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Pakistan: Woman suicide bomber change in Baloch rebels’ strategy?

Shari Baloch blowing herself up to kill three Chinese nationals making analysts wonder if rebels are changing tactics.

Al Jazeera

I went through ‘conversion therapy’ – no trans person should face that torture again

To avoid more people suffering, the UK government must ban this abhorrent practice outright, not only for gay people

The Guardian - UK

Release date announced for Will Young’s new documentary about the death of his twin

The documentary will air on Channel 4 on May 10.

Evening Standard

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Everything that could be allowed on Elon Musk’s free-speech Twitter

There's a long list of speech now barred on Twitter that Musk's rules would allow.

Axios

Police probe 61-year-old woman’s death by assisted suicide in Canada after daughters raise alarm

Daughters say they want to raise awareness of ‘gaps’ in Canada’s euthanasia laws

The Independent UK

Providing benefits to spouses of police, first responders who died by suicide is right step

Helping families that are left picking up the pieces isn’t too much to ask, and it isn’t expensive. It’s also important to invest in programs to prevent these tragedies.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Aston Villa player says rare disease makes her feel like she is being 'burned alive'

Ellen Martin suffers from an excruciating condition known as Suicide Disease

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Family of South Australian Robodebt victim gets senator's backing for answers about Corey Webb, who died by suicide

Eyre Peninsula woman Jessica Jolly, who is calling for a royal commission into the federal government's botched Robodebt scheme, receives the backing of independent senator Rex Patrick for answers about how her late brother was treated.

ABC News

Mum's heartbroken plea over death of son who fell through the gaps

'He couldn’t find his place. Unfortunately, he suffered in silence and he didn’t talk about his mental health'

Wales Online

A new crisis hotline, 988, is coming this summer. Is Washington ready?

SEATTLE — A green light blinks quietly on an office phone monitor. A volunteer named Mark McAllister quickly transfers the call to his direct line. A soft voice comes through his headset: "I've been feeling a little bit sad lately."

Tribune News Service

Sri Lanka exhumes bodies to identify wife of Easter attack suicide bomber

COLOMBO: The exhumation of bodies of those killed in a suicide bomb explosion in a house when Sri Lankan police raided it a week after the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks commenced in the eastern town of Ampara to carry out a DNA test to identify the wife of a…

The Times of India

Shehbaz Sharif says will devise plan for security of Chinese and other foreigners working in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: In the wake of the suicide attack on Chinese nationals in Karachi, prime minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that he will hold a meeting to devise plan for security of people from China and other foreigners working in Pakistan.

The Times of India

Derry 'Ironman' who raised over £100k for mental health wants people to get involved in latest challenge

Registration is now opened for those looking to take part

Belfast Live

Chhattisgarh: Mother-son duo commit suicide due to financial problems in Bilaspur

BILASPUR: A 45-year-old woman and her son allegedly committed suicide due to financial crisis at their home in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district, police said on Wednesday.

The Times of India

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Daily Record

Will Young ‘honoured and proud’ to make Channel 4 documentary about twin brother’s death

The singer tragically lost his brother Rupert to suicide in 2020

Reuters

Woman graduate student behind suicide attack at Pakistani university

A woman suicide bomber who killed three Chinese teachers in Pakistan was a teacher who had enrolled for a master's degree months before her attack, carried out on behalf of separatist insurgents, a Pakistani official said on Wednesday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Two Iraqi Soldiers Killed in Suicide Bombing North of Baghdad

Two Iraqi soldiers, including a major, were killed Tuesday when a suicide bomber blew himself up during an army raid targeting ISIS militants north of Baghdad. The two soldiers belonged to a joint force of the 6th Division of the Baghdad Operations Command and the Iraqi National Security Service, which…

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum had 'armed intruders' at door after demanding answers over son's death

Daniel Thomson Crerar, 27, was found dead in Firhill in 2020, with a police investigation ruling the tragic event as a suicide. However, his mother, Audra, has demanded the events are re-investigated.

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15-year-old Chicago student died by suicide after relentless bullying, lawsuit alleges, while school turned a ‘blind eye’

CHICAGO — A 15-year-old student at the Latin School of Chicago was “tormented on a regular basis” by students at the prestigious school until he died by suicide in January, a lawsuit filed this week alleges.

Chicago Sun-Times

Latin School student died by suicide after ‘increasingly cruel’ bullying ignored by adults, suit seeking $100M alleges

Students spread a false rumor that the boy was unvaccinated, the suit against the private Gold Coast high school said. Administrators “willfully turned a blind eye” despite the boy’s pleas for help, the suit said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Proposal would provide benefits to spouses of police officers, other first responders who die by suicide

The push for the suicide benefits ordinance, which would be retroactive to Jan. 1, 2018, included pleas from two women whose husbands took their own lives after serving a combined 30 years on the Chicago Police Department.

Daily Mirror

'Gobsmacked' veterans call for overhaul of benefits system as government blocks inquiry

Former members of the armed forces say they feel let down by a government decision not to investigate the war pension and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme, and have launched a petition

The Hindu

Criticise Rahul at your own risk: Jagga Reddy

Hyderabad

Daily Record

Brit couple found dead in 'murder suicide' at French home after financial issues

John Boyes, 64, is believed to have repeatedly hit and strangled wife Kathryn Boyes, 65, at their house in the village of Boudrac, south of Toulouse.

Salon

Earth Day immolation on SCOTUS steps

A friend called the self-immolation "a deeply fearless act of compassion to bring attention to climate crisis"

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