23 h. ago 'At 4am on a Sunday morning, I faced the worst moment of my life'

On Mother’s Day 2021, Natalie Bolton’s husband suddenly collapsed and died at home. In the years since, she has faced grief, PTSD, and the challenge of rebuilding her life.

Politics

35 h. ago Champion bodybuilder who "lived a monk's life" dead at 30 days after cryptic post

Wang Kun was widely regarded as one of bodybuilding's elite competitors in China and had won an incredible eight consecutive titles at the CBBA National Bodybuilding Championships

Events

37 h. ago Chinese bodybuilder Wang Kun dies suddenly at 30 despite living 'monk's life'

A champion bodybuilder who once boasted of living a monastic life has died at 30. Now one of the sport's governing bodies in China has offered a potential explanation for his premature death.

Events

44 h. ago Double tragedy as siblings aged 5 and 3 orphaned as parents die two years apart

Little Ellie and Alfie are preparing for a heartbreaking Christmas without their parents after losing their mum suddenly this month just two years after their father died

Events

4 d. ago Shock as Australian fashion designer dies suddenly at age 47

The Australian designer behind Runaway The Label has died at the age of 47. 

Events

6 d. ago 'Inspirational and caring' headteacher suddenly dies as primary school pays tribute

Alison Higgins, a joint headteacher at Barham Primary School, near Canterbury, has tragically died with tributes telling how she "touched the lives of so many children and families"

Events

8 d. ago Rugby player, 23, dies suddenly just hours after celebrating his birthday

At his funeral on Wednesday, the young man, who worked as an electrician, was described as a popular person who 'always pushed himself to be better' in life.

Sport

9 d. ago James May inundated with messages after announcing sudden death of 'great mate'

The top TV producer worked alongside James May on Top Gear spin-offs and Grand Tour content. Will Daws, 57, died suddenly in London.

Events

9 d. ago James May shares poignant tribute after longtime TV collaborator 'dies suddenly'

The presenter, 62, was flooded with messages of support from viewers

Events

9 d. ago Mum, 40, with 'beautiful soul' dies suddenly at home just days before son's birthday

Sarah Helin, 40, died unexpectedly at home leaving her two children devastated

Events

9 d. ago Woman tragically dies in M&S store as emergency services rush to the shop

The 90-year-old suddenly died in the supermarket

Events

1 week ago M&S horror as police rush to store and shoppers told to leave after 'sudden death'

A person has suddenly died at an M&S Foodhall in Ormskirk, with shoppers asked to leave and staff sent home while emergency services attended the scene

Events

1 week ago Young rugby star dies suddenly hours after scoring try as tributes paid

Adam Hegarty died on Saturday night after playing for City of Armagh's Second XV against Dungannon earlier in the day

Events

1 week ago Young rugby star dies suddenly hours after scoring try as tributes paid to 'gentleman'

Adam Hegarty died on Saturday night after playing for City of Armagh's Second XV earlier in the day against Dungannon as tributes have now been paid by the club

Events

1 week ago Distraught mum wants you to know 8 symptoms after baby girl dies suddenly

Ophelia Lily was described by her family as an “old soul” who was very happy, loved people, and was obsessed with bananas

Events

1 week ago BREAKING: 'Gorgeous' mum dies suddenly just weeks before Christmas leaving family heartbroken

Paige Luby, 31, died on Saturday morning following a short battle with pneumonia. Paige, who was from Huyton, suffered with various health issues and her death has devastated her family

Events

1 week ago Devoted dad, 36, dies after 'sudden and unexpected illness' as colleagues pay tribute

Rory Cook has been described as a 'devoted' husband and 'adoring' dad

Events

1 week ago ‘My legacy is not Charlie Kirk’: the university president building a culture of peace after violence

Astrid Tuminez, Utah Valley University’s first female leader, had to pivot from personal tragedy to address ‘a wounding that happened to all of us’Astrid Tuminez was on her way to Rome, the trip a kind of pilgrimage after months of grief. Her husband, Jeffrey Tolk, had died suddenly earlier in the year, and the loss had left her carrying a weight she couldn’t set down. “I felt darkness and a rage I’d never known before. It was like a tectonic shift in my reality,” she said.Tuminez imagined quiet days walking through old churches, sitting in dim chapels in Rome. As part of her spiritual healing, she hoped her schedule held a meeting with Pope Leo. But as her flight landed in Atlanta for a short connection, her phone lit up. One sentence, again and again: “Charlie has been shot.” Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Mystery as pregnant mum, 22 dies suddenly in her sleep after 'dodgy' chippy tea

Charlie Comer was 20 weeks pregnant and couldn't wait to meet her baby boy Arlo - but her devastated family said she went to bed feeling ill after a chippy tea, but never woke up

Events

2 w. ago Teacher and newborn baby laid to rest as family heartbroken after tragedy

Aoife Bird died on Wednesday following a sudden illness, just one day after her newborn baby Ailbhe passed away - and today, they were both laid to rest in Longwood, Ireland

Society