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Wife, husband planned fatal shooting in hospital for weeks

Police say Ellen and Jerry Gilland had a murder-suicide plan in the works for weeks: If his unnamed illness took a turn for the worse, the 76-year-old woman would fatally shoot her terminally ill, 77-year-old husband and then take her own life

The Independent UK

Newsom rips Fox News over gun violence

Newsom warns Second Amendment becoming a “suicide pact” as seven people are killed in Half Moon Bay

Salon

Rylan Clark 'tried to take own life twice' after Dan Neal split

Rylan struggled after splitting up with his husband of six years leading to him being hospitalised

Liverpool Echo

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WA Police Union research finds death by suicide surpasses those killed on duty

Western Australia's police union calls for more mental health support after its own research found the number of suicide deaths in the force has surpassed the number killed in action. WARNING: This article contains content that some readers may find distressing.

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Suicide rates rise among Australian police

A new report from the WA Police Union shows more than 100 serving police officers took their own lives over a 20-year period.

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Desperate people who can't get help are looking for it online. The consequences can be shattering

"I don’t even bother going to the doctors anymore"

Manchester Evening News

Kolkata: Flight Attendant Commits Suicide Over Lack Of Job

A 27-year-old flight attendant allegedly committed suicide on Saturday by jumping off the fourth floor of a building in Kolkata after suffering from mental illness for a long time due to "lack of regular work," police said. Read more on Dynamite News:

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TV star Jimmy Doherty calls for urgent help for farmers as stress and suicide rates soar

Jimmy Doherty, a television star and childhood friend of celeb chef Jamie Oliver, has called on the Government to help tackle the serious mental health crisis brewing among farmers

Daily Mirror

Katie Price says she attempted suicide after hitting 'rock bottom' over drink-drive arrest

Katie Price has opened up about her mental health struggles following her drink-driving arrest in 2021,

Daily Mirror

The vintage caravan bought for £400 that saved a family struck by tragedy

Fern Evans lost her brother to suicide and was left having to help raise his children - so she bought a dilapidated caravan

Wales Online

New program for those supporting someone who has attempted suicide

Family and friends of someone who has attempted suicide can now access a free online program to help navigate the support role. Newcastle-based mental health organisation Everymind has launched Minds Together, a self-paced research program that helps people build skills, knowledge and confidence to support family and friends, while looking…

Newcastle Herald

The Mental Health Crisis on the Other End of the Phone

Remote work has transformed the already challenging overnight shift for crisis hotline operators into a deeply lonely one

The Walrus

Stockport hospital failed woman who took poisonous substance, inquest finds

Priory hospital Cheadle Royal provided ‘inadequate care’ for blogger Beth Matthews, who killed herself last year

The Guardian - UK

Beth Matthews saved lives, but no one saved hers

After attempting to take her life Beth Matthews started a hugely popular blog, widely credited with helping people struggling with depressive illnesses - then her mental health began to spiral out of control. Chris Slater reports.

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Blogger killed by poison sent to her in hospital died due to neglect, inquest finds

Mental health blogger Beth Matthews had a large following on social media, where she previously discussed a ‘failed suicide attempt’ in 2019 - she died at the The Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal in March last year after receiving a package from Russia

Reuters

Pakistani Taliban attacks police outpost, killing three officers

The Pakistani Taliban on Thursday claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb attack on a police post in northern Pakistan that killed three police officers.

Wales Online

Couple and dog found shot dead on eviction day after failed space venture

A coroner has ruled the deaths as suicide

The Independent UK

Romance novelist allegedly faked her own death, only to announce she’s alive two years later

Aspiring author Susan Meachen shared a Facebook post announcing she’s alive this week. She allegedly died in 2020. Meredith Clark reports

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The Independent UK

Children making multiple suicide attempts before getting NHS mental health care, charity warns

Challenges in NHS crisis services are a ‘ticking timebomb for mental health services in the future’, says Look Ahead

Daily Mirror

Suicide Squad game leak points to live service – why can't we have nice things?

A leaked image from the upcoming multiplayer superhero shooter confirms live service elements.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Politicians fortify schools rather than regulate guns

America’s vast and unchecked personal arsenals of guns have given us a shameful distinction: We are the only developed nation that now teaches its kindergartners how to wait in line for the bathroom and hide under desks for a mass shooting.

The Guardian - UK

Children in England at clear risk ‘cannot get mental health bed’

Report says young person has to have attempted suicide multiple times to be offered inpatient support

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New Suicide Squad leak seemingly confirms a battle pass

Live service elements are allegedly part of the DC Comics shooter.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Al Shabaab Kills Seven Soldiers in Attack on Somalia Military Base

Extremist fighters from al Shabaab on Tuesday stormed a military base in a part of central Somalia they were forced from last year, killing at least seven soldiers, including the base commander, an officer said. Assailants from the al-Qaeda affiliate rammed the base in the village of Hawadley with a…

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Death-in-custody inquest begins into suicide of Aboriginal man Bernard Hector, 31, at Darwin Correctional Centre

At the start of a three-day inquest, the NT coroner has heard Bernard Hector, 31, threatened suicide when he was remanded in custody but was not considered at-risk at the time of his death six weeks later.

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