24 h. ago CIA director's son killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine after 'fiercely beautiful life'

Tributes have been paid to Michael Alexander Gloss, son of Juliane Gallina Gloss and a Navy veteran father, who was killed on the front lines in Ukraine, it is understood

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25 h. ago Son of CIA deputy director was killed while fighting for Russia, report says

Michael Alexander Gloss, 21, who died on 4 April 2024, was the son of top-ranking US spy Juliana GallinaAn American man identified as the son of a deputy director of the CIA was killed in eastern Ukraine in 2024 while fighting under contract for the Russian military, according to an investigation by independent Russian media.Michael Alexander Gloss, 21, died on 4 April 2024 in “Eastern Europe”, according to an obituary published by his family. He was the son of Juliane Gallina, who was appointed the deputy director for digital innovation at the Central Intelligence Agency in February 2024. Continue reading...

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33 h. ago Mum's six chilling words to police after killing son with handsaw

Karolina Zurawska, originally from Poland and who had been living at a two-bedroom bungalow in Swansea with her son Alexander.

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33 h. ago 'Best mum' heard 'demonic voices' and killed son, 6, after he suffered brain tumour

Alexander Zurawski was just six years old when he was found dead at his home in Swansea, Wales, next to his mum Karolina Zurawska - who had a handsaw by her side

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35 h. ago Mother who killed son, six, after hearing ‘demonic voices’ handed hospital order

Karolina Zurawska, 42, from Swansea, was handed an indefinite hospital order at Swansea Crown Court on Friday.

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35 h. ago ‘I’ve killed my kid with cancer’ Woman’s words to police after killing her six

Karolina Zurawska killed her son Alexander while gripped by a mental illness which had overwhelmed her, likely as a result of the stress caused from dealing with his medical conditions, a court heard

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36 h. ago Dad haunted by son's chilling last words before wife killed their three children

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Devastated Andrew McGinley is tormented by son's dying plea after his wife murdered their children.

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37 h. ago Distraught dad can't stop hearing son's final words after wife killed three sons

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A court heard how Deirdre Morley, 44, suffocated her three children, Conor, 9, Darragh, 7, and Carla, 3, at their home in Dublin on January 24, 2020

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59 h. ago Horror as dad killed by freak lightening strike in front of bereft young son

Prison officer Santonio Catoe was fishing with his friends and nine-year-old son when a lightning strike threw him from the boat, with the former Marine leaving four children behind

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3 d. ago Louise and Sam Thompson fight back tears as she recounts how childbirth nearly killed her

The former Made In Chelsea star, 35, appeared on the ITV show to chat to Ben Shephard , 50, and Cat Deeley , 48, about her brand new book Lucky.

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3 d. ago Stepmother praised for 'laughing at stepson and ruining' his wedding

A mother was left heartbroken when her stepson of 20 years made a brutal decision about his forthcoming wedding - and her unexpected reaction has sparked viral debate

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3 d. ago Louise Thompson fights back tears recounting how childbirth nearly killed her

The former Made In Chelsea star, 35, appeared on the ITV show to chat to Ben Shephard , 50, and Cat Deeley , 48, about her brand new book Lucky.

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3 d. ago Hitman who killed Maurizio Gucci shoots his son in the face then turns the pistol on himself

Benedetto Ceraulo, 63, the hitman who killed fashion mogul Maurizio Gucci in 1995 at the behest of his ex-wife, allegedly shot his son during a family dispute then turned the pistol on himself.

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4 d. ago X Factor's Tom Mann 'finds love with fellow singer' three years after the tragic death of his fiancée Danielle Hampson on their wedding day

The songwriter, 31, was left heartbroken in June 2022 after his wife-to-be and mother of their son Bowie died suddenly the morning they were set to say 'I do'.

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4 d. ago Wellwater by Karen Solie – landscapes in distress captured with raw candour

In this blazingly honest collection, the Canadian poet catalogues humanity’s destructive impact on the natural worldIt is human nature to prefer our landscapes neatly framed – walls and wooden fences create the illusion that the great outdoors can be controlled and contained. Yet Karen Solie’s wildly unpredictable collection Wellwater flips the script. In this blazingly honest catalogue of human-made hazard and harm, we celebrate instead the contemporary landscapes refusing to be tamed.Solie, who teaches at the University of St Andrews in Scotland, was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, in western Canada, where vast prairies supply much of the world’s pulse crops. This fertile expanse in Wellwater, however, seems tired of endless service. The poem Red Spring witnesses how “weeds jump up unbidden, each year a little smarter”. They are trying, almost courageously, to outwit what Solie condemns as “zombie technology”, whose genetically modified “terminator seeds” sprout terrifying plants...

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4 d. ago Jean Charles de Menezes’s mother says ‘everyone should watch’ TV drama about his killing

Disney+ series revisits killing of Brazilian man wrongly identified as a terrorist by Met police officers in 2005The mother of a man shot dead by police in a London Underground station after being mistaken for a terrorist has said “everyone should watch” a new dramatisation of her son’s killing.Jean Charles de Menezes was shot seven times by two police marksmen in Stockwell tube station on 22 July 2005. De Menezes was wrongly identified as one of the fugitives involved in a failed bombing two weeks after the 7/7 attack in London, which killed 52 people. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago ‘My son killed himself after ketamine ruined his life – how many lives will this drug destroy?’

Barney Casserly took his life aged 21 as he struggled with a ketamine addiction which left him using the toilet 20 times a night due to irreversible bladder damage

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7 d. ago Dad and son killed after sinkhole swallows them whole in 'red alert' Italy floods

Leone and Francesco Nardon died on Thursday after a sinkhole swallowed them up in the northern Italian town of Valdagno.

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7 d. ago Dad and son dead after massive sinkhole opens up and swallows their car whole

Father and son Leone and Francesco Nardon were killed as they travelled by car into the northern Italian town of Valdagno, one of the many places hit hard by recent severe flooding

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7 d. ago Dad and son killed as sinkhole swallows them whole in 'red alert' Italy floods

Father and son Leone and Francesco Nardon plunged into a sinkhole caused by massive flooding in northern Italy that has forced officials to issue a cluster of red alerts

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