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The family of an undergraduate who took her own life are to challenge the University of Bristol over its duty of care in protecting the mental health of its students.

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Natasha Abrahart's parents are suing the university for negligence in an unprecedented case. She was one of 13 students whose suspected suicides, in the words of a pro-vice chancellor, "lit a fire under the institution"
Mental health illnesses have rocketed six-fold in 5 years across universities in England and Wales.

Simon Israel reports.

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