More than 50 young asylum seekers have died in UK since 2015, data shows Figures gathered from children’s services and health trusts show 31 deaths were suicides, including six in under-18s The Guardian - UK · Apr 8
Horror movie poster sparks backlash in Indonesia over fears it could lead to suicides Officials took down multiple billboards across the capital and urged caution over provocative advertising The Independent UK · Apr 8
Aubrey Plaza Is Reportedly Expecting Her First Child With Boyfriend Christopher Abbott Aubrey Plaza has announced she is pregnant with her first child with boyfriend Christopher Abbott, after her ex Jeff Baena died by suicide. Pedestrian.tv · Apr 8
Children 'invisible' in family violence support system A survivor of childhood family violence has shared her experience grappling with the lifelong psychological and physical impacts of her childhood. AAP · Apr 7
Outrage as ICE Guards Accused of '$500 Suicide Bets' on Detainees - DHS Denies Claims Former detainee Owen Ramsingh alleges ICE guards at Camp East Montana bet on suicides. DHS denies claims amid three deaths and a scathing 49-violation audit. International Business Times UK · Apr 6
CPS considering 13 suspected cases of assisted dying in England and Wales Data shows 209 cases recorded as assisted dying referred to CPS by police between 1 April 2009 and 31 March this year The Guardian - UK · Apr 2
Indian-origin Shri Thanedar faces massive trolling on birthright citizenship: 'Your entire lineage should be banned' Rep Shri Thanedar was viciously trolled and made responsible for his first wife's suicide after he expressed his interest in the Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship. Thanedar said the hearing was deeply personal to him as he came to the US as an immigrant. But he was attacked based… The Times of India · Apr 2
Florida vice-mayor Nancy Metayer-Bowen shot dead inside residence, husband charged with 'premeditated murder' Vice mayor of Florida's Coral Springs Nancy Metayer-Bowen was found dead inside her home Wednesday as police responded to a call around 10 am. When the cops arrived, they said they found the vice mayor dead and they determined that the incident was domestic in nature. Her husband Stephen Bowen… The Times of India · Apr 2
Shane Christie died with brain disease linked with repeated head blows The former New Zealand rugby star believed he was suffering from CTE The Independent UK · Apr 2
How Did Anne Burrell Die? NYPD Releases Photos and CCTV Footage From Chef's Final Hours New photos and reports reveal chilling details about Anne Burrell's tragic death, including a suicide note and journal entries. International Business Times UK · Apr 1
Military suicides fell in 2024 but long-term rate for active duty troops still rising, Pentagon says The Pentagon says fewer American service members died by suicide in 2024 The Independent UK · Mar 31
East Texas Hit Hard by Gun-Related Suicides Scarcity of mental health resources, prevalence of guns, and stigma all contribute to the region's high suicide rates. Texas Observer · Mar 31
Self-harm treatments less effective for men compared to women – new research Men are more likely to die by suicide globally. The Conversation · Mar 31
Why a social media ban for teenagers misses the point Taylor Little became so badly addicted to her smartphone that she felt she had lost many of her teenage years. “I was literally trapped by addiction at age 12 and lost my teenage years because of it,” she said. Her addiction was to social media, which led to suicide attempts… The Conversation · Mar 31
The Guardian - UK · Mar 27 Swindon man accused over wife’s suicide tells court it was ‘worst day of his life’ Christopher Trybus is charged with manslaughter and two counts of rape and coercive and controlling behaviour
International Business Times · Mar 26 Vice President J.D. Vance Suggests Iran Could Use Nuclear Suicide Bombers Speaking during a White House Cabinet meeting, Vice President JD Vance said the United States had to imagine what could happen if Iran had access to a weapon capable of killing "many, many tens of thousands of people."
The Independent UK · Mar 26 Sex assault victim dies by euthanasia after lengthy court battle with parents Noelia Castillo, 25, was left a paraplegic after an earlier suicide attempt
International Business Times UK · Mar 26 Barcelona Woman Granted Spain's First Euthanasia for Trauma After Brutal Gang Rape A 25-year-old paraplegic woman in Spain, a survivor of gang rape, has been granted the right to euthanasia, marking a historic application of the country's right-to-die laws.
International Business Times UK · Mar 25 25-Year Old Woman Dies After Reportedly Being Denied Hospital Admission Despite Suicidal Thoughts A 25-year-old tragically died by suicide after being turned away from hospital care, raising concerns on mental health service accessibility in the UK
International Business Times UK · Mar 25 Jeffrey Epstein Death Mystery: The Chilling New Details Discovered Inside the Late Paedophile's Jail Cell New US DOJ report reveals chaos in Jeffrey Epstein's final hours at a New York prison, with improvised nooses and falsified guard logs. The findings highlight gross negligence that left the convicted sex offender unsupervised.
AAP · Mar 24 Redneck jamboree: racism 'prevalent after referendum' The failed voice referendum gave Australians permission to be racist, which continues to cause distress for Indigenous people, a health conference has heard.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 22 ‘You lose yourself’: inside the mental health crisis hitting gen X women My generation had great role models, free university and the morning-after pill. We should be running the world. Instead, two-thirds of us are facing mental health problems – and it’s not all about the menopause
The Times of India · Mar 22 Watch: Surveillance footage reveals Epstein guards failed mandatory rounds before death Newly released surveillance footage reveals prison guards were lax on duty the night Jeffrey Epstein died. Instead of mandatory checks, officers Tova Noel and Michael Thomas were seen lounging and on their phones. Despite explicit warnings about Epstein's suicide watch status and need for constant monitoring, crucial rounds were missed,…
Clever Dude · Mar 22 Suicide Risk Is Higher in Men—These Subtle Signs Could Mean a Friend Needs Help A person doesn’t need to shout for help to be in danger. Sometimes the loudest warning signs show up in silence, in routine changes, in offhand comments that seem harmless at first glance. Men, in particular, face a significantly higher risk of suicide worldwide, and the signals often slip past…
Louder · Mar 20 "We jokingly called the album Commercial Suicide while we were making it." Why one of the world's biggest rock bands had to go back to "ground zero" on their riskiest and darkest record "Some reports said that it was a great record, but we should consider changing our name"