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BBC programme to explore ‘hidden epidemic’ of construction industry suicides

Construction workers set to feature on the show said there was ‘no support’ for many employees on building sites

Evening Standard

New guidance introduced for universities to reduce student suicides

Universities UK has shared new advice for institutions to bring student suicide rates down.

Liverpool Echo

Iran denies security forces killed 16-year-old, says she fell off roof-Iranian media

Iranian authorities have denied reports security forces killed a 16-year-old girl during protests ignited by the death of a woman in police custody, Iranian media reported on Friday, saying she committed suicide by falling off a roof.

Reuters

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Coroner finds Queanbeyan teen's death was suicide linked to violent relationship

Charli Powell — a 17-year-old from Queanbeyan — was found dead in a toilet block three years ago, shortly after arguing with her partner.

ABC News

'A Suicide Bomb': NBC Reporter Details How Musk/Twitter Deal Could Affect Midterms, Bring Trump Back To The Social Platform

News that Elon Musk submitted another bid to purchase micro-blogging platform Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) sparked renewed discussion

Benzinga

William expresses shock at rise in young people contemplating suicide

The Prince and Princess of Wales visited a suicide prevention charity in north Belfast on a day of engagements in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton confronted by woman who says ‘Ireland belongs to the Irish’ during Belfast walkabout

The woman reached out and shook Kate’s hand and while doing so said: “Nice to meet you but it would be better if it was when you were in your own country.”

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Woman tells Kate ‘Ireland belongs to the Irish’ during Belfast walkabout

The Independent UK

Universities urged to do more to prevent student suicide

‘Universities can help save lives when they adopt a proactive response to suicide prevention,’ sector leader says

The Independent UK

Overdoses, homicides and suicides drove Colorado’s teen death rate up more than 60% over last decade

DENVER, Colo. — Colorado high school students were significantly more likely to die in 2020 than in 2010, despite signs that, in many ways, teens are now better off.

The Denver Post

Exeter University failed to make student who died feel wanted, says mother

Harry Armstrong Evans, who is thought to have killed himself, told tutor about mental health concerns, inquest hears

The Guardian - UK

William and Kate in Northern Ireland for day-long visit

The Prince and Princess of Wales began with a visit to suicide prevention charity PIPS in north Belfast

Evening Standard

William and Kate on day-long visit to Northern Ireland

The Prince and Princess of Wales began with a visit to suicide prevention charity PIPS in north Belfast.

The Independent UK

Universities urged to be more proactive in preventing student suicides in new guidance

There should be “check-ins” at the beginning of each new academic year for students, the new guidance from Universities UK states.

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Manchester Evening News

Manchester Arena inquiry report on response of emergency services to be published on November 3

The suicide bombing claimed 22 lives, the youngest an eight year-old girl

The Guardian - AU

Whistleblower Richard Boyle feared ATO tactics would cause ‘suicide in community’, court hears

Boyle hopes he will be protected by public interest disclosure laws after he aired claims of aggressive tax office debt collection methods in 2018

The National (Scotland)

Universities urged to be more proactive in preventing suicides

UNIVERSITIES are being urged to step up their efforts to prevent student suicides.

ABC News

Whistleblower Richard Boyle tells of PTSD developed from 'gobsmacking' ATO work

Former tax officer Richard Boyle tells a South Australian court of some of the alleged directives he disagreed with while working at the ATO, including one he was worried would cause suicide and death "on a massive scale".

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The Independent UK

New guidance issued for universities to be more proactive in preventing suicides

Recommendations make clear that universities can decide to involve trusted contacts without agreement of the student.

The Guardian - UK

Parents urge UK universities to reveal student suicide rates

Inquest to be held into death of Harry Armstrong Evans, who was at University of Exeter

Bristol Post

Judge refuses Bristol University appeal in Natasha Abrahart suicide case

The University was found partly liable and ordered to pay £50,000 compensation earlier this year

Evening Standard

Anxious people are twice as likely to become depressed from social media, study finds

Findings come as Molly Russell inquest finds that social-media content viewed by the teenager prior to her suicide was “not safe”

The Independent UK

Risk of suicide almost seven times higher after young onset dementia diagnosis

The risk is highest in the first three months after diagnosis

The Guardian - UK

TechScape: Social media firms face a safety reckoning after the Molly Russell inquest

In this week’s newsletter: The question of tougher regulation is back following an inquest into the death of a 14-year-old who viewed significant amounts of harmful online content

WEKU

Kentucky to receive more than $3.6 Million in federal funds for suicide prevention

The Garrett Lee Smith Suicide Prevention grant is awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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