1 hour ago Grandmother who went to see her new granddaughter in maternity ward was run over and killed by nurse as she left, inquest hears

Mary Owen-Jones, 51, was run over by nurse Chloe Thelwell's grey Audi on New Year's Day in 2023 as she left Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, North Wales.

Events

2 h. ago ‘Fantastic’ teenager found dead in lake near Birmingham as school and football club lead tributes

Daniel Drewitt, 16, died after he went missing in a pool in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, on Thursday

Sport

2 h. ago Horse named after vet who tragically died months on from saving champion Lady Eli wins

Cherie DeVaux-trained colt Dr Agne charged through under Jose Ortiz to win on his Saratoga Racecourse debut - a performance which was extra special for connections

Events

2 h. ago Andy Robertson's touching Mo Salah gesture spotted during Diogo Jota tribute

Liverpool paid tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother Andre on Friday as they each laid a single rose outside Anfield in honour of the siblings, who tragically died last week

Politics

2 h. ago Mum of schoolgirl killed by driver at zebra crossing says family are 'broken'

Keely Morgan, 15, was hit and killed by a car driven by Christopher West, 42, as she made her way across a pedestrian crossing

Events

3 h. ago 'Incredible' update as mum fighting for life in Tenerife after horror hotel fall

Mum Emma Hickey, 42, is critically ill in hospital after falling head-first down the stairs while on a family holiday in Tenerife - but her family say she is 'fighting strong'

Events

3 h. ago Mum in coma spotted common sign before falling down hotel stairs on holiday in Tenerife

Emma Hickey, 42, was on holiday with her partner and two children

Society

3 h. ago Death of man in Indiana jail highlights cruelty of solitary confinement: ‘A national disgrace’

Adam Bryant, 29, died on Christmas while confined in a solitary jail cell. Advocates say significant reforms are neededThrough the tinny reception on the jail’s phone lines, 29-year-old Adam Bryant told his mom he didn’t want to die.It was late 2022, and Bryant was incarcerated at Vigo county jail in Terre Haute, Indiana, a city roughly 75 miles west of Indianapolis. Bryant had been arrested for domestic battery on 8 December, and for most of the time between then and the 19 December phone call, he’d been unable to eat without vomiting. He had severe stomach pains, too, which only worsened when he was attacked and beaten. Some of his inmates had heard about his battery charge, and they wanted the ring Bryant was wearing. Continue reading...

Events

4 h. ago Britain's oldest Second World War veteran dies aged 110: Donald Rose survived D

Donald Rose, who died yesterday at 110, was born on Christmas Eve in 1914 and was just 25 when he signed up to fight on the front line in the Second World War.

Events

4 h. ago M40 crash: Man, 27, killed as police hunt four who fled Mercedes on foot

Police are searching for two men and two women who fled a Mercedes on foot following a crash on the M40 after a 27-year-old man from High Wycombe died

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4 h. ago 15 children have died in hot cars in the last two months. Why expert warns it’s a tragedy that could happen to anyone

Forgetting your child in the backseat of a car seems incomprehensible, but competing brain memory systems mean the tragedy could happen to anyone, experts say

Events

4 h. ago ‘Why did he cut off?’: what the report on the Air India Flight 171 crash found

Main points from the preliminary report on the 12 June crash in which 260 people diedA preliminary report from investigators looking at the Air India Flight 171 crash, which killed 260 people on 12 June, has been published. Continue reading...

Events

4 h. ago 15 children have died in hot cars in the last two months. Expert warns it could happen to anyone

Forgetting your child in the backseat of a car seems incomprehensible, but competing brain memory systems mean the tragedy could happen to anyone, experts say

Events

5 h. ago Two dogs die in Renfrewshire after being 'left in car' during hot weather

A Maltese and an Alsatian Lurcher Cross died after enduring scorching heat while left inside a vehicle on Thursday afternoon.

Events

5 h. ago Tragic life and death of Home and Away star who cleaned windows after fame

Dieter Brummer was a household name in the UK thanks to his role as Shane Parrish in Home and Away, but his life was marred by tragedy and he died at the age of 45

Events

5 h. ago UN says fuel shortage in Gaza at ‘critical levels’ – Middle East crisis live

A lack of fuel means ‘lifelines will vanish for 2.1 million people’, the UN saidIsraeli airstrikes killed at least 28 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, including four children, hospital officials said on Saturday, the Associated Press (AP) reports. The four children and two women were among at least 13 people who were killed in Deir al-Balah, in central Gaza, after Israeli airstrikes pounded the area starting late on Friday, officials in Al-Aqsa Martyr’s hospital said.Another four people were killed in strikes near a fuel station, and 15 others died in Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, according to Nasser hospital. The Israeli military said in a statement that over the past 48 hours, troops struck approximately 250 targets in the Gaza Strip, including militants, booby-trapped structures, weapons storage facilities, anti-tank missile launch posts, sniper posts, tunnels and additional Hamas infrastructure sites. Continue reading...

Events

5 h. ago Police officer, 44, with nearly 20 years on the force dies suddenly after being arrested for sending sensitive information

PC Claire Browne had previously been arrested following a probe into the sending of sensitive police information from her work email to her personal account. She suddenly died on July 7.

Events

5 h. ago Man 'beheaded' his mother after 'kneeling on her neck' until she died

Bowen Fladland admitted to killing his 70-year-old mother Marlene in South Dakota before cutting off her head and burying her body in the garden of the home they had been living in

Events

6 h. ago 'I hide tanning jabs in my room and use sunbeds four times a week

A teenage sunbed addict says her mum was forced to beg local salons to stop serving her after finding tanning injections hidden in a pickle jar in her bedroom.

Politics

6 h. ago Mum's life changed forever one night when getting ready for bed

Martine said that 'nothing can scare you' after facing the fight she's had to endure

Politics