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'Alarm bells' as remote Australians live shorter lives

The Australia Institute's Unlucky Country report reveals the growing disparity in life expectancy between the city and the bush.

AAP · Feb 13, 2023

Government receives strategic defence review – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2023

CDC: Teen girls see spike in behavioral health concerns - Roll Call

Teen girls experiencing persistent hopelessness or sadness skyrocketed over the past decade, according to a 10-year CDC survey.

Roll Call · Feb 13, 2023

Valentine's Day: The Antidote to Heartbreak May Lie in the Power of Stories

Experts say it's possible to have a "healthy" breakup. Here's how to recover from the end of a relationship.

Inverse · Feb 12, 2023

Viewers switch off Banshees of Inisherin as they complain to IFCO over portrayal of Irish as idiots

IFCO received a host of complaints about the Oscar-nominated film, including for its portrayal of Irish people

Irish Mirror · Feb 12, 2023

Four students charged over beating of girl who died by suicide days later

Adriana Kuch, 14, died by suicide after being beaten and harassed by classmates at her New Jersey school, prosecutors say

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2023

Eerie abandoned judge's mansion full of secrets from suicide to corruption

County judge and town mayor A.E Singleton lived in the Union Springs, Alabama, US mansion with his wife and eight children in the 1900s but they were forced to leave amid corruption claims

Daily Mirror · Feb 11, 2023

Coroner calls for changes to mental-health practices after Australian National University student's suicide on campus

A coronial inquest has urged mental-health authorities and university staff to cooperate more closely after a young student killed himself on campus in 2018.

ABC News · Feb 11, 2023

Suicide victim found with AR-15 inside Las Vegas casino bathroom

LAS VEGAS — A man who died by suicide in a public restroom on the casino floor of the Rio was found with an AR-15 near him and an apparent note addressed to Metro police, according to a report from the Metropolitan Police Department.

Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2023

Veteran Shaun Spain, who took his life, blamed Department of Veterans' Affairs

Shaun Spain spent 15 years in the army and completed five tours in East Timor, Afghanistan and Iraq. Before he died, he left a note.

ABC News · Feb 9, 2023