67 h. ago Boy, 12, mauled by shark dies in hospital as family issue heartbreaking tribute after horror attack

A 12-year-old boy mauled by a shark in Sydney Harbour has died in hospital, almost a week after the attack. Nico Antic was swimming with friends near Shark Beach at Nielsen Park on January 18 when he was attacked by a suspected bull shark. In a statement released on Saturday, Nico’s parents, Lorena and Juan,...

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2 d. ago 'Kind spirited' boy, 12, dies in hospital a week after horror shark attack in Sydney

The family of the 12-year-old involved in Sydney horror shark attack have announced that he has died sharing that they are "heartbroken" after losing their "full of life" son

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2 d. ago Nico Antic, 12, dies in hospital a week after Sydney shark attack tragedy

The 12-year-old boy's family have expressed their "heartbreak" over the loss of their "kind and generous spirited" boy after he has died nearly a week after the horrific attack

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3 d. ago Indonesian influencer Lula Lahfah dead at just age 26... weeks after hospitalization over physical discomfort

Influencer Lula Lahfah has reportedly died at just age 26

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3 d. ago Guy Hovis dead at age 84: Singer who performed on legendary Lawrence Welk Show dies after battling illness in hospital

Singer and actor Guy Hovis has died at age 84 after battling an undisclosed illness in the hospital.

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3 d. ago Bridget Jones actor Donald Douglas dies aged 92 after a short illness

The legendary star was in hospital when he passed away last week, surrounded by family and friends.

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5 d. ago Mum's horror as daughter's skin 'peels off' after using Primark £3.50 facial cleanser

Aleena Brown says Amelia, aged 11, was taken to Bristol Children's Hospital for treatment last week after her face swelled up and her skin "started peeling off"

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6 d. ago Queen Elizabeth University Hospital 'opened too early' despite design safety fears

The £1 billion super hospital started accepting patients in April 2015 - just weeks before the UK general election in May.

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6 d. ago Teenage boy is found stabbed to death at Guildford beauty spot near college as police launch hunt for killer

The boy, whose age has not been given, was pronounced dead in woodland off Lido Road in Stoke Park, near to Guildford College.

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7 d. ago New norovirus warning as cases spike and 'it spreads more easily than you think'

NHS England figures show an average of 567 hospital beds filled daily with patients, up 57% from the previous week

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9 d. ago Man dies in hospital weeks on from Scottish Borders crash as family pay tribute

Ian Weir’s family say they are “devastated” and say he will be “sorely missed”.

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9 d. ago Man dies in hospital weeks after crash on busy Scots road as family pay tribute

Ian Weir, 66, has died after being involved in a crash on the A7 near Fountainhall.

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1 week ago Norovirus hospital admissions soar 57% in a week as NHS trusts declare critical incidents

NHS hospitals are facing a surge in cases due to A&E pressures as it battles a combination of flu, vomiting bugs and other winter viruses

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1 week ago My midwife told me I was days from death – says Capital DJ as she reveals terrifying experience weeks after giving birth

CAPITAL DJ Aimee Vivian has shared the traumatic ordeal that almost killed her weeks after giving birth. The radio host, 34, bravely shared the terrifying moment she was hospitalised with sepsis. Aimee gave birth to her daughter in June this year, but just a few weeks later was sent to the hospital herself. The new mum...

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1 week ago Botched boob jobs and tummy tucks cost NHS a fortune as Brits chase 'too good to be true' ops

Brits chasing cut-price ops in countries like Turkey and eastern Europe often end up spending weeks in UK hospital beds on their return

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2 w. ago Dancing With The Stars choreographer Léo Blanco dead at age 47 as cause of death remains unknown

Léo Blanco, a choreographer on the Brazilian version of Dancing With The Stars, has reportedly died at age 47.

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2 w. ago Dancing With The Stars fans pay tribute as icon found dead at home

The dancer and choreographer was found dead in his home at the age of 47.

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2 w. ago Leo Blanco dead: Dancing With The Stars icon found dead at home aged 47

A dancer and choreographer on the Brazilian version of Dancing With The Stars has been found dead in his home at the age of 47

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2 w. ago Truckin’ on: Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead’s 10 best recordings

From 46-minute jams to MTV video hits, here are the freedom-loving Dead guitarist and singer’s finest songs about ‘rainbows of sound’ and ‘enjoying the ride’• Bob Weir, co-founder of rock group the Grateful Dead, dies at age 78• Alexis Petridis: ‘Bob Weir was the chief custodian of the Dead’s legacy’• Aaron Dessner: ‘I’ll never forget playing with him’The Dead’s love for the road is in evidence on this segment from That’s It for the Other One, the four-part opening track of their second LP, Anthem of the Sun. A rare Bob Weir-penned lyric details the Dead’s youngest member being busted by the cops “for smiling on a cloudy day” – referencing a real-life incident when Weir pelted police with water balloons as they conducted what he took to be illegal searches outside the group’s Haight-Ashbury hangout. It then connects with the band’s spiritual forebears the Merry Pranksters by referencing Neal Cassady, driver of “a bus to never-ever land”. The song later evolved into The Other One, on...

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2 w. ago Evidence shows benefit of RSV vaccines as Trump officials push restrictions

Shots to prevent respiratory syncytial virus recommended only for high-risk babies even as experts hail jabs’ successAs US officials move to restrict vaccines, including the shots to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), more evidence is emerging to confirm how dramatically the jabs reduce hospitalizations.Announced last week as part of new restrictions on one-third of all routine childhood vaccines, RSV shots are now recommended only for high-risk babies, instead of all infants. The Trump administration announcement was led by prominent vaccine critic and health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. Continue reading...

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