Will Young ‘honoured and proud’ to make Channel 4 documentary about twin brother’s death The singer tragically lost his brother Rupert to suicide in 2020 Daily Record · Apr 27, 2022
Woman graduate student behind suicide attack at Pakistani university A woman suicide bomber who killed three Chinese teachers in Pakistan was a teacher who had enrolled for a master's degree months before her attack, carried out on behalf of separatist insurgents, a Pakistani official said on Wednesday. Reuters · Apr 27, 2022
Two Iraqi Soldiers Killed in Suicide Bombing North of Baghdad Two Iraqi soldiers, including a major, were killed Tuesday when a suicide bomber blew himself up during an army raid targeting ISIS militants north of Baghdad. The two soldiers belonged to a joint force of the 6th Division of the Baghdad Operations Command and the Iraqi National Security Service, which… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 27, 2022
Edinburgh mum had 'armed intruders' at door after demanding answers over son's death Daniel Thomson Crerar, 27, was found dead in Firhill in 2020, with a police investigation ruling the tragic event as a suicide. However, his mother, Audra, has demanded the events are re-investigated. Edinburgh Live · Apr 27, 2022
15-year-old Chicago student died by suicide after relentless bullying, lawsuit alleges, while school turned a ‘blind eye’ CHICAGO — A 15-year-old student at the Latin School of Chicago was “tormented on a regular basis” by students at the prestigious school until he died by suicide in January, a lawsuit filed this week alleges. Chicago Tribune · Apr 27, 2022
Latin School student died by suicide after ‘increasingly cruel’ bullying ignored by adults, suit seeking $100M alleges Students spread a false rumor that the boy was unvaccinated, the suit against the private Gold Coast high school said. Administrators “willfully turned a blind eye” despite the boy’s pleas for help, the suit said. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 26, 2022
Proposal would provide benefits to spouses of police officers, other first responders who die by suicide The push for the suicide benefits ordinance, which would be retroactive to Jan. 1, 2018, included pleas from two women whose husbands took their own lives after serving a combined 30 years on the Chicago Police Department. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 26, 2022
'Gobsmacked' veterans call for overhaul of benefits system as government blocks inquiry Former members of the armed forces say they feel let down by a government decision not to investigate the war pension and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme, and have launched a petition Daily Mirror · Apr 26, 2022
Brit couple found dead in 'murder suicide' at French home after financial issues John Boyes, 64, is believed to have repeatedly hit and strangled wife Kathryn Boyes, 65, at their house in the village of Boudrac, south of Toulouse. Daily Record · Apr 26, 2022
Earth Day immolation on SCOTUS steps A friend called the self-immolation "a deeply fearless act of compassion to bring attention to climate crisis" Salon · Apr 26, 2022
Caroline Flack: Flackstock festival announced in honour of Love Island presenter Among the acts already announced for the festival are Natalie Imbruglia, Louise Redknapp and Fleur East The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022
'Body dysmorphia left me suicidal - I didn't even know men could suffer from it' Danny Bowman was just 15-years-old when he developed a fixation on his physical appearance that was so debilitating it halted his education for years and left him housebound Daily Mirror · Apr 26, 2022
Liverpool prisoner who took his own life couldn't share cell due to violent past An inquest heard Ian Galtress died from hanging in his single-occupancy cell in HMP Liverpool Liverpool Echo · Apr 26, 2022
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022 Suicide blast in southern Pakistan kills 3 Chinese, driver Pakistani officials say an explosion ripped through a van inside a university campus in southern Pakistan, killing three Chinese nationals and their Pakistani driver
Reuters · Apr 26, 2022 Female suicide bomber kills three Chinese teachers and Pakistani at Karachi university A suspected female suicide bomber killed three Chinese teachers in Karachi on Tuesday, police and officials said, drawing strong condemnation from Beijing, in the first major attack this year against nationals of long-time ally China working in Pakistan.
Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022 Will Young's life after Pop Idol - Masked Singer, activism, and brother's death Will Young shot to fame with a string of hits after his victory on Pop Idol - but what is the star up to these days?
Reason · Apr 25, 2022 She Says Her Son Died After Smoking Insecticide While He Was Supposed To Be on Suicide Watch. Now She's Suing. The lawsuit says there have been multiple deaths from neglect and poor suicide prevention policies at the Louisiana prison where Javon Kennerson died.
ABC News · Apr 25, 2022 From Sale to Goodwood, footy clubs are evolving to help their players with mental health Justin McLay had never shown any signs that he was battling with his mental health before his tragic death. It is why his country footy club and others like it are going above and beyond to support their players during their darkest days.
Liverpool Echo · Apr 25, 2022 HMP Liverpool prisoner who took his life inside cell was not on 'suicide watch' Ian Galtress died in HMP Liverpool in October 2018
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022 Private mental health hospitals repeatedly criticised for unsafe care Private chains treating NHS patients criticised at inquests dozens of times over past 10 years
Liverpool Echo · Apr 25, 2022 Dad of two who 'dedicated his life' to his kids dies, aged 28 Rean leaves behind his two daughters aged two and three
ABC News · Apr 25, 2022 Busselton's St Mary Mackillop College principal defends handling of Year 11 suicide The principal of a large Catholic school in country WA defends the school's handling of the suicide of a Year 11 student, following claims by a former teacher the school isn't properly responding to students with poor mental health.
Glasgow Live · Apr 25, 2022 Glasgow chippy 'queued out' selling cut price suppers to help kids' mental health campaign The Golden Chip in Croftfoot raised an amazing £2,000 for suicide and mental health awareness group LD Let's Talk by serving up delicious suppers for just £1.99.