4 h. ago Female pensioner, 70, dies after fall from Shetland cliff as rescue boats and helicopter launched

The body of an elderly woman has been recovered from the water off the coast of Scotland after she suffererd a fatal fall from a cliff. Rescue boats and a helicopter were launched as part of the search

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6 h. ago Female pensioner dies after Shetland cliff fall as emergency crews rush to scene

“Emergency services attended and a 70-year-old woman was pronounced dead. Her next of kin is aware.

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37 h. ago Groom almost died after 100ft fall from cliff two days before £45k Greece wedding

Jake Elliot nearly lost his life when he jumped onto the coastal wall to avoid some passers-by, he lost his footing and tumbled down the 30-metre drop in Santorini

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39 h. ago Actor Timothy West's cause of death revealed: EastEnders and Coronation Street star died after nasty fall

Actor Timothy West died 'peacefully with his family around him' at a care home where he was receiving palliative care after a three-month stay in hospital following a fall, an inquest has heard.

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40 h. ago Timothy West died after nasty fall as EastEnders icon's cause of death revealed

An inquest into the death of EastEnders star Timothy West has confirmed the legendary actor died peacefully with his family around him, six months after he was found unresponsive at a care home

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49 h. ago 1 person was rescued and a search is underway for 3 others after a boat sinks north of Seattle

A good Samaritan rescued one person and authorities are looking for three others after a boat took on water and sank in waters north of Seattle

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59 h. ago Jay Slater admitted stealing £12,000 Rolex and was pictured with knives

Jay Slater, 19, died from catasrophic injuries consistent with a steep fall in Tenerfie - after he claimed he had stolen a £12,000 Rolex and was pictured with knives on the morning he vanished

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8 d. ago Arran ferry MV Glen Sannox joins coastguard to help rescue five from boat "taking on water"

Crews from the RNLI in Troon and the MV Glen Sannox came to the aid of a 7m vessel "taking on water" on Wednesday evening.

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9 d. ago 150 students and 50 adults are rescued from elementary school after flood waters consume town

Students and staff at Westernport Elementary School in Maryland evacuated the school on rescue boats as flood water reached the ceiling of the first floor.

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1 week ago Mum 'who adored animals' dies from horse fall leaving farm staff 'devastated'

Louise Goudman, 40, fell from a young horse she had at South Cathkin Farm, in Rutherglen, having only bought it two months earlier, and died three days later from her injuries

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1 week ago Young mum dies on her birthday after TWO TONNES of bricks fall on her from crane

Michaela Boor was killed when a pallet of bricks weighing more than two tonnes fell from a crane on a building site in Bethnal Green, East London as a developer and four men face manslaughter charges

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1 week ago Josh Taplin: Murder investigation concludes after suspect dies in 'fall from window'

The investigation into the murder of Josh Taplin has closed after the police’s main suspect dies in fall from window.

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1 week ago Suspect in young boxer's murder dies after falling from window in Glasgow

Police have wrapped up their investigation into the death of Josh Taplin in Glasgow, as a second man connected to the case dies in an unrelated fall.

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1 week ago Five fishermen lost at sea for 55 days rescued by Ecuadorian tuna boat

Three Peruvians and two Colombians missing since setting sail from Peru in March arrive in Galápagos Islands Five fishers who spent 55 days adrift at sea arrived on Saturday at a port in the Galápagos after being rescued by a tuna boat, the Ecuadorian navy said on X.The three Peruvians and two Colombians had been missing since mid-March and were found on 7 May by an Ecuadorian boat called Aldo. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago The fall of Weight Watchers isn’t the victory against diet culture you think it is

It changed the way we diet, but now Weight Watchers’ fortunes seem to be fading. Katie Rosseinsky explores how the Ozempic era has impacted more traditional weight loss programmes

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2 w. ago Eamonn Holmes health update after presenter thought he had died in bathroom fall

Eamonn Holmes announced just days ago that he had fallen in his bathroom and updates have been shared with fans since he first posted about the experience on social media

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2 w. ago Three people killed and nine missing after boat capsizes off San Diego coast

Small boat overturned by high surf near California, with four rescued and hospitalized, says US Coast GuardThree people were killed and nine others, including two children, were missing after a small boat capsized in choppy waters off the coast of San Diego, California, on Monday.The fatal disaster appeared to be an apparent migrant smuggling attempt, officials said. Four other people were rescued after the “panga”-style open fishing vessel washed ashore near Torrey Pines State Beach were transported to hospital, according to US Coast Guard officials. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago At least three dead after boat believed to be carrying migrants overturns near San Diego

The boat overturned around 6:30 a.m. off the coast of Del Mar, California

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2 w. ago At least three dead after boat overturns near San Diego: Crews search for survivors

The boat overturned around 6:30 a.m. off the coast of Del Mar, California

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2 w. ago Miami boat party ends with $4.5m yacht sinking and 32 rescued

Footage shows the passengers being passed life jackets as the luxury yacht sunk into the water

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