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Man who sold chemicals to assist suicide jailed for 14 years

Miles Cross, 33, set up a business selling a chemical via an internet discussion forum

The Independent UK

New Year heroes: meet 4 volunteers putting others first

From hospital wards to mountain rescues, for these women, it's all about giving back

Woman & Home

Japan rolls out child support campaign as bullying and student suicides hit record levels

A record of 527 students from elementary and senior high schools killed themselves in 2024, according to health ministry data, even as the overall suicide rate in Japan declined

The Independent UK

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Tragedy strikes as sixth person dies at Disney World property in recent months

Several deaths have been reported at various Disney properties in Florida and California since last fall

The Independent UK

Kate Beckinsale addresses weight loss in emotional video: ‘It’s like my body has closed down’

The actor said she has been grieving since her mom, Judy Loe, died of cancer in July

The Independent UK

Disney star begs fans to stop tracking down homeless ex-child actor

If you are experiencing feelings of distress, or are struggling to cope, you can speak to the Samaritans, in confidence, on 116 123 (UK and ROI), email jo@samaritans.org, or visit the Samaritans website to find details of your nearest branch

The Independent UK

Mighty Ducks star shares update on Tylor Chase after homeless Nickelodeon actor placed on medical hold

Videos showing Chase homeless in Riverside, California, went viral earlier this month on social media

The Independent UK

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Man critically injured after shooting just blocks away from Rockefeller Center during Christmas rush: police

The shooting occurred during the busy holiday season near several iconic landmarks in the city

The Independent UK

‘I live in a country that hates me’: What’s next for trans people in the UK?

IN DEPTH: In April, the UK’s highest court ruled that the legal definition of a woman should be based on biological sex. Nicole Wootton-Cane speaks to five transgender Britons about how they feel the decision has affected their lives, and what comes next

The Independent UK

‘Hidden crisis’ of 40,000 women and girls going missing every year due to violence

Women open up about abuse that led to disappearance, after government VAWG strategy is silent on missing people, as The Independent hopes to launch national lifeline SafeCall

The Independent UK

Myrtle Beach pastor indicted for cyberstalking estranged wife Mica Miller in years before her ‘suicide’

Mica Miller filed for divorce from Myrtle Beach pastor John Paul ‘JP’ Miller twice, with the second filing coming mere days before her death

The Independent UK

Cops launch investigation into TikToker’s death after fans allege she was bullied online

Fans of Riziki Ilenre have launched a petition to pass a new law in her name that will harshen punishments for cyberbulling

The Independent UK

Tucker Genal death: TikTok star dies at 31 just hours after final post

Influencer made content featuring food, viral challenges, and his previous relationship with ex-girlfriend Cortney Gibson

The Independent UK

‘I was 14 when I was abducted and trafficked into a paedophile ring’

SAFECALL: Leon Towers was 14 when he fled into the Cumbrian night and into the hands of traffickers. He tells Harriette Boucher how a lifetime of silence began – and why he’s determined no child is left unseen again

The Independent UK

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Fired Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore ‘terrorized’ his ex after losing job as he’s charged with home invasion, court hears

The ex-head coach for the Michigan Wolverines was fired from his job over claims of an ‘inappropriate relationship’ with a member of staff

The Independent UK

ChatGPT and AI accused of role in murder in first-of-its-kind suit: ‘This isn’t Terminator... it’s Total Recall’

The lawsuit is seeking damages for several claims, including wrongful death

The Independent UK

‘The last time my son was seen he stepped onto a train. He was never heard from again’

SAFECALL: Kevin Gosden tells Tara Cobham about the disappearance of his 14-year-old son Andrew almost two decades ago, as he backs The Independent’s SafeCall campaign

The Independent UK

Reality TV contestant remembered as cause of death confirmed

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One in four teens turning to AI chatbots for mental health support, study finds

Children affected by serious violence were even more likely to seek help online

The Independent UK

Charities warn new single-sex space guidance poses ‘major risk’ to mental health of trans people

Leading charities including Mind and Samaritans say they are ‘deeply concerned’ by proposed guidance

The Independent UK

Man who died after falling from hot air balloon took his own life, inquest finds

Jesus Lato Garzon was described as a ‘much-loved son, family member and friend’

Evening Standard

Naga Munchetty shares distressing content warning with BBC Breakfast viewers

The presenter, 50, shared a warning over a BBC Breakfast segment

The Independent UK

Mom demands answers after Texas A&M student mysteriously found dead hours after football tailgate

Brianna Aguilera’s mother, Stephanie Rodriguez, says police are ignoring her daughter’s texts from that night, saying she’d been fighting with another woman

The Independent UK

‘My abusive ex-partner racked up debts in my name and left our children and me with nothing’

Nearly 4 million children are believed to be affected by economic abuse in UK homes

The Independent UK

Dignitas founder dies by assisted suicide days before 93rd birthday

Minelli founded the Dignitas organisation in 1998 after decades working as a journalist and lawyer

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