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Family of young Scots woman who died behind bars slam prison service as deaths soar

Linda and Stuart Allan have hit out after a new report from Glasgow University found there have been 121 deaths in prison in Scotland since the start of 2022.

Daily Record

Paddy Pimblett considered suicide while crying for three months after defeat

After dealing with his own struggles during his time in Cage Warriors, Paddy Pimblett has become one of the best-known advocates for men speaking out about their mental health

Daily Mirror

Suicide deaths in Northern Ireland increase as one in every three was someone aged under 30

The Belfast Trust had the highest suicide rate at 17.9 deaths per 100,000 in 2021

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'Deeply disturbing' Prison deaths in Scotland at record high as drugs and suicide fatalities on rise

Researchers from Glasgow University claim that while covid infections had an impact on numbers, it was the increase in deaths from suicide and drugs that had been the most significant.

Daily Record

Bomber Hits Pakistan Police Protecting Polio Teams, 3 Dead

A suicide bomber blew himself up near a truck carrying police officers on their way to protect polio workers near Quetta Wednesday, killing a police officer and two civilians.

Asharq Al-Awsat

3 dead as bomber hits Pakistan police protecting polio teams

Officials say a suicide bomber has killed three people and wounded nearly two dozen others in an attack on a truck carrying police officers tasked with protecting polio workers near Quetta

The Independent UK

Three killed as suicide bomb blast hits Pakistan police vehicle

TTP claims responsibility for attack that targeted officers deployed to protect polio vaccination campaign workers.

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Veteran describes harrowing army experience to defence suicide royal commission, including alleged sexual assault

Kylie Reynolds excelled as a female in the army. She says she would still be there today if it were not for years of hardship taking a toll on her mental health.

ABC News

Was soldier torture training a trigger?

Soldiers who agreed to strip naked as part of specialist capture, torture and interrogation training course are among those who died by suicide.

AAP

Iranian police 'staged sick suicide stunt' to cover up 'killing woman during protests'

Atefeh Noami's body was found under a blanket on her apartment balcony in Karaj and Iran's security forces claimed she took her own life - but her family claim she was murdered by officials

Daily Mirror

Australia struggles to 'close the gap' in Indigenous living standards

Australia is failing to meet almost half its targets for improving the lives of Indigenous people, including on the problems of adult incarceration and suicide, according to a government assessment published on Wednesday.

Reuters

Army commander responds to bullying, sexual misconduct statistics at defence suicide royal commission

The head of a key army recruit training centre describes statistics on bullying and sexual misconduct at his facility as "concerning", during evidence at the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.

ABC News

Gambling reform is urgently needed across Australia. Lives are at stake

Research shows suicide rates can peak up two to three years after a crisis. We’re seeing this play out

The Guardian - AU

RHOCH's Tanya Bardsley reveals she attempted suicide after being bullied through school

The reality star told how she threw herself in front of a moving car in her younger years in a candid chat where she confessed to dark moments in her tortured past

Daily Mirror

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Nottingham Post

Local pub calls on Nottingham to join 'Rise Against Suicide' walk to raise awareness

The campaign will include a commemorative walk

The Conversation

As the Ukraine war derails efforts to solve the climate crisis, a new one looms — the fight for peace

In his opening remarks at the COP27 meeting in Egypt, UN secretary general António Guterres put it this way: “Humanity has a choice: co-operate or perish. It’s either a climate solidarity pact or a collective suicide pact.”

Tribune News Service

At a pizza party for mental health, farmers find community amid stress

BURLINGTON, Wash. — Fire draws people together.

ABC News

Former army cadet alleges ADFA culture of silence at Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide

James Geercke says when he put his hand up to join the military, he was unaware of how much a toll it would take on his physical and mental health.

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Vietnam veterans speak out ahead of defence suicide royal commission in Wagga Wagga

Returned servicemen Wally and Phil used to make 12-hour round trips to see a psychiatrist. Now they want to make life easier for the next generations of veterans.

Los Angeles Times

Family of Stanford soccer player Katie Meyer sues school over her suicide death

LOS ANGELES — The parents of Katie Meyer have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Stanford University months after the 22-year-old soccer captain was found dead in her dorm room.

Daily Record

Perth Silent Auction to benefit men’s mental health in region

Members of Perth Rotary Club commended the sterling work being done in the Perth and Kinross community by suicide prevention charity Andy’s Man Club

France 24

North Korean abductions in the 1970s: Brothers of missing Japanese girl speak out

In 1977, 13-year-old Megumi Yokota vanished from the Japanese coastal city of Niigata on her way home from school. Twenty-five years later, North Korea admitted that its agents had snatched her away, along with 12 other Japanese citizens, in order to train its spies. In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, Pyongyang…

Evening Standard

Elon Musk says he’s ‘not right wing’ but ‘woke mind virus pushing civilisation toward suicide’

Elon Musk insists he is not right or left wing but continues to use incendiary language associated with the far right

AAP

Tas cop's welfare paramount, inquest told

An inquest into the suicides of four Tasmanian police officers has been told the wellbeing of a sergeant during return-to-work processes was paramount.

Irish Mirror

Irish influencer Louise Cooney wants to use huge platform for good as she reaches new decade online

The social media personality has previously opened up about losing her cousin Nicky to suicide, aged 20, in August 2019 and told that her heartbroken family will never get over it

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