5 d. ago US Open champion apologises for temper tantrum that marred US PGA Championship

Wyndham Clark turned and launched his driver into an advertising hoarding on the 16th hole on the final day of the US PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, so furious was he with his tee shot

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7 d. ago Dying man's heartbreaking final five words to wife after careless driver tried to overtake lorry

Gareth Davies' Renault Clio was hit by Dale Groves as he overtook a lorry driving 25mph in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, and he managed to have one final conversation with his wife

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8 d. ago 'I can't babe I'm sorry', dying man's last words to partner at scene of fatal crash

Gareth Davies was killed by careless driver Dale Groves as his partner Sharon Griffiths' final moments with him were told to a court

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1 week ago Statues of JRR Tolkien and his wife to be unveiled in East Yorkshire

The wooden statues commemorate the author’s time in the area while recuperating after the first world war and a moment that inspired a tale of star-crossed love in Middle-earthWooden carved statues of JRR Tolkien and his wife, Edith, will be unveiled in an East Yorkshire village next month, celebrating the area’s influence on the writer.Tolkien spent nearly 18 months in Hull and East Yorkshire while recovering from trench fever during the first world war, and the area’s landscape is believed to have inspired his works, including The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Tragic final moments of boy, 4, killed after car ploughed into him while on bike ride with his dad

When the vehicle finally came to a stop the driver fled the scene on foot in a bid to evade police. Officers locked down nearby neighbourhoods in an attempt to catch the driver

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2 w. ago Eamonn Holmes, 65, issues a health update as he suffers 'flare up' after being rushed to hospital

The broadcaster, 65, suffered a setback in his recovery after taking a tumble at home earlier this month.

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2 w. ago Man came back from holiday with 'flu' and spent four months in hospital

Steven Percy was left fighting for his life and after recovery was unable to swallow for months

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2 w. ago M&S cyber attack: Shoppers warned it could take months to recover as online orders still suspended

Everything you need to know about the recent Marks & Spencer cyber attack.

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2 w. ago M&S cyber attack could take 'months' to fully recover from as 'paranoid' staff resort to sleeping in the office amid 'pure chaos'

Scotland Yard detectives are currently probing the devastating IT meltdown which has caused the retail giant to pause its click and collect service for more than a week.

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2 w. ago The kindness of strangers: I was injured and using crutches, when a group of scary teens offered to help me

Hobbling past them on my way to the store, I heard one of them call out. I assumed he was mocking me, then few of them ran up and offered to carry my bagsRead more in the Kindness of strangers seriesI wasn’t especially good at basketball, but I loved it. One day while playing, I broke my ankle. I needed corrective surgery and would be on crutches for months while I recovered. Getting to and from work, and running errands, was suddenly a huge struggle. I could order groceries online, but there were still a few things I’d have to manage myself.Back then, I lived in a unit overlooking a park. Every day after school, a large group of teenagers from a few different schools would sit under the tree nearest our block of units. They were a bit troublesome sometimes. Usually, they would just smoke cigarettes and the occasional doobie. But other times they’d spray paint tags on our fence or yell smartarse comments at people walking through the park. To get to the corner store for milk, I had ...

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3 w. ago Body of truck driver finally recovered three months after falling into Japan sinkhole

Rescue workers initially heard the driver responding to their calls, but soon lost contact

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3 w. ago Man predicted own murder in chilling Facebook post one day before he was tied up and shot

Sean Pfeffer, 45, said 'I hope you shoot me' in a furious Facebook post about his alleged killer just a day before his body was found in the back of a pickup truck in California's Santa Cruz Mountains

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3 w. ago Europe saw stronger growth at start of year, but Trump's tariffs have darkened outlook

Europe’s economy has grown more strongly in the first three months of the year only to see hopes for an ongoing recovery quickly squelched by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war

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3 w. ago Michael Schumacher fresh health hope after most ‘emotional' moment in years

Michael Schumacher signed Sir Jackie Stewart's racing helmet ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix earlier this month, with the emotional moment giving hope for his recovery

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last month Typhoid fever symptoms explained amid fears Victorian disease becoming antibiotic resistant

At its worst typhoid can kill, but others who develop the fever can be left with a host of unpleasant symptoms that can take several months to recover from if left untreated

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