Helen Flanagan says Coronation Street ‘sexualised’ her when she was teenager Rosie Webster actor says ITV co-star ‘kicked off’ over ‘disgusting’ situation The Independent UK · Jan 29
‘Social media played its part in my son’s suicide - we need a ban to protect young people’ Jane Johnson believes social media damaged her son’s health - she told The Independent why she supports a ban for under-16s The Independent UK · Jan 27
Tories forced to retract Braverman mental health claim Suella Braverman said the reference to her mental health said ‘more about them than it does me’ The Independent UK · Jan 26
Kanye West’s apology for antisemitic remarks dubbed ‘crocodile tears’ as skeptics question the timing The ‘Wall Street Journal’ ad, addressed to ‘Those I’ve Hurt,’ addresses the rapper’s previous antisemitic behavior The Independent UK · Jan 26
Indian woman arrested after death of man she accused of sexual harassment on bus Police say woman has been charged with abetment of suicide after her video of bus incident went viral The Independent UK · Jan 23
Mitt Romney’s sister-in-law left suicide note in Book of Mormon and had Xanax in system, report finds Carrie Elizabeth Romney was seen ‘pacing’ by witnesses atop a parking lot before taking her own life The Independent UK · Jan 23
Gary Barlow says watching old Take That footage is ‘very hard’ Pop band are the subject of a new Netflix documentary that explores their rise to fame, split and eventual reunion The Independent UK · Jan 23
Alan Woodhouse obituary Other lives: Long-serving volunteer with Samaritans in Liverpool The Guardian - UK · Jan 21
Florida therapist stabbed to death by former patient after he burst into her office demanding session, police say The alleged attacker took his own life shortly after therapist Rebecca White was stabbed The Independent UK · Jan 21
Why UK TikTok employees are considering legal action as whistleblowers speak out IN DEPTH: Two of the people responsible for keeping dangerous content off our screens are considering legal action against TikTok - Nicole Wootton-Cane explores their claims of ‘union-busting’ in a culture where employees are ‘pitted against each other’ The Independent UK · Jan 19
Ant and Dec apologise for ‘suicide imagery’ podcast advert Mental health advocates condemned the ad for being ‘incredibly insensitive’ The Independent UK · Jan 18
How the actions of two passionate sisters have helped hundreds of missing people As The Independent’s SafeCall campaign hits its target of £165,000 alongside Missing People, it heard from those who witnessed the charity’s modest beginnings The Independent UK · Jan 18
Ant and Dec pull 'triggering' podcast promo after duo accused by fans of being 'insensitive' to suicide The duo pulled a social media clip after a backlash over ‘suicide’ imagery Evening Standard · Jan 17
Prosecutors take new look at teacher’s death that was ruled a suicide despite 20 stab wounds Ellen Greenberg, 27, was found dead by her fiancé, Sam Goldberg, at their apartment on January 26, 2011 The Independent UK · Jan 15
The Independent UK · Jan 13 LGB+ people nearly three times as likely to die of drug poisoning, official figures show Mental-health charity for gay and non-binary people says prejudices in society cause higher rates of depression
The Independent UK · Jan 12 Black Midi guitarist Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin dies aged 26 The guitarist helped form the experimental rock band in London in 2017
The Guardian - UK · Jan 9 Dame Sarah Anderson obituary Entrepreneur and founder of the suicide prevention charity The Listening Place
The Independent UK · Jan 8 John Whaite claims doctors said his ‘muscles saved him’ from being killed by car ‘Strictly’ finalist, who also won ‘The Great British Bake Off’ in 2012, reassured fans that he was OK after being assessed by doctors
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7 Man jailed for selling chemicals online to assist suicide in UK-first case Miles Cross sentenced to 14 years in prison for selling the substance to four people via an online suicide forum
The Independent UK · Jan 7 Man jailed for assisting suicides a ‘predator’ who preyed on vulnerable, police say Miles Cross, 33, was jailed after admitting four counts of assisting or encouraging suicide
The Independent UK · Jan 7 David Harbour backs out of movie with Pedro Pascal and Olivia Wilde after Stranger Things finale chaos Tony Gilroy’s upcoming drama ‘Behemoth!’ is set to star Pedro Pascal, Olivia Wilde, and Matthew Lillard
The Independent UK · Jan 7 Man who sold chemicals to assist suicide jailed for 14 years Miles Cross, 33, set up a business selling a chemical via an internet discussion forum
Woman & Home · Jan 7 New Year heroes: meet 4 volunteers putting others first From hospital wards to mountain rescues, for these women, it's all about giving back
The Independent UK · Jan 7 Japan rolls out child support campaign as bullying and student suicides hit record levels A record of 527 students from elementary and senior high schools killed themselves in 2024, according to health ministry data, even as the overall suicide rate in Japan declined
The Independent UK · Jan 4 Tragedy strikes as sixth person dies at Disney World property in recent months Several deaths have been reported at various Disney properties in Florida and California since last fall