18 h. ago Hero boy, 11, hit in head with firework as he shoves little sister out of danger

Brave 11-year-old Olly pushed his toddler sister out of the way during a fireworks display, saving her from a projectile that was headed toward her and his other siblings

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44 h. ago Hero boy had firework launched at his head after pushing baby sister out the way

He has suffered severe burns to his neck, fingers and head as a result of his incredible brave act

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5 d. ago Former Man United star claims Ruben Amorim has a 'phenomenal player' he isn't giving a chance

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim could be hit with a transfer request ahead of the January window.

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7 d. ago When to head out this weekend as Greater Manchester to be hit by 'band of heavy rain'

The Met Office there will continue to be outbreaks of heavy rain for much of the region today

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8 d. ago Supply teacher banned for telling pupil ‘if you took him outside and shot him, no one would miss him’

Science supply teacher Carolyn Akers also told the pupil he would ‘grow up to be transgender’ and hit him on the head with a booklet

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8 d. ago How old is April in Emmerdale and how long has Amelia Flanagan been in ITV soap?

Emmerdale's April Windsor has become the latest villager to seemingly turn into a killer after she hit sleazy 'client' Callum over the head with a glass vodka bottle

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9 d. ago Woman killed mother with repeated hammer blows before ending her own life

An inquest found that Joyce Wilshaw died after after being hit repeatedly to the head with a hammer by her daughter, Karen Wilshaw

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1 week ago Borthwick rips up script with move to hybrids that could lead to Pollock on wing

Head coach may also consider playing Ben Earl at centreMarcus Smith left out of matchday 23 to face AustraliaSteve Borthwick is considering playing his fast rising back-rower Henry Pollock on the wing at some stage this autumn as he seeks fresh impetus in all areas before the looming November Tests. The England head coach says he wants his side to hit the ground running against Australia this weekend and may also start Ben Earl at centre this season.England’s team to face the Wallabies has already had a significant makeover with Tommy Freeman starting in midfield and no place for either Marcus Smith or Ollie Lawrence in the matchday 23. No fewer than six British & Irish Lions players, including Pollock, have been named on the bench with Bath’s 22-year-old flanker Guy Pepper, the Leicester prop Joe Heyes and the Sale wing Tom Roebuck all starting. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Man, 57, hit on head by falling brick at London’s Piccadilly Circus in front of horrified tourists

Man, 57, hit on head by falling brick at London’s Piccadilly Circus in front of horrified tourists  The Sun

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1 week ago Air ambulance lands at Trafalgar Square after man, 57, hit by piece of falling building

A decorative ball is believed to have fallen from a building on Coventry Street, central London, and hit a 57-year-old man, leaving his head 'widely open with a lot of blood'

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2 w. ago Liverpool fans furious as 'play should have been stopped' as Man Utd silence Anfield

Liverpool fans were left furious on social media as Alexis Mac Allister hit the ground with a head injury, but Manchester United still took the lead through Bryan Mbeumo

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3 w. ago Elderly woman in NYC is killed by a solar panel that flew off a building in storms and hit her in the head

The city received at least 264 reports of downed trees during the nor’easter

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3 w. ago Footballer charged with 'killing teenage opponent in brutal murder' during match

A footballer has been arrested on suspicion of killing an opponent during a match after a 16-year-old player died following a melee, allegedly being hit in the face and back of the head several times

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3 w. ago Hero boy, 12, who saved family from horrific house fire, is left fatherless as dad is one of 16 killed in Tennessee bomb factory blast

The devastating explosion at a Tennessee bomb factory blast has taken the life of a father-of-seven whose son Tristan, then 9, bravely saved his family from an electrical fire that engulfed their home.

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3 w. ago The 2p coin hack that removes limescale from shower head in seconds

Limescale can be a real pain in the bathroom, but one cleaning fan has shared a simple 2p coin hack that removes it from your shower head in seconds - and it's been a hit with others

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