World 24/07/2018 Higher temperatures linked to a spike in suicides in the US and Mexico: study Higher temperatures linked to a spike in suicides in the US and Mexico says study.
World 16/07/2018 Male suicide rate in EU member states remains high The rate of suicide dropped slightly in 2915 as just over 56,000 deaths were due to intentional self-harm, a report by Eurostat has found.
France 08/06/2018 Shock at death of Anthony Bourdain aged just 61 Despite one of his catchphrases, "I write, I travel, I eat, and I'm hungry for more", the celebrated author, chef and presenter commits suicide aged just 61.
United Kingdom 17/05/2018 Guernsey debates assisted dying If the Channel island approves legalising euthanasia it will be the first region of the British Isles to do so
Switzerland 08/05/2018 'Ready to die' - Australia's oldest scientist arrives for Swiss assisted suicide 104-year-old David Goodall has landed in Switzerland ahead of his planned euthanasia this week
Russia 16/04/2018 Russian journalist dies after falling from apartment window The editor of a Russian investigation reporter who died after falling from his from his fifth-floor apartment has expressed doubt amid police claims that the journalist killed himself.
Germany 08/04/2018 Police continue investigation while tributes pour in for Muenster victims Reports indicate suspect was a local German citizen
Netherlands 22/03/2018 Man injured after jumping from public gallery of Dutch parliament The man was carried out of parliament on a stretcher before receiving medical treatment.
USA 08/02/2018 US suicides rise after Robin Williams death New study links unexpected spike of copycat deaths with comic actor's demise
Cuba 02/02/2018 Fidel Castro's son 'kills himself' after 'battle with depression' State media reported the death of Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart at the age of 68
world news 16/12/2017 Facebook: can its new features improve mental wellbeing? Facebook has introduced several new features in a bid to combat the detrimental impact the platform can have on users' mental health. What are they and what will their effect be?
Netherlands 30/11/2017 Bosnian Croat courtroom suicide probed The inquiry is focusing on whether someone helped former military commander Slobodan Praljak obtain the poison he swallowed in front of the Hague tribunal.
world news 04/08/2017 Jail term in text message suicide case US court hands down 15-month jail term against young woman who encouraged her 18-year-old boyfriend to commit suicide with text messages
Russia 19/07/2017 Man behind blue whale suicide ‘game’ is jailed One of the founders of a controversial online challenge that encourages participants to kill themselves has been jailed. Philipp Budeikin, who
USA 16/06/2017 Woman found guilty for encouraging her teen boyfriend's suicide A 20-year old woman in the US state of Massachusetts has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for encouraging her teenage boyfriend’s suicide.
world news 18/05/2017 Suicide rate is highest in Europe: UN health agency report The highest suicide rate is in the WHO's European region. The lowest rate in its Eastern Mediterranean region.
USA 19/04/2017 Ex-NFL star Hernandez found dead in prison cell Former New England Patriot player Aaron Hernandez, who was serving a life sentence for murder, has been found hanged in his cell.
USA 18/04/2017 Suspect in Facebook video murder found dead Police said Steve Stephens shot and killed himself after a brief pursuit.
Africanews 02/04/2017 Ethiopian maid in Kuwait: I wasn't attempting suicide in cruel employer's viral video An Ethiopian maid who survived a fall from the seventh floor of a building in Kuwait's Sabah el-Salem area while her employer filmed has explained that she wasn't trying to commit suicide.
Russia 30/03/2017 Warning over suicide 'game' 'Blue Whale' suicide 'game' causes concern in Europe following a recent rise in cases
