10 h. ago Tourist dies in Lanzarote after plunging 20ft when 'hotel railing gave way'

A British tourist aged 56 was pronounced dead at the scene and a 54-year-old rushed to hospital in a serious condition following the incident at a hotel in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote.

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11 h. ago British tourist dies after 20ft fall from Lanzarote hotel balcony

Another man in critical condition after railing reportedly breaks off in Costa TeguiseA British tourist has died after a 20ft fall from a hotel balcony in the Canary Islands.Another Briton was left with serious injuries after the balcony railing reportedly broke off in the Lanzarote resort town of Costa Teguise. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago British tourist, 56, is killed in fall from Canary Islands hotel balcony 'after railing broke'

A British tourist has died in the Canary Islands after plunging nearly 20ft when the railing of a hotel balcony reportedly gave way.

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12 h. ago BREAKING: Brit tourist, 56, dies and another critical after falling 20ft when 'railing of hotel gives way'

A British tourist aged 56 has died and a 54-year-old left seriously injured in the incident at the hotel in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote

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12 h. ago Brit tourist, 56, dies and another critical after falling 20ft when 'railing of hotel gives way'

A British tourist aged 56 was pronounced dead at the scene and a 54-year-old rushed to hospital in a serious condition following the incident at a hotel in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote

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12 h. ago Brit, 56, dies and another critical after falling 20ft when 'hotel railing gives way'

A British tourist aged 56 was pronounced dead at the scene and a 54-year-old rushed to hospital in a serious condition following the incident at a hotel in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote

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18 h. ago Tourist dies after falling from famous Rome monument in front of horrified daughter

Morimasa Hibino, 69, is believed to have lost his balance and fallen roughly 22ft to his death at around 9:50pm local time on Friday night at the Pantheon in the Italian capital

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22 h. ago Brit helicopter pilot facing 20 years for chemsex date murder of Spanish man

Helicopter pilot Aaron Rainbow, 50, originally from Surrey became convinced he was being filmed during a chemsex session with a man in Vallgorguina, near Barcelona

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8 d. ago Reeves looks to include minimum UK shareholding in Isa overhaul

Evolution of abandoned Conservative ‘Brit Isa’ plan also includes stamp duty tax break

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1 week ago Brit teen lost in Thai jungle found alive after 'eating insects' to survive

Lawrence Stallard Honour, 19, has been rescued after getting lost in a Thai jungle for two weeks and eating insects and tree bark to survive after trying to cross into Myanmar

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1 week ago Brit, 72, killed after collision with motorhome on notorious Spanish 'Road of Death'

A British woman, aged 72, died after her car is believed to have crossed over onto the other side of the road at a notorious Alicante blackspot and hit an oncoming motorhome

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2 w. ago Syria holds first elections since overthrow of Assad’s regime by rebels

The elections mark a significant step in Syria’s post-conflict transition, but critics argue the elections fall short of full democracy

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3 w. ago Brit teen who was jailed in Dubai for sex with girl, 17, is killed in car crash

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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3 w. ago Brit teen Marcus Fakana jailed in Dubai over sex with girl dies in crash after release

Marcus Fakana, 19, has died in a car crash in London three months after being released from a Dubai prison - tributes said he had 'shown strength and courage' as he fought his case

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3 w. ago Brit, 20, dies in Dubai as bag of cocaine 'bursts in his stomach'

Jensen Westhead, 20, swallowed a number of packages of cocaine at a hotel in Manchester before boarding a flight to Dubai - at least one of the bags burst in his stomach

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3 w. ago Body found in search for Brit tourist, 33, who vanished in Brazil

Denis Kopanev, a financial analyst from London, was last seen alive on on CCTV leaving his apartment in early June

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3 w. ago Chimp expert Jane Goodall who inspired 'Gorillas in the Mist' dies

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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4 w. ago Hollie Arnold finds ‘magic in the chaos’ with battling World Championship bronze

The 31-year-old Brit returned to the world stage after a mental health break and secured a bronze medal in New Delhi

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4 w. ago Cradle Mountain tourist dies after walking group overwhelmed by extreme weather at national park

Tasmania police say four Chinese nationals were found by another group of walkers on Friday but one woman tragically diedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA tourist has died after her walking group faced sudden extreme weather conditions at Cradle Mountain national park in Tasmania on Friday.Police on Saturday confirmed that one woman among the group of four Chinese nationals visiting the state had died but said the other three were in good condition. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Tourist mum dies after being hit by speedboat while swimming off top Turkish beach on first day of her holiday

A RUSSIAN mum was killed on the first day of her dream holiday in Turkey after being mowed down by a speeding parasail boat. Linariya Muzipova, 42, was swimming off the coast of the Kemer resort in Antalya when the speedboat ploughed into her. The mum-of-one, described as a “devoted accountant,” had flown out alone to the popular...

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