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Families are being left without support after suicide – and it’s causing more deaths

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By Karin Goodwin Verified
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We’re speaking on text because, given everything Fiona has been through, she finds it easier that way. In just six years, she has lost two of her daughters and her husband to suicide. Her eldest, the bright and bubbly Rhiannon, who “didn’t take anyone’s nonsense”, was just 19 years old when she died in 2019. At the time, her younger sister Taylor – “shy but with the kindest heart” – was just 11 years old. “She kept a lot to herself,” says Fiona.
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Far-right loyalist Jim Dowson fundraising for ‘vigilante’ groups in Scotland

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By Karin Goodwin Verified
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A far-right activist in Northern Ireland is raising funds to buy equipment for Scottish “night patrol” groups accused of targeting migrants, an investigation by The Detail and the Scottish investigative website The Ferret has found. Britain First co-founder Jim Dowson, who led flag protests at Belfast City Hall in 2012, now fronts a Christian nationalist organisation called the Knights Templar International (KTI).
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Scots in mental health crisis being turned away at A&E

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By Karin Goodwin Verified
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Four said their family members had since completed suicide, and claimed that with the right support, tragedy might have been prevented. One other remains in a crisis situation and has made several more attempts on their life. Scottish suicide rates have dropped by 11%, according to the most recent figures, with 704 probable suicides recorded in 2024. NHS boards said they were working hard to address the growing need for mental health services and recording some success.
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