All news on the topic: Samaritans

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Bland Samaritans: The modern-day descendants of the people that sparked the Arab-Israeli conflict
The ongoing war in Gaza has become yet another episode in the never-ending sequence of battles for the Holy Land.
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'My mum was jailed for helping her pal die - she never regretted what she did'
The novelist Deborah Moggach - whose mother was convicted of attempted murder for helping a friend end her life - hopes the new drama she's written will have as big an effect on public debate as Mr Bates vs The Post Office
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Woman whose body found in bay after going missing died from 'water immersion'
Zahooran Begum, 60, had been missing for three days before her body was found in Cardiff Bay. A post mortem found her provisional cause of death was water immersion
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Eddie the Eagle endured crippling depression battle after wife asked for divorce
Dancing on Ice star Eddie the Eagle has opened up about his battle with depression after his wife Samantha Morton asked for a divorce following 13 years of marriage
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Robin Windsor's hidden heartbreak as friend says he 'just wanted to be loved'
Strictly Come Dancing's Robin Windsor was reportedly found dead in a London hotel room on Monday, aged 44, just days after returning to the UK following his work on a cruise
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Robin Windsor suffered 'too much pain, disappointment and neglect' before death
Late Strictly Come Dancing star Robin Windsor struggled mentally and physically with his health over the years, which was devastating for loved ones to witness his suffering
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Inside Robin Windsor's tragic final trip as he searched for 'distractions'
Strictly Come Dancing star Robin Windsor spent time travelling South Africa in the weeks leading up to his death and described beautiful Cape Town as a 'distraction' from his personal life
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Love Island shares emotional Caroline Flack tribute four years after her death
Caroline Flack has been honoured by Love Island bosses, four years after the late presenter tragically took her own life at her home in North London
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Ex-Dutch PM Dries van Agt dies ‘hand in hand’ with wife in double euthanasia
Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries Van Agt and his wife Eugenie, both 93, have now been buried together after deciding to take their own lives at the same time because they "couldn't live without each other"
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Jameela Jamil's 'excruciating regret' as wife of Oscar-nominated filmmaker dies
Marvel star Jameela Jamil took to social media to express her 'excruciating regret' and urge followers to put their 'loved ones first' after losing her friend Isabelle Thomas
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Family of teen who killed herself after viral school beating video sue school
The family of a tragic teenage girl who died by suicide after a video circulated showing her being brutally beaten by other girls at her school has filed a lawsuit against the district in New Jersey
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Daughter survived family massacre by hiding from pensioner gunman in his 80s
An adult woman with special needs was forced to barricaded herself in her bathroom as her father tragically murdered her sister and mother - before shooting himself in a different room
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Heartbreaking 'tomorrow will be hard' voice note girl, 14, sent before death
Year 10 pupil Mia Janin, 14, told her friend she was 'taking deep breaths' and 'mentally preparing to get bullied' at school in a voice note she sent before taking her own life
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Worrying figures expose number of suicides at Jobcentres and benefit offices
The data uncovered through Freedom of Information requests will reinforce fears over the effect of the Government’s punitive welfare policies including sanctions
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Nurse brought bananas to student suffering hair loss instead of bandana
Student Katie Allan, 21, was found dead in her cell three weeks before she was due to be released on tag - with a fatal accident inquiry opening today in relation to her death
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Online giants blasted after woman's 'suicide pact with people she met online'
Chloe Macdermott, 43, who had been suffering with her mental health for a number of years, bought a lethal substance from the US via Amazon after researching ways to end her life on an online forum
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Geordie Shore star admitted into hospital as police declare her 'missing person'
Geordie Shore fan-favourite says she called for help after struggling with her mental health before police mistakenly classed her as 'missing'
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Fundraiser for teacher who took life after Ofsted inspection smashes £50k target
Ruth Perry, former headteacher at Caversham Primary School in Reading, died by suicide in January while waiting for an Ofsted report which gave her school the lowest possible rating
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Triple tragedy as man kills self after pal's death then mum takes life next day
A senior coroner described a 'tragic link' between the deaths of three people after a 21-year-old took his own life when his friend died, which was followed by his mum's suicide the day after
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Schoolboy, 13, found hanged in wood did not intend to kill himself, inquest told
Jai Palermo was found dead in the woods near his home in Pembrokeshire, Wales, hours after going missing. A coroner said his condition meant he did not mean to kill himself
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MAFS UK's Luke Worley claims he's 'been blacklisted' after reunion snub
Luke Worley was sensationally removed from Married At First Sight UK after a heated fight with co-star Jordan Gayle which aired in chaotic scenes on E4
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Robbie Williams' rogue move that got him sacked on the spot from Take That
Robbie Williams was enjoying huge success with boyband Take That when his shocking departure was announced - so did he quit or was he pushed? We look back at the most dramatic day in the group's history
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Son was happiest mum had ever seen during FaceTime - days later he was dead
Biosciences student Omar Sayeed Iqbal, 21, had FaceTimed his mum Farah and sister Afra to arrange for them to visit him at university in Liverpool just days before he died
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Rick Astley offered surprise support from Ozzy Osbourne for bizarre career move
Black Sabbath rocker Ozzy Osbourne is thought to have approached 80s hitmaker Rick Astley with an impromptu offer at the height of his fame
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This Morning star Matty Lock cause of death shared following inquest
Labour councillor and regular This Morning guest Matty Lock died in September this year, with ITV stars paying tribute to the teenager from Merseyside following the tragic news breaking