21 h. ago Girl, 9, dies and woman fighting for her life in 'unimaginable tragedy'

Detective Inspector Amy Fox said the woman remained in hospital and no-one else was being sought in connection with the incident. A girl and boy were also rushed to hospital and later discharged

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61 h. ago What to know about the blast at a Tennessee explosives plant that killed 16 people

Authorities plan to give an update on the massive blast in Tennessee that killed 16 people earlier this month at an explosives plant

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4 d. ago Children among six killed in Kyiv after Russian missile and drone attack

Explosions heard across Ukrainian capital after ballistic missile strikes, with further blasts reported in other regionsRussian drones and missiles have pounded the Ukrainian capital and other cities, killing six people in the Kyiv region, including a six-month-old baby, a 12 -year-old girl and a woman, and damaging key energy facilities and several high-rise residential buildings.The attacks lasted most of Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning as Kyiv was hit by at least four ballistic missiles. A series of loud explosions could be heard across the city. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Killer jailed for 18 years and six months for murder of Jamie Lucas in Airdrie town centre

Jamie was attacked by Brandon McLachlan, 22, following an argument between the two men.

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5 d. ago Two further arrests made after death of Ian Watkins in prison

The Lostprophets singer, a convicted child sex abuser, was killed in an attack earlier this month

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5 d. ago Netflix The Perfect Neighbor victim's mother issues blunt response to AJ Owens documentary

The Perfect Neighbor has been released on Netflix and viewers have been left heartbroken by the real-life tragedy

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6 d. ago Alert issued to all households as 'silent killer' could lie in your home this winter

As we begin to use our heating more, a doctor has warned of the dangers and ways to protect your home. A "silent killer" can be a problem during the winter months

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6 d. ago UK households issued alert as 'silent killer' could lie in homes this winter

Sometimes we don't know what could be harming our health and, according to neurologist Dr Bing, a "silent killer" could impact people during the winter months. UK households have been warmed about what to watch out for at home

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7 d. ago Drug dealer stabbed girlfriend 18 times while wearing a bulletproof vest

Michael Ormandy met Rebekah Campbell in an Irish bar just months before he killed her.

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9 d. ago Brookside Barry Grant star Paul Usher's life from rival soap role to family tragedy

Brookside is making a special return to screens and Paul Usher is reprising his iconic soap role as Barry Grant

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9 d. ago EastEnders fans 'work out' who kills Joel as exit 'confirmed' after just seven months

EastEnders fans are convinced that Joel Marshall is going to be killed off after it was reported that actor Max Murray is leaving the BBC soap

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9 d. ago EastEnders Joel's killer 'unveiled' as exit 'confirmed' after just seven months

EastEnders' Joel actor Max Murray has reportedly left the soap and fans have 'worked out' who will kill his character off

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1 week ago Man who murdered his partner in a hot tub sentenced to 25 years in prison

Claire Leveque travelled from Canada to live with her killer and his mother in October 2023, months before she was murdered.

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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 Netflix unveils update for Narcos director's new film based on tragic plane crash

Netflix has announced a slew of new cast members for an upcoming drama based on a real-life tragedy, and here is everything you need to know about the new film

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1 week ago D'Angelo's heartbroken son Michael Archer II breaks his silence following R&B legend's death to cancer

The R&B icon and neo-soul pioneer passed away after "a prolonged and courageous battle" with the disease, his family told US media Tuesday.

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1 week ago Emmerdale John Sugden's return date 'unveiled' and it’s not Coronation Street crossover

John Sugden hasn’t been seen on Emmerdale for a month but fans are certain they know when the killer will be making his return

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2 w. ago EastEnders icon died penniless and 'lost everything' after son's murder suicide

Mike Reid was a beloved soap star, but his life was marred by tragedy and financial difficulties - and he died with 'nothing left'

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2 w. ago 'I hope he's rotting in hell': Devastated mother of woman murdered by Jack the Ripper copycat killer says she finally has 'closure' after his death in prison aged 64

Jackie Summerford has faced 18 years of agony after Derek Brown slaughtered her girl, Bonnie Barrett, in 2007. Her daughter's killer died suddenly last month while behind bars.

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2 w. ago Experts on how to talk with kids about violence in the news: ‘No topic is off limits’

The Guardian spoke with therapists, media experts and journalists about helping kids process bad news and develop healthy media habitsWhen rightwing commentator Charlie Kirk was killed last month, footage of his shooting spread rapidly across social media. Today, anyone with a smartphone can access gruesome videos and images – as well as troves of misinformation. Though some experts have been sounding the alarm about the potential harm of smartphones on children and teen’s mental health, the fact is most young people still have access to phones – and the often disturbing content that flows out of them.The Guardian spoke with seven experts on how best to speak with kids about upsetting content and news, at what age to start those conversations – and what to avoid.Anya Kamenetz, journalist and publisher of The Golden Hour newsletterEugene Beresin, MD, psychiatrist and executive director of the Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Massachusetts general hospitalTara Conley, assistant ...

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