4 h. ago Teen arrested after boy dies from being 'thrown from playground roundabout'

Police have launched an investigation into the tragedy.

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6 h. ago 'Vulnerable' disabled boy, 10, fell ill at school and died after ingesting cocaine at school, inquest hears

Isaac Mansfield, 10, died after being rushed to Newham Hospital having become unwell at the John F Kennedy Special School, Stratford. His death was first judged to be from natural causes.

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12 h. ago Sex trafficking PE teacher found dead days after arrest for meeting minor

Thad Olson, 58, was one of five men busted by cops as part of a human trafficking investigation in Illinois in the US on August 21 and was found dead just days later

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14 h. ago Burning Man reveller found dead 'in pool of blood' as iconic burning took place

The man, whose identity is still unknown, was “obviously deceased,” local cops said in a statement. Police are now investigating the death in the Nevada desert and treating it as a homicide.

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27 h. ago Boy who died after falling in park ‘made every day worth living’

Logan Carter, 12, died on Friday after falling from apparatus at a park in Cheshire.

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30 h. ago Tributes to boy with "beautiful smile" who died in park tragedy

"He was a little boy who was so full of life"

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33 h. ago Man and boy die after horror crash on major road as police make arrest

Emergency services were called to the scene after the alarm was raised at around 8.55pm on Saturday.

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36 h. ago 'I pulled back the duvet and found Joe Cole asleep in her bed': Page 3 girl Keeley Hazell's ex

The extraordinary episode culminated in Hazell's furious partner repeatedly punching Cole who then climbed out of a window half dressed to get away from him - and was left bloody and bruised.

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37 h. ago Young boy dies after being mauled by dog as teen sister watched in horror

Police said that the boy's teenage sister was babysitting him when the attack happened.

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44 h. ago Boy, 8, dies after being attacked by family dog as teen sister watched in horror

A teenage girl watched in horror as her little brother was brutally attacked and killed by their family dog at their home. The dog is now due to be put to sleep.

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49 h. ago Boy, 12, dies after falling over in park recreational grounds

Cheshire police are calling for any potential witnesses of the incident to get in touch

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55 h. ago Boy, 12, dies after falling from playground equipment as police probe launched

Police have launched an investigation after the child was found seriously injured at a park in Winsford, near Manchester, UK, after falling from a piece of playground equipment

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56 h. ago Boy, 12, dies after falling in park playground as police launch investigation

"This was a deeply tragic incident involving a very young victim"

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3 d. ago Mum of boy who nearly died from chicken pox backs vaccine rollout

Joshua Brooks was struck down by chicken pox and left on life support.

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3 d. ago Boy, 6, dies after blurry vision turned out to a brain tumour... optician dismissed symptoms

A young boy died just months after doctors initially dismissed his brain tumour as term-time tiredness and exhaustion from after school clubs.

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3 d. ago Tragedy as boy, 6, dies from brain tumour in 'every parent's worst nightmare'

Tay Kurtul, from Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, experienced tummy ache, tiredness and heightened emotions, symptoms initially put down to exhaustion from after-school clubs

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4 d. ago Boy, 12, dies in 'alligator attack' after 'climbing out window' as cops investigate mum

Bryan Vasquez, 12, was found dead in a canal near his home in New Orleans, Louisiana, after he was reported missing by his mother, who is now being investigated by police

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4 d. ago Boy, 12, dies following suspected alligator attack 'after climbing out window'

Bryan Vasquez, 12, is though to have been killed by an alligator after his lifeless body was found in a canal near his home in New Orleans, the US, earlier this week

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5 d. ago Boy, 12, begs mum to 'let me die' after being set on fire in horrific accident

Hunter Jory, 12, was in a field with his mates at the start of the school holidays when one child decided to light a fire and another threw petrol on it - the 12-year-old was engulfed in flames

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6 d. ago Boy, 12, begs mum to let him die after freak fire during school holidays

Hunter Jory was playing in a field with his friends during the holidays when the tragedy unfolded.

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