7 d. ago 'Devastated' family pay tribute to couple killed in Isle of Wight helicopter crash

A witness described seeing the aircraft "spiralling" before it went out of sight

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7 d. ago 'I was first on scene at deadly Isle of Wight helicopter crash

Leigh Goldsmith was driving with her mum towards Shanklin when she witnessed a helicopter crash into a field on the Isle of Wight at around 9.20am on Monday

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8 d. ago Three dead in Isle of Wight helicopter crash and one seriously injured after aircraft 'spiralled' and smashed into field during flying lesson

Four individuals, including the pilot, were onboard the small vehicle when it came down near the town of Shanklin on the main road to Newport just before 9.30am.

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8 d. ago Isle of Wight helicopter crashes during 'flying lesson' killing three on board

A flying lesson has ended in a horrific crash as a helicopter came down in a field on the Isle of Wight on Monday with four people on board after taking off from Sandown Airport

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8 d. ago Helicopter that crashed into field was on a training flight as pics of wreckage emerge

A new picture of the helicopter that crashed in a field near Shanklin Road on the Isle of Wight just after 9am today has emerged, with one person airlifted to hospital

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8 d. ago Pleasure flight helicopter crashes in field near Ventnor on the Isle of Wight

A pleasure flight helicopter has crashed in a field near a busy road on the Isle of Wight this morning - with one casualty taken to hospital.

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8 d. ago Helicopter crashes in field near Ventnor on the Isle of Wight

A helicopter has crashed in a field near Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said.

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8 d. ago Helicopter crash lands in Isle of Wight field sparking major emergency services response

At 9:30pm this morning, it was reported there had been an aviation crash on the outskirts of Shanklin, Isle of Wight - is unclear at this stage if any injuries have been sustained

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8 d. ago Helicopter crash lands in Isle of Wight field as witnesses describe seeing it 'spiralling'

At 9:30pm this morning, it was reported there had been an aviation crash on the outskirts of Shanklin, Isle of Wight - is unclear at this stage if any injuries have been sustained

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9 d. ago My OCD was spiralling out of control – and I set off to visit all 195 countries

Cameron Mofid was 20 when his mental health worsened during Covid. In need of a distraction, he began scrolling travel sites, and realised there was an extraordinary record he could potentially break. His journey would change everythingIn May 2020, a month into the first Covid lockdown in Miami, Florida, 20-year-old student Cameron Mofid found his obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) beginning to spiral out of control. “I was first diagnosed with the condition when I was 12. It produces obsessive thoughts that drive compulsions like washing hands, tapping or endlessly replaying conversations. When I was alone in the apartment with nowhere to go during Covid, those intrusive thoughts got much worse,” he says. “It can become paralysing being stuck in a mental loop. It was worrying and I felt like I really needed to get out of my head and that space.”With nothing else to do, Mofid began searching through travel destinations on his laptop, hoping for a near future where borders would reo...

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2 w. ago What to know about Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula seized by Russia from Ukraine over a decade ago

Russia’s illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014 was quick and bloodless, and it sent Moscow’s relations with the West into a downward spiral unseen since the Cold War

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3 w. ago Drug dealer who worked with Salford gangster Jamie Rothwell got involved in crime after life 'spiralled'

Jamie Rothwell faces a lengthy jail sentence

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3 w. ago BBC star rushed to hospital as 'escalating' health issue becomes 'too much'

A BBC presenter has been taken to hospital after "battling his own body with a health issue" that recently spiralled out of control because he "put off getting proper medical care"

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