9 h. ago Young woman, 22, viewed suicide forums before ingesting fatal poison she bought online, inquest told

Grace Nevens, 22, from Morpeth in Northumberland, died in November 2024 in hospital after ingesting poison which she had purchased online.

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10 h. ago ‘Kindest’ charity volunteer, 22, died after buying poison online as family demand urgent police probe

THE family of a charity volunteer who died after buying poison online have demanded an urgent police investigation. Grace Nevens, 22, from Morpeth, Northumberland, died in November 2024 in hospital in Cramlington, having previously visited an online suicide forum. Family and friends described her as “one of the kindest, most genuine people” following her tragic...

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14 h. ago 'Genuine' student died after ordering poison online and taking part in 'suicide forum'

Grace Nevens, 22, is believed to have ingested a poison after taking part in an online 'suicide forum'. She had been able to purchase the substance which caused her death.

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3 d. ago California officials warn foragers after person dies from poison mushroom

Several additional people, including children, have severe liver damage amid 21 cases of amatoxin poisoningCalifornia officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in several patients, including children.The state poison control system has identified 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning, likely caused by death cap mushrooms, the health department said Friday. The toxic wild mushrooms are often mistaken for edible ones because of their appearance and taste. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Justice for families as UK man to be prosecuted for online suicide forum deaths

A man who sold a lethal chemical on a pro-suicide forum has admitted aiding suicide, prompting renewed calls for Ofcom to shut the site down amid links to more than 130 UK deaths

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3 w. ago Man, 33, admits assisting suicide after selling 'poison' chemical to four people in an online forum

Miles Cross, 33, from Wrexham, made money by exploiting the most vulnerable in society by offering substances to assist with suicide for £100 each.

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4 w. ago Pornography has become a 'public health crisis', Strictly winner Ore Oduba declares as he details addiction to explicit online content that brought him to the brink of suicide

Oduba described how the addiction gave him panic attacks, hurt his relationships and cost him 'thousands of pounds' on subscription sites.

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