13 h. ago Anna Chancellor: ‘A relationship doesn’t end just because they die’

The British actor is returning to the stage for the first time in eight years. In the wake of her daughter Poppy’s death, she talks to Helen Coffey about the power of grief to break down barriers, the importance of making a death plan – and why being a b**** is good for your health

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15 h. ago Agonizing amount of time it took convicted killer to die after being executed with nitrogen gas

A convicted murderer was put to death in a Louisiana prison using nitrogen gas, the first time the state has used the method as it resumed executions for the first time in 15 years.

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17 h. ago First ever US execution by nitrogen takes place as rapist and murderer put to death

The first ever execution by nitrogen in the US state of Louisiana has been carried out on Death Row prisoner Jessie Hoffman Jr, who was convicted of murder and rape

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18 h. ago Louisiana Death Row man 'cruelly' executed with nitrogen was refused 'meditation'

The first ever execution by nitrogen in the US state of Louisiana has been carried out. Murderer-rapist Jessie Hoffman Jr was put to death at shortly after 7pm local time

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19 h. ago BREAKING Death Row man 'cruelly' executed in Louisiana as he was refused 'meditation'

Jessie Hoffman Jr was put to death by nitrogen in Louisiana today despite a late legal challenge from his lawyers. Hoffman spent 27 years on Death Row after he was convicted of first-degree murder

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19 h. ago Death Row man 'cruelly' executed in Louisiana as he was refused 'meditation'

Jessie Hoffman Jr was put to death by nitrogen in Louisiana today despite a late legal challenge from his lawyers. Hoffman spent 27 years on Death Row after he was convicted of first-degree murder

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19 h. ago Louisiana kills Jessie Hoffman in state’s first nitrogen gas execution

Attorneys for Jessie Hoffman claimed the method violated his religious freedoms

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27 h. ago Inside the race against time to halt Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years

The state plans to kill a prisoner with nitrogen gas. Critics say that amounts to torture

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28 h. ago Adolescence star Jo Hartley's 'deep joy' at Netflix drama and where you've seen her before with Stephen Graham

The Death in Paradise actress got her big career break at the age of 32

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29 h. ago Killer Jessie Hoffman's bizarre excuse for why he shouldn't be gassed to death as he races clock to stop execution planned for TONIGHT

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, is scheduled to be put to death Tuesday evening for his conviction of the brutal 1996 rape and murder of 28-year-old accounting executive Mary 'Molly' Elliott.

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30 h. ago Lawyers race against time to halt Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years

It will be the first time Louisiana has put an inmate to death using nitrogen gas

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33 h. ago Death row killer set for execution by 'inhumane' method banned for use on cats and dogs

Jessie Hoffman was convicted of rape and murder in 1996 but is now scheduled to be executed by the "inhumane" method of nitrogen gas, that Louisiana don't even allow for their pets

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36 h. ago Gaza death toll soars to 330 as Israel launches heaviest attack since ceasefire

Airstrikes on Gaza have led to reports of 330 deaths so far as Israel says it has aimed at dozens of Hamas targets in its heaviest assault on the territory since a ceasefire took effect

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4 d. ago Appeals court says Louisiana can carry out the state’s first nitrogen gas execution next week

Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned after a federal appeals court overturned a lower judge’s ruling Friday

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4 d. ago David Hasselhoff's daughter Hayley breaks silence after Pamela's tragic death

David Hasselhoff's daughter, Hayley, has shared a heartbreaking tribute to her mum, Pamela Bach, after she was discovered dead at home over a week ago

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6 d. ago Stedman Pearson's cause of death revealed by singer's Five Star bandmate

Five Star musician Stedman Pearson died, aged 60, this month, it's been announced.

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7 d. ago Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution halted by federal judge

U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick issued a preliminary injunction on Tuesday, stopping the state from immediately moving forward with the execution of Jesse Hoffman Jr

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7 d. ago Federal judge halts Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution, state says it will appeal

A federal judge halted Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was scheduled to take place next week

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8 d. ago Paul Danan's cause of death confirmed in inquest two months after body tragically found

Former Hollyoaks actor and Celebrity Love Island star Paul Danan tragically died aged 46 in January, leaving behind eight-year-old son DeNiro

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8 d. ago Paul Danan's cause of death confirmed in heartbreaking coroner update

TV star Paul Danan - who was known for shows like Hollyoaks, Celebrity Love Island and Celebrity Big Brother - passed away in January this year at the age of 46

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