75 m. ago Girl, 10, dies after electric BMW ploughed into football practice as driver, 40, is quizzed by police

A second child, an eight-year-old girl from Kendal, was taken to hospital for treatment with injuries which were not life-threatening, they said.

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1 hour ago Kendal car horror: Child killed when car drove onto sports pitch was 10

Two children were hit by a black BMW i40 after it drove onto a football pitch in the town of Kendal, with police yet to share an update on the condition of the second

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15 h. ago One child dead and another seriously injured after car drives on to rugby club's sports pitch in Cumbria

A child has tragically died after a crash involving a car and two children on a pitch at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Westmorland and Furness.

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16 h. ago Child killed after 'car drove on to football pitch' as BMW driver arrested

Another child was also injured in the tragic incident this afternoon.

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17 h. ago One child killed and another injured after BMW crash on sports pitch

Driver arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the incident at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Cumbria

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17 h. ago One child killed and another injured after BMW driven on sports pitch

Driver arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the incident at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Cumbria

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17 h. ago One child dead and another seriously injured after 'car drove onto rugby pitch' in Cumbria

A child has tragically died after a crash involving a car and two children on a pitch at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Westmorland and Furness.

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17 h. ago Kendal tragedy: Child dies after being hit by car driven on sports pitch as BMW driver arrested

A child has died after a car reportedly drive onto a football pitch at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Westmorland and Furness in Cumbria

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46 h. ago ‘I aspire to be like water’: the exquisite buildings of Liu Jiakun, winner of architecture’s top prize

He turns steelworks into parks and makes ‘rebirth bricks’ from earthquake rubble. As the novelist, meditator and ‘accidental architect’ wins the Pritzker prize, we look at the masterful temples, caves and public spaces of this one-man antidote to Chinese bombastPensioners take their evening stroll on an elevated walkway, surrounded by lush thickets of bamboo, as a game of five-a-side football kicks off on a sunken pitch below. Around them, forming a huge C-shaped courtyard, rises a five-storey stack of streets in the sky, where signs advertise everything from yoga and dance studios to skincare clinics, barbecue restaurants and computer programming classes for kids. A long, sloping ramp connects the different levels, knitting the structure together in a zigzag promenade that culminates on the roof, framing views out over the sprawling Chinese megacity of Chengdu. This multi-levelled landscape of leisure, culture and commerce, known as West Village, is the work of architect Liu Jiakun...

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61 h. ago Casey Anthony, Florida mom cleared of killing her child, turns to TikTok, claiming she’s now a ‘legal advocate’

Anthony made headlines over 20 years ago when her two-year-old daughter Caylee went missing

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64 h. ago Pitch used by hundreds ruined by vandals for the second time

A pitch field widely used by hundreds of footballers has been a ruined second time in four months since last October

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65 h. ago Casey Anthony joins TikTok to announce new career as ‘legal advocate’

Florida mother acquitted of killing her only child says she’ll ‘advocate for my daughter’ and promotes SubstackCasey Anthony, the Florida mother controversially acquitted of killing her only child in one of the state’s most notorious murder cases more than a decade ago, has launched a new career as a legal advocate.Anthony, who failed to report the disappearance of her two-year-old daughter Caylee for months in 2008, appeared on TikTok over the weekend advertising her new role, in which she said she would be “a proponent for the LGBTQ community [and] women’s rights”. Continue reading...

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66 h. ago Rangers flops spotted 'hiding' on the pitch as Barry Ferguson told to root out shy guys or risk a disaster

Confidence is low at Ibrox after three straight losses on home soil in all competitions

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8 d. ago Police chase 'stolen' BMW as driver speeds through back streets and along footpath

The dramatic pursuit was caught on a police dashcam

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8 d. ago BMW driver 'went wrong way around roundabout' before horror crash which left man seriously injured

The cyclist remains in hospital with a man arrested still in custody

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8 d. ago US woman in custody after allegedly throwing newborn out Paris hotel window

Baby was pronounced dead at hospital and authorities are investigating case as homicide of a minor younger than 15A young American woman on a European trip was taken into custody after she allegedly threw a newborn out of a hotel window in Paris, killing the baby, authorities said on Tuesday.Child protection police authorities are investigating the case as a homicide of a minor younger than 15 years old. And authorities are considering the possibility of what is known as pregnancy denial, a condition in which a woman remains unaware of or in denial about her pregnancy until labor. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago US woman in custody after allegedly throwing newborn out of Paris hotel window

Baby was pronounced dead at hospital and authorities are investigating case as homicide of a minor younger than 15A young American woman on a European trip was taken into custody after she allegedly threw a newborn out of a hotel window in Paris, killing the baby, authorities said on Tuesday.Child protection police authorities are investigating the case as a homicide of a minor younger than 15 years old. And authorities are considering the possibility of what is known as pregnancy denial, a condition in which a woman remains unaware of or in denial about her pregnancy until labor. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Pensioner killed in park attack 'slapped with shoe by masked child in act of pure violence'

Bhim Kohli, 80, died after being assaulted in Franklin Park, Braunstone Town, near Leicester, on September 1 last year as a boy, 15, and girl, 12, face trial for murder and manslaughter

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9 d. ago OAP killed in park assault ‘slapped with shoe by masked child’, court told

Two children deny killing Bhim Kohli, 80, who died after being assaulted in a park near Leicester.

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9 d. ago Mother killed with zombie knife in front of young child at carnival, court told

Cher Maximen was caught up in ‘shocking violence’ during Notting Hill Carnival’s family day, the Old Bailey heard.

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