9 h. ago First picture of man who died in Inverness as father and son accused of murder

Three men were found injured outside a property on Balloan Road in the city on Friday, with two now having been charged with murder.

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33 h. ago Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accuses Lagos hospital of negligence after son’s death

Lawyers for Adichie and her husband serve Euracare hospital with legal notice after death of 21-month-oldThe Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused a Lagos hospital of negligence after the death of one of her 21-month-old twin boys.Nkanu Nnamdi died on 6 January after a brief illness. He was one of twin boys born to Adichie and Ivara Esege, a doctor, in 2024 by surrogacy, eight years after the birth of their first child, a girl. Continue reading...

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35 h. ago 'Gentlest soul' dad who died in Bolton horror crash pictured as family pay tributes

Four people died in the crash, while five others were taken to hospital

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56 h. ago Bob Weir was a songwriting powerhouse for the Grateful Dead – and the chief custodian of their legacy

‘The Kid’s jazz-influenced rhythm guitar made him utterly integral to the Dead and his later collaborations solidified the band’s influence over latter-day alt-rock• Bob Weir, co-founder of rock group the Grateful Dead, dies at age 78• Bob Weir: a life in picturesFor most of their career, the other members of the Grateful Dead referred to Bob Weir as “the Kid”. You can understand why. He was only 16 when the band that would ultimately become the Grateful Dead was founded. Moreover, Weir was implausibly fresh-faced and boyishly handsome, particularly compared to some of his bandmates. Jerry Garcia’s photo was used in one of Richard Nixon’s campaign broadcasts, a symbol of all that was wrong with US youth. Keyboard player Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, by all accounts sweet-natured, nevertheless gave off the air of a man who would strangle you with his bare hands as soon as look at you. Weir, on the other hand, somehow managed to look like the kind of charming young man a mother would be happ...

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62 h. ago Pictured: Girl, 16, who died in country lane crash alongside boy, 17, when car 'swerved off road'

Their friends and family are now raising funds for their funerals, as they paid tribute to the teenagers in touching posts online.

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5 d. ago Terry Yorath's life in pictures as Gabby Logan's dad and Leeds United star dies at 75

Former Leeds United and Wales midfielder Terry Yorath has died at the age of 75 following a short battle with illness. Here's a look at his life in pictures, from his career to his personal life

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6 d. ago Pensioner who shared child sex abuse pictures dies while awaiting sentence

The 76-year-old was due to be sentenced for possession of more than 1,000 images of children being sexual abused

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6 d. ago Teen whose family was wrongly told by police he'd died in car crash pictured

South Yorkshire Police wrongly told a family their son died in a deadly road collision, leaving the devastated family planning his funeral at Christmas - this teen woke up from a coma but another young man had died

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6 d. ago Pictured: Teen who died in car crash but whose parents spent three weeks believing he was alive after police blunder

The family of Joshua Johnson, 18, were mistakenly informed by officers that he had survived a collision near Rotherham which claimed the lives of two others.

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6 d. ago Pictured: Boy, five, who died after being struck by electric vehicle that 'accelerated on its own accord'

Fareed Amir was left with fatal head injuries when Ashenafei Demisse's parked Volkswagen ID.4 suddenly accelerated into him outside a block of flats near London Bridge, a court heard.

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9 d. ago Pictured: Boxer, 18, who died trying to save his friend in Swiss bar fire

Benjamin Johnson, 18, a member of the Lausanne Boxing Club, died alongside at least 39 others on New Year's Eve as an inferno ravaged the popular Constellation bar in Crans-Montana.

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9 d. ago Pictured: 'True hero' father who died trying to rescue two people from the icy sea in Withernsea tragedy

Mark Ratcliffe, 67, was pulled from the sea at Withernsea on Friday

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9 d. ago Pictured: 'True hero' father who died trying to rescue two people from the icy sea in Withernsea tragedy that killed three

A man who died trying to save two people from the sea in East Yorkshire has been named as Mark Ratcliffe.

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2 w. ago Rob and Michele Reiner’s autopsy reports sealed by judge at request of investigators

The Reiners’ son, Nick, is accused of killing his parents and could face the death penalty if convicted

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2 w. ago First picture of mum and children who died in horror fire on Boxing Day

Fionnghuala Shearman, known to friends as Nu, died alongside daughter Eve, seven, and son Ohner, four

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2 w. ago First pictures of children and mum who died in Boxing Day house fire

Fionnghuala Shearman and her children Eve and Ohner died in the fire while husband Tom remains in hospital

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2 w. ago Children and mum who died in Boxing Day horror house fire pictured for first time

Fionnghuala Shearman, known to friends as Nu, perished alongside daughter Eve, seven, and son Ohner, four, as flames swept through their home on Brimscombe Hill, near Stroud

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2 w. ago Pictured: Mother and her two children who died in Boxing Day fire

Fionnghuala Shearman, known to friends as Nu, perished alongside daughter Eve, seven, and son Ohner, four, as flames swept through their home on Brimscombe Hill, near Stroud.

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2 w. ago Pictured: Mother who died in Boxing Day fire with her two children after father tried to rescue them

Fionnghuala Shearman, known to friends as Nu, perished alongside daughter Eve, seven, and son Ohner, four, as flames swept through their home on Brimscombe Hill, near Stroud.

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2 w. ago Pictured: Mother who died in Boxing Day fire along with her two children

Fionnghuala Shearman, known to friends as Nu, perished alongside daughter Eve, seven, and son Ohner, four, as flames swept through their home on Brimscombe Hill, near Stroud.

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