26 h. ago 'Must see' Netflix disaster movie based on harrowing real events

This overlooked film has an A-list cast that re-tells the 'heart-breaking' real-life story

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46 h. ago Horrifying moment child's therapy dog is mauled to death by 'pocket bully' in brutal street attack

Last month, when Karen Hawthornthwaite left home with Benji, who had comforted her autistic son during lockdown, she could not have imagined it would be her last walk with the beloved family dog.

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60 h. ago Mum who needed emergency heart transplant vows to 'live best life' in honour of donor

Her condition was so severe that she was placed at the top of the UK's super-urgent heart transplant waiting list

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63 h. ago Pakistan PM promises to ‘avenge each drop of blood’ after Indian airstrikes kill 31

Fears raised of escalating conflict after Pakistan accused India of ‘igniting an inferno’ in Kashmir and PunjabKashmir crisis live – latest updatesPakistan has warned that it will “avenge” the death of 31 people killed in overnight missile attacks by the Indian air force, raising fears of an escalating conflict between the two nuclear-armed countries.In a late night address to the nation late on Wednesday, Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, said: “We make this pledge, that we will avenge each drop of the blood of these martyrs.” Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Swimmer's close brush with death after stingray narrowly misses artery in rare attack

Pam Bennett, 68, was snorkelling on South Australia’s Southern Yorke Peninsula when she was attacked by a stingray and she told how she was lucky not to suffer the same fate as Steve Irwin

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3 d. ago Aussie swimmer's close brush with death after stingray narrowly misses her artery in rare attack

Pam Bennett, 68, was part of a team snorkelling 50metres offshore at Treasure Cove on South Australia's Southern Yorke Peninsula.

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3 d. ago Customer in 30s stabbed to death in Derby city centre Lloyds Bank horror attack

Derbyshire Police said the man was fatally stabbed in a city centre bank in Derby today, sparking a murder investigation and significant police presence in the city

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3 d. ago Shock twist in death of child actor Millena Brandão who 'suffered 13 heart attacks'

Brazilian authorities are investigating the 'suspicious' circumstances surrounding the death of the 11-year-old actress after her parents claimed medical officials acted negligently.

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4 d. ago Man and dog killed in suspected bear attack in Florida woods

If the cause of death is confirmed, this would be the first documented fatal bear attack in the history of Florida

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4 d. ago NY prison guard pleads guilty to manslaughter for beating inmate to death while handcuffed in attack caught on body cam

Christopher Walrath is one of six prison guards charged in the death of inmate Robert Brooks.

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4 d. ago British expat, 65, is seen dancing and smiling with French lover in video captured just months before she was stabbed to death in frenzied attack outside Dordogne home

The carefree moment was recorded in December outside Café Village, a bar where Mrs Carter and Mr Guerrier worked closely together in the hamlet of Tremolat in Dordogne

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4 d. ago Peg o’ My Heart review – Hong Kong’s disordered dream life is focus of Lynchian thriller

Set in the aftermath of the 2008 crash, Nick Cheung’s film follows a loose-cannon psychiatrist through a city deranged by stock-market stormsAn immolated teenager flailing in a run down tenement. A doubledecker bus suspended above a calm sea bay. A dishevelled middle-aged couple frolicking down a high street, caught in their own private musical. There’s an irrepressible fountain of dream imagery erupting out of Nick Cheung’s fourth feature, which imagines Hong Kong after the 2008 financial crash as a nightmarish inland empire awash in outrage, anguish and guilt. “Other people’s money!” crows one investor – but the real business here is other people’s dreams.Loose-cannon psychiatrist Dr Man (Terrance Lau) is under censure from his bosses for investigating his patients’ private lives. Maybe it’s his own uneasy dreams that motivate him to trespass, though a new bizarre case gives him added cause to go the extra mile. A narcoleptic taxi driver admitted to hospital after nodding off and ...

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5 d. ago Brit nurse stabbed to death in US had alleged 'row with roommate over cats' before death

Elizabeth Tamilore Odunsi, who moved from the UK to Texas to study nursing, was stabbed to death in her US home but she was allegedly attacked following a row with her roommate over their cats

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6 d. ago The subtle signs of heart problems that you shouldn’t ignore

These symptoms can indicate underlying heart conditions and should be checked out

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7 d. ago Woman arrested in connection with Brit mother, 65, who was knifed to death in 'frenzied' attack is released without charge

The 69-year-old woman was originally held following the suspected murder of Karen Carter, 65, in the south western village of Trémolat, in the Dordogne region, east of Bordeaux.

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7 d. ago The truth about how gum disease and tooth decay could lead to problems with your heart

Steven W Kerrigan reports on how your oral health might be impacting your heart

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8 d. ago Wine tasting bloodbath: Brit mother, 65, stabbed to death in France 'tried to defend herself' during frenzied attack

Karen Carter, 65, was found on Tuesday evening, collapsed and unconscious, 'covered in stab wounds', on the ground next to her car in Trémolat, France

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8 d. ago Heartbroken friends pay tribute to Brit woman, 65, found stabbed to death 'in frenzied attack' outside her Dordogne home as police launch manhunt

The body of Karen Carter, a 65-year-old married mother of four, was found outside a property she ran in the village of Trémolat, east of Bordeaux, on Tuesday evening.

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8 d. ago Heartbroken friends pay tribute to Brit woman, 65, found stabbed to death 'in frenzied attack' outside her Dordogne home after 'night out with male friend'

The body of Karen Carter, a 65-year-old married mother of four, was found outside a property she ran in the village of Trémolat, east of Bordeaux, on Tuesday evening.

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9 d. ago Emma Willis to return to TV with powerful new BBC series after secret heart surgery

The presenter, 49, recently revealed she had unknowingly lived her entire life with a hole in her heart

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