19 h. ago Man entered UK hospital with 'pressure cooker bomb' to 'kill as many nurses as possible'

He was found by an inpatient, Nathan Newby, with the bomb, knives and an imitation firearm, but luckily he was able to calm and divert Farooq before seeing police help

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25 h. ago Pressure cooker bomber had plan to detonate in devastating hospital area

Evil nursing assistant Mohammad Farooq, who was today sentenced to a minimum of 37 years behind bars, had intended to inflict as much damage as possible while plotting to bomb hospital in Leeds

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26 h. ago Man talked out of exploding bomb in hospital jailed for minimum of 37 years

Patient Nathan Newby was praised by a judge for stopping Mohammad Farooq at St James’s Hospital, in Leeds.

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26 h. ago Man who wanted to 'kill as many nurses as possible' with hospital bomb jailed for 37 years

He took a home-made bomb into St James Hospital in Leeds in January 2023

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27 h. ago Hospital worker who took pressure cooker bomb into maternity ward jailed for life

Mohammad Farooq was only stopped after being talked down by patient Nathan Newby

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27 h. ago Leeds hospital pressure bomb plotter jailed for life over bid 'to kill as many nurses as possible'

Mohammad Farooq was today told he will serve a minimum of 37 years in prison after taking a pressure cooker bomb into St James’s Hospital in Leeds

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8 d. ago Staff at Lucy Letby hospital where killer nurse worked face manslaughter probe

The former nurse, 31, was convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill seven others between 2015 and 2016 while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital

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1 week ago Mark Carney comes out fighting against Trump and his bid to 'destroy our way of life' as he declares: 'Canada will never be part of America'

Speaking during his acceptance speech, the former Bank of England governor Mark Carney chose to lean strongly into resisting US President Donald Trump's policies.

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2 w. ago Father tries to block his paraplegic daughter's euthanasia in court battle as 23

A 23-year-old paraplegic woman is begging a Spanish court to allow her the right to end her own life, after her father managed to block her euthanasia bid. 

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3 w. ago Hairy Biker Dave Myers' wife announces new tribute to honour him one year after death

Liliana Myers, 58, has penned memoir 'Dave and Me, life with and without my Hairy Biker' in a bid to honour the life of the much-loved TV chef, who died aged 66 last February

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3 w. ago Sydney nurse who threatened to ‘kill Israeli patients’ charged by police

Sarah Abu Lebdeh, 26, charged with threatening violence after video sparked public outcry

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