36 h. ago Prime suspect in cold case murder of woman discovered burned with missing fingers found dead

A new podcast shines fresh light on the brutal 2001 murder of 23-year-old Rachelle Childs - and now the prime suspect has unexpectedly died in Thailand

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4 d. ago Ruben Amorim and Manchester United players report to Carrington just hours after shocking defeat

Man Utd suffered a shock defeat to Grimsby in the Carabao Cup and Ruben Amorim began work early Thursday morning.

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4 d. ago British tourist dies in Greece where he was stuck on a ventilator facing £59,000 hospital and air ambulance bills after holiday insurance error

Alan Kirby, 67, was enjoying a family trip to Zante when he suffered a 'septic' shock and was diagnosed with pneumonia and suspected lung cancer.

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4 d. ago The Ruben Amorim moment caught on camera after Manchester United's shock defeat to Grimsby

Man Utd suffered a shock defeat to Grismby in the Carabao Cup and some doubts are emerging about Ruben Amorim.

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4 d. ago Boy, 12, dies following suspected alligator attack 'after climbing out window'

Bryan Vasquez, 12, is though to have been killed by an alligator after his lifeless body was found in a canal near his home in New Orleans, the US, earlier this week

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4 d. ago 'Berta was right': Arsenal fans react to Benjamin Sesko decision as Manchester United suffer shock exit

The £73.7m striker had a full debut to forget as Man Utd were beaten on penalties by League Two opposition

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4 d. ago Everything we know about Minneapolis school shooting that left two children dead

Officials say the suspected attacker Robin Westman died at the scene of a self-inflected gunshot wound

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5 d. ago Mass shooting terror at church and school in Minneapolis as dozens feared injured

Local media reports the suspect is dead, though it is not yet clear how he died, as officials warn a possible explosive device may also have been planted.

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5 d. ago Shane Christie, rugby concussion campaigner who wanted to donate his brain, found dead at 39

New Zealander suffered multiple concussionsPolice called to his Nelson home on Wednesday morningShane Christie, the former Māori All Blacks player who had wanted his brain to be studied after suffering from the effects of multiple concussions, has died aged 39.The New Zealand rugby player had campaigned for greater awareness in rugby of the impact of repeated blows to the head. After retiring from the game in 2017, Christie reportedly suffered from headaches, memory lapses, speech problems, depression and mood swings consistent with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Rugby player Shane Christie, who called for study of concussion, dies at age 39

Shane Christie suspected he was suffering from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

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5 d. ago Footy star Shane Christie dies of suspected suicide aged just 39 after suffering shocking health problems from a string of concussions

Shane Christie became an advocate for footy players who suffer the after effects of head knocks as he documented his own struggles on social media.

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5 d. ago Manhunt for alleged sovereign citizen cop killer suffers major setback as shocking details emerge about shootout with police

Victoria's top cop has revealed more details about his officers' confrontation with Dezi Freeman before he opened fire and killed two cops - as the manhunt for the alleged gunman

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7 d. ago Kane and Bayern lay down ominous title marker as Ten Hag suffers shock defeat | Andy Brassell

The Bundesliga favourites thrash RB Leipzig 6-0, while Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund endure setbacksRemember when Harry Kane never scoring in August was a curio that felt like it needed an exorcism? Nobody in Germany remembers, and an era when Bayern Munich’s centre-forward seemed even vaguely stoppable seems like a very long time ago. The optics of his imperious second-half hat-trick in this opening game were very welcome, particularly in the light of the Bundesliga’s groundbreaking new TV deal which meant viewers in the England captain’s home country could see Kane do his thing on the BBC or on a choice of two different YouTube platforms.Yet the remarkable thing about Bayern’s first-night salvo is that they still would have destroyed RB Leipzig, one of their more challenging domestic hurdles of recent years, had Kane not showed up to the party. It was the dictionary definition of ruthlessness but Ole Werner, the new Leipzig coach, could have done nothing in his half-time ...

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7 d. ago It is shocking that what time of day you suffer from stroke affects chances of survival

Record View says one death is too many, but we must work hard to ensure that no one else has such a long wait for life-saving thrombectomy treatment.

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9 d. ago South Africa vs Australia live: Springboks edge out Wallabies to restore Rugby Championship hopes

South Africa 30-22 Australia: The Springboks overcame another battling performance from Australia having suffered a shock defeat last week

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9 d. ago European football: Erik ten Hag off to losing start as Hoffenheim stun Leverkusen

Hoffenheim hit back in Bundesliga after Quansah openerGoals from Fisnik Asllani and Tim Lemperle did damageBayer Leverkusen suffered a shock 2-1 home loss to Hoffenheim in their Bundesliga season opener on Saturday to hand new coach Erik ten Hag a losing league debut.Despite going 1-0 up, it was not the performance Dutchman Ten Hag, who replaced Xabi Alonso after the departures of star player Florian Wirtz, Jeremie Frimpong, Jonathan Tah and Granit Xhaka, had wanted.This story will be updated Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Rural Colorado mourns 6 dairy workers who died from suspected gas exposure

Six people who died in what authorities suspect was exposure to gas at a dairy farm include a 50-year-old father and two sons, including a high school student

Society

1 week ago Italian guide collapses and dies while leading Colosseum tour in searing heat

Rome tour guides call for attractions’ opening hours to be reviewed after death of Giovanna Maria GiammarinoTour guides in Rome have repeated their calls for a rethink of the summer opening hours of some of the city’s biggest attractions after one of their colleagues died of a suspected heart attack while showing a group around the Colosseum in baking heat.Giovanna Maria Giammarino, who was 56, collapsed in the amphitheatre at 6pm on Tuesday. Despite the efforts of tourists and the emergency services, she could not be revived and died at the scene. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Big Brother star thought she was going to die after using ‘fake’ weight loss jab

A former Big Brother star has revealed how she thought she was going to to die after suffering an adverse reaction to a suspected fake weight loss jab she bought online.

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1 week ago Aidan O’Brien Derby winner suffers shock defeat putting St Leger campaign in doubt

Lambourn, whose three victories at a mile and a half included the Derby and Irish Derby, could finish only fifth in the Great Voltigeur Stakes at York

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