7 h. ago Rescuers in South Africa search for the missing after floods leave at least 49 dead

Rescue teams have begun a third day searching for missing people after floods devastated parts of South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape province and left at least 49 dead

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56 h. ago London bus driver who killed girl, 9, after falling asleep while on drugs jailed

London bus driver who killed girl, 9, after falling asleep while on drugs jailed  London Evening Standard

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68 h. ago London bus driver who killed girl, 9, after falling asleep due to smoking cannabis jailed for four years

Martin Asolo-Ogugua, 23, mounted a pavement and hit Ada Bicakci in front of her family

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1 week ago Taylor Swift mocked by ex BFF Blake Lively in Gossip Girl scene

The pop superstar, 35, was dragged into the feud between Lively, 37, and It Ends With Us director Justin Baldoni , 41.

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1 week ago Girl, 7, has 8cm nail removed from her brain after 'falling while playing'

The young girl from India had to undergo life-saving surgery after she fell while playing and an 8cm nail pierced her neck and jaw before lodging in her brain

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1 week ago Girl, 13, who fell into Baitings Reservoir and died while taking pictures named

The 13-year-old fell into the water at Baitings Dam near Ripponden, West Yorkshire, on Wednesday while out on a half-term walk with her dad - sparking a huge search and rescue mission

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1 week ago Boy rescued from Thames in stable condition as search for girl continues

Kent Police and the Coastguard resumed their search of the water and river bank on Saturday.

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1 week ago 'Bright and kind' girl, 13, who died after falling into reservoir taking whilst photos with dad is named as school pays tribute

'Our thoughts and prayers are very much with her family now and always'

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1 week ago Body found in search for girl, 13, who plunged into reservoir dam in front of her horrified father while snapping a photograph

The teenager had been trying to take a photograph when she fell into the water at Baitings Dam, near Ripponden, on Wednesday.

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1 week ago Body found in search for missing girl, 3, who fell into Baitings Dam reservoir

A body has been discovered amid a major hunt for a schoolgirl who fell into the water while out on a walk with her dad at Baitings Dam near Ripponden, West Yorkshire, on Wednesday afternoon

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1 week ago Baitings Dam update as cops find body in search for missing girl, 3, who fell into water

A body has been discovered amid a major hunt for a schoolgirl who fell into the water while out on a walk with her dad at Baitings Dam near Ripponden, West Yorkshire, on Wednesday afternoon

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2 w. ago Girl, 13, 'topples into reservoir in front of her dad while taking photo'

A major search and rescue operation is continuing

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2 w. ago Missing girl, 13, who fell into Baitings Dam reservoir was 'taking photos with dad'

The 13-year-old disappeared after falling into the water at Baitings Dam near Ripponden, West Yorkshire, on Wednesday - with emergency crews desperately scouring the area since

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2 w. ago Latest images from major search operation after girl 'falls into reservoir' near Greater Manchester

A cordon is in place this morning

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2 w. ago Major rescue operation launched as girl goes missing after falling into reservoir near dam

The youngster, whose age has not been confirmed, is missing after entering a reservoir at a beauty spot near Rochdale this afternoon.

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2 w. ago Baitings Dam LIVE: Girl falls into major UK reservoir sparking huge police search

Police were called to the Baitings Reservoir near Ripponden shortly after 1.17pm this afternoon, but the girl couldn't be located - underwater teams are now combing the area

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2 w. ago Baitings Dam: Girl falls into major UK reservoir as police launch huge search

Police rushed to the Baitings Reservoir this afternoon after receiving urgent reports that a teenage girl had fallen into the dam near Ripponden - searches are ongoing

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2 w. ago Girl 'falls into water' at Baitings Dam with huge search and rescue mission underway

Emergency crews were called to assist the search at Baitings Dam reservoir

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2 w. ago Search and rescue experts describe the route taken by Jay Slater

Marieke Krans, a volunteer with Dutch search and rescue non-profit Signi Zoekhonden, came over from the Netherlands to Preston Coroner's Court to recount the search efforts

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2 w. ago Gone Girl star Rosamund Pike falls victim to deadly phone snatchers as she is 'punched in the face and robbed while on the phone to her mother'

Rosamund Pike, 46, spoke of her '15 minutes' of hell when she was targeted by the thief as she spoke to her mother while walking down the street.

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