3 h. ago Tragedy as boy, 16, dies after swimming in lake as UK sees hottest day of year

The boy's body was pulled from a lake at Colwick Country Park in Colwick, Nottinghamshire, where he and some friends had been swimming amid sweltering temperatures across the UK

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18 h. ago Missing teen's body found in park lake after tragic swimming accident

A 16-year-old boy has tragically died after getting into difficulty while swimming in a lake at Colwick Country Park in Nottingham, prompting renewed warnings about the dangers of open water.

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20 h. ago Teenage boy dies after UK lake tragedy as Brits given strict weather warning

A 16 year old boy was spotted struggling in the water at a Nottinghamshire country park on Wednesday, but despite emergency services best efforts, his body was found later that evening

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20 h. ago LIVE: Air ambulance lands on Tesco car park after man 'hit by car' nearby

Emergency services are at the scene

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22 h. ago 'My son died in my arms, but we want to keep his memory alive'

Kev and Nikki Cooper's baby boy Stanley died in his father's arms at five-and-a-half-weeks-old

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30 h. ago Family of boy 9, who died after 'gross failure of basic care finally receive hospital apology: 'We have had to fight for answers'

Dylan Cope, from Newport, died on December 14, 2022, just eight days after he was sent home from hospital with a perforated appendix

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31 h. ago Birthday party horror as young boy dies in 'most tragic' accident

Joshua Dunbar died on his birthday after a helium balloon accident. Now, his mum has issued an emotional plea to others.

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33 h. ago Boy, 8, died at home on his birthday in 'the most tragic of accidents'

Joshua Dunbar's heartbroken mum described him as 'one of a kind with the brightest blue eyes'

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48 h. ago Children 82 per cent more likely to die if hit by one type of car

For adult pedestrians and cyclists there is a 44 per cent greater chance of death

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56 h. ago Tragic final hours of boy, 3, who died after being forgotten in boiling car

Miguel Antunes Versari's stepmother reportedly forgot to take him to nursery school and left him asleep in the car. His body was discovered ten hours later

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66 h. ago I used an online number plate checker to find out if I'm hit by DVLA £150 car tax hike

It took seconds to check how my car's CO2 emissions affect the amount of tax I'll pay this year

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3 d. ago Tragedy after little boy dies at childcare just two months before celebrating his second birthday

Henry Spletter, who was 22-months-old, is understood to have choked on something while at Busy Bees at Redlynch in Cairns, Far North Queensland, last Thursday.

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3 d. ago Police hunting for Peugeot driver after schoolboy cyclist is rushed to hospital with head injuries following 'hit

The schoolboy was riding an electric pedal-bike when he was hit by a silver Peugeot 5008 car in Blakelaw, Newcastle.

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3 d. ago Florida boy, 11, dies by suicide after being bullied by female teacher who called him 'stupid,' lawsuit alleges

Louis Johnson, 11, tragically took his on life after allegedly being bullied by his fifth grade teacher Donna White at Legacy Elementary School in Ocala, Florida, according to a lawsuit.

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3 d. ago Vancouver crash: Child, 5, among 11 dead after car ploughs into crowd with victims hit ‘like bowling pins’

Suspect Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, has initially been charged with eight counts of second degree murder after the "lone suspect" allegedly drove into Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver, Canada

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4 d. ago King ‘profoundly saddened’ after nine killed when car hit revellers in Vancouver

The King also said ‘we send our deepest possible sympathy at a most agonizing time for so many in Canada’.

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5 d. ago Nurse who knocked down and killed mother, 28, while speeding at 60mph and using Snapchat on her phone is jailed for nine years

Romeesa Ahmed, 27, hit Athira Anilkumar Laly Kumari with her car in February 2023 as she rushed home from a night shift, before ploughing into a bus shelter and injuring a man.

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6 d. ago Toddler killed in horror collision as he's hit by two cars while chasing family dog

A one-year-old boy tragically died in a road accident in Florida on Wednesday. The boy was trying to catch the family dog when he ran into oncoming traffic and was hit by two cars

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6 d. ago Person on mobility scooter hit by car outside railway station

A number of emergency services attended the scene of a collision involving a mobility scooter and a car

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7 d. ago Inquest into death of nurse killed when hit by a car adjourned for investigation

A man has been arrested and released on bail over the death of Dominyka Jonikaite.

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