79 m. ago Police release CCTV of pair they would like to speak to after couple in their 70s died when their car plunged into a reservoir

Police have released CCTV of a couple they would like to find after an OAP couple died when their car crashed into a reservoir.

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7 h. ago Brent fire neighbour tried to smash into house and save mum and 3 children that died

A heroic neighbour revealed he helped to save two people in a deadly house fire in Brent, London - now, four people are confirmed to have died in the fire on Saturday morning

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8 h. ago Police name mother and three children who died in London house fire

Nusrat Usman, 43, Maryam Mikaiel, 15, Musa Usman, eight, and Raees Usman, four, were pronounced dead at scene in BrentFour people who died after a fire in north–west London on Saturday have been named by police.Nusrat Usman, 43, and three of her children, Maryam Mikaiel, 15, Musa Usman, eight, and Raees Usman, four, died at the scene of the fire which gutted two homes in the Stonebridge area of Brent in the early hours of Saturday. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Brent fire: Names of four people who died released by police

Brent fire: Names of four people who died released by police  BBC

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11 h. ago London man, 44, arrested after £2m worth of cocaine seized at lock

The 44-year-old suspect from Acton released on bail, say police

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13 h. ago British motorsport rocked after two drivers are tragically killed on the same day in separate events

Julian Grimwade died after crashing during a race at the Donington Park circuit in Leicestershire during the Vintage Motorsport Festival.

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29 h. ago Man arrested on suspicion of murder as mum and her three children die in fire

Police confirmed four people died - a mum and her three children - and two people were taken to hospital aftre a blaze at a house in London. A man is in custody on suspicion of murder

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30 h. ago Mystery as two bodies found in apartment next to holiday waterpark after 'violent incident'

The victims are believed to be a foreign couple, though their identities and nationalities have not been released. National Police officers sealed off the area for forensics and detectives

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34 h. ago What we know about the plane crash that killed alternative music executive Dave Shapiro

Investigators say a plane crash in San Diego that likely killed six people happened as the private plane approached an airport whose runway lights were out in heavy fog

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35 h. ago All we know about glam Brit 'drug mule' as posed police mugshot released after arrest

New photos have been released of a Brit 'drug mule' posing for her mugshot after she was arrested with a massive £1.2million worth of cannabis in her luggage – while travelling from Thailand to Sri Lanka

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38 h. ago Warning over deadly virus as cases surge in popular European holiday hotspot

Brits have been warned after hundreds have already fallen ill and six people died from a deadly infection

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3 d. ago Music agency employees among several people dead in San Diego plane crash

Sound Talent Group says three employees killed as officials investigate what caused Cessna 550 plane to crashSeveral people have died, including the co-founder of a music agency, after a small aircraft crashed in a neighborhood in San Diego early on Thursday morning, clipping one home and damaging several vehicles.Sound Talent Group, which has represented artists such as Sum 41 and Vanessa Carlton, confirmed on Thursday that three of its employees died on the private plane. Among those who died was the agency’s co-founder Dave Shapiro, who was listed as the owner of the plane and has a pilot’s license, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Police issue urgent dashcam plea as search for missing man intensifies

Police have also released CCTV footage showing Steven Smith's last known movements

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3 d. ago Several people dead after small plane crash in San Diego neighborhood

FAA said a Cessna 550 crashed in the early morning, damaging several vehicles and a homeSeveral people are dead after a small aircraft crashed in a neighborhood in San Diego, California, early on Thursday morning, the San Diego police department confirmed, clipping one home and damaging several vehicles.The crash killed the plane’s passengers, Dan Eddy, the assistant San Diego fire chief, said at a Thursday morning news conference. The aircraft could hold eight to 10 people but it is unknown how many were on board. No one on the ground in the military housing neighborhood was injured. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Multiple people dead after private jet crashes in San Diego neighborhood: More than 100 evacuated from homes

It was not immediately known how many people were aboard the plane when it crashed.

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3 d. ago San Diego plane crash: 'Multiple' people dead as aircraft crashes into residential street

Neighbours report ‘loud boom’ with homes evacuated

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4 d. ago NSW floods: one dead and ‘grave fears’ held for three missing people as crisis worsens

With 48,000 already isolated, forecasters say ‘heavy, intense rainfall’ has spread north bringing life-threatening riskNSW floods live updates: latest flooding newsNSW floods map: record-breaking rain in charts and mapsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne man has died and authorities hold grave fears for another three people reported missing in unprecedented flooding on the New South Wales mid-north coast.The premier, Chris Minns, said the region had experienced “a very difficult 48 hours” with more to come as communities braced for 100mm of additional rainfall over the next 24 hours and up to 300mm in some isolated areas. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago 'People always tell me I wish you died instead of him': PETER HITCHENS remembers sibling rivalry with late brother CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS on new Mail podcast

Christopher Hitchens, the brother of Alas podcast host, Peter Hitchens, was a prodigious author and journalist, known for his divisive atheism and left-wing politics.

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4 d. ago Two people die attempting to cross English Channel as hundreds more migrants arrive in small boats

The pair reportedly lost consciousness on a boat carrying nearly 80 people

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4 d. ago Tell us about a poem that reminds you of someone you’ve lost

We would like to hear about the poem that invokes memories of someone you loved and lost• ‘He lived inside poetry’: Toby Jones and Helena Bonham Carter perform poems in memory of lost loved onesIn the Guardian’s new video series “Poems to remember” (published in collaboration with “Celebration Day”, an initiative that honours people who have died), actors including Helena Bonham Carter, Toby Jones, Stephen Mangan have read poems in memory of people they’ve lost. Now we would like to hear from you.You can tell us about a poem that reminds you of someone you’ve lost – and why – below and we’ll include a selection in our Bookmarks newsletter. Continue reading...

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