1 hour ago Coronation Street legend reveals they have just hours to live in chilling scene

Coronation Street will air dramatic scenes next week on the ITV soap, with a preview seeing one fan favourite declare they are going to die with 'hours' to live

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2 h. ago Carbon monoxide poisoning ruled out in death of Gene Hackman and wife, police say

Investigators say ‘good assumption’ actor died on 17 February while autopsies reveal no external trauma‘The greatest’: Hollywood pays tribute to Gene HackmanAuthorities have ruled out that Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from carbon monoxide poisoning earlier this week in their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico.The Santa Fe county sheriff, Adan Mendoza, said he spoke on Friday with the pathologist from the New Mexico office of the medical investigator, who said that both Hackman and Arakawa tested negative for carbon monoxide. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Rose Girone, believed to be oldest living Holocaust survivor, dies aged 113

Born in 1912 in Poland, Girone was one of about 245,000 survivors living across more than 90 countriesRose Girone, believed to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor and a strong advocate for sharing survivors’ stories, has died. She was 113.She died on Monday in New York, according to the Claims Conference, a New York-based Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Top doctor says clue found by body of Gene Hackman's wife could reveal how the couple died

The deaths of Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa, 65, have shocked Hollywood. Hackman was found in the mudroom, Arakawa in a bathroom, with spilled pills.

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3 h. ago Student, 20, collapses and dies while 'standing in line' for mysterious fraternity 'ritual'

Southern University student Caleb Wilson, 20, took part in a ritual for a fraternity which involved participants standing in a line - but after joining, he suddenly passed out and died

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3 h. ago Boffins spend 10 years painstakingly recreating Mozart's face using shape of his skull

Clever boffins think they have created the best likeness of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart since the still-revered musical genius died towards the end of the 18th century

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3 h. ago Chip Ganassi Racing partners with OpenAI in first motorsports venture for AI company

Chip Ganassi Racing on Friday said it has partnered on a strategic research collaboration with OpenAI — a deal that makes the two-time reigning IndyCar championship winning team the first to bring in a partner from the artificial intelligence field

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4 h. ago Man, 75, dies with three teenage girls arrested after 'assault' outside High Street bank

Three teenage girls aged 14, 16 and 17 were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily prior to the 75-year-old's death.

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4 h. ago Kenyan detectives probe new theory Scots businessman was not murdered but died after taking 'performance enhancing pill'

Kenyan detectives have said a Scots businessman may not have been murdered but died after taking drugs.

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5 h. ago Diplomacy dies on live TV as Trump and Vance gang up to bully Ukraine leader

US president said his horrific blow-up would make ‘great television’ – the White House has never seen anything like itDon’t let a billionaire’s algorithm control what you read. Download our free app to get trusted reporting“This is going to be great television,” Donald Trump remarked at the end. Sure. And as they slipped into the icy depths, the captain of the Titanic probably assured his passengers that this would make a great movie some day.Trump on Friday presided over one of the greatest diplomatic disasters in modern history. Tempers flared, voices were raised and protocol was shredded in the once-hallowed Oval Office. As Trump got into a shouting match with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a horrified Europe watched the post-second world war order crumble before its eyes. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago New Man Utd signing Diego Leon sends message to Ruben Amorim following transfer

Diego Leon was on target for Cerro Porteno in their Copa Libertadores win over Monagas SC as the Manchester United transfer target sent a message to Ruben Amorim

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5 h. ago Joseph Wambaugh, LA cop who wrote 'The Onion Field' and other bestsellers, dies at 88

Bestselling crime novelist Joseph Wambaugh, who mined his own experience as a Los Angeles police officer, has died at 88

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5 h. ago Girl, 14, among three teens arrested as pensioner ‘murdered’ in street outside north London bank

Superintendent Annmarie Cowley said: ‘I know this death will cause shock in Islington’

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7 h. ago Man, 75, dies after being attacked outside bank on high street

Three teenage girls aged 14, 16 and 17 were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily prior to the 75-year-old's death.

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7 h. ago Alleged sex offender who died in prison 'should have had better mental health support'

Sion Evans had reportedly been 'worried he would get a long sentence'

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7 h. ago Fresh investigation ordered into death of woman, 23, abused by partner

Demi Hannaway died following mental and physical abuse by her partner

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8 h. ago Missoma’s flash sale sees 20% off sitewide, but you’ll have to be quick

Treat yourself to one of the brand’s bestselling pieces with this flash sale

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8 h. ago Bodies of 12 Pakistani migrants who died in boat sinking have been repatriated

Officials say the bodies of 12 out of at least 16 Pakistanis who died this month when a boat carrying dozens of Europe-bound migrants sank off Libya’s coast have been repatriated to Pakistan

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8 h. ago Teenager killed in 'XL Bully' attack at her cousin's house is named as police release update in investigation into her death

Morgan Dorsett, from Shropshire, died at the scene after she was attacked by what was believed to be an XL Bully-type dog at the flat in Hartcliffe, south Bristol, on February 26.

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8 h. ago Measles outbreak: how contagious is it and what are the symptoms?

Infectious disease experts say the latest outbreak is still in its infancy and could get a lot worse – here’s what to knowDon’t let a billionaire’s algorithm control what you read. Download our free app to get trusted reportingTwenty-five years ago, the US eliminated the measles virus. Measles is extremely contagious, and sporadic cases and outbreaks are expected.But as of 28 February, 146 people in Texas – the majority of whom are unvaccinated children – have contracted measles. Twenty have been hospitalized, according to the Texas department of state health services. One “school-aged child” who was not vaccinated died this week, according to a 26 February statement – the first measles death in the US since 2015. Continue reading...

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