Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Suicide

Editorial: 988 is a crucial lifeline — but needs federal guidance and funding to remain vital

For all the convulsive court decisions, congressional hearings, price increases, invasions, mass killings and social media takeovers, 2022 should also be remembered as the year of 988 — the nationwide crisis line that went live in July. If the states and the federal government do their work, the number could…

Los Angeles Times

Real Housewives Jen Shah reveals she was hospitalised after suicide attempt

Jennifer Shah has revealed that she was hospitalised after she attempted to take her own life, after the "negativity" from her court trial in 2021 had a devastating impact on her mental health

Daily Mirror

tWitch death: Ellen DeGeneres Show DJ Stephen Boss dies aged 40

tWitch began DJing on DeGeneres’s talk show in 2014 before becoming an executive producer for the show in 2020

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

TikTok shows content to teens that could encourage eating disorders and suicide

Research by an online safety group found some accounts repeatedly shown harmful content within minutes of joining

Wales Online

TV celebs Munmun Dutta, Niti Taylor and Karanvir Bohra mourn the loss of DJ Stephen the 'tWitch'

Stephen "tWitch" Boss, the long-running and much-loved dancing DJ on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" and a former "So You Think You Can Dance" contestant, died by suicide at the age of 40. Allison Holker Boss, his wife, confirmed his death in a statement released on Wednesday. Many actors around the…

The Times of India

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss' cause of death confirmed; medical examiner rules death as suicide by gunshot wound

Stephen "tWitch" Boss, the DJ and actor died, his wife has said, in what Los Angeles media reported was an apparent suicide.

The Times of India

TikTok self-harm study results ‘every parent’s nightmare’

Research suggests algorithm promotes self-harm and eating disorder content within minutes of interest being shown

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Report: TikTok boosts posts about eating disorders, suicide

New research finds that TikTok's powerful algorithms are promoting videos about self-harm and eating disorders to teens

The Independent UK

‘I have no words’: Questlove leads tributes to Ellen DeGeneres Show DJ Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss

‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ DJ died by suicide on Tuesday 13 December

The Independent UK

Woman kills two police officers before dying by suicide in Mississippi

‘I am heartbroken by this terrible loss of two brave law enforcement officers,’ governor says

The Independent UK

tWitch death: Ellen DeGeneres Show DJ Stephen Boss ‘dies by suicide’ aged 40

tWitch began DJing on DeGeneres’s talk show in 2014 before becoming an executive producer for the show in 2020

The Independent UK

Pregnancy gives Glasgow girl 'reason to be here' after sister raped by dad took her own life

Brave Chloe Craig has spoken of her struggle to overcome the trauma of her sister Jamieleigh's suicide and the death of their mother Liz, who never recovered from losing her daughter.

Glasgow Live

Police investigate potential murder suicide after two bodies found at UC Irvine

The deceased are reportedly related

The Independent UK

Dutch court rejects attempt to widen euthanasia laws

The Netherlands does not have to make assisting in a suicide legal for anyone beyond medical professionals, Dutch judges ruled on Wednesday, rejecting a bid by a right-to-die organisation to widen euthanasia laws.

Reuters

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Dutch court rejects challenge to assisted suicide ban

A Dutch court has upheld the Netherlands’ ban on assisted suicide

WEKU

10 years after Sandy Hook, a family finds bits of joy amid shards of pain

Families who had their lives shattered on Dec. 14, 2012, are still straining under the weight of their losses — and still pushing for the changes they had hoped would have already happened by now.

Manchester Evening News

Pride of Manchester Awards 2023 - here's how to nominate your hero

One of last year's winners said the awards have given their cause 'such a huge' recognition

ABC News

Gippsland dairy farmers feature in Farming Conversations mental health calendar

On a mission to create social change for rural mental health, 12 dairy farmers are opening up about their personal struggles and life stressors to get farmers talking.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

'We met a day before, exchanged banter': Friend of student from Kota coaching institute who killed himself

KOTA(RAJASTHAN): A friend of one of the two students who allegedly hanged himself at their rooms in this coaching hub said the victim showed no sign of stress when he met him the evening before.

The Independent UK

‘New guidance on student suicides will help universities learn and save lives’

The guidance on responding to student suicides was informed with advice from practitioners, experts and bereaved families.

Tribune News Service

LGBTQ, health groups see divide on digital protection bill

WASHINGTON — Lobbyists are at odds over the possible inclusion of a bipartisan children’s digital protection bill in a year-end spending bill, sparking confusion between groups who often align on policy aims.

Newcastle Herald

'Tis the season to be a thrifty gifter and support those in need

Lifeline has experienced a 25% rise in crisis calls since the pandemic began, and its stores fund local suicide prevention and support programs

Roll Call

LGBTQ, health groups see divide on digital protection bill - Roll Call

The bill aims to regulate social media in a way designed to protect kids and reduce the risk of exacerbating mental health concerns.

The Times of India

Student commits suicide at hostel in Mumbai

MUMBAI: A 21-year-old student allegedly committed suicide in his room at a hostel in suburban Chunabhatti area of the city, police said on Monday. The victim Ankit Singh was a student at Draftsman Skill Development Institute and was staying in a hostel at V N Purav Marg, an official said.

Daily Record

Family exposed dead police officer's vulgar messages after 'years of emotional abuse'

Ricky Jones previously worked at Gwent Police force before he committed suicide two years ago after retiring, and his family made messages with colleagues public.

1 … 140 141 142 143

People

Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

American Academy of Pediatrics

Government Medical College

30 stories

Center for Countering Digital Hate

19 stories

EDC

13 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.