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Martin Short: The cloud of tragedy around the comedy legend

Comedian had lost his brother and both of his parents by the time he was 20

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Martin Short’s daughter Katherine dies at 42

Katherine was the adopted daughter of Short and his late wife, Nancy Dolman

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Man ‘caused wife to take her own life after using sexual violence to control her’, court told

Christopher Trybus is accused of manslaughter after his wife Tarryn Baird died in 2017

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Tributes paid to ‘beacon of light’ Disney actor following death at 71

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.

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Robert Carradine dead: Hilary Duff's emotional tribute after Lizzie McGuire star dies by suicide

The 71-year-old, best known for playing Lizzie’s dad Sam McGuire, died following a two-decade struggle with Bipolar Disorder

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David Bowie's daughter Lexi recalls time at 'horrifying' teen treatment facility: 'They watched me sleep'

‘They grabbed me, they put their hands on me, they pulled me away from everything I knew and I was screaming bloody murder,’ Lexi, 25, recalled

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‘My ex-partner put spyware on my phone to track my every move’

Nicola* could not understand how her ex-partner knew where she was going to be and when – until a sweep of her mobile phone finally revealed the truth, as Holly Evans reports

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Revealed: How stalkers are weaponising Airtags and GPS trackers to harass their victims

Charities say cyber stalking has been on the rise since Covid, but a surge in crimes in the years since shows it’s a problem that’s only getting worse

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Gisèle Pelicot says trial was for all sexual violence survivors and women who gathered at court ‘gave her strength’

The feminist hero who changed the world for sexual offence survivors with her calls for shame to change sides speaks at the UK launch of her powerful new memoir A Hymn to Life

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Millionaire Asos founder Quentin Griffiths plunges to his death from 17th floor balcony in Thailand

The 58-year-old became a millionaire after helping to launch ASOS in 2000

Evening Standard

Britain’s Got Talent dancer died of suicide after ‘child sexual offending’ arrest

An inquest held at Winchester was told tKerri-Anne Donaldson was arrested on June 4 and questioned at a police station about the ‘sexual’ offence

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Prince William shares moment mental health ‘deteriorated’: ‘I’m carrying everyone’s emotional baggage’

Prince William has opened up about the toll that working as an air ambulance pilot took on his mental health.

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Alison Hammond pays tribute to late Strictly star who helped her when she ‘really struggled’

Alison Hammond has paid tribute to a late Strictly Come Dancing star who supported her at a time in her life where she “really struggled”.

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Police must do more to target domestic abusers who drive women to suicide, says NPCC chief

More posthumous investigations are taking place, but police have too often been ‘not sufficiently curious’ about the circumstances that drove women to suicide, Louisa Rolfe said

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I had a Valentine’s Day date with my dog – and I’m not the only one

FIRST PERSON: Research shows that half of Gen Z would rather spend the day with their pet than their partner, and Charlotte Cripps can relate. To show her 11-year-old golden retriever Muggles how much he means to her, she booked them a table for two

The Independent UK

Children’s social media addictions linked to mental health problems in new study

Lead author calls for restrictions on addictive social media app features

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Comedian Josh Widdicombe shares the cruel heckle he’ll never forget

‘It was such a specific angle that it stuck with me,’ comedian said

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Three men jailed for £1.1m watch robbery that led manager to take his own life

Manager Oliver White was tied up and put in a headlock during the raid, then died less than 24 hours later

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Police face legal action over Grindr gang ‘blackmail’ victim’s suicide

Investigators gave extortion suspects ‘words of advice’ instead of seizing their phones after Scott Gough, 56, died

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Jesy Nelson dangles prospect of Little Mix reunion: ‘We probably see things a lot differently now’

‘I have so much love for them and always will,’ says the singer

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Reform demands Badenoch apologises to Braverman over mental health claim - or face legal action

Reform says Kemi Badenoch has until Friday afternoon to publicly apologise

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Helen Flanagan says Coronation Street ‘sexualised’ her when she was teenager

Rosie Webster actor says ITV co-star ‘kicked off’ over ‘disgusting’ situation

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‘Social media played its part in my son’s suicide - we need a ban to protect young people’

Jane Johnson believes social media damaged her son’s health - she told The Independent why she supports a ban for under-16s

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Tories forced to retract Braverman mental health claim

Suella Braverman said the reference to her mental health said ‘more about them than it does me’

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Kanye West’s apology for antisemitic remarks dubbed ‘crocodile tears’ as skeptics question the timing

The ‘Wall Street Journal’ ad, addressed to ‘Those I’ve Hurt,’ addresses the rapper’s previous antisemitic behavior

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