40 m. ago Family of woman whose mummified body was found four years after she died in council flat blast social services for leaving her to 'fend for herself'

The family of a Laura Winham, 41, who lay dead in her flat for nearly four years before being found in a 'mummified' state have hit out at social services for leaving her to 'fend for herself'.

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3 h. ago Woman, 21, dies riding electric bicycle after crash on UK university campus

The young woman was riding an electric bicycle on the grounds of the University of Nottingham in the early hours of the morning when the horror crash happened, police said

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3 h. ago Woman, 18, dies riding electric bicycle after crash on UK university campus

The young woman was riding an electric bicycle on the grounds of the University of Nottingham in the early hours of the morning when the horror crash happened, police said

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3 h. ago Couple sat next to woman who died on flight after collapsing in aisle

Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin were on a dream holiday to Venice in Italy when a woman collapsed in the aisle after returning from the toilet and died during the 13-hour flight

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5 h. ago Woman, 21, dies after electric bike crash on university campus

The woman was riding the electric bike when she was involved in an accident in the early hours of Tuesday

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8 h. ago Woman, in her 40s, dies and two others are injured in horror crash involving London bus

Officers were called to the collision on Bessborough Road, Harrow, just after 9.15pm on Monday.

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8 h. ago Harrow crash: Woman waiting at bus stop killed and two others hurt in horror smash

A woman at a bus stop has died and two others injured following a crash involving a London bus and a car

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9 h. ago Woman dies during flight as passengers describe horror as crew 'can't save her'

The passenger collapsed in the aisle of the Qatar Airways plane and despite the best efforts of cabin crew, she was pronounced dead at the scene after no one could help her

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18 h. ago Tearful Aussie couple recall horror of sitting next to a dead passenger on a long

Melbourne couple Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin were on a Qatar Airways flight from Melbourne to Venice when the woman suddenly collapsed in the aisle beside their row.

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49 h. ago Woman dies after being rushed to hospital with severe toothache

Leigh Rodgers was taken to hospital with severe toothache and was later diagnosed with an abscess.

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49 h. ago Woman, 34, with toothache dies in hospital after being told dentist appointment wait would be 'weeks'

Leigh Rodgers had been suffering from a severe toothache that spread to her neck and chest for around two weeks

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50 h. ago Woman with toothache told she had to wait weeks to see her dentist died after being rushed to hospital

Leigh Rodgers, 34, went into shock while being given a scan at her local hospital and died due to an allergic reaction to a chemical dye used to aid the imaging process.

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50 h. ago Woman, 34, dies after she was rushed to hospital with severe toothache

Doctors at University Hospital of North Durham tried to resuscitate Leigh Rodgers, 34, for 90 minutes after she experienced an extreme reaction during routine testing

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51 h. ago Woman rushed to hospital with toothache dies in 'extremely unfortunate' circumstances

A 34-year-old woman has died after she was taken to hospital with severe toothache which had spread to her neck and chest, where she suffered an allergic reaction

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3 d. ago The 11 missed chances to save woman who died 'bleeding from her eyes' with meningitis less than 24 hours after she was sent home by doctors and told she had the flu

EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Ward, 20, from London died 'bleeding from her eyes' less than 24 hours after doctors mistakenly told her she had the flu, rather than the meningitis that was killing her.

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4 d. ago Watchdog launches probe into Labour MP Andrew Gwynne suspended over vile WhatsApp group

Keir Starmer sacked the Health Minister Andrew Gwynne earlier this month after he allegedly joked he hoped an elderly woman would die after she asked about her bins

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4 d. ago Woman dies after being hit by livestock truck in front of horrified farmers

A woman was hit and killed by a livestock truck at the Bentham and District Farmers Auction Market in North Yorkshire, police have said - We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story

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5 d. ago Woman died with 'blood oozing out of eyes' after being told she didn't have killer disease

An inquest has heard how Sophie Ward was discharged from hospital, but her condition worsened before she passed away the following day.

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5 d. ago Young woman died as blood 'oozed from her eyes' after being told she didn't have deadly disease

Sophie Ward, 20, died just 24 hours after she was told she didn't have meningitis after being rushed to hospital with classic symptoms, including a high temperature and shivering

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5 d. ago Woman, 20, died as blood 'oozed from her eyes' after being told she didn't have disease

Sophie Ward, 20, died just 24 hours after she was told she didn't have meningitis after being rushed to hospital with classic symptoms, including a high temperature and shivering

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