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The three dads standing in a line in front of Big Ben. Tim Owen is wearing a purple polo shirt and a grey cap and smiling into the camera. Mike Palmer is standing next to him with a turquoise polo shirt and grey cap and black sunglasses. Andy Airey is on the right and is wearing a white polo shirt. He has a shaved head and is smiling into the camera.

Suicide prevention dads hopeful after MP meeting

The dads meet the prime minister to discuss their campaign to have suicide prevention classes.

Two teenage girls, both with brown hair, look into the camera. They're in school uniform - white shirts with ties and are sat in a room with school desks in the background.

Pupils give up smartphones in behaviour experiment

Pupils hand in their smartphones for a week as part of an experiment by the University of Kent.

Head teacher Louise Cowley in front of bookshelves in a library. She has long blonde hair and glasses.

School bans smartphones in favour of 'brick' phones

Head teacher Louise Cowley says smartphones are disruptive and addictive for students.

A selfie taken by Alex Staniforth. He has fair hair and stubble and is wearing a red top. He is standing on a Lake District fell with several other peaks visible in the background.

Earthquake survivor climbs 446 mountains

Alex Staniforth, from Kendal, scales all the peaks in England and Wales to raise money for charity.

An actor on stage wearing a school shirt and tie sits at a desk, there is a bed in the background

Suicide-prevention play tours schools

The Drummer Boy focuses on the story of a young footballer.

Nurse wins award for helping woman with depression

Katrina Curtis says Caroline White was "a rock" during her treatment.

Ten people in navy blue T shirt and one man in a white T shirt pose in front of a teal bandstand. They are smiling at the camera.

Baton walk symbol of hope for suicide survivors

A Sheffield charity, started by a father who lost his son to suicide, has held a Walk of Hope.

South Yorkshire

Police, fire and ambulance service vehicles are photographed on Water Street near the Liver Building in Liverpool city centre. The picture was taken after a car hit pedestrians at the end of Liverpool FC's Premier League victory parade.

Therapists encouraged by Liverpool parade response

The Be Free Campaign says it helped 21 families in the week after a car crashed into parade crowds.

Splitscreen image of Tom and Roman talking to each other, each sitting on brown leather sofas in a comfortable studio.

Tom Grennan opens up about therapy and imposter syndrome

Roman Kemp & Tom Grennan dive into therapy on the You About? podcast.