8 h. ago Parents who advised daughter against chemotherapy warned over inquest behaviour

Paloma Shemirani, 23, collapsed last July and was taken to hospital where she died five days later having earlier declined cancer treatment.

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3 d. ago Boy, 14, is among five arrested after man in his 50s is hit and killed by a pick

Five teenagers - including a boy aged 14 - have been arrested after a man in his 50s was fatally hit by a pick-up truck in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, on Friday night.

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4 d. ago Boy, 4, dies after being hit by bus as he walked out of hospital

A four-year-old boy was hit by a bus outside a hospital in Kent, police have said

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4 d. ago Little boy, four, dies after being hit by bus outside hospital where he was visiting his grandmother

Tragic Zaahir Jan had been visiting his grandmother at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, in Margate, Kent, when he was struck by the single-decker vehicle.

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4 d. ago Mother grieves for 'beautiful' son, four, who died after being hit by bus outside hospital

Tragic Zaahir Jan had been visiting his grandmother at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, in Margate, Kent, when he was struck by the single-decker vehicle.

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4 d. ago Boy, 4, killed after being hit by bus while visiting grandma at Kent hospital

Heartbreaking tributes have poured in for four-year-old Zaahir Jan, who was hit at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (QEQM) Hospital in Margate, Kent, while visiting his ill gran

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9 d. ago Gran sleeping with rat trap on bed after finding 'rodent droppings' in hospital

Christine Sandra Dobbs, 82, was admitted to Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham, Kent, last month and was left horrified after she discovered rodent droppings in her room

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3 w. ago Doctor concerned activist influenced daughter over cancer treatment – inquest

Paloma Shemirani, 23, died after refusing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

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4 w. ago Crimes of 'morgue monster' necrophiliac killer 'could be repeated', inquiry finds

The final report of the inquiry into Morgue Monster David Fuller's crimes at the now-closed Kent and Sussex Hospital and the Tunbridge Wells Hospital has found there are inadequate protections in place for the care of people after death

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4 w. ago Another necrophiliac killer like David Fuller could STILL strike due to 'completely absent' regulation of mortuary care, inquiry finds

The father-of-four defiled corpses of dozens of females, aged nine to 100,  while employed at the now-closed Kent and Sussex Hospital and the Tunbridge Wells Hospital, in Pembury over 15 years.

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