16 h. ago Tributes paid to 'proud' Scots dad as man charged with murder

Colin Lawson’s partner Josephine described the 43-year-old dad as "heart and soul of our family".

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4 d. ago Shirley Ballas reveals she received 'disdainful stares' at her father's funeral after describing him as a 'deadbeat dad'

Shirley Ballas has revealed that she received 'disdainful stares' at her father's funeral after describing him as a 'deadbeat dad'.

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5 d. ago 'My dad was a notorious serial killer who slaughtered women and left clues around our home'

A daughter has described how she discovered her dad was living a secret double life as a notorious serial killer - and even hid sick souvenirs of his crimes at their home

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1 week ago Fairground worker died after 'being hit by ride while trying to retrieve jacket'

Corrie Lee Stavers, a 28-year-old father-of-one, was killed in an 'absolute tragedy' on the 'Experience' ride at the Spanish City Summer Funfair in Whitley Bay, on Saturday.

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2 w. ago Fairground ride death victim was young father: Family pay tribute to 28

Corrie Lee Stavers, 28, has been named by relatives as the young father who was killed on the 'Experience' ride at the Spanish City Summer Funfair in Whitley Bay on Saturday.

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2 w. ago Fairground worker tragically dies from head injuries in funfair incident

A man in his 20s has died after suffering serious head injuries in a incident involving a fairground ride a worker has died after being injured in a fairground ride incident

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2 w. ago Families' horror as fairground worker is left seriously injured after seaside ride 'emergency incident'

Police and paramedics rushed to the Spanish City Summer Funfair in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, at around 2.15pm today.

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2 w. ago Tragedy as dad who 'lit up every room he walked in' dies at 32

Dad-of-two Jordan Foy, 32, from Middlesbrough, has been described as a 'fantastic father' who was always circled by a massive group of friends and no one could say 'a bad word about him'

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2 w. ago Dramatic moment fairground ride plummets 50ft to the ground and 'seriously injures' twelve people

This is the dramatic moment a fairground ride in India broke down and plummeted 50ft before crashing into the ground.

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2 w. ago People seriously hurt after fairground ride plummets 50ft to ground

The terrifying incident took place last night

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3 w. ago Coney Beach issues new statement after fairground ride leaves 14 injured in Porthcawl

The seaside amusement park reopened to visitors on Friday

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3 w. ago Dad's horror as he watches fairground ride 'completely lift off rails' with his kids onboard as 14 left injured

Coney Beach Amusement Park remains closed after the incident

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3 w. ago Everything we know as 14 injured on fairground ride at Coney Beach Pleasure Park

This is everything we know

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3 w. ago Dad describes terrifying scenes as fairground ride 'lifted off' with his three children onboard

What was meant to be a fun family day out, spiralled into a nightmare

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4 w. ago Terror as Boardmasters Festival fairground ride breaks leaving guests 'trapped upside down for 20 minutes'

The ride, in Newquay, Cornwall, broke down on Friday night

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4 w. ago Boardmasters fairground ride breaks down as thrillseekers left 'stuck upside down'

A fairground ride at the Boardmasters Festival in Newquay, Cornwall, broke down on Friday evening - leaving thrill-seekers stuck upside down for 20 minutes

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