4 h. ago Doctors unable to save toddler after she swallowed button battery

Harper-Lee Fanthorpe started spitting blood after the tragic incident and was rushed to hospital.

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16 h. ago Girl, two, died after swallowing battery from a remote control

Mum Stacy had tucked Harper-Lee into bed and told her her throat would get better

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37 h. ago Girl, 13, died in ferocious blaze after stairway collapsed during rescue bid

Lily Anne Childs, 13, died after a fire tore through her semi-detached home in Ashford, Kent, just three days after Christmas. Firefighters were injured trying to save her

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3 d. ago Hospital admits water system issue 'probably' caused bug that killed girl with cancer

An investigation was launched after an 11-year-old girl and other patients unexpectedly died in a hospital - the building's water system was 'more likely than not' to be blamed

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3 d. ago Teenage girl died after bed was set alight with lighter, inquest hears

Layla Allen was asleep when a fire engulfed her bunk bed at her family home

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5 d. ago Schoolgirl, 13, dies on top bunk after ‘bed was set on fire with a lighter’ and home gutted in blaze

A 13-year-old school girl tragically died on the top of her bunk bed after it was "set on fire with a lighter", an inquest heard. Firefighters arrived to the house on Kingsway, Prescot, and searched for Layla Allen - the only family member still inside the blazing house. The teenager was found lying on the...

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5 d. ago Body is found in hunt for missing girl, 15, two weeks after her mother and hero passer

Grace Keeling, 15, is understood to have fallen into the water at Withernsea, on the East Yorkshire coast, on January 2 after being hit by a wave.

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9 d. ago Girl, 12, dies after being sent home from hospital with flu diagnosis

Azzurra Breda, 12, was taken to A&E after developing a fever and breathing difficulties, but doctors diagnosed her symptoms as flu and sent her home - she died on New Year's Eve, two days later

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9 d. ago Girl, 12, tragically dies on New Year's Eve after doctors dismissed symptoms as 'flu'

Azzurra Breda, from Italy, was taken to a paediatric A&E department after she developed a fever and breathing difficulties before her tragic death on New Year's Eve

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9 d. ago Withernsea tragedy update as inquests opened after two died trying to save girl

Inquests were opened into the deaths of Sarah Keeling, 45, and Mark Ratcliffe, 67, who drowned in Withernsea, East Yorkshire, on January 2 attempting to rescue Sarah's daughter, Grace

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9 d. ago Family of girl, two, who died after falling into pond on Christmas Day tried to save her with CPR for 25 minutes before ambulance arrived, inquest hears

Isobel Abigail Maxwell, two, died in the garden of her family home in Doncaster after disappearing from view having been playing happily with toys.

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9 d. ago Update into death of girl, 2 who died after falling into pond on Christmas Day

Two-year-old Isobel Abigail Maxwell died after falling into a pond at her family home in Doncaster on Christmas Day, with her family performing CPR while waiting for emergency services to arrive

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1 week 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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1 week ago Teenage girl dies after taking paracetamol for 'typical hangover'

A family's world came crashing down after 19-year-old Áine Rose Hurst died from a fatal headache, which she thought was just the side effect of a hangover

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1 week ago Aria Thorpe, 9, died after single stab wound to chest in home as boy, 15, charged

Aria Thorpe was pronounced dead at her home in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, from a single stab wound to her chest, an inquest opening has heard

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1 week ago ‘Beautiful’ girl, 9, died from single stab wound to chest, inquest hears

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with Aria Thorpe’s murder and is due to stand trial in June

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2 w. ago Manchester horror house fire update as mum charged with murder after girl, 4, dies

A woman has been charged in relation to the death of four-year-old Lesma-Rose Wibier, who tragically died following a a fire at a house on Gateshead Close in Manchester

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2 w. ago Woman charged with murder after girl, 4, dies in Manchester house fire

Carrin Wibier, 45, has been charged with murder following the death of four-year-old Lesma-Rose Wibier in a house fire in Rusholme, Manchester, on March 2

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2 w. ago Parents mistakenly told son, 17, survived fatal car crash – only for cops to admit 22 days later they had wrong victim

A DEVASTATED mum and dad were told their teen son had survived a fatal crash - only for bungling cops to admit they had the wrong victim. South Yorkshire Police issued a statement confirming Trevor Wynn, 17, had died in a horror smash along with a 17-year-old girl on December 13. Joshua Johnson, 18, was...

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2 w. ago Girl and boy die after horror smash as car 'swerves off country road'

A 16 and 17-year-old have tragically died and a third has been injured

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