2 h. ago Pensioner, 77, died during heart surgery when hospital suffered a ten

Jean Dye, 77, was at the crucial stage of the procedure when the electricity went down - meaning doctors had to delay the process as they couldn't see vital X rays.

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9 h. ago Man with 'world's biggest willy' breaks arm in shower as huge todger 'got in the way'

Matt Barr, 41, has the 'world's biggest willy' according to medical studies, but the title appears to have only brought disaster into his life after he broke his arm in the shower

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56 h. ago I died  for 10 minutes and was brought back to life... this is exactly what it felt like 

Father-of-two Matthew Allick, from Romford, East London, who 'dropped dead' and had no pulse for several minutes after suffering a major heart attack, has described the experience.

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62 h. ago Dad who 'died for 10 minutes' during heart attack says he felt one thing

Matthew Allick, 42, was typically fit and well and presumed his symptoms were simply his body adapting to a new night shift rota he was working - but then he collapsed

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3 d. ago Michael Douglas experienced death after an epidural went wrong

he 51-year-old star had to be "brought back to life" after an anaesthetist wrongly injected morphine into his "spinal cord" and caused his brain to "numb" after he had an operation to fix his collapsing lung condition

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5 d. ago Michael Douglas 'died' on operating table for two minutes and 47 seconds

Celebrity hairdresser Michael Douglas has opened up about the time he died for two minutes and 47 seconds on an operating table after an anaesthetist wrongly injected morphine into his 'spinal cord'

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6 d. ago Davina McCall's boyfriend Michael Douglas 'died' for two minutes during 'extremely painful' procedure

He was just 20-years-old when the operation took place

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6 d. ago 'I was left spellbound by hotel in the shadow of Harry Potter's real

Reporter Dan Warburton took his family to the pioneering Bailiffgate Hotel in Alnwick - the perfect landing pad to explore Alnwick Castle where JK Rowling's Harry Potter books were brought to life

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6 d. ago Great Eastern Hotel by Ruchir Joshi review – a panoramic view of India in flux

The political and emotional journey of a young communist revolutionary is brought sensuously to life, in a magnificent epic that took 25 years to writeThe observation by architect Louis Kahn that you “can only really see a building once the building becomes a ruin” runs through this book like the Hooghly river through India’s former capital. There’s no better Indian ruin than Kolkata, a city that still clings to the centrality of its role in the 19th-century intellectual renaissance that buttressed the case for Indian self-rule. The adage back then was that “what Bengal thinks today, India thinks tomorrow”.Great Eastern Hotel, the second novel from the author of The Last Jet-Engine Laugh, is 920 pages and well over 300,000 words long. The staff of your local Waterstones will kindly describe it as “an undertaking”. It is set in and around the still-standing, now eye-wateringly expensive Great Eastern Hotel, which is, as the book points out, a model for the city itself: a place t...

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8 d. ago Murderer's disturbing final words as he suffered agonizing execution for killing girlfriend and her children

Byron Black died at 10:43am Tuesday, roughly 10 minutes after the lethal injection started. He could be heard sighing and breathing heavily as the execution began.

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8 d. ago Woman who 'died' for eight minutes says she knows 'death is an illusion'

Brianna Lafferty, 33, has suffered from a rare and severe neurological disorder since she was a child and had all but given up hope of feeling better until she experienced a near death experience

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8 d. ago Frank Mill dead at 67: World Cup winner passes away just weeks after being brought back to life by doctors

Former Germany international, and member of the country's 1990 World Cup winning squad, Frank Mill has died aged 67.

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1 week ago Woman who 'died' for eight minutes says says 'death is an illusion'

Brianna Lafferty, 33, was left bed bound after being declared clinically dead for eight minutes and now says she has seen the afterlife

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3 w. ago I died for two minutes and was brought back to life... these are the shocking things I saw

Nicole Meeuws' heart stopped after she suffered from a series of serious complications while giving birth, and now, she has revealed the shocking things she endured during those 120 seconds.

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last month Omaze founder 'died and saw afterlife' before surgeon admitted 'larger forces at play'

Matt Pohlson, co-founder of Omaze, was given just a 0% chance of survival after suffering a cardiac arrest – but he claims to have visited the afterlife before being brought back to life

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