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Debbie Beard and Amanda Thorpe speak to the BBC's Simon Jack at the launch of a new suicide prevention toolkit.
September 24, 2026'Game-changing' suicide prevention charity expands
The charity provides safe spaces for men to talk about their emotions without being judged.
September 11, 2026William and Catherine praise role of sports in suicide prevention
The Princess of Wales has made a surprise appearance alongside her husband the Prince of Wales, as he gave an impassioned call to the sports sector to help prevent suicides.
September 10, 2026UK's Prince William to be joined by sports stars to launch suicide prevention initiative - Reuters
UK's Prince William to be joined by sports stars to launch suicide prevention initiative Reuters
September 9, 2026Prince William launches sport mental health toolkit
Prince William urges sport at every level to make suicide prevention part of its culture through a new nationwide toolkit called On Your Side.
September 9, 2026Train station to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
As well as offering advice, Wellbeing Week will include poetry, gardening workshops, art and music.
September 8, 2026Social media 'spiral' found after sister's death
A woman whose 13-year-old sister took her own life says the "spiral that she was going through" was evident from her social media history.
September 2, 2026Ofcom unable to take further legal action against suicide forum
The regulator said it had "no further legal routes available" under the Online Safety Act.
July 20, 2026Surviving in the wild for suicide awareness
Kit Birks has walked the entire length of Europe to raise money and awareness for suicie prevention.
July 11, 2026Woman's Hour
A new report highlights growing demand and long waits in child mental health services.
July 1, 2026Loneliness group helps young adults find friends
The national group was set up to help tackle loneliness, after a man died from suicide.
June 5, 2026Instagram to alert parents if teens search for self-harm and suicide content
Safety campaigners say Meta is "passing the buck" with its new feature for parents in the US, Canada, the UK and Australia.
February 26, 2026Instagram to alert parents on teen suicide searches as UK weighs social media ban - Reuters
Instagram to alert parents on teen suicide searches as UK weighs social media ban Reuters
February 26, 2026Radio 1’s Life Hacks: Mental Health Special
Greg James and a panel of guests sensitively discuss male mental health and suicide.
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Family told to call locksmith over mental health fears
Mark and Roberta Harrison say Hobie was funny and mischievous The police watchdog has criticised a force after call handlers told a family raising mental health concerns to ring a locksmith. On 6 Au
Debbie Beard and Amanda Thorpe lost their husbands - this is their story
Debbie Beard and Amanda Thorpe on the loss of their husbands Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide and information some readers may find distressing Where do they even begin? Two women
'Game-changing' suicide prevention charity expands
A national men's mental health and suicide prevention charity marking its 10-year anniversary is expanding further in Devon. Andy's Man Club, founded in 2016 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, was named aft
William and Catherine praise role of sports in suicide prevention
Read more about the project launched by Prince William.
Prince William launches sport mental health toolkit
Fans remember former Everton, Leeds and Newcastle midfielder Gary Speed, who took his own life in 2011 Prince William has urged sport at every level to make suicide prevention part of its culture thr
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Train station to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
L-R: Maria Jones and Kirsten Rose (Rethink), Jade Beddington (The Haven), Cllr Paul Singh and Mrs Ranjit Dhillon (Mayor & Mayoress of Wolverhampton), Sam Passmore and Thomas Harty (WMR) A five-day pr
Social media 'spiral' found after sister's death
Read more about how Blake's family are honouring her memory.
Ofcom unable to take further legal action against suicide forum
Ofcom said it is unable to take further legal action against a pro-suicide forum which campaigners say has been linked to over 130 UK deaths. The regulator said, external the site had blocked access
Surviving in the wild for suicide awareness
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Radio 4,·01 Jul 2026,·57 mins Available for over a year Before the potential Prime Minister has even taken up office, a draft letter has been written for Andy Burnham asking him to appoint as many w
Instagram to alert parents if teens search for self-harm and suicide content
Parents using Instagram's child supervision tools will soon receive alerts if their teen repeatedly searches for suicide or self-harm related terms on the platform. It is the first time parent compan
Instagram to alert parents on teen suicide searches as UK weighs social media ban
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Instagram to alert parents on teen suicide searches as UK considers under-16s social media ban
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Instagram says it will notify parents if teens ‘repeatedly’ search for terms related to suicide
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Prince of Wales says we need more ‘male role models’ to talk about mental health
Hosted by BBC Radio 1 presenter Greg James, William was joined by an ‘extraordinary’ panel which included musician Professor Green and Guvna B. The Prince of Wales has said there is a need for more “
Prince William says it has taken a ‘long time to understand my emotions’ in surprise radio appearance
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Prince William Makes Candid Admission About Processing Emotions in Discussion About Mental Health
Prince William spoke candidly about his mental health struggles in a rare recent interview. "I take a long time trying to understand my emotions and why I feel like I do, and I feel like that's a rea
Prince William Opens Up About When He Realized His Mental Health Was “Deteriorating”
“I take a long time trying to understand my emotions and why I feel like I do,” Prince William admitted in a new interview, urging people to “learn to love yourself and understand yourself.” The Princ
Prince William's Candid Admission About His Mental Health During Poignant Discussion
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