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Assisted dying: what is the law in other countries, as it accounts for one in 20 deaths in Canada?

As Canada releases its latest statistics, we look at which other countries allow seriously ill people to request medical help to end their lives early

Evening Standard

A new report links being homeless in Australia to dying 40 years early

Homelessness has now taken the lead as Australia’s largest and most damning disparity in life expectancy.

The Conversation

Border Patrol Program Seeks To Tackle Increasing Mental Health Challenges Reported By Agents on the Job

The program fosters peer support, reduces stigma around mental health, and looks to mitigate the risks of addiction, family dysfunction, and suicide

Latin Times

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Every person should have care – not lethal drugs

Letters: Readers who believe the assisted dying bill shouldn’t be passed into law in England and Wales respond to Guardian coverage

The Guardian - UK

An unlikely DCU actor says he "worked more days than anybody else" on The Suicide Squad, "including" Margot Robbie

Exclusive: Steve Agee talks taking on a bigger role as John Economos and spending way too much time as a CGI shark

Total Film

Young mother wrote ‘I was murdered’ in suicide note after suffering alleged abuse, trial hears

Ryan Wellings is accused of manslaughter after his ex-girlfriend took her own life. In a final note she wrote: ‘He ruined every bit of strength I had left’

The Independent UK

Aunt of Missing Hawaii Woman Hannah Kobayashi Says Her Dad 'Died of a Broken Heart' Trying to Find 'Trafficked' Daughter In LA

Ryan Kobayashi was found dead on Sunday after his body was found near a parking garage in Los Angeles. Police said he committed suicide.

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‘I was murdered’ – note from abused young mother who killed herself

Ryan Wellings, 30, is accused of the manslaughter of his ex Kiena Dawes, after years of alleged abuse.

Evening Standard

Father of missing Hawaii woman found dead in Los Angeles, police say

Body of Ryan Kobayashi, who flew to LA to find daughter, found after police respond to reports of apparent suicide

The Guardian - US

Sarco ‘suicide pods’ to be introduced in UK if assisted dying law passes, says creator

Private Member’s Bill is due for second reading in the Commons on Friday – the first debate and vote of its kind since 2015

The Independent UK

For Ceyda: A Turkish Mum's Fight For Justice For Murdered Daughter

Filiz Demiral was at home in Istanbul when she got the phone call in August 2020 that would turn her life upside down: her 20-year-daughter Ceyda had been found dead with the police telling her it was suicide.

International Business Times

Assisted dying bill would create the worst thought-out legal framework anywhere in the world – legal expert

The terminally ill adults (end of life) bill will allow adults in England and Wales who are terminally ill to be provided with assistance to end their own life. The current law on assisted dying needs to be reformed, but this bill is not the solution. It proposes a morally…

The Conversation

Brickbat: Inside Job

Pakistani police have arrested constable Mohammad Wali in connection with a 2023 suicide bombing at a mosque in a police… The post Brickbat: Inside Job appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

I'm glad I stuck with Dragon Age: The Veilguard, because it builds to a suicide mission right out of my beloved Mass Effect 2

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The Independent UK

Health and legal experts among 73 academics to sign letter opposing ‘inadequate’ assisted dying bill

Exclusive: The letter says that a private members bill to legalise assisted dying is ‘inadequate’ adding that it ‘lacks prudence...at a time of crisis for the NHS’

The Guardian - UK

Making the case for a law on assisted dying

Letter: Stephen Sedley, a former court of appeal judge, responds to an article by MPs Diane Abbott and Edward Leigh

The Guardian - UK

The assisted dying bill: safeguards are essential to prevent suicide

Letters: The sense of being a burden would be felt the most keenly by the most helpless

The Guardian - UK

Spending time with people in their final days showed me that we need not assisted dying, but better end-of-life care

We can and must improve on our current end-of-life options – ‘Switzerland, suicide or suffering’, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

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Suicide Pod Creator Calls Allegations That First User Had Strangulation Marks 'Absurd'

Dr. Philip Nitschke defended the head of Exit International's Swiss affiliate who was jailed after the woman's death in September

The Guardian - UK

Widow of gambling addict lambasts watchdog’s failure to investigate suicides

Exclusive: Annie Ashton, whose husband killed himself, says more people will die because of Gambling Commission inaction

The Guardian - UK

Bad girls do it well: MIA’s 20 best songs – ranked!

Mathangi Arulpragasam has been mixing it up for more than 20 years, blending Bollywood and Suicide samples with funk, electro and hip-hop. We select her standout cuts

Evening Standard

I’m A Celebrity’s Oti Mabuse says she feels pain ‘every single day’ after brother’s suicide

The Dancing On Ice judge revealed her brother died when he was just 16

The Guardian - UK

Mental health patients harmed by being sent to units far from home, report finds

Distant placements found to have led to anxiety, PTSD and suicide in some cases, as use of them increases in England

The Independent UK

Oti Mabuse opens up on I’m a Celeb about brother who died by suicide

‘Strictly Come Dancing’ judge said her brother died when he was 16

The Independent UK

Creator of 'suicide capsule' rejects Swiss allegation that its first user may have been strangled

The right-to-die activist behind a new “suicide capsule” says he rejects “absurd” allegations that the U.S. woman who was said to be its first user may have actually been strangled

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