20 h. ago 'Family man' taxi driver dies agonising death after robbers make him drink acid

Tiago Augusto Nicolau, from Brazil, died a horrific death after two people forced him to stop his car and made him down acid. His family have since paid tribute to the loving dad

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55 h. ago F 1 legend Damon Hill makes tragic admission ahead of Sky Documentaries release

Aged 15 Damon Hill's life fell apart when his beloved dad , two-time world champion F1 driver Graham Hill, died in a plane crash - then Damon changed everything

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55 h. ago F 1 legend Damon Hill makes startling admission ahead of Sky Documentaries release

Damon Hill's life fell apart aged 15 when his beloved father, the two-time world champion F1 driver Graham Hill, died in a plane crash - then Damon stunned everyone

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3 d. ago Blue Peter icon died a penniless taxi driver after spending decades on TV

A Blue Peter legend died without a penny to his name despite being one of the longest serving stars on the popular children's programme.

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5 d. ago Late Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers' widow reveals agonising guilt over his death in rare TV interview

Liliana Orzac, 57, appeared on the ITV show to chat to step-in host Ranvir Singh, 47, about her new book Dave and Me.

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6 d. ago Boyfriend of woman who died asked driver to stop speeding car, inquest hears

Kitchen designer Lillie Clack, 21, was fatally injured and died days after the crash in the early hours of December 25 2021.

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8 d. ago Wife 'fed husband's body parts to family dog in agonising slow death'

Svetlana Batukova was sentenced to 14 years in prison for the murder of her husband, Horst Hans Henkels, in 2018, but has had her appeal rejected by the Spanish courts

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1 week ago Sadiq Khan meeting targeted by protesters after minicab driver caught in TfL licensing backlog chaos dies from heart attack

Veteran driver Rob Dale waited three months for a new licence. It finally arrived - 17 days after his death.

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2 w. ago Two women die in horror crash as pensioner fights for life in hospital

A 32-year-old driver and a 77-year-old passenger have died in a two-car smash on a busy Scots road.

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2 w. ago Revealed: Couple who died with their two dachshunds when their car plummeted 300ft off a cliff were a bus driver and his wife who was so ill and frail she had hardly left home

The tragic couple - named locally today as John and Lynn King - died instantly when their silver Ford Mondeo drove off a cliff close to the Needles on the Isle of Wight on Friday evening.

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2 w. ago Unearthed skeleton reveals 'worst possible way to die' after gruesome torture

Archaeologists in Italy have discovered the skeleton of a man who suffered a brutal and agonising death sometime during the 13th century, after being tortured and beheaded

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3 w. ago Gangland Mr Big Ross McGill under fire as thugs torch taxi owned by girlfriend's dad

George Newall’s black taxi was firebombed outside the family home leaving it extensively damaged.

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3 w. ago Met warned over failure to train staff after moped driver, 18, died in pursuit

Lewis Johnson died after hitting a traffic light pole in Clapton Common, east London on February 9 2016 while trying to evade arrest.

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last month Death in the Yorkshire Dales: How 32 housewives and driver died when coach plunged off 'Devil's Bridge' after its brakes failed in Britain's worst ever road disaster 50 years ago

Fifty years ago today, a packed coach crashed in the Yorkshire Dales after its brakes failed, killing 32 passengers and the driver. It was the worst road disaster in British history.

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