22 h. ago The dead in upstate NY plane crash included NCAA woman of the year and family members

A private plane that crashed in upstate New York over the weekend was carrying a close-knit family of physicians and a distinguished student athlete, the recently named NCAA woman of the year

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23 h. ago City hotel locked down after woman dies and guests ordered to stay put

A woman has died at the Lord Nelson Hotel in Liverpool city centre, with a man arrested on suspicion of murder after the 'unexplained' death at the Merseyside hotel

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33 h. ago Murder investigation launched after woman found dead in Lewisham

A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder

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51 h. ago Police arrest man, 57, after woman found dead at home in Croydon

Female victim, 58, discovered unresponsive at residential property in Towpath Way at 5am on Saturday

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3 d. ago ‘A collective sigh of relief’: how Jesse Eisenberg’s A Real Pain went down in Poland

Eisenberg’s Holocaust-heritage comedy-drama was a big hit in the country where it is set – though some have questioned its lack of engagement with locals. Historians, critics and heritage tour guides give us their thoughtsA Real Pain, Jesse Eisenberg’s film about two cousins on a heritage tour of Holocaust-related sites in Poland, has been largely embraced by Polish audiences, who appreciated its understated humour and conspicuous good intentions. Within a month of its release, the film had grossed more than $1m at the Polish box office – no small feat for an indie production in Poland. “There was a collective sigh of relief,” says Vogue Poland film critic Anna Tatarska, “that here was a Hollywood Holocaust narrative that didn’t cast Poles as historical villains.”Poland’s fraught relationship with Holocaust narratives has made films touching on it into political battlegrounds for at least a decade. Since the nationalist backlash against films such as Aftermath (Pokłosie) in 2012, an...

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3 d. ago Drunk woman with jet lag walked into Tube tunnel and lay dead for days before staff realised

Sarah Cunningham, 31, climbed into the northbound tunnel at Chalk Farm on the Northern Line after a night out with friends in Camden in November, and was found dead two days later

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3 d. ago Guests stayed next to woman's dead body without knowing before tour guide arrested

Nadyne Marie Tillman was discovered in a room that had been rented by Dylan Lamb. New guests spent at least one night in the same room.

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4 d. ago Guests spend night at hotel unaware of woman's body hidden in their room

Holiday tour guide Dylan Lamb will appear in court next month on murder charges after Nadyne Marie Tillman's body was found wedged into the crawl space of his resort room cupboard

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4 d. ago Man, 38, and woman, 35, appear in court after grandfather, 60, was shot dead through window of his home in Stanley

Kevin Dorward, 38, is accused of murder and is said to have been one of a group of people who drove to the home of Barry Dawson, 60, and committed a broad daylight attack.

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5 d. ago Woman who filmed herself abusing husband before killing him and dumping body in garden jailed for 22 years

Remorseless Maureen Rickards had directed oblivious gardeners to dump grass under her shrubs knowing it would help cover her husband’s body

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5 d. ago Woman drove 230 miles to post dead 'Pets at Home' mice through ex's letterbox

A woman decided to fetch the ultimate revenge to her ex – and even took the liberty of travelling 230 miles to deliver it to them personally – as well as showing off her egg throwing skills

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1 week ago Family horrified after bungling cemetery workers drop coffin causing nan's body to fall out

The dead woman's family screamed in horror after gathering around her grave during her funeral.

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1 week ago Family scream in horror as bungling cemetery workers drop coffin and nan's body falls out

The dead woman's family was gathering around her grave during her funeral, as workers began lowering the 86 year old's casket in. The moment the coffin dropped was caught on camera

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1 week ago Taking common sweetener instead of sugar could make you three times hungrier

Sucralose increases activity in brain region known for regulating appetite and body weight

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1 week ago Florida man arrested after fatally shooting woman as she slept in bed with their three kids: police

Saun Landis Rainge, 32, is accused of murdering the mother of his children as she slept

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1 week ago Florida man arrested for shooting dead woman as she slept in bed with their three kids, cops say

Saun Landis Rainge, 32, is accused of murdering the mother of his children as she slept

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1 week ago Police shoot 'XL Bully type dog' dead after it 'attacked man and woman' outside house

A dog thought to be an "XL Bully type" has been shot dead by police in Newtownards, County Down, this evening after a reported attack on a man and a woman outside a house

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1 week ago Fake doctor who tried to flee after botched cosmetic surgery left woman brain dead arrested at JFK airport, police say

The woman likely won’t survive after the botched procedure, according to police

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1 week ago Woman, 31, left brain dead after 'doctor' botched attempt to remove butt implants

The 31-year-old woman had visited Felipe Hoyos-Foronda’s unlicensed liposuction clinic in New York to have butt implants removed, sources claim. A man has been arrested

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1 week ago Woman who wrote How to Murder Your Husband shot husband dead in cold blood

Nancy Crampton-Brophy from Oregon was the last person anyone would suspect of murder - despite having written a short story called How to Murder Your Husband

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