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Only a small proportion of rape, burglary and violent crimes are actually solved by the police, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Frances Wellburn, 56, took her own life in 2020 after being incorrectly assessed as ‘medium risk’ of suicide by Tees, Esk and Wear NHS Trust

The ACT's Australian Nursing Midwifery Federation branch is named as the recipient of private patient documents sent by Canberra Health Services staff, in an alleged breach of privacy laws.

The report came in the wake of the suicide of Frances Wellburn, 56, who was under the care of her local NHS trust.

Suicide attempts among LGBQ high school students were at least double the national average in 2019.

TikTok’s ownership by a Chinese company, and the national security risk that could pose to the viral video app’s users, have drawn most of the attention ahead of the CEO’s testimony to Congress. But Chief Executive Officer Shou Chew is prepared for a variety of questions, including about kids’ mental…

"She felt she couldn't carry on"

Two days after actor Jason Sudeikis and some of his fellow “Ted Lasso” cast members spoke at the White House on raising awareness about mental health, a long time member of the Texas Rangers announced he is stepping away from the team for this exact reason.

It's our nation's secret shame. Experts are saying the neglect of mental health services in prisons has reached a crisis point and could constitute a human rights violation.