3 h. ago Father, 46, was trying to save his son, 17, who was suddenly swept out to sea before pair both drowned off coast of Australia, inquest hears

Robin Reed, 46, and his son Owen, 17, from Caerphilly in south Wales, were on a day trip to a beach in Queensland on April 13 this year.

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18 h. ago 'Adventurous' Brit crushed to death by her own van during tropical cyclone in Australia

Eleanor Thompson, known as Ellie, was pronounced dead after she was found under the vehicle in Burringbar, New South Wales, on March 11, an inquest at Ruthin Coroner's Court heard

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22 h. ago Brit tourist crushed to death by own van in cyclone while travelling in Australia – as devastated family pay tribute

A BRIT tourist was crushed to death by her van in a cyclone while travelling in Australia, an inquest heard. Eleanor Thompson, known as Ellie, was discovered under the vehicle in Burringbar, New South Wales, on March 11. An inquest heard severe tropical cyclone Alfred had hit Australia from February 22 up until March 8...

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24 h. ago Jilly Cooper died from head injury after fall at her Grade II listed home, inquest hears

The 88-year-old writer - known for her raunchy novels such as Riders, Rivals and Polo - was found by family at her home in Gloucestershire, on October 4.

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25 h. ago Jilly Cooper died from fatal head injury after fall at her Grade II listed home, inquest hears

The 88-year-old writer - known for her raunchy novels such as Riders, Rivals and Polo - was found by family at her home in Gloucestershire, on October 4.

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25 h. ago Jilly Cooper died of head injury suffered in fall at home, inquest hears

Coroner reaches conclusion of accidental death and says author died as a result of a traumatic subdural haematomaThe author Jilly Cooper suffered a fatal head injury during a fall at her Gloucestershire home, an inquest has heard.Cooper, 88, whose 18 novels include Riders and Rivals, was found by family at her home in Bisley at about 5pm on 4 October. Continue reading...

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26 h. ago Jilly Cooper died after suffering fatal head injury at her Grade II listed home, inquest hears

The writer - known for her 'bonkbusters' including Riders, Rivals and Polo - was found by family at her home in Bisley, Gloucestershire at about 5pm on October 4.

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28 h. ago Woman, 35, crushed by van during Australia cyclone, inquest hears

Eleanor Thompson, known as Ellie, was pronounced dead after she was found under the vehicle in Burringbar, New South Wales.

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28 h. ago BBC radio presenter, 53, was found dead inside holiday apartment four days after family had car crash in Canada, inquest hears

Mother-of-two Lynda Shahwan, 53, from Heath, in Cardiff, had worked as a creator and co-presenter with Radio Two's Terry Walton's 'Plotcast' podcast.

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29 h. ago BBC presenter died after car overturned in horror crash on holiday as major update given

BBC presenter Lynda Sian Shahwanwas was on a family holiday in Canada when she was involved in a terrible car crash, an inquest at Pontypridd Coroner's Court heard

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29 h. ago BBC presenter found dead four days after she was released from hospital following horror smash on family holiday

A BBC presenter was found dead four days after leaving hospital following a horror car crash on a family holiday, an inquest heard. Lynda Shahwan, 53, was in Canada with her husband and two sons when their car overturned. The veteran journalist, who worked as a co-presenter with Radio Two gardener Terry Walton on his...

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30 h. ago Mystery as prisoner found dead inside cell after he was seen 'high and staggering about'

An inquest heard that a man, described as a 'sensitive soul', was found dead in his cell after being seen 'high and staggering about' in the hallway shortly before

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50 h. ago Boy, 13, took his own life after taunts from fellow pupils about his sexuality, inquest hears

Leyton Taylor had been the victim of a sustained campaign of cruel jibes, his grieving mother told a pre-inquest hearing.

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2 d. ago Three dead in holiday hotspot popular with Brits after enormous waves batter the island

A Dutch tourist died and nine people were rushed to hospital after being swept into the sea in the popular northern city resort of Puerto de la Cruz.

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3 d. ago Holiday horror as tourist dies and nine injured after being swept into sea in Tenerife

A huge wall of water hit the beach area and swept a number of tourists out to sea.

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3 d. ago Holiday horror as three dead and 15 injured after being swept into sea in Tenerife

A huge wall of water hit the beach area and swept a number of tourists out to sea.

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5 d. ago Pathologist, 68, died of overdose after staff at his own NHS trust mistakenly gave him wrong medication for a chest infection

Prof Ray McMahon, 68, suffered a cardiac arrest after he was given medication which was three times too strong, his inquest heard.

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1 week ago Teenage girl, 17, died after taking ecstasy and ketamine at under

A "talented" and "promising" teenage girl, 17, died after "double dropping" ecstasy pills and ketamine at an under-18s DNB rave in Southampton an inquest has heard

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1 week ago Mum's tribute to beloved son, 12, after sudden tragedy at home

Harry sadly suffered a cardiac arrest last year and passed away at just 12-years-old

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1 week ago Inquest hears exactly how Manchester synagogue terrorist Jihad Al

An inquest into his death was opened and adjourned in 17 minutes

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