The Latest Breaking News from self-harm

An interim report into the death of an Indigenous teenager after he self-harmed in youth detention has found multiple system failures.

For many people, self-harm can be a difficult behaviour to understand. It also comes with a lot of stigma.

‘Incredibly concerning’ figures symptomatic of ‘enormous strain’ on prisons, chief inspector tells The Independent

Campaigners lament ‘appalling statistics’ that also show steep rise in female prisoners self-harming

Hundreds of people have gathered to call for justice after the death of an Indigenous teen who self-harmed in the youth wing of an adult prison.

The death of an Indigenous teenager who self-harmed while in custody has reignited calls for improvement and change in the justice system.

“Will Google, which owns YouTube, explain what is “suicidal or self-harming” in their speeches? Will now raising issues that matter to the people be censored,” asked Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh

Modern society is experiencing a digital revolution, especially post-pandemic, smartphones and social media usage have become ubiquitous among teenagers. In this era, bullying takes the form of online trolling, which impacts the mental health of teenagers multifacetedly and profoundly. Trolling is an online act of intentionally provoking or antagonizing users…

Ahead of the home secretary's address to Tory conference later, Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg was asked about the asylum system.

Inquests into self-inflicted deaths in prison have been delayed, Labour MP Andy Slaughter says

Inquests into self-inflicted deaths in prison have been delayed, meaning important lessons have not been learned, Labour MP Andy Slaughter said.