3 h. ago Heroic boy suffers severe burns after jumping in front of firework to save sister

The firework ended up landing in the hood of Olly's coat, where it exploded.

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33 h. ago Boy, 5, suffers horror injuries as 'bull breed' dog mauls his eye, ears and face

WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: A boy was left with facial injuries and what could be lifelong scars after he was attacked by a dog while playing in a park in Sheffield, police said

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38 h. ago Boy suffers burns to face and legs after aerosol thrown onto bonfire

A mum has issued a warning to parents after her son was left badly burned

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55 h. ago Armed police swarm Reading college after student is wounded in attack

A boy suffered injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening at the college on Kings Road on Thursday afternoon.

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3 d. ago Scots boy suffers horror burns after aerosol can thrown on fire explodes in his face

Finley Burnham's mum has issued a Bonfire warning to families after her son's skin was ripped off his legs and his face was burned.

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4 d. ago Brief Encounter at 80: why we’re still falling for David Lean’s 1945 romance

The story of hot tea and unconsummated love hails from a very different era – and was far from easy to make. Yet it remains a key influence for film-makers from Sofia Coppola to Celine Song, James Ivory to Greta GerwigThe first time David Lean’s 1945 romantic masterpiece was shown to the public, the audience were in stitches. It not being a comedy, this was far from ideal. The director was so embarrassed, he returned to his hotel planning to break into the film lab and burn the negative at the earliest opportunity.Eighty years on, the legacy of Brief Encounter has proved anything but. First, its train station setting and ubiquity on British TV led to parodies by everyone from Victoria Wood to Birds Eye ready meals. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Andy Burnham office's legal battle over £140m loans to go on for months more

The case started last year, but an appeal means it won't conclude until next year

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1 week ago Boy, 10, suffers severe burns after he was hit by fireball while toasting marshmallows over a restaurant's fire pit

The child was toasting the sweet treat with his sister at Monterey Jack's in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, when a 16-year-old waitress poured liquid fuel over the structure.

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1 week ago Teen fighting for life in hospital after being 'doused in petrol and set alight'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Jacob's sustained burns to 32 per cent of his body, suffering catastrophic third-degree burns to his face, torso, arms, back, and legs

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1 week ago Miracle boy thrown from 10th floor balcony of Tate Modern can run and swim again

As a six-year-old on holiday with his parents, the boy suffered severe injuries including bleeding on the brain and broken bones and it was feared he may be wheelchair-bound for life

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1 week ago Boy thrown from Tate Modern’s 10th floor now able to run and swim, says family

French child, who was six years old at the time of the incident in 2019, suffered life-changing injuriesA boy who was thrown from the 10th floor of the Tate Modern in London six years ago, can now run and swim limited distances his family has revealed.The unnamed French boy, who his parents call their “little knight” suffered life-changing injuries in the attack in August 2019. Jonty Bravery is serving 15 years for his attempt to murder the boy. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Boy thrown from Tate Modern’s 10th floor can now run and swim, says family

French child, who was six years old at the time of the incident in 2019, suffered life-changing injuriesA boy who was thrown from the 10th floor of Tate Modern in London six years ago can now run and swim limited distances, his family has revealed.The unnamed French boy, who his parents call their “little knight”, suffered life-changing injuries in the attack in August 2019. Jonty Bravery is serving a minimum 15-year jail term for his attempt to murder the boy. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Boy, 11, suffers horrific brain bleed after helicopter fell out of the sky and crushed him

Oliver Holland was left with the catastrophic injuries after the chopper plummeted from the sky and crash landed on top of him earlier this month.

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2 w. ago 'Worst case of child abuse ever seen' as boy, 2, suffered torn abdomen at hands of 'monster' mum

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT This 'monster' mother was found guilty of murdering her two year old son after being caught in the 'worst case of child abuse ever seen'

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3 w. ago Róisín Murphy sparks explosive online row with Boy George by calling him a 'grifter with zero charm and little talent'

Murphy lashed out at the '80s pop legend after he used his considerable presence on social media platform X to label critics of his pro-stance on trans rights, 'ugly people with ugly souls.'

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