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Ant Middleton reflects on Liam Payne’s heartbreaking advice to those struggling with mental health

**_If you are experiencing feelings of distress and isolation, or are struggling to cope, The Samaritans offer support; you can speak to someone for free over the phone, in confidence, on 116 123 (UK and ROI), email jo@samaritans.org, or visit the Samaritans website to find details of your nearest branch._**

The Independent UK

Former top judge demands help for prisoners ‘left to rot’ under ‘morally wrong’ indefinite jail terms

Exclusive: John Thomas, who was once Britain’s most senior judge, has said IPP jail terms are ‘inherently unfair’ as he backs The Independent’s call for a review

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Game of Thrones star Hannah Murray reveals she was lured into wellness cult

Actor said new memoir tells ‘deeply personal story that’s lived inside me for many years’

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Liam Payne’s post-One Direction timeline: from podcast fall outs to fatherhood

Singer was open about his experiences in the aftermath of the band’s split, as he pursued a solo career and had a son with former ‘X Factor’ judge, Cheryl Tweedy

The Independent UK

Liam Payne: The ambitious One Direction star who struggled with dark side of fame

Singer, who rose to fame as a member of boyband One Direction, died aged 31 after falling from a hotel in Buenos Aires

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Samaritans start Christmas appeal early due to high demand

The welfare agency turns 40 this year.

Newcastle Herald

‘I just snapped’: Killer grandma speaks out for first time in I’m Not a Monster documentary

Lois Riess will remain behind bars in Minnesota for the rest of her life after killing her husband and her look-alike in 2018. For the first time, she’s speaking out in a new HBO documentary, Katie Hawkinson and Io Dodds report

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Comedian Romesh Ranganathan reveals that he has come ‘very close’ to suicide

The comedian says that he first started getting suicidal thoughts as a teenager after his father was sent to prison

The Independent UK

FOMO keeps girls on social media despite them experiencing online bullying

‘Girls are experiencing more challenges in society than ever before,’ campaigner says

The Independent UK

Trainee police officer faced bullying and racism at work before death, father tells inquest

Anugrah Abraham, 21, feared he would lose his job and suffered nightmares of his station sergeant strangling him, Rochdale Coroners Court hears

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Rapper Lucas Coly cause of death revealed

The French-American rapper died at the age of 27 on Thursday

The Independent UK

Bittersweet relief for families as Samaritans daycares saved at 11th hour

Two formerly not-for-profit daycares in Newcastle and Woodberry will remain open.

Newcastle Herald

Father trapped in jail 18 years after being given 8-month sentence – for waving a starting pistol

Exclusive: James Lawrence was jailed for eight months in 2006 – and is still there. His mother Mandy said: ‘In his time, he’s seen murderers come in and murderers go home’

The Independent UK

Phillip Schofield reveals ‘everything was set up for suicide’ but daughter brought him back from ‘the edge’

‘I had everything in place,’ the presenter said

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The Independent UK

Fox News host confronts RFK Jr about ‘personal relationship’ with New York Magazine star reporter

New York Magazine star reporter Olivia Nuzzi was placed on leave over the alleged sexting scandal

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Woman ‘almost immediately’ ended her life in controversial suicide pod, creator says

The 64-year-old died in the 3D-printed suicide capsule in the forests of northern Switzerland on Monday

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1 in 3 former NFL players think they have degenerative brain disease CTE

Former players who believe they have CTE are also more likely to be suicidal

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Domestic abuse survivor: ‘My violent ex used threats of revenge porn to stop me leaving’

Exclusive: Refuge manager Emma Armstrong tells Maya Oppenheim she was trapped in a relationship for five years because she feared he would either kill her or himself

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The Independent UK

Mother blames scandal-hit hospital for daughter’s death after eating disorder struggles

Exclusive: Melissa Parrish’s experiences as a teenager left her terrified of being admitted to hospital, an inquest into her death heard

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Chappell Roan says she’s been diagnosed with severe depression due to sudden fame

‘I’m in therapy twice a week,’ said ‘Pink Pony Club’ singer

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Victims of torture and trafficking rounded up for Rwanda deportation under Tory scheme, report finds

Migrants speak about being suddenly detained for removal to Rwanda in new charity report

The Independent UK

Police ‘very confident’ body found in Kentucky woods is gunman who wounded five in highway mass shooting

Team of troopers and civilians found body in woods in Laurel County

The Independent UK

Colourful murals, new teddy bears and peace: What it’s like inside a domestic abuse refuge

‘At the point that somebody leaves that abusive relationship, they are at risk of being murdered,’ refuge manager tells Maya Oppenheim

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Woman banned from TikTok over controversial weight loss posts speaks out: ‘It’s not a sin to want to be thin’

‘Weight is a touchy topic, but that’s what the viewers want,’ Schmidt says

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Children’s hospital where staff ‘dragged patients across floor’ to close as parents warn of ‘brutal’ treatment

Exclusive: ‘It’s been really brutal. She was covered in bruises,’ claims one concerned parent of a patient at a private children’s hospital that is set to shut after The Independent exposed allegations of mistreatment

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