The Sydney Morning Herald published a news article by Australian Associated Press that gave details of the method of a suicide in Japan by a group of people. The article, published on 25.12.05 also featured a dramatic suicide-related headline.

SANE Australia wrote to the Managing Editor of The Sydney Morning Herald on 05.01.06 urging him to edit articles from agencies that describe the method of suicide and where the word 'suicide' is used in the headline.