Suicide rates highest ever among middle-aged men

Suicide rates among middle-aged men are higher than ever, new figures have revealed. Men in their early 50s were more likely to die by suicide than anyone else last year, according to data from the Office for National Statistics. There were also increases in suicides among pensioners, with the biggest rise among those aged 75 and older, while the rates among men under 45 fell slightly. Mark Winsta...