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General · 18 February 2026

Prince William pledges one million pounds to prevent suicide

Prince William pledges one million pounds to prevent suicide

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The Prince of Wales joined a Radio 1 panel to advocate for better male representation in mental health discussions. He revealed his charity is providing £1m to create a national network for suicide prevention. During the broadcast, he admitted struggling to process his own feelings and encouraged listeners to speak out. Rapper Professor Green also participated, emphasising the value of open conversation.

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