8 h. ago Employer of man who collapsed in London half Marathon comments on ‘sad’ death

Employer of man who collapsed in London half Marathon comments on ‘sad’ death  Enfield Independent

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10 h. ago London half marathon runner dies after collapsing at finishing line

Kory Russell was taking part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon in central London on Sunday when he collapsed at the finish line in Hyde Park - before he was transferred to hospital by ambulance

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11 h. ago Runner dies after collapsing at finish line of London's Royal Parks Half Marathon

Kory Russell received medical treatment before being rushed to hospital by ambulance

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11 h. ago Runner dies after collapsing in London half marathon horror at finish line

A runner passed away after collapsing during a well-attended London half marathon over the weekend at the finish line at Hyde Park at the Royal Parks Half Marathon

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11 h. ago Runner dies after collapsing at finish line of London half marathon

Kory Russell was taking part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon in central London on Sunday when he collapsed at the finish line in Hyde Park.

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33 h. ago Strictly's Ross King wipes away tears as he reveals sad backstage comment with co

Lorraine presenter Ross King became the second celebrity to be eliminated from this year's Strictly Come Dancing as he emotionally revealed his comments backstage before exit

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3 d. ago Royal Parks Half Marathon route, road closures, London Underground warning and weather forecast

Royal Parks Half Marathon route, road closures, London Underground warning and weather forecast  MyLondon

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7 d. ago Dianne Buswell left 'sad' as she addresses 'uncalled for' Strictly comment in Stefan Dennis update

The professional dancer addressed her latest performance on the BBC One show with Neighbours legend Stefan

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9 d. ago Family share grief after daughter dies days after returning from holiday

Georgia Tayor, who had no medical conditions and ran the London Marathon this year, passed away in hospital from an unconfirmed illness soon after returning from a sunshine break in Greece.

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9 d. ago 996 work culture is sad and inhumane. Whatever’s wrong with 888 – or even 000? | Emma Beddington

Silicon Valley is keen, once more, on a working pattern of 12-hour days, six days a week. It really is time for a new approach ...My current cultural comfort food is The Gilded Age, Julian Fellowes’ deeply silly Manhattan toffs-in-bustles drama, in which one storyline (summarily dealt with due to lack of taffeta-rustling opportunities, I suspect) features a tycoon’s downtrodden steelworkers going on strike for “888”: eight hours each of work, sleep and recreation.That wasn’t a revolutionary demand in the 1880s. The slogan, coined by the utopian social reformer Robert Owen, dates from 1817 (his New Lanark mill workers still did 10.5-hour days, though). Even then, it wasn’t unprecedented: apparently, a 16th-century Spanish ordinance limited New World construction workers to eight-hour days. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago The best running routes in London to help you hit your marathon PB

The best running routes in London to help you hit your marathon PB  The Times

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3 w. ago Girl, 8, dies from brain tumour just 11 days after being diagnosed

Emily Smith died 11 days after going to hospital with a ‘strange feeling in her arm’

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