Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Suicide

Health and legal experts among 73 academics to sign letter opposing ‘inadequate’ assisted dying bill

Exclusive: The letter says that a private members bill to legalise assisted dying is ‘inadequate’ adding that it ‘lacks prudence...at a time of crisis for the NHS’

The Independent UK

Making the case for a law on assisted dying

Letter: Stephen Sedley, a former court of appeal judge, responds to an article by MPs Diane Abbott and Edward Leigh

The Guardian - UK

The assisted dying bill: safeguards are essential to prevent suicide

Letters: The sense of being a burden would be felt the most keenly by the most helpless

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Spending time with people in their final days showed me that we need not assisted dying, but better end-of-life care

We can and must improve on our current end-of-life options – ‘Switzerland, suicide or suffering’, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

The Guardian - UK

Suicide Pod Creator Calls Allegations That First User Had Strangulation Marks 'Absurd'

Dr. Philip Nitschke defended the head of Exit International's Swiss affiliate who was jailed after the woman's death in September

International Business Times

Widow of gambling addict lambasts watchdog’s failure to investigate suicides

Exclusive: Annie Ashton, whose husband killed himself, says more people will die because of Gambling Commission inaction

The Guardian - UK

Bad girls do it well: MIA’s 20 best songs – ranked!

Mathangi Arulpragasam has been mixing it up for more than 20 years, blending Bollywood and Suicide samples with funk, electro and hip-hop. We select her standout cuts

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

I’m A Celebrity’s Oti Mabuse says she feels pain ‘every single day’ after brother’s suicide

The Dancing On Ice judge revealed her brother died when he was just 16

Evening Standard

Mental health patients harmed by being sent to units far from home, report finds

Distant placements found to have led to anxiety, PTSD and suicide in some cases, as use of them increases in England

The Guardian - UK

Oti Mabuse opens up on I’m a Celeb about brother who died by suicide

‘Strictly Come Dancing’ judge said her brother died when he was 16

The Independent UK

Creator of 'suicide capsule' rejects Swiss allegation that its first user may have been strangled

The right-to-die activist behind a new “suicide capsule” says he rejects “absurd” allegations that the U.S. woman who was said to be its first user may have actually been strangled

The Independent UK

Creator of ‘suicide capsule’ rejects allegation that first user may have been strangled

A man present at the death was immediately taken into police custody and remains there

The Independent UK

Our politics could not be more different – but we’re united against this dangerous assisted dying bill

There can be no safeguards that would prevent an assisted dying law from being abused. It must remain illegal, say Labour MP Diane Abbott and Conservative MP Edward Leigh

The Guardian - UK

Deadly Suicide Bombing In Northwestern Pakistan Kills 12 Security Forces

Recent suicide bombing in Bannu, Pakistan, highlights the surge in militant attacks post cease-fire, raising concerns about security and stability in the r...

Top News

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times UK

UK Vet Dies By Suicide Over 'Rich Clients With Brand New Cars Unnecessarily Euthanising Their Pets'

A UK veterinarian tragically died by suicide, citing emotional distress from wealthy clients unnecessarily euthanising their pets despite having the means to afford proper treatment.

The Independent UK

Female farmers warn Labour of suicide risk among community after inheritance tax hike

Female farmers warn of mental health repercussions of Labour’s inheritance tax

Marie Claire

Cher Considered Suicide While Trapped in "Loveless Marriage" With Sonny Bono

"I saw how easy it would be to step over the edge."

Reason

West Virginia Voters Passed a Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Assisted Suicide

But the amendment won't prevent the state from killing you.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

AAP

Call for government action to address men's suicide

Men's suicide prevention advocates are calling for more government action to address the issue on International Men's Day.

The Independent UK

David Walliams opens up about suicide attempt: ‘My mother’s boundless love got me through’

‘Little Britain’ star said the incident ‘broke his mother’s heart’

The Independent UK

The hidden death toll of domestic abuse: ‘There are more suicides than killings. Why isn’t more being done?’

More domestic abuse victims take their own lives than are killed by their tormentors, latest figures show, but perpetrators are rarely held to account for these deaths

The Guardian - UK

The assisted dying debate: Charles Falconer and the Observer’s Sonia Sodha tackle the issues

Last week’s launch of a historic private member’s bill set off an impassioned nationwide discourse in the UK. Here, the Observer’s chief leader writer discusses the big talking points with the former lord chancellor

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: ‘Grassroots’ campaigns opposed to assisted dying financed by conservative Christian pressure groups

Religious lobbyists are secretly coordinating and funding bodies that claim to be led by disabled people and health workers

Evening Standard

Compassion ‘under threat’ from assisted dying, warn Catholic Bishops

A debate and first vote on assisted dying are expected to take place on November 29.

The Independent UK

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un orders mass production of exploding suicide drones

Testing of suicide drones amid North Korea’s rapidly developing military alliance with Russia sparks concerns about Kim receiving technical help from Moscow

1 … 17 18 19 20

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Gambling Commission

The Pakistani Taliban

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.