12 h. ago Boy who died after being hit by train at crossing ‘was distracted by phone’

Jaiden Shehata was walking to school when the accident happened at about 8.03am on January 23.

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12 h. ago Mother 'dies twice on the roadside' after horror hit and run crash leaves her with devastating injuries

Clarice Cameron, 24, was on the way to a pal's home when she allegedly was 'run off the road' by another driver going the wrong way near Canterbury, Kent, on May 20, 2025.

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31 h. ago Aberdeenshire crash: Pensioner, 86, dies in hospital after being 'hit by van' in Fraserburgh car park

The woman has been named as Kathleen Reid.

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33 h. ago Arthur's Seat incident: Man found dead in Edinburgh city centre as police probe 'unexplained' death

Enquiries into what happened are ongoing.

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33 h. ago Arthur's Seat incident: Man found dead in Edinburgh as police probe 'unexplained' death

Enquiries into what happened are ongoing.

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38 h. ago Horror as concrete truck hits commuter bus, killing at least 20

The bus, carrying about 70 people, was travelling towards Hyderabad City

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56 h. ago Five German climbers die in Italian Alps after being swept away by avalanche

Bodies of missing man and 17-year-old daughter who had fallen 200 metres found on Sunday morning in South TyrolFive German climbers, including a 17-year-old girl, have died after being swept away by an avalanche in the Italian Alps, rescuers have said.Italian media said three groups of climbers – believed to have been travelling independently of one another – had been caught in the torrent of snow as it pulsed down a mountain near the Swiss border in the north-eastern region of South Tyrol on Saturday. Continue reading...

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58 h. ago 5 German mountaineers die in northern Italy after being hit by avalanche

Rescuers have confirmed that five German mountaineers died after an avalanche in South Tyrol, northern Italy

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60 h. ago Five German mountaineers die in northern Italy after being hit by avalanche

Mountaineers struck by avalanche on Saturday while climbing near the Cima Vertana, in the Ortles mountainsFive German mountaineers died after being hit by an avalanche in northern Italy, rescuers said.The bodies of three victims – two men and a woman – had been recovered on Saturday, while the bodies of two other missing people, a man and his 17-year-old daughter, were found on Sunday morning. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Edinburgh incident: Woman taken to hospital after being hit by bus in Edinburgh city centre

The road was closed off to traffic in both directions

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3 d. ago New Zealand edge home to beat England and seal series sweep: third men’s ODI – live

Over-by-over updates, 1am GMT start, 2pm localSign up to The Spin newsletter | And email Jim1st over: England 3-0 (Smith 1, Duckett 2) England off the mark with a streaky outside edge as Smith throws bat at ball. A decent first over from Duffy. I reach into the leftover Halloween chocolate and pull out some Love Hearts. DREAM BIG is the instruction.A moment’s silence for young Ben Austin, who died after being hit in the nets while practising in Melbourne. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago 'Amazing' sequel to huge action film fans say is 'one of the greats' on ITV today

The first film in the Jurassic World series came out in 2015 and was a big hit - even among die-hard Jurassic Park fans

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3 d. ago Tchéky Karyo dies aged 72: French actor who starred in BBC hit drama The Missing and James Bond's GoldenEye passes away after cancer battle

Karyo, who was born in Turkey but grew up in Paris, starred in films for nearly four decades, before turning to TV in his final years.

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4 d. ago Woman rushed to hospital after being hit by bus in Edinburgh city centre

One female pedestrian was taken to hospital for treatment.

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5 d. ago Woman killed mother with repeated hammer blows before ending her own life

An inquest found that Joyce Wilshaw died after after being hit repeatedly to the head with a hammer by her daughter, Karen Wilshaw

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5 d. ago Cricketer, 17, tragically dies after being hit by ball as Kevin Pietersen leads tributes

Ben Austin, 17, was batting in the nets at Ferntree Gully Cricket Club in Melbourne when he was struck in the neck by a ball and tragically died in hospital

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5 d. ago Teenage cricketer tragically dies after being hit by ball as Kevin Pietersen leads tributes

Ben Austin, a promising 17-year-old cricketer from Melbourne, has died after being struck by a ball during a nets session at Ferntree Gully Cricket Club in the city

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6 d. ago Teenage cricketer in Australia dies after being hit with cricket ball in Melbourne’s east

Ferntree Gully cricket club confirms death of 17-year-old after incident in cricket nets on TuesdayA Melbourne teenager has died after reportedly being struck in the neck with a ball during cricket practice earlier this week.Emergency services were called to Wally Tew Reserve in Ferntree Gully, in Melbourne’s east, on Tuesday at about 4.45pm, where a 17-year-old boy was practising ahead of a cricket game. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Person dies after being hit by train causing MAJOR disruption on London station line

Person dies after being hit by train causing MAJOR disruption on London station line  East London Advertiser

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6 d. ago Inverclyde crash: Woman, 42, and dog die after being hit by car on Port Glasgow A8 road

Emergency services attended but both died at the scene

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