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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is associated with higher risk of suicide – here’s how we hope our new tool will help

Every month, between 3% and 8% of women and people assigned female at birth will experience debilitating emotional, cognitive and sometimes physical symptoms in the week or two before menstruation.

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National Commission for Women seeks time-bound probe into Jodhpur sisters' suicide case

The National Commission for Women is investigating a grave case in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Two sisters allegedly faced repeated gang rape, blackmail, and sexual exploitation. This led to their tragic suicides. The NCW has demanded an immediate and impartial probe.

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Twisha Sharma's final moments caught on CCTV: Noida woman's suicide case takes a big twist. Watch

New CCTV footage reveals Twisha Sharma walking alone towards her home's terrace before being found unconscious. Her husband, Samarth Singh, is absconding. His family denies dowry harassment claims, stating Twisha had psychiatric issues and substance abuse. Police are investigating dowry harassment and abetment to suicide charges.

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Priyanka Chaturvedi backs Rahul Gandhi on NEET issue, says student deaths are 'murders by system'

Chaturvedi said, "Actually, it's not just one suicide; there are three such suicides that have taken place. And yes, I agree with what Rahul Gandhi is saying, because these are murders committed by the Government of India by totally disregarding the mental stress and mental agony of lakhs of students…

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Chatbot bills look to address safety fears as midterms loom

Hearings filled with heart-wrenching stories of children who died by suicide after their interactions with artificial intelligence chatbots have made it easy for those on both sides of the aisle to agree that something needs to be done to regulate the new technology. But as one bill has been voted…

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'Not suicide, but murder by the system': Rahul Gandhi on NEET aspirant's death

The tragic suicide of Ritik Mishra, a NEET aspirant in Uttar Pradesh, has ignited fierce debate across the nation. Rahul Gandhi has vehemently condemned the loss, describing it as a 'systematic murder' reflecting the failures of governance.

The Economic Times

I run Valvoline and work with young people every day. They're in crisis—and we all have to try to help

Youth suicide rates remain far above where they were a generation ago. As someone who employs thousands of young workers, I believe we have to help.

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U.K. Targets U.S. Suicide Forum With Massive Fine It'll Never Collect

British speech police try to impose their restrictions on the entire world.

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American multimillionaire found dead in London mansion after argument with wife over airline ticket, inquest told

Joshua Pack was co-chief executive of American company that owns a number of well-known British chains including Majestic Wine, Curzon Cinemas and budget retailer Poundstretcher

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Google denies breaching law by promoting suicide forum linked to 164 UK deaths

US-based site, whose operators were fined £950,000 by Ofcom, appears in Google’s search results and can be accessed in UK

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Dawn French says ‘suicide lives in my brain’ after her father took his life when she was 19 years old

Actor is due to publish her fifth novel ‘Enough’ about a woman considering suicide

The Independent UK

Valdo Calocane brother thought killer’s text messages were about suicide, inquiry told

Elias Calocane gave evidence to the Nottingham Inquiry, which is examining events leading up to the killings in June 2023

The Independent UK

Baloch insurgency: Suicide bombs and uptick in violence threaten Pakistan, regional security

In the space of 10 days in late April 2026, insurgents in Pakistan purportedly carried out 27 attacks in the country’s southwest province of Balochistan, killing at least 42 military personal. Then, on May 11, authorities announced that a suicide bombing plot on the capital, Islamabad, had been foiled. Authorities…

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US-based internet suicide forum implicated in 160 UK deaths fined £950,000

Ofcom attempts to block UK access to site cited in multiple coroners’ reports as it levies fine under Online Safety Act

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Panipat couple dies by suicide after alleged harassment by ‘reel-obsessed’ daughter-in-law

A Panipat couple tragically died after allegedly enduring months of harassment from their daughter-in-law and her family. Police are investigating the love marriage's breakdown, reportedly due to lifestyle clashes and the daughter-in-law's social media activities. Family members claim the deceased faced bullying and assault, leading to severe distress. A case…

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Alleged triple murderer Julian Ingram killed himself ‘some time ago’. Questions remain over how police handled DV claims

Ingram’s body was found 50km from where Sophie Quinn, her boyfriend and her aunt were killed in Lake Cargelligo in January

Evening Standard

Prince urges more people to talk about suicide as he opens mental health centre

The Prince of Wales opened James’ Place in Birmingham, which is specifically designed for men in crisis.

The Guardian - US

Is CTE really the main reason behind the rise in NFL player suicides?

Brain trauma and football have become inexorably linked. But a recent Harvard study suggests there are other dangers for football players

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Don't Blame ChatGPT for the Florida State Shooting

A new lawsuit claims that ChatGPT gave the shooter information about busy times on campus and how to use guns.

Evening Standard

Jake Halls 'devastating suicide attempts' revealed before 'lost' Towie star's death

Hall’s friend claimed ‘Towie killed him’ and said he turned to drink and drugs due to the pressures of fame

The Guardian - AU

Martin Short opens up about ‘nightmare’ death of his daughter Katherine

Actor and comedian speaks publicly for the first time since his 42-year-old daughter died by suicide in February

The Times of India

Pakistan suicide attack: Death toll rises to 14 as rescuers pull bodies from rubble

The death toll from a suicide attack on a security post in northwest Pakistan has risen to 14 police officers, authorities have reported. A self-proclaimed breakaway group of the Pakistan Taliban claimed responsibility for the blast.

The Guardian - UK

Barrister says ‘dead woman was put on trial’ after husband cleared of manslaughter

Charlotte Proudman’s comments follow trial of Christopher Trybus, who was acquitted of all charges against wife Tarryn Baird

The Independent UK

Epstein cellmate says he found a suicide note. Justice Department says it's seeing it for first time

A note attributed to Jeffrey Epstein in his first suspected jail suicide attempt in 2019 has been made public

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A Grok chatbot convinced someone it had become sentient, and that xAI was sending goons to kill him: 'They're going to make it look like suicide'

"I picked up the hammer, stuck on Frankie goes to Hollywood's Two Tribes, got myself psyched up and went outside."

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