/services/admin/data_counts.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ module Admin
   class DataCounts
     Response = Struct.new(
       :open_abuse_reports_count,
-      :possible_spam_users_count,
       :flags_count,
       :flags_posts_count,
       :flags_comments_count,
@@ -18,19 +17,13 @@ module Admin
       open_abuse_reports_count =
         FeedbackMessage.open_abuse_reports.size
 
-      possible_spam_users_count = User.registered.where("length(name) > ?", 30)
-        .where("created_at > ?", 48.hours.ago)
-        .order(created_at: :desc)
-        .select(:username, :name, :id)
-        .where.not("username LIKE ?", "%spam_%")
-        .size
-
       flags = Reaction
         .includes(:user, :reactable)
+        .where(status: "valid")
+        .live_reactable
         .privileged_category
       Response.new(
         open_abuse_reports_count: open_abuse_reports_count,
-        possible_spam_users_count: possible_spam_users_count,
         flags_count: flags.size,
         flags_posts_count: flags.where(reactable_type: "Article").size,
         flags_comments_count: flags.where(reactable_type: "Comment").size,
diff --git a/app/views/admin/overview/_health_check.html.erb b/app/views/admin/overview/_health_check.html.erb
index 72624cd2d..259d91615 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/overview/_health_check.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/admin/overview/_health_check.html.erb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <section class="crayons-card p-7 m:basis-1-3">
   <h2 class="crayons-subtitle-1 mb-4">Health check</h2>
 
-  <a href="<%= admin_privileged_reactions_path %>" class="flex flex-col c-link c-link--block -mx-4">
+  <a href="<%= admin_feedback_messages_path %>" class="flex flex-col c-link c-link--block -mx-4">
     <strong class="fs-xl"><%= @data_counts.flags_count %></strong>
     <span>Flags raised by <span class="fw-bold">Moderators</span></span>
     <small class="opacity-75">
@@ -15,9 +15,4 @@
     <strong class="fs-xl"><%= @data_counts.open_abuse_reports_count %></strong>
     <span><%= "Report".pluralize(@data_counts.open_abuse_reports_count) %> submitted by <span class="fw-bold">Users</span></span>
   </a>
-
-  <a href="<%= admin_feedback_messages_path %>" class="flex flex-col c-link c-link--block -mx-4">
-    <strong class="fs-xl"><%= @data_counts.possible_spam_users_count %></strong>
-    <span>Potential spam/abuse users</span>
-  </a>
 </section>
diff --git a/app/views/admin/shared/_nested_sidebar.html.erb b/app/views/admin/shared/_nested_sidebar.html.erb
index e18aacb89..41bad300e 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/shared/_nested_sidebar.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/admin/shared/_nested_sidebar.html.erb
@@ -10,19 +10,19 @@
     <% menu_items.each do |group_name, group| %>
       <li>
         <a
-          class="c-link c-link--block c-link--icon-left <%= "c-link--current" if current?(request, group, group_name) %>"
+          class="c-link c-link--block c-link--icon-left <%= "c-link--current mb-1" if current?(request, group, group_name) %>"
           aria-current="<%= "page" if current?(request, group, group_name) && !group.has_multiple_children? %>"
           href="<%= nav_path(group, group_name) %>">
           <%= crayons_icon_tag(group.svg, class: "c-link__icon", aria_hidden: true) %>
           <%= display_name(group_name) %>
         </a>
         <% if group.has_multiple_children? %>
-          <ul class="ml-6 mb-1 <%= current?(request, group, group_name) ? "" : "hidden" %>">
+          <ul class="ml-6 mb-1 <%= current?(request, group, group_name) ? "block" : "hidden" %>">
             <% group.children.each do |item| %>
               <% if item.visible %>
                 <li>
                   <a
-                    class="c-link c-link--block inline-block"
+                    class="c-link c-link--block"
                     href="<%= admin_path %>/<%= group_name %>/<%= item.controller %>"
                     <% if sidebar_item_active?(item) %>
                       style="--bg: transparent"
diff --git a/spec/models/reaction_spec.rb b/spec/models/reaction_spec.rb
index ca97b6a28..8a0c43490 100644
--- a/spec/models/reaction_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/reaction_spec.rb
@@ -332,4 +332,28 @@ RSpec.describe Reaction do
       expect(described_class.readinglist_for_user(user).pluck(:reactable_id)).to contain_exactly(article.id)
     end
   end
+
+  describe ".live_reactable" do
+    it "returns reactions on articles where article is published" do
+      article = create(:article, published: true)
+      reaction = create(:reaction, reactable: article)
+
+      expect(described_class.live_reactable).to eq([reaction])
+    end
+
+    it "does not return reaction on articles where not published" do
+      article = create(:article)
+      create(:reaction, reactable: article)
+      article.update_column(:published, false)
+
+      expect(described_class.live_reactable).to eq([])
+    end
+
+    it "returns reactions on comments" do
+      comment = create(:comment)
+      reaction = create(:reaction, reactable: comment)
+
+      expect(described_class.live_reactable).to eq([reaction])
+    end
+  end
 end