3 h. ago Man left fighting for his life after being 'doused in petrol and set on fire'

The victim was rushed to hospital after emergency services attended reports of an assault.

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8 h. ago Man fighting for life after 'being doused in petrol and set on fire' in horror attack

A man, in his 40s, was rushed to hospital following a 'serious assault' in Co. Tipperary, in Ireland, on Saturday evening with two men in their 20s now in custody

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8 h. ago Tipperary man fighting for life after 'being doused in petrol and set on fire'

A man was rushed to hospital and is in a critical condition after he was 'doused in petrol and set on fire' in Ireland - two men have been arrested

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16 h. ago 'I was set to play with David Beckham at World Cup before road crash changed my life'

Former Manchester United target Matt Jansen recalls agonisingly missing out on the World Cup and the incident that left him fighting for his life

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3 d. ago Baby left fighting for life dies in hospital days after man charged with GBH with intent

The youngster from North Yorkshire was initially rushed to hospital in a critical condition on October 5 - but Cleveland Police has since confirmed the child's death

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3 d. ago Freddie Flintoff shares health update as he admits 'it took a strain on family'

Freddie Flintoff was seriously injured when he was airlifted to hospital and was left fighting for his life after the crash

Society

3 d. ago EastEnders Vicki Fowler star breaks silence on future after Joel Marshall attack

EastEnders star Alice Haig has spoken out about her character Vicki Fowler's future on the BBC soap after she is left fighting for her life

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4 d. ago German mayor was found fighting for life with stab wounds after 'screaming' row in her house, neighbours reveal as she refuses to name attacker and her adopted daughter, 17, becomes suspect

Iris Stalzer, 57, mayor-elect of the town of Herdecke near the western city of Dortmund, was found at her home at around 12.40pm local time on Tuesday with life-threatening injuries.

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4 d. ago German mayor left fighting for life in frenzied stabbing refuses to name her attacker

Iris Stalzer, 57, mayor-elect of the town of Herdecke near the western city of Dortmund, was found at her home at around 12.40pm local time on Tuesday with life-threatening injuries.

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5 d. ago German mayor ‘stabbed 13 times' as adopted son arrested just weeks after 'daughter attacked her'

Iris Stalzer, 57, was left fighting for her life after being found stabbed in her apartment in Herdecke, just a few weeks after her adopted daughter lunged at her with a knife

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6 d. ago Dad on Turkey holiday with friends left fighting for life as family 'told to say goodbye' in tragedy

John Kearney, 64, was on a holiday in Turkey when he sustained a serious head injury

Politics

6 d. ago Lottery £1m winner left fighting for his life in hospital after three months of partying

Adam Lopez, 39, from Norwich, won £1million on a National Lottery scratchcard three months ago - but his life has been an 'absolute rollercoaster' since then

Economics

7 d. ago Lottery winner who scooped £1m left fighting for life after 'months of partying'

Adam Lopez, who quit his job as a builder after winning £1million in July, said he ended up in hospital last month after going through an 'absolute rollercoaster' for three months

Economics

8 d. ago NFL icon stabbed and left fighting for life just hours before commentary on match

Mark Sanchez has been stabbed just hours before he was due to commentate on an NFL match this weekend

Politics

8 d. ago Sports icon Mark Sanchez fighting for life as he's stabbed hours before commentating on game

Sports icon Mark Sanchez, who played QB for the New York Jets, has been stabbed and left fighting for his life just hours before he was due to commentate on a game

Sport

8 d. ago Olivia Bowen left fighting for life during baby's birth after losing pints of blood

Olivia Bowen recalls the moment she felt herself 'flagging' during the birth of her baby daughter Siena, as she explains how a serious medical complication could've cost her her life

Sport

2 w. ago Fake vodka poisoning kills 19 people with one fighting for life as nursery teacher arrested

'Fake vodka' has been linked to 19 deaths, and has left one person fighting for their life in hospital, after a boom in illicit alcohol in Russia as prices soar in shops due to the war

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2 w. ago 11 people are killed and ten more left fighting for life after drinking homemade booze in Colombia

Many of the dead were homeless individuals from the city of Barranquilla, who are known to consume 'cochoco' - a cheap but often deadly cocktail of ethyl alcohol and methanol.

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2 w. ago Scots dad left fighting for life on Corfu holiday recovers to fulfil dream of proposing to partner

The business owner was left fighting for his life in hospital a day later with Kristina, 27, and his three kids John, 15, Khloe, 12 and Mason, 5, waiting desperately for updates.

Politics

3 w. ago Man is left fighting for his life and three others are injured after shooting at popular nightclub

The shooting happened at around 3am on Saturday at the popular Mango nightclub on Bristol Street in the city centre of Birmingham.

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