Crisis Hotlines for LGBTQ+ Youth Overwhelmed with Phone Calls After Trump Win As Teens Form Suicide Pacts Crisis hotlines for LGBTQ+ youth have seen a surge in calls following Donald Trump's re-election. Latin Times · Nov 8, 2024
Dad shoots dead two sons, wife and ex-partner before killing himself in horror murder-suicide Authorities say a man shot and killed two women and two children at separate Minnesota homes before killing himself The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024
Liam Payne's Funeral Date Reportedly Set And Why His Death Is Not A Suicide: What You Need To Know Three individuals have been charged in connection with former One Direction star Liam Payne's death, as investigations reveal his fall was likely accidental and not a suicide, with his funeral set to take place in Wolverhampton. International Business Times UK · Nov 7, 2024
Racism, colonialism 'driving Indigenous self-harm' The ongoing trauma triggered by Australia's racist past is driving suicide in Indigenous communities at a rate more than double that of non-Indigenous people. AAP · Nov 7, 2024
Military veterans are disproportionately affected by suicide, but targeted prevention can help reverse the tide America’s military veterans make up about 6% of the adult population but account for about 20% of all suicides. That means that each day, about 18 veterans will die by suicide. The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024
Voters largely reject marijuana initiatives - Roll Call Voters weighed in on a number of health-related ballot initiatives on Nov. 5, including Medicaid and medically-assisted suicide. Roll Call · Nov 6, 2024
Fishmongers’ Hall hero warns of more IPP prisoner suicides as he is finally freed from indefinite jail term Marc Conway, who helped tackle a terrorist wearing a fake suicide vest, has backed The Independent’s campaign for all IPP prisoners to have their sentences reviewed The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024
Skeleton Found In French Attic Believed To Be Former Occupant Skeleton found in French attic believed to be missing former owner, suspected suicide. Remains sent for examination. Top News · Nov 5, 2024
Parents in France take TikTok to court over self-harm content aimed at children Seven families have filed a joint legal complaint against TikTok in France, accusing the video platform of exposing their teenage children to content about suicide, self-harm, eating disorders and other mental health problems that they argue encouraged them to hurt themselves. Radio France Internationale · Nov 4, 2024
French parents whose children took own lives sue TikTok over harmful content Lawsuit alleges TikTok’s algorithm exposed teenagers to videos promoting suicide, self-harm and eating disorders The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024
Biden wants Medicaid doctors to talk to parents about firearms - Roll Call Supporters hope the announcement allows conversations about gun safety to become as routine as talks about other safety issues impacting kids. Roll Call · Nov 4, 2024
US Election 2024: Understanding the United States in 20 maps Al Jazeera looks at the US economy, demographics, geography and other indicators ahead of the November 5 elections. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2024
Police marksman who shot Jean Charles de Menezes to speak for first time The Brazilian man had been mistaken for a potential suicide bomber following the July 7 2005 terror attacks. Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2024
Local sheriff asks FBI to investigate death of Black man found hanging in Alabama The FBI is investigating the death of a Black man in Alabama who was found hanging in an abandoned house The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2024
Latin Times · Nov 1, 2024 Trump Critic Rips Ex-President for Naming RFK Jr. to 'Women's Health' Job: 'His Ex-Wife Killed Herself After Finding His Diary' Ron Filipkowski said Kennedy's ex-wife committed suicide after discovering a diary "where he wrote in very graphic detail about 37 different affairs."
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024 A mom made a suicide pact with her 10-year-old daughter and watched as she overdosed Brittney Leigh Hensley, 37, fled the state following the incident in July and was later arrested by authorities in Alabama
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024 ‘We hope people come away feeling hopeful’: Contact Hours tells a powerful story of student suicide Exclusive: Psychological drama to tour around the UK, to try to start lifesaving conversations among students, parents and universities
AAP · Nov 1, 2024 Husband killed wife, staged death scene: coroner A coroner has found a 43-year-old nurse and mother-of-three, whose death was initially ruled a suicide, was killed by her husband.
The Canberra Times · Oct 30, 2024 'I've put in a lot of hard yards to recover': Nova is helping others on the brink Nova was among 11 winners at the 2024 Mental Health Month Awards
Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024 Student paramedic 'begged' for mental health support in months before suicide Georgia McCoy, who lived in Earlsfield, was left feeling unsupported by mental health services when she took her own life
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024 Suspect in artist’s murder at $1,000-a-night wellness hotel confessed before killing himself, coroner says Thomas Gannon, 56, died by suicide at his home in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, according to authorities.
International Business Times · Oct 30, 2024 Alzheimer's Patient 'Relieved' At Quebec's Assisted Suicide Policy Shift Sandra Demontigny was afraid of being a prisoner in her own body: a 45-year-old diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's, she worried about losing control of her life and burdening those she loves for years.
BANG Premier · Oct 29, 2024 Ric Flair pays tribute to late stepson Ric Flair has paid a heartfelt tribute to his stepson Sebastian Kidder following his suicide and offered a message of support to his estranged wife Wendy Barlow.
Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2024 Man, 26, dies in detention at Brook House immigration removal centre It comes almost a year after a 37-year-old Albanian man died after attempting suicide in November 2023 while he was being detained at Brook House.
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024 Man, 26, dies at detention centre near Gatwick Airport It comes almost a year after a 37-year-old Albanian man died after attempting suicide in November 2023 while he was detained at Brook House