11 h. ago Dale Webster, surfer who rode waves for 14,642 consecutive days, dies aged 77

Surfer rode waves daily for over 40 years straightStreak reached 14,642 consecutive surfing daysGuinness record-holder dies at age 77 in CaliforniaDale Webster, the Northern California surfer who paddled out every day for more than 40 years, has died at the age of 77. News of his death was shared on social media by friends and fellow surfers. No cause of death was given.Known as Daily Dale and Daily Wavester, Webster holds a Guinness world record for the longest streak of consecutive days surfed: an extraordinary 14,642, a stretch that began in 1975 and ended in 2015. His feat required him to surf at least three waves a day, rain or shine, in sickness or in health, through frigid Pacific waters and the shark-rich lineup off Sonoma County. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Teen dies after frustrating delay blocked cops from being able to enter her flat

Alex Duce died days after she'd been found by police officers on the afternoon of September 11, 2022. She was only 18 years old.

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21 h. ago Skegness beach horror as man dies being pulled from sea days after woman's death

Emergency services raced to a Lincolnshire beach on Tuesday after the HM Coastguard rescued a man from the sea - tragically he was pronounced dead at the scene in Skegness

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26 h. ago Bhim Kohli’s teenage killer to have sentence reviewed at Court of Appeal

Mr Kohli, 80, was attacked with a shoe and died the following day.

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33 h. ago Parents who advised daughter against chemotherapy warned over inquest behaviour

Paloma Shemirani, 23, collapsed last July and was taken to hospital where she died five days later having earlier declined cancer treatment.

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33 h. ago Teenager died after police were called to her flat, but could not be saved after 'frustrating' delay

As police tried to find clues as to what could have happened to Alex Duce she was inside her flat. When she was found later that day she had hanged herself and died days later in hospital

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38 h. ago Man released after arrest in connection with death of 'popular' Aberdeen man

Austin Ironside was found badly injured at a property in the city and died in hospital two days later.

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43 h. ago Father died three days after his wedding from ‘an old man’s disease’

Dean Dunphy, 33, was diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer after experiencing stroke-like symptoms and muscle twitching

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45 h. ago Athlete dies after collapsing while competing at the World Games in China

Debertolis, 29, was found unconscious during an orienteering event on August 8 and died four days later.

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55 h. ago Europe's red alert HELL: Boy, four, dies of heatstroke in Italy as temperatures hit record highs in France and masses are evacuated in the Balkans as wildfires tear through

The four-year-old Romanian died on Monday just days after being found unconscious in the family's car in Sardinia.

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58 h. ago Man died days after being locked up as jail staff made massive error

One staff member thought there was no indication the prisoner was at risk of suicide as he was 'laughing and joking'

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2 d. ago Half a cup of sugar a day? Scientists take on the latest controversial health trend

Going against decades of ingrained health education, Leanne Ratcliffe, who found internet fame in the 2010s eating 50 bananas a day as part of her fruitarian diet, has found a new cause to get behind. Kyle MacNeill speaks to the health influencer on her controversial lifestyle – and asks experts what they make of it

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3 d. ago Man arrested after Central London quadruple stabbing leaves father and son dead

The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that 31-year-old Hassan Cevik has been charged with murder after Terry McMillan, 58, and his son, Brendan, 27, died in a daylight mass stabbing

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4 d. ago ‘Irreparable loss’: Two Japanese boxers on same card die from brain injuries

Hiromasa Urakawa passes days after Shigetoshi Kotari died Pair had been injured in fights at same event in Tokyo on 2 AugustTwo Japanese boxers have died days after suffering brain injuries in separate fights on the same card, boxing associations and media reports said.Shigetoshi Kotari died on Friday and Hiromasa Urakawa on Saturday after being injured in their fights at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on 2 August, Japanese media said. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Husband dies just four days after returning home from cancer drug trial

Just days after ending his immunotherapy trial, he fell seriously ill and was admitted to hospital.

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4 d. ago Wife's heartbreak as husband dies four days after taking part in cancer drug trial

Lauren Williams, 74, is trying to raise awareness about the dangers of experimental trials after her husband Malcolm, a retired civil servant from Sheffield, died as a result of drug complications

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5 d. ago Scientist dies of rare condition after falling ill on flight with her son, 12

Carla Marie Longshaw, an AstraZeneca scientist from Stoke-on-Trent, died days before Christmas after her flight to the Dominican Republic was forced to divert to Puerto Rico

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5 d. ago Scientist died from rare undiagnosed heart condition on flight with 12

Scientist Carla Longshaw, 39, from Stoke-on-Trent died from a rare undiagnosed heart condition two days before Christmas on a flight to a Caribbean island, an inquest heard

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5 d. ago Gladiator star Steel says medical procedure contributed to death of newborn son

Gladiator Steel - real name Zack George - and his wife Samantha give their first joint interview about the sad passing of their beloved son Leo who died after 13 days

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5 d. ago Adult film star dies aged 28 days after family asked for ‘prayers’

Vitoria Beatriz had been in hospital in critical condition for a number of days before her death.

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