Prosecutors will examine ‘show trial’ claims following Love Island host’s suicide 

Caroline Flack ‘show trial’ probed: CPS opens investigation into decisions to proceed with domestic abuse case taken before Love Island host’s tragic suicide Flack, 40, killed herself just one day after finding out the CPS was pursuing case  Her boyfriend Lewis Burton, aged 27, has said he ‘never supported’ a prosecution In the days after her … Read more

Tyler Perry gets the results of a second autopsy on nephew Gavin Porter, confirming death by suicide

Tyler Perry requested a second autopsy on his nephew Gavin Porter after the convicted murder was found dead in prison earlier this week. Now Perry says the results from the autopsy seems to support the conclusions of prison officials that his nephew killed himself, according to TMZ. Perry, 50, had originally hoped to hire Porter … Read more

Gentefied writer and trans Latinx advocate Camila Maria Concepcion dies by suicide at 28

Gentefied writer and trans Latinx advocate Camila Maria Concepcion dies by suicide at 28 The trans Latina writer and activist grew up in Southern California’s Inland Empire The rising star most recently worked on the Netflix comedy-drama series Gentefied that premiered Feb. 21 and the zombie comedy-drama Daybreak  ‘She was definitely a force to be reckoned … Read more

The Block’s Darren Jolly reveals his mental health struggles that left him contemplating suicide

‘I lost my purpose in life’: The Block’s Darren Jolly reveals he contemplated suicide after a brain tumour scare and his marriage breakdown By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:23 GMT, 27 February 2020 | Updated: 02:37 GMT, 27 February 2020 The Block star Darren Jolly has described the harrowing mental health struggles … Read more

Germany scraps ban on assisted suicide; church groups protest

Germany’s top court scraps ban on assisted suicide, sparking dismay from church groups German lawmakers rule people have ‘the right to self-determined death’  The decision was made during a Federal Court session in Karlsruhe  Church leaders expressed their dismay at the landmark ruling which is ‘guaranteed in all stages of a person’s existence’ By Stephen Delahunty … Read more

Computer analysis of Edgar Allen Poe’s work concludes he did NOT commit suicide

Edgar Allan Poe was said to be drunk, unhappy and quarrelsome at the end of his life, but new research suggests he was not suicidal.  A study analyzed Poe’s letters, poems and short stories and determined the psychological markers of depression were not consistent with suicide. Using a computerized language analysis, experts found linguistic markers … Read more

Minister for suicide prevention demands protection for reality TV stars

Minister for suicide prevention demands protection for reality TV stars as Nadine Dorries pledges more government funding following the tragic death of Caroline Flack Nadine Dorries will examine measures entertainment industry could implement She hopes to help stars suffering ‘psychological effect of reputational damage’ Miss Flack was the fourth person with links to the show … Read more

Brisbane suicide murderer Rowan Baxter rejected sharing custody of children with Hannah Clarke

Rowan Baxter rejected an offer to share custody of his children, aged three to six, with his estranged wife Hannah Clarke before he killed them all in a horrific car fire.  Ms Clarke, 31, and her kids Aaliyah, six, Laianah, four, and Trey, three, burned to death after Baxter, 42, set the Kia Sportage on … Read more

Quaden Bayles calls out fake social media accounts attempting to profit from suicide video

Vile trolls have created fake social media accounts in an attempt to profit from the bullying of a nine-year-old boy with dwarfism. An emotional video of Brisbane boy Quaden Bayles, taken by his mother Yarraka, showing him breaking down in tears after being targeted by bullies went viral, and has seen him inundated with support … Read more

Woman, 35, suffers from condition so painful it’s called ‘suicide disease’

A woman who fell through a trap door has ended up with a rare pain condition nicknamed ‘suicide disease’ because it makes patients wish they were dead. Annabelle Woods, 35, developed trigeminal neuralgia – a nerve pain condition affecting the face and head – after falling at work.  She now gets a stabbing pain ‘like … Read more