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Families Demand Inquiry into Online Suicide Forum Deaths

10/22/2025

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Story summary
  • Bereaved families urge the prime minister to order a public inquiry.
  • They link the inquiry to online suicide forums tied to over 133 deaths from a poison and cite the Molly Rose Foundation's warnings.
  • Pete Aitken, whose daughter Hannah died after buying the poison, says autistic individuals are vulnerable.
  • A government spokesperson says online services must block access to harmful content under the Online Safety Act.