7 h. ago Women and children killed after migrant boat capsizes in Canary Islands

Spanish rescuers and Red Cross members were involved in extracting people from the water

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10 h. ago Elderly couple in their 70s become legal parents of surrogate baby boy despite judge's fears they could die before he reaches 18

The couple, both aged 72, applied to the courts for a parental order in July after the baby was born six months earlier to a surrogate in California using the husband's sperm and a donor egg.

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22 h. ago Mystery as very healthy boy, 11, dies suddenly in bed after 'shaking'

Mario Mc Donnell was found unresponsive by his mother in bed on the morning of August 1, 2023 - the young boy was declared dead at the scene despite the best efforts of paramedics

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22 h. ago Brit boy, four, dies in Tenerife as he's found unresponsive in pool on holiday

Little Edward James Watson Massey, four, from Co Down, tragically died after he was found unresponsive in a pool during a family holiday to the Spanish island of Tenerife

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31 h. ago Liverpool crash suspect's details were released unusually early for a very key reason

More information was released about the man arrested in connection with a car ploughing into crowds at Liverpool FC's title winning celebrations than what's usually expected

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46 h. ago Liverpool parade crash press conference: Everything we know as two seriously injured

A press conference was held this evening following this evening's major incident in Liverpool city centre involving a car and a crowd of people celebrating on the streets.

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3 d. ago Police issue update on investigation after boy, 16, dies at Barry Island Pleasure Park

Taha Soomro, 16, of Grangetown, Cardiff, was pronounced dead at the scene on Friday night

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4 d. ago Police name boy, 16, who died at funfair as they issue investigation update

The 16-year-old was pronounced dead at Barry Island Pleasure Park on Friday evening

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4 d. ago Police name boy who died at Barry Island Pleasure Park as they issue investigation update

The 16-year-old pronounced dead at Barry Island on Friday evening has been named

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4 d. ago Tragedy as boy, 16, dies at funfair with police investigation launched

Police said a teenage boy died after suffering a 'medical episode'

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4 d. ago Drastic cuts under way bending US national security council to Trump’s will

Staff to be cut as office meant to formulate national security policy is reduced to implementing the president’s ideas, under watch of trusted aidesThe Trump administration started to dramatically overhaul the White House national security council on Friday, preparing to reassign hundreds of staff and consolidating power with aides trusted by the president, according to people familiar with the matter.The changes involved downsizing the NSC to about 150 from 300 staff and cutting a number of committees. Most NSC staff are drawn from other parts of the administration including the Pentagon and the state department, and were expected to be sent back to their home agencies. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Boy, 16, dies in Barry Island Pleasure Park tragedy as police launch investigation

South Wales Police said the boy died after suffering a 'medical episode'

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5 d. ago Paris court to reach verdict in Kim Kardashian jewellery theft trial

Masked men broke into US reality star’s flat and held her at gunpoint in 2016, escaping with jewels worth €10mA Paris court will reach a verdict on Friday in the trial of 10 people alleged to have been involved in the theft of jewellery worth millions of euros from the American reality TV star Kim Kardashian when she attended Paris fashion week in 2016.Three pensioners and a man in his 30s are accused of breaking into a luxury residence in Paris, where they tied up Kardashian and held her hostage at gunpoint in her bedroom in the early hours of 3 October 2016. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Boy, 4, dies after being pulled from hotel swimming pool in Tenerife

The British boy died in San Miguel de Abona, in Tenerife

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5 d. ago Boy, 4, dies in Tenerife hotel pool incident as police launch investigation

Emergency crews fought to save the boy, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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5 d. ago British boy, four, dies after being pulled from Tenerife hotel swimming pool

The heart-breaking incident took place on Thursday afternoon in San Miguel de Abona, a popular holiday spot in the south of the island.

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5 d. ago Boy, 4, dies in Tenerife hotel swimming pool tragedy after being pulled from the water unresponsive

The alarm was raised when the young boy was pulled from the pool by the hotel lifeguard and found to be unresponsive. Sadly, despite best efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene

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6 d. ago Boy, 15, collapses while playing football and dies after doctor's fatal mistake

Popular Jake Lawler, 15, collapsed for the second time in weeks during a game of football and later died in hospital after his family was given the wrong diagnosis, an inquest heard

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6 d. ago Boy, 15, dies after collapsing at football three weeks after hospital release

A coroner has ruled that it was 'probable' Jake Lawler would not have died if 'the correct actions been taken'

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7 d. ago At least 4 people involved in killing of Mexico City mayor's senior aides, police say

At least three vehicles and four people were involved in the killing of the personal secretary and a close adviser of Mexico City’s mayor

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