2 h. ago Greg Iles, Mississippi author of 'Natchez Burning' trilogy, dies of cancer at 65

Mississippi author Greg Iles has died at 65

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26 h. ago Man in his 60s dies and another missing after inflatable boat crash in Portsmouth Harbour

The incident occurred at around 8pm on August 14, where Hampshire Constabulary, paramedics, and emergency helicopter and the coastguard were all deployed to the scene.

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29 h. ago Tipner inflatable boat crash kills man with another missing after disaster

One man is still missing, one was hospitalised and another has died after a crash involving an inflatable boat off the coast of Portsmouth

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29 h. ago Man dies and another missing after inflatable boat crash near Portsmouth

Police searching for man in his 60s after fatal collision involving inflatable boat

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55 h. ago Doctor told young father, 29, he had tonsillitis... 24 hours later he died of a heart attack: These were the warning signs they missed

A father-of-one from Boston, Lincs, died just 24 hours after his GP wrongly diagnosed him with tonsillitis and refused to send him to A&E-even though his throat was 'closing up'.

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3 d. ago The migrant 'mega dinghy': Huge inflatable brings record 107 across Channel to Britain, as Labour's pledge to 'smash the gangs' lies in tatters

Images from the port of Dover this morning showed human traffickers have begun to deploy a new, longer type of inflatable.

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3 d. ago The migrant 'mega dinghy': Huge inflatable dinghy brings record 107 across Channel to Britain, as Labour's pledge to 'smash the gangs' lies in tatters

Images from the port of Dover this morning showed human traffickers have begun to deploy a new, longer type of inflatable.

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3 d. ago The migrant 'mega dinghy': Labour's pledge to 'smash the gangs' in tatters after huge inflatable brings record 107 small boat migrants across Channel to Britain

Images from the port of Dover this morning showed human traffickers have begun to deploy a new, longer type of inflatable.

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5 d. ago Missing mother, 41, found dead after being pulled out of the sea at Cornish beauty spot is pictured as son pays tribute

Roxanne Roberts was reported missing from Porthtowan, a popular seaside destination pulling in thousands of tourists each year thanks to its range of scenic beaches.

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7 d. ago James Lovell death: Apollo 13 commander known for saving crew on doomed moon mission dies at age 97

Apollo 13 commander James Lovell died Thursday at age 97

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7 d. ago James Lovell death: Apollo 13 commander known for saving doomed moon mission dies at age 97

Apollo 13 commander James Lovell died Thursday at age 97

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7 d. ago Star of HBO’s Chimp Crazy sentenced to nearly four years in prison

Tonia Haddix sentenced after lying that movie star primate she was accused of mistreating had diedA Missouri woman who starred in the HBO documentary series Chimp Crazy has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison after she lied that a movie star primate that she was accused of mistreating had died.Tonia Haddix, 56, was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release after her 46-month prison sentence ends. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Masters winner shows true colours after blowing do or die mission and chance to win £7.8m

Masters champion Adam Scott was relying on having a stellar Wyndham Championship to secure his spot in the FedExCup Playoffs, and the Australian has now opened up after missing out

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3 w. ago Tom Troupe dead: Star Trek and Mission: Impossible star dies as family makes heart

The Hollywood legend died at his home in Beverly Hills just five days after his birthday

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3 w. ago Star Trek and Mission Impossible actor dies just five days after his birthday

Tom Troupe, who was known for his roles in Star Trek and Mission: Impossible, has sadly passed away at the age of 97 at his home in Beverly Hills

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3 w. ago Tom Troupe dies aged 97 as family confirms Mission Impossible and Star Trek actor has passed away

The star died at his home in Beverly Hills.

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3 w. ago Star Trek and Mission: Impossible star Tom Troupe dies aged 97: Hollywood in mourning as legendary actor passes away just five days after celebrating his birthday

He is survived by his son Christopher Troupe, daughter-in-law Becky Coulter, granddaughter Ashley Troupe and several nieces and nephews.

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3 w. ago Dillon Falls waterfall horror as 6 tourists swept down 15ft plunge with 1 dead and 2 missing

A group of six tourists plunged 15ft down a popular waterfall in Oregon, United States - two people remain missing and one person tragically died

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4 w. ago Death toll grows from torrential rains in South Korea with thousands unable to return home

Four people have died and two are missing after four days of heavy rain as authorities warn of landslides and floodingTorrential rains that lashed South Korea for a fourth day on Saturday kept nearly 3,000 people from returning to their homes, as the death toll reached four people.Rain is forecast to last until Monday in some areas, as officials urged extreme caution against the risk of landslides and flooding, with warnings issued across most of the country. Continue reading...

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last month Moment French coastguard hand out lifejackets to migrants on small boat as they prepare to cross the Channel for Britain

The coastguard made zero effort to stop the inflatable boat packed with mainly young men before it motored off from the coast near Calais this morning.

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